Associations & Interest Groups

Nyon Région Tourisme 

Nyon · Since 1979

Nyon Région Tourisme is a non-profit association that encourages and promotes tourism. It provides visitor information and customer services, handles enquiries by phone, email and at an information desk, and promotes regional service providers and tourism offers.

Ronald McDonald Haus Stiftung Basel 

Basel · Since 2010

Ronald McDonald Haus Stiftung Basel provides temporary accommodation for families of hospitalized children and manages rooms and shared facilities. The house offers seven double rooms, two single rooms and an adjacent apartment with additional double rooms, along with a communal kitchen, playroom and garden. Stays are free for families and the service is funded by donations.

Ronald McDonald Haus Stiftung Bern 

Bern · Since 2001

Ronald McDonald Haus Stiftung Bern provides temporary accommodation and communal facilities for relatives of hospitalized children in a parents' house. The house offers family rooms, shared kitchens, common areas, play spaces and apartments for longer stays; stays are free for families and funded by donations, with room allocation coordinated with treating hospitals.

Stiftung Christliches Zentrum Thalgut 

Wichtrach · Since 1979

The company is a Christian organization whose core activity is to provide religious and social services, including worship services, mission, pastoral care and support, as well as support for mission works and networks. It also offers various programs and activities for different age groups, such as children's, youth and senior work.

Stiftung für die gemeinsame Einrichtung gemäss Art. 18 Abs. 1 des Bundesgesetzes über die Krankenversicherung 

Olten · Since 1996

The core activity of the company 'Gemeinsame Einrichtung KVG' is to bundle tasks for the benefit and well-being of the Swiss residential population, the national economy and the healthcare system, and to implement them from an economic perspective, in particular by creating bridges between policyholders and insurers, patients and doctors, as well as between individual insurance companies and between Switzerland and the EU/EFTA states or the UK, in order to facilitate access to the healthcare systems.

Theresienstiftung 

Zurich · Since 2017

The company's core activity is the exercise of religious and social activities as a Catholic parish, including worship services, sacraments, educational programs, social services and community activities.

BLKB-Stiftung für Kultur und Bildung 

Liestal · Since 1964

BLKB-Stiftung für Kultur und Bildung awards grants for cultural projects as well as education and MINT (STEM) initiatives. The foundation supports activities in areas such as dance, theatre, music, visual arts, literature and “living traditions”, offers study grants for students in STEM and medicine, and funds projects to promote STEM competencies; cultural and MINT grants are up to CHF 10,000 and study grants range CHF 1,500–2,500 per semester.

Fondation de la Rochette, Eglise Evangélique Libre, Neuchâtel 

Neuchâtel · Since 1946

The core activity of the company 'La Rochette' consists of organizing and conducting religious and social activities, particularly in the area of Christian community and youth work. This includes church services, prayer events, youth groups, music and singing activities, as well as the rental of premises for various occasions. It is a church or non-profit organization that focuses on promoting the Christian faith and supporting community members.

Kloster Heiligkreuz 

Cham · Since 1951

The core activity of the Heiligkreuz monastery is the practice of religious life and the cultivation of spirituality. This includes the celebration of church services, the care of guests, and the promotion of silence and prayer. The monastery also offers various services, such as spiritual guidance, the organization of days of silence, and the management of a monastery shop, where products are manufactured and sold. However, the main task of the monastery is the cultivation of religious life and the promotion of spirituality.

Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Landquart 

Landquart · Since 2024

Stiftung Piz Mitgel Val Surses 

Riom · Since 2021

Stiftung Piz Mitgel Val Surses aims to preserve the socially and historically significant Hotel Piz Mitgel, to maintain its operation as a hospitality venue and to support the organisation of cultural events in its Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) hall.

Association de l'Eglise Copte Orthodoxe de Suisse romande 

Meyrin · Since 2004

The company's core activity is the promotion and dissemination of the Coptic Orthodox faith in Switzerland, particularly in the Romandy region. The company operates a website that provides information on the history and traditions of the Coptic Church, its rites and sacraments, the biographies of saints, and the festivals and holidays of the Coptic Church. It also offers multimedia content such as chants, live videos of masses and sermons. In addition, the company provides a platform for donations and contact options for interested parties.

Caritas Zürich 

Zurich · Since 1990

The core activity of Caritas Zürich is to provide social services and support to people in need in the Zurich region.

Cercle des Dirigeants d'Entreprises 

Geneva · Since 1994

Cercle des Dirigeants d'Entreprises is a private business club that organises conferences and networking events for company leaders and provides members with access to local chapters, partner benefits and member services.

Fondation ASA jfk 

Gingins · Since 2011

The core activity of ASA (Aide Senior Animaux) is to assist elderly people (65 years and older) in the care and maintenance of their pets. This includes various services such as: placement of pets with foster families or adoptive families when the owner is no longer able to care for the animal; walking and feeding services for pets when the owner is no longer able to do so themselves; support for the adoption of pets for seniors who wish to take in a new pet; and operation of a 'Maison d'ASA' (a type of animal shelter) where pets can be taken in when they can no longer stay with their owner. ASA is a non-profit foundation that advocates for the well-being of pets and their elderly owners.

Organisation der Arbeitswelt Gesundheit und Soziales Aargau AG 

Brugg Ag · Since 2020

The company's core activity is education and further training in the field of health and social professions, particularly in nursing, as well as the promotion of training positions and the consulting of training companies.

START Foundation 

St. Gallen · Since 2024

START Foundation is a student-run not-for-profit organisation that organises events and programmes to support young entrepreneurs, including START Summit, START Hack and START Fellowship. The organisation also develops a global chapter network and runs incubator/accelerator activities, networking and mentorship initiatives for startups, investors and students.

Stiftung Lebensart 

Bärau · Since 1993

Stiftung Lebensart provides housing and employment opportunities for people with disabilities and for older adults with varying care needs. Its services include supported living, vocational integration and day centres, and it operates social enterprises such as a nursery/horticulture, agriculture, textile services, catering and a market hall.

Stiftung St. Bernhard Wettingen 

Wettingen · Since 2009

The company Alterszentrum St.Bernhard offers a wide range of services for older people, including: * Accommodation options (standard rooms, comfort rooms, holiday rooms, apartments) * Care and support (care living groups, in-house Spitex) * Activation and services for residents (activation, services for tenants) * Gastronomy (restaurant, cafeteria, meal service) * Room rental * Education and employment (apprenticeships, internships, study places, nursing professionals HF) The core activity of the company is the care and support of older people in a retirement center.

Engagement Dritte Welt 

Mörschwil · Since 1975

Fondation de l'Hôpital d'Orbe 

Orbe · Since 1936

Fondation de l'Hôpital d'Orbe operates a hospital with inpatient beds and provides a centre for treatment and rehabilitation (CTR), palliative care services, and an on-site medical permanence. Clinical services listed include diabetology, physiotherapy, gynecology, nutrition and dietetics, occupational therapy and rehabilitation.

Katholische Kirchenstiftung Richterswil-Samstagern 

Richterswil · Since 2020

The company's core activity is the provision of religious services and social activities, particularly in the areas of pastoral care, youth pastoral care, adult education, diaconia, church music and community work. The company offers a wide range of services and activities tailored to different age groups and needs, such as children's church services, religious education, youth pastoral care, marriage counseling, meditation, hospital visits and end-of-life care.

Katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Wald ZH 

Wald Zh · Since 2023

The company's core activity is the exercise of religious and pastoral activities as a Catholic parish, including worship services, pastoral care, parish engagement, youth work, senior citizen work and related services.

Medair Invest in Aid Foundation 

Ecublens Vd · Since 2001

The core activity of Medair is humanitarian aid and emergency relief, particularly in providing support to people in need affected by conflicts, disasters and other crisis situations. Medair collects donations, provides humanitarian aid and supports projects in various countries around the world. The company also has a strong presence in Switzerland and maintains offices in several cities.

Medair 

Ecublens Vd · Since 1990

Medair is a Christian humanitarian organisation that provides emergency response and recovery services during conflicts, disease outbreaks and disasters, focusing on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), nutrition, health and shelter. It operates in hard-to-reach and underserved areas, uses cash assistance where appropriate and offers psychosocial support.

Römisch-Katholische Kirchenstiftung Dietlikon / ZH 

Dietlikon · Since 2024

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of religious and social activities, particularly for children, young people, families, seniors and adults, as well as the administration and care of church parishes and institutions.

Schweizerischer Fachverband Betriebsunterhalt, Sektion Zürich mit angeschlossenen Kantonen und Fürstentum Liechtenstein 

Schaffhausen · Since 2010

The company's core activity is the placement of job offers and the organization of training in the field of facility management, particularly in the areas of maintenance services, housekeeping, technical building management and related fields. The Swiss Association of Facility Management (SFB) provides a platform for the placement of job offers and the organization of training and courses for professionals in these areas.

Stiftung Südkurve Lyss 

Lyss · Since 2009

Stiftung Südkurve Lyss operates vocational integration programmes and provides social services, including gardening and garden maintenance, painting and plastering, manufacturing work, cleaning, clearance and disposal, removals and transport, an online second-hand shop and a home delivery service. The foundation also runs catering and bistro services, a meal delivery service and social support measures such as application coaching and debt counselling.

Südkurve Job GmbH 

Lyss · Since 2011

Thomas Blatter Stiftung 

Meiringen · Since 1976

ASSOCIATION DES COMMERÇANTS DE VELÂDZO 

Bulle · Since 2023

Velâdzo is a operator of shopping and service centers in the Swiss cities of Bulle and Châtel-St-Denis. The company's core activity is to offer and manage a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, services and other facilities in these centers. This includes, among other things, retail stores, food establishments, a hotel and various services such as a kiosk, a pharmacy and a take-away service. The company's goal is to create an attractive and diverse destination for the daily needs of the local population and visitors.

Association vélocité 

Lausanne · Since 2024

Association vélocité provides courier and delivery services, offering express and same-day deliveries accompanied by delivery confirmation with signature, delivery notifications and detailed invoicing. Services include local, regional and Switzerland-wide deliveries, standing orders and tailored shipping solutions.

Campus für Christus Schweiz 

Zurich · Since 1976

The company is a Christian non-profit organization that focuses on spreading the Christian faith and supporting people in various areas of society. The core activities include: Missionary work and evangelization, Social work and support for people in need, Educational and training programs, Community work and church activities, Humanitarian aid and development cooperation. The company also operates various 'ministries' (departments) that focus on specific target groups or topics, such as young people, athletes, diplomats or people in crisis areas.

FONDAZIONE CROCE VERDE LUGANO 

Pregassona · Since 1978

The core activity of Croce Verde Lugano is the provision of emergency and rescue services, including ambulance services, medical emergency care and rescue operations. The company also offers other services such as medical care, dentistry, rescue services, first aid courses and other health services.

JUBILÄUMS-STIFTUNG der Evangelisch-reformierten Kirchgemeinde Rapperswil-Jona 

Rapperswil Sg · Since 2024

The company's core activity is religious and social work, particularly the organization of church services, music and cultural events, seminars, trips and holiday programs, as well as the provision of pastoral care, visitation services and social services for people in various life situations.

Kirchliche Stiftung Kloster St. Anna, Gerlisberg 

Lucerne · Since 2017

Kirchliche Stiftung Kloster St. Anna, Gerlisberg is an independent ecclesiastical foundation that manages, maintains and secures the Kloster St. Anna monastic complex. The foundation administers welfare arrangements for the sisters, provides for care in case of illness or dependency, and supports the community established by the convent in Tanzania.

Römisch-Katholische Kirchenstiftung St. Antonius, Obfelden 

Obfelden · Since 2019

Römisch-Katholische Kirchenstiftung St. Antonius, Obfelden is a Roman Catholic church foundation that provides the land for the Pfarreizentrum St. Antonius and thereby supports the provision of worship services and pastoral care within the parish.

Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirchestiftung Affoltern am Albis 

Affoltern Am Albis · Since 2023

Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirchestiftung Affoltern am Albis is a Catholic foundation which, according to its statutes, provides land for church buildings and facilitates parish worship and pastoral care; it does not pursue commercial or self-help purposes.

Stiftung für die Symphoniekonzerte und das Stadtorchester Winterthur 

Winterthur · Since 1930

Stiftung für die Symphoniekonzerte und das Stadtorchester Winterthur is associated with the Musikkollegium Winterthur. The Musikkollegium presents symphonic concert programmes, manages ticketing and subscriptions, operates a conservatory and provides educational and outreach programmes for schools, families and the public.

Stiftung St. Martin der Pfarrei Tafers 

Tafers · Since 1995

The company's core activity is the exercise and management of religious and pastoral tasks as a Roman Catholic parish in Tafers, Switzerland.

Stiftung zum Schutze unserer Fledermäuse in der Schweiz 

Zurich · Since 1989

The company's core activity is the protection and care of bats and other wildlife, including research, education, consulting and practical assistance. The company offers various services, such as a bat rescue station, bat public viewing, excursions, lectures and educational programs. It is also involved in research and monitoring of bats and other wildlife to better understand and protect their habitats and needs.

Stiftung Züriwerk 

Zurich · Since 1967

Stiftung Züriwerk promotes the social and economic participation of people with disabilities by providing housing, employment, vocational training and individualized guidance and support. The foundation operates enterprises that produce goods and offer services such as printing, packaging, gardening and assembly, and supports vocational integration and CSR partnerships.

Blatten-Belalp Tourismus AG 

Blatten B. Naters · Since 2019

Blatten-Belalp Tourismus AG is the local tourism organisation that coordinates destination marketing, visitor information and tourist services. It provides information and booking links for activities (skiing, hiking, biking), events, tickets, accommodations, guest cards and other visitor services.

Fondazione Peter Walter Zingg 

Ascona · Since 2021

Fürsorge- und Unterstützungskasse des Diakonissen-Mutterhauses St. Chrischona (Schweiz) 

Bettingen · Since 1944

Islamischer Kulturverein Fricktal (IKF) 

Zeiningen · Since 2021

Islamischer Kulturverein Fricktal (IKF) operates a mosque and provides religious and community activities. Services include Quran classes, lectures, youth meetings and a medrese for children, with activities offered in several languages such as German and Macedonian.

Käsereigenossenschaft Hergiswil 

Hergiswil B. Willisau · Since 1906

Käsereigenossenschaft Hergiswil processes milk into cheese and other dairy products and sells them via direct retail, cheese platters, fondue and raclette offerings, and a party service.

PRO SENECTUTE KANTON ZUG 

Zug · Since 1998

The company offers a wide range of services and activities for older people to help them stay active, healthy and independent. The core activities include: home care services such as daily assistance, cleaning services and relief for caring and nursing relatives; a specialist shop for assistive devices offering products that make everyday life easier; exercise programs including water, indoor and outdoor activities, bike tours and hiking; educational programs including cultural and social events, computer and internet courses, music and dance classes as well as language courses; health services including contact platforms and support for older people; and volunteer work and honorary activities. Overall, the company focuses on supporting and promoting older people to enable them to lead a self-determined and active life.

Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Maria-Hilf 8041 Zürich 

Zurich · Since 2021

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of religious and social activities as part of a Catholic parish community. This includes worship services, pastoral care, social services, youth work, music and other community-related activities. The company serves as a center for the community and provides a platform for encounters, support and spiritual development.

Société coopérative de laiterie de Farvagny-le-Grand 

Farvagny-Le-Petit · Since 1908

Société coopérative de laiterie de Farvagny-le-Grand produces and sells artisanal dairy products, offering items such as Gruyère AOP, Vacherin Fribourgeois AOP, sérac, butter and fondue mixes; products are available in its shop and via a self-service vending machine.