Associations & Interest Groups

Envivo Stiftung 

St. Gallen · Since 2017

The core activity of the envivo Foundation is to provide assistance to individuals or groups in exceptional situations, offering support through material resources, personnel or media. The foundation focuses on providing emergency aid in crisis situations such as serious illnesses, work accidents, fires, natural disasters, job loss, divorce and maintenance, sudden single parenthood, birth of a child and other difficult life situations. The foundation does not pursue commercial purposes and finances its activities with self-generated funds as well as with contributions from the private and public sectors.

EoE Stiftung 

Kappel So · Since 2020

The company's core activity is the management of a foundation, specifically the management of applications and the allocation of funding. The foundation is led by a foundation board and is under the supervision of the Federal Foundation Supervisory Authority ESA.

Eos Entrepreneur Foundation 

Zurich · Since 2012

The core activity of Eos Entrepreneur Foundation is to promote social entrepreneurial initiatives that address societal and ecological challenges and develop sustainable solutions. The foundation supports social entrepreneurs in Latin America and Switzerland in developing innovative solutions and accompanies them in implementing their projects. The focus is on promoting initiatives that have a transformative impact and bring about positive change in society.

EQUESTRIO FOUNDATION 

Cologny · Since 2019

The core activity of Equestrio Foundation is to support and promote projects and initiatives that are committed to environmental protection and animal welfare. The foundation finances and supports specific projects and partner organizations to protect and preserve the environment and animals.

Erika und Conrad Schnyder-Stiftung 

Zumikon · Since 1983

The core activity of the Erika and Conrad Schnyder Foundation is to promote and support non-profit organizations and projects in Switzerland that are committed to improving the living conditions of disadvantaged young people, combating poverty and inequality, and preserving and conveying cultural heritage.

ERNA Stiftung 

Unterägeri · Since 2018

Ernst Peyer Stiftung 

Zurich · Since 2002

The core activity of the Ernst Peyer Foundation is to support projects in rural areas of Ghana, particularly in underdeveloped regions in the north, with the goal of improving access to clean water, hygiene facilities, education, and sustainable income security. This includes, among other things, the training and further education of well mechanics, support for farmer cooperatives, drinking water supply, and the promotion of initiatives to combat poverty.

ERNST SAUER-BAUMGARTNER-STIFTUNG 

Liestal · Since 1964

ERNST SAUER-BAUMGARTNER-STIFTUNG awards scholarships for study and vocational training in the construction sector and related trades. Eligible applicants are persons who have resided in Liestal for at least five years; the foundation supports students at Swiss universities of applied sciences in building construction and apprentices in construction trades.

Ernst Schindler-Stiftung 

Zurich · Since 1995

The company's core activity is to award travel grants to architecture students and graduates, enabling them to embark on a study trip and deepen their knowledge and skills in architecture.

Ernst und Hanna Hauenstein-Stiftung 

Zurich · Since 1985

The core activity of the company "Ernst und Hanna Hauenstein-Stiftung" is the promotion of the preservation and design of municipal fountain systems including their immediate surroundings in Switzerland.

Escape Your Habit 

Uttwil · Since 2021

The core activity of the company 'Escape Your Habit' is to operate a non-profit initiative aimed at providing people in need with sustainable healthcare. The company takes a holistic approach by encouraging people to change their habits rather than medicalizing them. It focuses on addressing the root causes of health problems and provides regional support where possible.

ESCMID Foundation for Education 

Basel · Since 2024

eSHIFT Partner Network 

Geneva · Since 2018

The core activity of eSHIFT Partner Network is the development and implementation of digital health systems, particularly in the areas of health monitoring, health information systems and digital health architecture. The company supports governments and international organizations in developing and implementing strategies and solutions to improve healthcare in their countries.

ESPRIX Excellence Suisse 

Basel · Since 1998

The company's core activity is the promotion of Business Excellence through Excellence Assessments and Excellence Training, as well as the awarding of awards (ESPRIX Swiss Award for Excellence) to organizations that distinguish themselves through their holistic and sustainable organizational development.

ES VICIS Foundation 

Pfeffingen · Since 2016

ES VICIS Foundation designs, operationalizes and implements projects in structurally weak regions abroad to revitalize villages and address rural–urban migration. The organization combines model demonstration, advocacy and partnerships to support local economic development, education and basic services.

Ethio-Swiss Association for Development (ESAD) 

Fribourg · Since 2015

The core activity of the company ESAD (Ethio-Swiss Association for Development) is the promotion of projects in Ethiopia, particularly in the areas of: * Education and school career of children and young people * Development of access to drinking water in rural and semi-urban regions * Promotion of projects that provide a source of income for disadvantaged families * Promotion of innovative projects in the field of sustainable development and soft, sustainable tourism in rural areas of Ethiopia. The association supports local communities and partners in Ethiopia in the implementation of these projects and works closely with local partners.

Ethos - Fondation suisse pour un développement durable 

Grand-Lancy · Since 1997

Ethos - Fondation suisse pour un développement durable supports pension funds and other investors in integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into their investment policies. Through Ethos Services it provides voting recommendations, ESG and climate analyses, shareholder engagement services, sustainable funds and training.

Etoile de l'Espérance 

Villars-Sur-Glâne · Since 1999

The core activity of the company "Etoile de l'espérance" (Star of Hope) is international aid and support for AIDS patients, particularly in Benin. The company is involved in the establishment and support of facilities that provide medical care and nursing for AIDS patients. The organization collects donations and donates them to support its projects.

EURALARM - Verband der Europäischen Brandschutz-, Brandmelde- und Sicherheitsindustrie 

Zug · Since 2017

The core activity of Euralarm is to represent and promote the interests of the European fire safety and security industry. This includes providing expertise and leadership for the industry, the market, policymakers and standardisation organisations. Euralarm focuses on the areas of fire safety, security, extinguishing and services, and provides guidelines, policies and resources for the sector.

Europäische Gesellschaft für Phraseologie 

Zurich · Since 2012

Europäische Gesellschaft für Phraseologie is a scholarly association that promotes academic exchange and international cooperation in phraseology research, organizes international conferences, and supports research projects and early-career researchers.