Associations & Interest Groups

Stiftung Zürcher Bankenverband 

Zurich · Since 1981

The company's core activity is the representation and promotion of the interests of Swiss banks and the Swiss financial center, in particular through lobbying, public relations and the organization of events and campaigns.

Stiftung zur Bekämpfung der Korruption 

Bern · Since 2008

The core activity of Transparency International Switzerland is the fight against corruption and money laundering in Switzerland and worldwide. This includes promoting transparency and integrity in politics, economy and society, conducting investigations and campaigns against corruption, developing guidelines and recommendations for combating corruption, as well as collaborating with other organizations and governments to strengthen anti-corruption efforts.

Stiftung Zürcher Kerzenziehen 

Zurich · Since 1977

The company's core activity is the manufacture and distribution of candles and accessories for manual candle making, as well as the organization of candle-making events and the support of people with disabilities through the Zürcher Kerzenziehen Foundation.

Stiftung zur Förderung der Ausbildung für die Spital-, Heim- und Gemeinschaftsgastronomie 

Zofingen · Since 2004

The company's core activity is the promotion and support of education, further education and networking in the Swiss gastronomy and hotel industry. This includes the organization of courses, seminars and events, the provision of resources and services for members, as well as the representation of the industry's interests.

Stiftung zur Förderung der Blaukreuz-Arbeit in der Region Basel 

Liestal · Since 1999

Stiftung zur Förderung der Blaukreuz-Arbeit in der Region Basel provides multilingual counselling and therapy on addiction and related issues for people affected and their relatives, with services offered in clients' native languages for those with a migration background. Consultations are confidential and are generally free for residents of the cantons Basel-Landschaft and Basel-Stadt.

Stiftung zur Förderung der Einsiedler Marstallzucht - Für das Einsiedler Pferd 

Einsiedeln · Since 2008

The company's core activity is the breeding and promotion of traditional Einsiedler horses, particularly the preservation and development of mare lines and the support of breeders and horse owners. The company also operates a stud farm and rents out stables and pastures. Additionally, it supports cultural and historical initiatives that preserve and promote the heritage of Einsiedler horse breeding.

Stiftung zur Förderung der Fachhochschule Aargau für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung, Direktionsbereich Technik, Windisch 

Windisch · Since 1965

Stiftung zur Förderung der Fachhochschule Aargau für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung, Direktionsbereich Technik, Windisch supports research, development and teaching projects at the Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz (FHNW) and provides seed funding to help early-stage projects qualify for industry collaboration or further funding.

Stiftung zur Förderung der Knochenmarktransplantation 

Zurich · Since 1994

The company's core activity is the promotion of stem cell and bone marrow transplantation, particularly through the provision of information and support for patients and their families affected by blood diseases, as well as through the awarding of research grants to support the search for new medical treatment approaches.

Stiftung zur Förderung der 'Stiftung Christ wohin?' 

Altnau · Since 2021

The core activity of the company 'Christ Wohin?' is the organization and implementation of retreats, i.e. spiritual exercises and retreats, as well as the maintenance and management of the premises and facilities used for this purpose, including a chapel.

Stiftung zur Förderung der Übermittlungs- und Führungsunterstützungstruppen der Schweizerischen Armee 

Rüegsauschachen · Since 1972

Stiftung zur Förderung der Übermittlungs- und Führungsunterstützungstruppen der Schweizerischen Armee is an independent think tank and networking platform linking the army, militia and industry, providing financial and personnel support for selected projects related to command support and military communications. The foundation supports public outreach and cooperation on civil–military information and communication technologies.

Stiftung zur Förderung des Verkehrshauses der Schweiz 

Lucerne · Since 1970

Stiftung zur Förderung des Verkehrshauses der Schweiz provides funding for educational formats, object restorations and the development of new exhibitions at the Verkehrshaus der Schweiz. The foundation treats funding as a partnership, working closely with the museum and providing regular information on the use and impact of contributions.

CSS Stiftung zur Förderung von sozialen Massnahmen in der Kranken- und Unfallversicherung und zur Unterstützung von Härtefällen 

Lucerne · Since 1988

CSS Stiftung zur Förderung von sozialen Massnahmen in der Kranken- und Unfallversicherung und zur Unterstützung von Härtefällen supports people who have become financially disadvantaged through illness, accident or maternity and funds social projects related to health and accident insurance. The foundation operates a hardship fund, awards a foundation prize to organisations that carry out social measures in the health and accident insurance field, and processes applications for hardship support and project funding; contributions toward insurance premiums, deductibles and living expenses are excluded.

Stiftung zur Förderung von Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie 

Zurich · Since 1963

The company's core activity is the promotion of psychiatry and psychotherapy by providing financial resources for selected projects, particularly in the areas of training and further education of psychiatrists and psychologists, scientific work and projects, as well as the awarding of prizes for corresponding achievements.

Stiftung zur Krebsbekämpfung 

Zurich · Since 1988

The company's core activity is cancer control, particularly supporting and promoting measures for the prevention, research and treatment of cancer.

Stiftung zur Unterstützung des Hilfswerkes von Schwester Consolata Graber 

Emmenbrücke · Since 1996

Stiftung zur Unterstützung des Hilfswerkes von Schwester Consolata Graber provides funding to the CECRIS Centro Cultural e Assistencial São Cristóvão and supports its social and educational programs. The foundation finances activities for children, youth and vulnerable families, monitors the use of funds and publishes regular activity and financial reports.

Stiftung zur Unterstützung psychisch kranker Menschen im Kanton Bern 

Boll · Since 2021

The company's core activity is to provide financial support to individuals who have fallen into financial difficulties due to a mental illness, with the aim of improving their quality of life and integration. This includes, in particular, covering costs that are not or only partially covered by health insurance, as well as promoting projects and institutions that offer accompaniment, support and integration for people with mental illnesses.

Stillförderung Schweiz 

Bern · Since 2000

The core activity of the company "Stillförderung Schweiz" is the promotion and support of breastfeeding for mothers in Switzerland. This includes providing information and resources for parents, professionals and employers, organizing activities such as World Breastfeeding Week and conferences, as well as lobbying for the rights of breastfeeding mothers. Additionally, the company operates an online shop offering products and publications related to breastfeeding.

Stipendienfonds des Schweizerischen Apothekerverbandes, pharmaSuisse 

Liebefeld · Since 1994

St John Eleimon Foundation 

Freienbach · Since 2012

The core activity of the company "St. John Eleimon Foundation" consists of collecting donations and supporting religious, philanthropic, charitable and social organizations, particularly in the areas of: * Restoration of monasteries and churches * Supporting dioceses in fulfilling their mission * Supporting organizations that feed people, protect mothers and children, and educate people. The company collects donations through various payment methods, including PayPal, credit card, and bank transfer, and uses these funds to realize its mission and vision, namely to bring people closer to God and the Church and to improve society.

St. Josefsheim der römisch-katholischen Kirchgemeinde Näfels 

Näfels · Since 2023

The company's core activity is the exercise of Catholic pastoral care and the administration of the St. Hilarius parish in Näfels, including the organization of church services, the maintenance of churches and the support of parish members.