Associations & Interest Groups

Michel Kratochvil Berner Nachwuchs Stiftung 

Bern · Since 2019

The core activity of the company 'Berner Nachwuchsstiftung' (BENAS) is the promotion of talented young tennis players in the canton of Bern, particularly between the ages of 10 and 18, through financial support. The foundation supports both individual players and projects in competitive and recreational sports that are non-profit and take place in the Bern region. The promotion is awarded based on the financial situation, potential and importance of the applications.

Microbiome for Health Foundation 

Tannay · Since 2020

The core activity of the "Microbiome for Health Foundation" is to promote research and development in the field of the microbiome, particularly with regard to health and the development of solutions for unmet medical needs. The foundation focuses on supporting patients, families, medical professionals and research institutions in exploring the microbiome and developing innovative solutions for health problems.

Mietergenossenschaft Gebäude 161 

Winterthur · Since 1996

The company Sulzer has its core activity in the field of machine manufacturing and energy production. It developed and produced machines and plants for industry and was also active in energy production. The Winterthur site was an important location for Sulzer's production and development. On the other hand, the Abendrot Foundation has its core activity in the field of real estate development and management. It took over the Winterthur site and developed a utilization concept aimed at making the area a vibrant and diverse place with small businesses, leisure, art, and culture. The ArealVerein Lagerplatz has its core activity in the field of representing and promoting the interests of the tenants and users of the site. It represents the interests of the tenants vis-à-vis the Abendrot Foundation and promotes communication and cooperation between the users of the site.

Mikado 1244 

Brugg Ag · Since 1999

The core activity of the company "Verein Mikado 1244" is the preservation and operation of historic locomotives and railway wagons, in particular the steam locomotive "Mikado 1244", as well as the organization of trips and events with these vehicles. The association also offers memberships and has a depot in Brugg, where the vehicles are maintained.

Mindful Art Encounters 

Erlenbach Zh · Since 2023

The core activity of the company "Mindful Art Encounters" is the conception and implementation of mindfulness-based art and meditation offers in collaboration with museums, particularly the Aargauer Kunsthaus Aarau, the Kunstmuseum Luzern, and the Kirchner Museum Davos. The company provides immersive art experiences aimed at promoting the well-being and mindfulness of participants.

MINE-EX Stiftung Rotary Distrikte 1980, 1990 und 2000 CH/FL 

Burgdorf · Since 2000

The core activity of the MINE-EX Foundation is to provide victim assistance to people who have lost limbs due to mine accidents. The foundation finances prosthetic care and training for local prosthetic manufacturers, enabling those affected to have a self-determined basis for living and a secure income for their livelihood.

Mirame-Stiftung 

Winterthur · Since 1997

The core activity of the company 'mirame Stiftung' is to support people in need, particularly street children, by using photography as a means to raise awareness and generate donations. The founder Marin Wenger uses his photographs to document poverty and hardship in various countries and uses the proceeds from the sale of these photos to support these people. The foundation aims to show the identity, expression and story of the people through the photos, thereby generating donations to support these individuals.

MISSING CHILDREN SWITZERLAND 

Pully · Since 2011

The company's core activity is the operation of a hotline (116 000) for missing children and the support of families in emergency situations. This also includes the organization of events, the implementation of projects and the sensitization of the public to the issue of missing children.

Missionsstiftung der Kongregation der Missions- und Anbetungsschwestern von der Heiligen Familie (MASF-Stiftung) 

Kriens · Since 2004

Missionsstiftung der Kongregation der Missions- und Anbetungsschwestern von der Heiligen Familie (MASF-Stiftung) is active in missionary, pastoral and social work, including catechesis, schools, adult education and health projects such as clinics and prevention programs. The congregation also provides spiritual accompaniment, meditation groups and accommodation and course facilities.

Missionshaus Bethlehem 

Immensee · Since 1907

Missionshaus Bethlehem is an association that represents the Missionsgesellschaft Bethlehem in civil matters and administers its assets and real estate. The association handles financial tasks, employs the home's administrative staff and acts as the formal developer of the "Wohnen im Bethlehem" residential project.

Mitarbeiterbeteiligungs-Stiftung der Byron Informatik AG 

Basel · Since 2006

MOA madeof.africa Foundation 

Basel · Since 2023

modellbahn-treff for kids gmbh 

Bäretswil · Since 2007

The core activity of the company 'Modellbahn-Treff for Kids' is the care and promotion of children aged 8-14 through joint planning, construction and play with a model railway. The company offers regular meetings and activities where children can develop their creativity and technical skills under the guidance of experienced supervisors.

Modul2 GmbH 

Zurich · Since 2018

The core activity of MODUL2 is to advise and support adults, young people and families as well as businesses in their integration into the primary labor market. This includes: * Case management from A to Z * Coordination between all parties involved * Support in filling open apprenticeships * Consulting for employers in case of work-related problems with employees * Consulting for HR managers in dealing with psychological and psychosocial problems The company thus offers services in the field of labor market integration, consulting and support.

Moja 

Zurich · Since 2023

The core activity of MOJA is to operate a non-profit organization focused on promoting the well-being of women and children. To this end, MOJA offers programs and activities centered on mindfulness, nutrition, and physical health, aiming to create a supportive environment where girls and women can thrive. Additionally, MOJA provides educational, supportive, and entrepreneurial opportunities for communities to foster their growth and development.

MOLARIS Stiftung Öli und Müli 

Geuensee · Since 2023

MOLARIS Stiftung Öli und Müli is a foundation created to purchase the property of Mühle Geuensee and to support the preservation and economically sustainable operation of the mill and its associated agricultural business.

Montreux Jazz Artists Foundation (Fondation Montreux Jazz Artistes) 

Montreux · Since 2007

Montreux Jazz Artists Foundation (Fondation Montreux Jazz Artistes) supports emerging musicians and fosters their artistic and professional development through talent programmes, artistic residencies, competitions, free concerts and outreach activities.

Moosalp Tourismus AG 

Bürchen · Since 2019

Moosalp Tourismus AG operates the ticketing platform and tourism promotion for the Moosalp region, offering tickets for events and experiences as well as activities such as the Alpuschnaager and cross-country skiing.

MOPS Dance Syndrome 

Locarno · Since 2019

The core activity of MOPS_DanceSyndrome is the promotion and training of people with Down syndrome in the field of contemporary dance. The company is a non-profit organization that operates a dance school and company consisting exclusively of young adults with Down syndrome. The organization develops and promotes choreography and film projects, offers further education in contemporary dance, and advocates for the inclusion of people with disabilities in society.

More Than a Drop - Foundation 

Plan-Les-Ouates · Since 2011

More Than a Drop - Foundation implements sustainable development aid for vulnerable and disadvantaged people, supporting self-help projects and vocational training programs, including a hospitality school.