Associations & Interest Groups

RET International 

Geneva · Since 2000

The company RET International is primarily involved in educational initiatives and development aid, particularly in the area of youth promotion, as well as topics such as food security, economic empowerment, entrepreneurship and gender equality.

r-expeditions AG 

Bern · Since 2021

The core activity of r-expeditions AG is to organize travel experiences where participants perform unpaid work assignments in various projects. The company shares information and images about these travel experiences and work assignments with the public and enables interested parties to participate in the projects and make donations that are directly forwarded to the recipients.

Rheumaliga Luzern und Unterwalden 

Lucerne · Since 2014

Rheumaliga Luzern und Unterwalden provides advice, courses, events and assistive-device consultations for people with rheumatic conditions, supplies information and publications, and offers membership and donation options.

Rheumaliga Bern und Oberwallis 

Bern · Since 2023

Rheumaliga Bern und Oberwallis provides social counselling, physiotherapy and occupational therapy, organises courses and events and offers patient education; it also supplies assistive devices and manages memberships and donations.

Ride for the Cause 

Montreux · Since 2015

The core activity of the company "Ride for the Cause" is to collect donations for local and international charitable purposes as an independent association.

right to hear foundation 

Schwyz · Since 2000

right to hear foundation supports hearing‑impaired children in emerging and developing countries through projects that combine medical‑technical services and educational support. Activities include hearing diagnosis, hearing‑aid and cochlear‑implant fittings, training of local professionals, and fundraising, including the sale of a foundation wine.

RigiPlus AG 

Rigi Kulm · Since 2012

RigiPlus AG is a regional tourism and network organization for the Rigi. It supports and promotes offers, projects and collaborations, connects tourism stakeholders and helps build a shared tourism awareness.

Rittal Stiftung 

Appenzell · Since 2000

Rittal Stiftung funds and supports nonprofit projects and initiatives in education and upbringing, diaconal and social services, culture and science, and environmental protection. It is affiliated with the Friedhelm Loh Group and provides financial support for selected projects.

Robert und Ruth Heuberger-Stiftung 

Winterthur · Since 1987

Robert und Ruth Heuberger-Stiftung supports cultural and non-profit tax-exempt organizations and grants awards for notable achievements in artistic, cultural, or scientific fields. The foundation is placing greater emphasis on direct assistance to people in need and on promoting voluntary engagement, and it does not cover personnel, marketing, or administrative costs of institutions; award funds are intended to go directly to recipients. Requests and applications should be sent by email to [email protected] or by post to the address provided on the website.

ROCK YOUR LIFE! Schweiz GmbH 

Bern · Since 2013

ROCK YOUR LIFE! is a social enterprise focused on promoting educational equity and equal opportunities for young people, particularly those with a refugee background. The company's core activity is to establish mentoring relationships between young people and companies, providing participants with qualifications, integration, and career prospects. To achieve this, the company works closely with schools, businesses, and volunteer board members to provide the necessary structures and resources.

ROKPA Unterstützungs-Stiftung 

Zurich · Since 2012

The core activity of ROKPA is the implementation of humanitarian projects and the provision of aid services for people in need, particularly in the areas of development cooperation and emergency aid. The company is committed to achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) and offers various opportunities for companies and individuals to get involved and donate.

Roman Fischer-Stiftung 

Lucerne · Since 1942

Roman Fischer-Stiftung provides financial assistance to disadvantaged persons in certain cantons for the procurement of eyeglasses and other visual aids, and in exceptional cases for ophthalmologic treatments at the Eye Clinic of the Luzerner Kantonsspital. Aid is granted only if costs are not covered by social insurance and need is demonstrated; application forms are available from the Secretariat of the LUKS Executive Board.

Römisch-katholische Herz Jesu Kirche 

Derendingen · Since 2021

The company's core activity is pastoral care and pastoral work in the Roman Catholic Church, particularly in the Herz-Jesu parish in Derendingen and in the Wasseramt Ost pastoral area. This includes the organization of church services, sacraments, youth events and other religious activities, as well as the care of church communities and cooperation with other parishes.

Römisch-katholische Kapellenstiftung Maria zum Schnee 

Stans · Since 2024

The company's core activity is the exercise and promotion of religious activities, particularly within the framework of the Roman Catholic Church. This includes worship services, sacraments (baptism, first communion, reconciliation, confirmation, marriage, anointing of the sick), religious education, church music, adult education, pilgrimages, and other religious events. The company also operates a parish with various facilities, such as churches, chapels, and rectories, and maintains a network with various partners and groups.

Römisch-katholische Kirchenstiftung Bellach 

Bellach · Since 2021

The company's core activity is the creation and implementation of internet solutions, including web design, web applications, e-commerce solutions and online shops. The company also offers complementary services such as newsletters, SEO and social media.

Römisch Katholische Kirchenstiftung Fischenthal 

Fischenthal · Since 2020

Römisch Katholische Kirchenstiftung Fischenthal manages land and property held by the Gallus foundation, notably the St. Gallus church and the parish house. The church council (Kirchenpflege) acts as the foundation's board and is responsible for maintenance, while the parish provides liturgical services, pastoral care and religious instruction.

Römisch-Katholische Kirchenstiftung Pardisla 

Seewis-Pardisla · Since 2020

The company's core activity is the exercise of religious and social services as a Catholic parish, including the organization of worship services, events and activities for various age groups and needs.

Römisch-katholische Kirchenstiftung Schönenberg 

Schönenberg Zh · Since 2019

The company's core activity is the exercise and promotion of the Catholic religion, including the conduct of worship services, sacraments, pastoral care, religious education and other pastoral activities.

Römisch-katholische Kirchenstiftung St. Moritz 

St. Moritz · Since 2020

The company's core activity is the care and promotion of community, particularly in a church context, through the organization of worship services, events, outings and encounter afternoons, as well as the support of women's issues and the promotion of solidarity and networking among members. It is a Catholic parish that takes care of the spiritual and social needs of its community members.

Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Davos 

Davos Platz · Since 2019

Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Davos manages church properties and supports the Catholic parish in organizing liturgy, sacraments, pastoral care and community activities; it also operates the parish centre, the parish office and services such as room rental and a media archive.