Associations & Interest Groups

Chambre de commerce et d'industrie du canton de Fribourg 

Fribourg · Since 2019

Chambre de commerce et d'industrie du canton de Fribourg is a business organisation that represents and supports companies. Its services include export assistance, legal advice and contract review, networking and training events, and programmes for innovation, sustainability, internal conflict management and association administration.

Croix-Bleue romande 

Chavannes-Près-Renens · Since 2010

The company's core activity is the prevention and treatment of alcohol and drug addiction, as well as the support of affected individuals and their families. The company offers a range of services, including counseling, accompaniment, therapy, education, and awareness-raising. It has several locations throughout Switzerland and offers specialized programs for different target groups, such as young people, adults, and families.

Earthworm Foundation 

Nyon · Since 2018

Earthworm Foundation is a non-profit organisation that works to transform supply chains to benefit people and nature. It partners with companies, farmers, NGOs and governments to co-create and scale practical solutions such as traceability, monitoring, grievance management and landscape restoration, and supports verification tools including satellite monitoring.

EKT Energiestiftung 

Arbon · Since 2022

EKT Energiestiftung supports projects and initiatives in innovation and education that contribute to a secure and sustainable energy supply. The foundation evaluates applications and provides financial support to selected projects, notably in renewable energy and heat technologies.

Espace Régional des Pléiades société coopérative 

Blonay · Since 2016

Espace Régional des Pléiades société coopérative operates the Les Pléiades regional recreational area, managing the ski domain and mountain facilities such as lifts, pistes and related infrastructure. The cooperative also coordinates services and information for winter and summer activities, including a ski and snowboard school, cross-country tracks and snowshoe trails.

ETH Zürich Foundation 

Zurich · Since 2003

ETH Zürich Foundation channels philanthropic support to research and education at ETH Zurich, managing donations and endowments to finance scholarships, professorships, research projects and support for spin‑offs.

Europa Institut an der Universität Zürich 

Zurich · Since 2018

The Europa Institute at the University of Zurich (EIZ) offers consulting, training and information services in the fields of European law and Swiss economic law. The core activities include: seminars, workshops and courses; public lectures and podcasts; CAS study programs; Churchill events and study trips; publication of publications; legal services; research and teaching; and scholarships. The core activity of the EIZ is thus the provision of educational and consulting services in the field of European law and Swiss economic law.

Fastenaktion, Katholisches Hilfswerk Schweiz 

Lucerne · Since 2010

The core activity of Fastenaktion is international development cooperation, particularly in the fight against hunger and the improvement of living conditions in countries of the Global South. This includes projects that support people in improving their nutritional situation and shaping their future independently. In addition, the company is also committed in Switzerland to raise awareness about the living conditions in the countries of the Global South and to collect donations for its work.

Fondation de promotion de la Croix-Bleue 

Chavannes-Près-Renens · Since 2004

Fondation de promotion de la Croix-Bleue provides counselling, support and prevention services for people affected by alcohol-related problems and their relatives. Services include the SOS Alcool helpline, individual and group follow-ups, training and awareness programs, a second-hand shop and venue rental.

Fondation en faveur de la Jeunesse de Thônex 

Thônex · Since 1993

The core activity of the Fondation en faveur de la jeunesse de Thônex is the care and promotion of children and young people in the municipality of Thônex. This includes: The maintenance of structures for childcare (EVE, CATP, Garderie), The management of school restaurants offering healthy and balanced meals, The organization of activities and offers for children and young people after school (Périscolaire). The foundation aims to promote and support the development and well-being of children and young people in Thônex.

Fondation Pro Senectute Arc jurassien 

Delémont · Since 2004

The company offers a wide range of services and activities in the field of social care and support, particularly for older people and those with Alzheimer's disease. The core activities include: delivery of meals to the home, organization of sports and physical activities, guidance of educational and leisure activities, promotion of social contacts and intergenerational encounters, care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, organization of day trips and travel, and guidance of leisure activities such as cultural events and workshops. The company appears to specialize in supporting and caring for older people and those with special needs, offering a broad range of services and activities to improve their quality of life.

Fondation PVsyst 

Satigny · Since 2015

FONDATION QUALITE FLEURIER 

Fleurier · Since 2001

The core activity of Fondation Qualité Fleurier (FQF) is the certification of Swiss watches that meet specific technical and aesthetic criteria. FQF offers an independent and qualitative certification for watches that are 100% manufactured in Switzerland, thus guaranteeing the end customer the quality and authenticity of the product.

Fondation Sarah Oberson 

Saxon · Since 1998

The core activity of the company is the promotion and support of children's rights, particularly in the area of protection against abduction and disappearance. The Fondation Sarah Oberson organizes workshops for children, advocates for the enforcement of children's rights, and supports the development of norms and standards for the protection of children.

Fondation sociale de la Caisse interprofessionnelle de chômage des industriels et artisans fribourgeois 

Fribourg · Since 1977

Fondazione "Pro Casa di Riposo Solarium" 

Gordola · Since 2003

Fondazione "Pro Casa di Riposo Solarium" operates a medicalized care residence for elderly people and provides additional facilities and services, some of which are available to external users. The foundation is non-profit and serves the public interest.

Förderverein für die reformierte Kirche Dägerlen 

Bänk (Dägerlen) · Since 2016

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of religious and social activities, particularly in the area of the Reformed Church. This includes church services, religious education, youth and children's work, community events, pastoral care and other religious and social services.

Fred Tschanz - Stiftung 

Zurich · Since 1998

Fred Tschanz - Stiftung provides financial and in‑kind support to disadvantaged children and young people with mental and/or physical disabilities. Grants are used for training and education, medical services and care where costs are not covered by social insurance, with examples including therapeutic riding and dyslexia therapy.

Fürsorgestiftung der Maerz-Ofenbau AG, Zürich 

Zurich · Since 1956

Gemeinnützige und Hilfs-Gesellschaft der Stadt St. Gallen 

St. Gallen · Since 1904

Gemeinnützige und Hilfs-Gesellschaft der Stadt St. Gallen provides specialised services for people of all ages with specific care and support needs to promote self-determined living, and also operates a Brockenhaus (second-hand store).