Associations & Interest Groups

Ausbildungs-Stiftung für den Kanton Schwyz und die Bezirke See und Gaster (Kanton St. Gallen) 

Schwyz · Since 1998

The core activity of the company is the promotion of education for students from the cantons of Schwyz and St. Gallen through the awarding of scholarships and research grants.

Auslandschweizer-Organisation 

Bern · Since 1989

Auslandschweizer-Organisation represents the interests of Swiss citizens living abroad and is recognised by authorities as the voice of the 'Fifth Switzerland'. It provides information and support on living abroad, political rights and voting, issues like insurance and finances, and runs publications, congresses and youth programmes.

Autismus Stiftung Graubünden 

Churwalden · Since 1998

The core activity of the Autism Foundation of Graubünden is to promote and create living spaces for people with autism, particularly severely affected individuals with autism in Graubünden. This includes providing residential and work places, supporting relatives and promoting the integration of people with autism into society.

AVAP - Association Vaudoise des Ambulances Privées 

Epalinges · Since 2022

The company's core activity is the representation and promotion of the interests of private ambulance services in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The company, Association Vaudoise des Ambulances Privées (AVAP), represents private ambulance services vis-à-vis official institutions and organizations and aims to promote the quality and development of training in this field.

Avenergy Suisse 

Zurich · Since 1961

The core activity of Avenergy Suisse is to ensure the security of supply in Switzerland with liquid fuels and motor fuels, including mineral oil products such as petrol, diesel, jet fuel and heating oil, as well as the promotion of biofuels and synthetic fuels.

AVIA INTERNATIONAL 

Zurich · Since 1960

The core activity of AVIA INTERNATIONAL is to manage a community brand for medium-sized companies in the mineral oil and energy sector, particularly in the areas of service stations, fuels, lubricants, alternative energies, wholesale, storage and transport logistics. The member companies operate legally and economically independently and use the synergies and systems of the European brand association to maintain their independence and autonomy.

Aviation Sans Frontières International (ASF-International) 

Geneva · Since 2016

The core activity of ASF International - Aviation Sans Frontières International is to provide air transport and air support services for humanitarian and conservation purposes, particularly in remote or hard-to-reach areas. This includes: air transport of personnel, goods and medical aid; air support for health and conservation projects; project management for air transport and air support projects; development and management of air surveillance programs for the protection of nature reserves; use of drones for surveillance and mapping work; and consulting and supporting NGOs and other organizations in planning and implementing air transport and air support projects.

A-Z Management-Dienste für Unterricht und Weiterbildung AG 

Riedikon · Since 1982

A-Z Management-Dienste für Unterricht und Weiterbildung AG is an interest group that promotes technical customer service, service and support. The organisation publishes information on membership and job listings and organises events, workshops and continuing-education programmes including vocational and higher professional examinations.

Baasch-Medicus-Stiftung, Zürich 

Zurich · Since 2001

The core activity of the Baasch-Medicus Foundation is the awarding of prizes for outstanding achievements in the field of neurology.

BA-BAPUJI Stiftung 

Basel · Since 2017

The core activity of the BA-BAPUJI Foundation is to support projects worldwide that provide people with disabilities a loving and caring home under humane conditions.

Bäckerei Fleischli-Stiftung 

Niederglatt Zh · Since 2000

Bäckerei Fleischli-Stiftung supports sustainable projects in culture, sport and non‑profit organisations, with a particular focus on promoting children and young people. The foundation also funds initiatives addressing CO2 reduction, food‑waste prevention, assistance for people in need and vocational training for migrant women; it is financed by contributions from the sale of certain products produced by Bäckerei‑Conditorei Fleischli AG together with third‑party donations, and an independent board decides on grants.

Bad Ragaz Tourismus 

Bad Ragaz

Bad Ragaz Tourismus is a tourism organisation that provides visitor information and assists guests with trip planning. Services include advice on excursions and activities, on-site personal consultation, and booking of accommodations and experiences.

Bad Zurzach Tourismus AG 

Bad Zurzach · Since 2008

The company's core activity is tourism, specifically the promotion and marketing of tourist offers in the Bad Zurzach region, including the organization of events, guided tours, activities and the brokerage of accommodations and wellness offers.

Bamboo4Future 

Zurich · Since 2017

The core activity of Bamboo4Future is to promote projects for sustainable, ecological and socially compatible agriculture and forestry in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly through the integrated cultivation of bamboo in agroforestry systems, in order to support the protection of the environment and climate as well as the improvement of income opportunities for the local population.

Band-Stiftung 

Bern · Since 2024

Band-Stiftung is an organisation that provides vocational integration, training and outsourcing services for companies and private clients. Its services include manual and semi-automated production, electronics and assembly work, packaging and fulfilment, as well as office and shipping logistics.

Banff Foundation 

Meggen · Since 2013

The core activity of Banff Foundation for Transplant Pathology is the promotion and development of knowledge and classifications in transplant pathology, particularly through the development and dissemination of the international Banff classification for transplant pathology. This also includes organizing conferences, supporting research activities, and providing resources and information for professionals in this field.

Bangladesh Club Geneva 

Geneva · Since 2019

Bangladesh Club Geneva is an association that provides a platform to represent and support Bangladeshi immigrants, offering member assistance, cultural and social events, and community outreach. It promotes relations between Bangladesh and Switzerland and fosters links with other local communities.

baschi duerr gmbh 

Basel · Since 2021

Basel Institute of Commons and Economics AG 

Basel · Since 2010

The company is engaged in the research and promotion of social capital, particularly in the context of economy and society. It develops and publishes reports and studies, such as the World Social Capital Monitor, and is involved in international projects, such as the UN SDG Partnerships. The company's core activity lies in the analysis and evaluation of social relationships, trust and cooperation in various contexts, in order to gain insights into the importance of social capital for economic and societal development.

Basel Tattoo Charity 

Basel · Since 2010

Basel Tattoo Charity is a foundation that supports nonprofit cultural, charitable and ecological projects, with a particular focus on military music and the promotion of young musicians.