Associations & Interest Groups

ICA International Christian Aid Stiftung 

Münsingen · Since 2002

The core activity of International Christian Aid (ICA) is to promote and support projects in various countries, particularly in Europe, Asia and Africa, with the goal of sustainably improving the living situation of people, especially children and young people. This is achieved through the promotion of Christian values, the promotion of self-help and personal responsibility, as well as the support of educational and training programs. The organization finances its projects through donations, fundraising and project-related funding.

IG Zöliakie der Deutschen Schweiz (IGZ) 

Sursee · Since 2018

The company's core activity is to support and represent people with celiac disease, particularly by promoting exchange among those affected, providing information and resources, and organizing events and activities for various age groups.

Institut Kinderseele Schweiz - Schweizerische Stiftung zur Förderung der psychischen Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen 

Winterthur · Since 2014

The company's core activity is to support and relieve families where a parent is heavily mentally burdened, in order to promote the healthy development of children and adolescents. This includes counseling, education and assistance for children, adolescents, parents, relatives and professionals.

International Project Aid (IPA) 

Zurich · Since 1998

The core activity of IPA (International Project Aid) is development cooperation in developing countries, particularly in the areas of education, upbringing, medicine, food production and drinking water supply. In doing so, IPA focuses on help for self-help and the integration of Swiss young people in the implementation of projects.

International Seed Testing Association 

Wallisellen · Since 2023

The company's core activity is the certification and accreditation of seed testing laboratories, as well as the development and publication of international rules for seed testing. The company also offers training, workshops and webinars, and publishes handbooks and calibration samples for the seed industry.

kanthari Foundation Switzerland 

Zurich · Since 2009

The company supports and promotes various social projects worldwide, particularly in Africa and Asia, with the aim of helping people in disadvantaged situations and improving their living conditions. The company's core activity consists of collecting donations and using these funds to support projects that focus on education, health, economic empowerment of women, children's rights and social integration.

Katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Kollbrunn/ZH 

Kollbrunn · Since 2018

Katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Kollbrunn/ZH is a foundation that owns and manages the church properties and assets of the St. Antonius parish, including the land, the church and the parish house. The foundation oversees maintenance and use of these properties, finances liturgical equipment, administers mass stipends, maintains church records and prepares regular financial reports for ecclesiastical authorities; a board of trustees appointed by the bishop provides governance, with the parish priest as chair.

Keren Hajessod Schweiz 

Zurich · Since 2024

The core activity of Keren Hajessod Schweiz is to support and promote social projects in Israel, particularly in the areas of education, youth welfare, health and integration. The company collects donations and donates them to various projects to support disadvantaged population groups in Israel and promote social equality of opportunity.

Kunigunde und Heinrich Stiftung 

Basel · Since 1993

The core activity of the Kunigunde and Heinrich Foundation is to support people in need from Northwestern Switzerland, particularly those who have fallen into hardship due to illness or fate, as well as to promote selected non-profit institutions that advocate for these individuals.

KUNSTSTOFF.swiss 

Aarau · Since 1992

The core activity of KUNSTSTOFF.swiss is to represent the interests of the Swiss plastics industry, in particular by: providing technology, specialist and market information; supporting the implementation of occupational safety and health protection; representing interests and public relations; promoting sustainability and circular economy in the plastics industry; supporting training and further education in the industry; and providing tools and services for members, such as CO2 balancing and job placement. The company acts as a trade association and offers its members various services and support to represent and promote the common interests of the Swiss plastics industry.