Associations & Interest Groups

Stiftung Adele-Duttweiler-Preis 

Rüschlikon · Since 1974

Stiftung Arche Thun 

Thun · Since 1990

The core activity of the company 'Stiftung Arche Thun' is to provide emergency and social housing in the Thun administrative district, particularly for people who are experiencing personal difficulties or are not capable of independent living. To this end, the foundation acquires and rents properties to offer transitional solutions for people in need.

Stiftung BASE (Basel Agency for Sustainable Energy) 

Basel · Since 2001

The core activity of BASE is the development of innovative business models and financing mechanisms for sustainable energy and climate projects. This includes in particular the areas of energy efficiency, including sustainable cooling solutions, energy access for low-income households and underserved communities, and electromobility, including the development of business models and financing mechanisms in collaboration with the public sector. BASE focuses on developing market-oriented solutions for public and private organizations to promote investments in climate protection projects and overcome market barriers.

Stiftung burundikids schweiz 

Rheinfelden · Since 2016

The core activity of the company "burundikids schweiz" is humanitarian support and development of projects in the field of healthcare, particularly in the "Hôpital Hippocrate de Kajaga" hospital in Burundi, as well as supporting families and children in need. This includes providing medical care, food aid, family planning and direct assistance.

Stiftung Cleft-Children International CCI 

Zurich · Since 2000

The core activity of Cleft-Children International (CCI) is the medical treatment and aftercare of children with cleft lip and palate in developing and emerging countries, particularly in India, Pakistan and Africa. This includes performing operations, training local doctors and nurses, and providing long-term care for the children until they reach the age of 18. The goal is to enable the children to lead a better life and free them from their desperate living situation.

Stiftung der Commercia Schaffhausen 

Schaffhausen · Since 1966

Stiftung der Commercia Schaffhausen provides financial support to members of the Commercia by offering interest-free loans and awarding recognition premiums for successful continuing-education qualifications.

Stiftung der Schweizerischen Huntington-Vereinigung 

Gümligen · Since 2010

The company's core activity is the promotion of projects in science, research, education and support for patients with Huntington's disease and their families, as well as the support of activities related to the disease.

Stiftung der Sportschule Dürnten 

Dürnten · Since 2021

Stiftung der Sportschule Dürnten awards scholarships and raises funds to support young athletes whose families cannot cover school fees. The foundation operates on a volunteer basis to promote equal opportunities in youth competitive sport and to supplement school placement options for athletes.

Stiftung des Rotary Club Solothurn 

Solothurn · Since 1996

The core activity of the company is the organization and implementation of Rotary Club meetings, events and projects, with the aim of promoting and supporting social and charitable activities, both locally and internationally.

Stiftung Diakonat Bethesda 

Basel · Since 2009

Stiftung Diakonat Bethesda is a foundation established by the Bethesda deaconesses and affiliated with the Evangelical Methodist Church. The foundation is active in two core areas: Bethesda Alterszentren (elder care centres) and Bethesda Spital (hospital services).

Stiftung Domarena 

Meggen · Since 1985

Stiftung Domarena supports medical research and provides assistance to charitable or philanthropic undertakings and institutions. Its activities are mainly directed at projects from the Canton of Lucerne and elsewhere in Switzerland.

Stiftung El Refugio 

Sissach · Since 2001

The core activity of the company "Stiftung EL REFUGIO" is the care and support of neglected, sexually abused and abandoned children in Honduras, particularly through the provision of a safe home, education, medical care and emotional support.

Stiftung Freiwillige Fürsorge der Evangelisch-reformierten Kirchgemeinde des Kantons Zug 

Zug · Since 1972

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of religious and social activities, particularly in the area of the Reformed Church of the Canton of Zug, including church services, religious education, pastoral care, social services and community work.

Stiftung für angepasste Technologie und Sozialökologie 

Liestal · Since 1979

The Ökozentrum provides consulting, education and support for companies, municipalities, schools and organizations in the field of sustainability and climate protection. The core activity of the company is to empower people and organizations to implement environmentally friendly changes in their daily lives and organizations, with the goal of achieving climate goals and shaping a sustainable future.

Stiftung für Menschen mit seltenen Krankheiten 

Schlieren · Since 2011

The company's core activity is to support and promote people with rare diseases. The foundation is involved in various activities to help people with rare diseases and offers donation opportunities for supporters.

Stiftung Gandhi Hilfswerk Schweiz 

Zurich · Since 2008

The company's core activity is to support and promote educational and social projects, particularly for girls and children in need, through donations and fundraising, as well as the care and support of residential homes for these children.

Stiftung Gemeinschaft der Versöhnung-GDV 

Winterthur · Since 1997

Stiftung Gemeinschaft der Versöhnung-GDV is an international Christian community that seeks to witness to the love and reconciliation of Christ through word and deed and promotes peace and reconciliation between hostile peoples. The community follows a holistic lifestyle modeled on the early Christian community and carries out reconciliation work in conflict regions, funded primarily by donations.

Stiftung "Globility Circle" 

Lucerne · Since 2008

Stiftung "Globility Circle" promotes social entrepreneurship and sustainable innovation by supporting projects, initiatives and stakeholders with education, networking and financial assistance. The foundation runs an academy offering workshops, mentoring, certificate programs and events focused on impact measurement, sustainable consumption and community building.

Stiftung Hirten-Kinder 

Gränichen · Since 1999

The company's core activity is to support and help children in difficult situations, particularly in the countries of Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, through investments in education, health, therapy and emergency aid, with the aim of providing help for self-help.

Stiftung "Im Grüene" 

Rüschlikon · Since 1946

Stiftung "Im Grüene" transferred the Langhalden estate to enable the establishment of an international teaching and research institute and serves as the foundation supporting the Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute (GDI). The foundation provides the site and contributes the institutional framework for the institute.