Associations & Interest Groups

Karl und Emma Sonntag-Buser-Stiftung 

Sissach · Since 1994

Karl und Emma Sonntag-Buser-Stiftung provides age-appropriate housing and supports needy older people through rent reductions. It operates a mixed-generation settlement with single-family homes and apartments, subsidises rents partly from ground-lease income, and organises communal activities and on-site services such as a café, physiotherapy and domestic help.

Karl Zünd Stiftung 

Altstätten Sg · Since 2015

Karl Zünd Stiftung supports projects in social, cultural and environmental fields, focusing on initiatives that deliver sustainable benefits beyond the funding period. The foundation funds initiatives in Nepal, India, ASEAN countries, selected African countries south of the equator and projects in the St. Gallen Rhine Valley, applying selection criteria such as local anchoring, professional competence, networking and ecological investment standards.

Katholische Pfarreiheim-Stiftung Landquart 

Landquart · Since 2020

Katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Hausen a. A. 

Hausen Am Albis · Since 2019

Katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Hausen a. A. is the church foundation of the Parish Herz Jesu responsible for the parish's church assets that belong to the diocese. The foundation council members are appointed by the bishop, and the website lists the presidency, council members, secretariat and auditor.

Katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Egg/ZH 

Egg B. Zürich · Since 2017

The company's core activity is the practice and promotion of the Roman Catholic faith, including the organization of church services, religious education, pilgrimages and other ecclesiastical activities, as well as the care of pilgrims and the provision of accommodation and catering.

Katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Turbenthal 

Turbenthal · Since 2020

Katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Turbenthal aims to enable the celebration of Catholic worship and to support pastoral care and broader welfare services for Roman Catholic residents, facilitating the fulfillment of their religious obligations.

Kaufmännischer Verband Basel 

Basel · Since 1906

Kaufmännischer Verband Basel is the professional association for employees and trainees in commercial and related occupations. The association represents members' interests, promotes commercial vocational education and provides advice, training and events, as well as publications and networking infrastructure.

Kaufmännischer Verband Schaffhausen (KVS) 

Schaffhausen · Since 1977

Kaufmännischer Verband Schaffhausen (KVS) is a professional association that organizes vocational education and continuing training, member services and events for commercial occupations. It cooperates with the HKV Handelsschule KV Schaffhausen for further education and provides membership benefits, informational publications and sector-related agreements.

Kaufmännischer Verband Aarau-Mittelland 

Aarau · Since 2019

Kaufmännischer Verband Aarau-Mittelland is an association that represents and supports apprentices and professionals in the commercial and retail sectors. It advocates on education, economic and social policy at cantonal and national levels and provides member services such as consultations, seminars and events.

Kaufmännischer Verband Ostschweiz 

St. Gallen · Since 1998

Kaufmännischer Verband Ostschweiz is a professional association that provides training, networking events and member services for commercial professionals. It organises courses and certification options, hosts specialist groups and events, and offers services such as TaxLab, advisory support and rentable seminar spaces for members.