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Stiftung Freude herrscht 

Bern · Since 2013

The core activity of the company 'Stiftung Freude herrscht' is the promotion of children and young people in the field of sports and physical activity, as well as health promotion. The foundation supports projects and organizations that encourage children and young people to engage in physical activity, experience nature and build camaraderie. It also organizes charity events, such as Bike4Kids, Ski4Kids and Blauseeschwimmen, to collect donations for its purposes.

Stiftung für anthroposophisch erweiterte Medizin und Therapie 

Bern · Since 1995

Stiftung für anthroposophisch erweiterte Medizin und Therapie manages a therapy fund that enables people with limited financial means to access medically necessary therapies without supplementary insurance. The foundation also supports research and training projects in anthroposophically extended medicine and funds these activities through donations.

Stiftung für Alterswohnungen und Altersfragen der Münstergemeinde Bern 

Bern · Since 2000

The company's core activity is providing retirement homes, particularly in the catchment area of the Münstergemeinde in Bern, as well as supporting seniors through the financing of a social diakonin or diakon and organizing activities and events for the residents.

Stiftung für chiropraktische Forschung 

Bern · Since 2023

Stiftung für chiropraktische Forschung supports research and quality in the field of chiropractic and does not pursue commercial aims. Its income and capital are used exclusively to realise the foundation's statutory purpose, and it may acquire real estate or participate in property companies to ensure suitable infrastructure.

Stiftung für die Ausbildung von Chiropraktoren 

Bern · Since 2003

Stiftung für die Ausbildung von Chiropraktoren secures funding for the training of chiropractors at Swiss universities. It may carry out its own projects, assume related tasks and enter agreements with public authorities and private organisations.

Stiftung für die Auslandschweizer 

Bern · Since 1961

Stiftung für die Weiterbildung schweizerischer Richterinnen und Richter 

Bern · Since 1995

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of continuing education events for Swiss judges, including conferences, seminars and exchange programs, with the aim of further training and professionalization of justice staff in Switzerland.

Stiftung für integrale Friedensförderung 

Bern · Since 2011

The company's core activity is the promotion of peace projects and the support of initiatives that help people find peace and fulfillment in life through awareness and spiritual growth. This includes supporting projects that focus on peace education and promotion, as well as promoting publications and events that support people on their path to inner peace and spiritual growth.

Stiftung für junge Auslandschweizer:innen 

Bern · Since 1940

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of holiday camps for young Swiss expatriates in Switzerland.

Stiftung für Konsumentenschutz 

Bern · Since 1964

The company's core activity is consumer protection, particularly advising and supporting consumers on legal issues and consumption problems. The company offers various services, such as telephone advice, writing service, online guides and a guide shop, to provide consumers with independent and impartial information and assistance.

Stiftung für Leberkrankheiten 

Bern · Since 1985

The core activity of SwissLiver is to promote research and education in the field of liver diseases, particularly by supporting young researchers and financing research projects, equipment and infrastructure for liver research.

Stiftung für Menschen mit Hörbehinderung Bern 

Bern · Since 2021

Stiftung für Physiologie 

Bern · Since 1989

The core activity of the company is the University of Bern, which focuses on the areas of teaching, research and services. The university offers a wide range of study programs, promotes research and development in various disciplines, and provides services such as consulting, coaching and further education for students, employees and external partners.

Stiftung für Radio und Kultur Schweiz 

Bern · Since 2009

The company's core activity is to provide financial support for projects, programs, productions, competitions, cultural events and training measures in the field of radio and culture in Switzerland, in order to promote the diversity of cultural forms of expression on the radio and to support the development of the radio medium.

Stiftung für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte 

Bern · Since 1993

Stiftung für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte, together with the GSK, oversees the scientific inventory and research of site-specific art and architectural monuments and publishes the results. The foundation participates in teaching and research, supports early-career researchers and continuing education, and may conduct its own scholarly work and provide expert reports.

Stiftung für Schweizer Schulen im Ausland 

Bern · Since 1994

Stiftung für verwahrloste Tiere 

Bern · Since 2010

The core activity of the company is to support and promote the well-being of neglected animals, particularly cats, through financial and organizational assistance, as well as supporting animal shelters, projects and initiatives that advocate for animal protection and species-appropriate animal husbandry.

Stiftung gegen Gewalt an Frauen und Kindern 

Bern · Since 1980

The company's core activity is to support and advise women and children affected by domestic or sexualized violence. This includes operating counseling centers, women's shelters and conducting prevention work.

STIFTUNG GERTRUD KURZ 

Bern · Since 1975

The core activity of the Gertrud Kurz Foundation is to support projects that promote the participation and recognition of individuals who are disadvantaged due to their origin, with the aim of fostering a solidary coexistence and opening up society. This is achieved in particular through the promotion of projects that advocate for the integration of people in need, especially undocumented immigrants.

Stiftung Haus der Universität Bern 

Bern · Since 1987

The core activity of the company 'Haus der Universität Bern' is gastronomy, particularly the operation of a restaurant offering à la carte dishes, menus, business lunches and catering. Additionally, the company provides rooms for events, parties and seminars and operates a terrace with a view of the Kocherpark.

Stiftung Heilsarmee Schweiz 

Bern · Since 1934

Stiftung Heilsarmee Schweiz provides Christian church work and a range of social services, including emergency shelters, supported housing, social counselling, day-structure and work-integration programmes. The organisation also runs secondhand shops, fundraising activities and international development projects.

Stiftung Hilfsfonds GST 

Bern · Since 1945

Stiftung Hilfsfonds GST provides financial contributions in line with its statutory purpose to support projects, continuing education and individuals facing material hardship. Eligible support includes projects and training benefiting the veterinary profession, GST members in need (including assistance for surviving dependants), foreign veterinarians undertaking capacity‑building assignments and organisations involved in developing or improving veterinary services abroad, as well as initiatives to promote veterinarians' health.

Stiftung Informatik für Autisten 

Bern · Since 2019

Stiftung Informatik für Autisten promotes people on the autism spectrum in the field of computer science and provides practice-oriented training programs to develop IT skills. The foundation aligns its courses with vocational training frameworks for qualifications such as ‘Computer Scientists EFZ’ and ‘ICT Fachfrau/Fachmann EFZ’ and funds the necessary courses to support employment integration.

Stiftung Instrumentensammlung Burri 

Bern · Since 2014

The company "Klingendes Museum Bern" is a museum whose core activity is to preserve, exhibit and make accessible to the public a collection of sounding objects. The museum offers guided tours, exhibitions and expertise in this field and promotes music and cultural mediation.

Stiftung Jeki Bern 

Bern · Since 2011

Stiftung Jeki Bern is a non-profit foundation that runs the Jeki programme of the Musikschule Konservatorium Bern, providing singing classes and subsequent small-group instrumental lessons for primary-school children. The foundation supplies loan instruments, cooperates with public schools and supports ensemble playing and participation through fundraising and financial assistance.

Stiftung KinderInsel Bern 

Bern · Since 2021

The company's core activity is the medical care of children and adolescents, particularly through the Children's Hospital Bern, as well as the promotion of research, teaching and further education in the field of pediatric medicine.

Stiftung Kindertagesstätten Bern 

Bern · Since 1937

The company's core activity is childcare and education in daycare centers and kindergartens, with a focus on loving and stimulating care, individual child development, and cooperation with parents.

Stiftung KMU Rechtsdurchsetzung SKR 

Bern · Since 2021

The core activity of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Foundation for Law Enforcement (SKR) is to bundle and represent the interests of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Switzerland. It provides legal, communicative and political support to SMEs to enforce their rights and represent their interests vis-à-vis large companies and political decision-makers. The SKR acts as an independent service platform for SMEs and works to ensure the entrepreneurial freedom and independence of SMEs.

Stiftung Kunsthalle Bern 

Bern · Since 1989

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of art exhibitions, events and mediation programs at the Kunsthalle Bern. The company also operates a library, a shop and a bar closely linked to the art scene. The company's focus is on presenting and promoting art and culture, particularly in the field of contemporary art.

Stiftung Kunstmuseum Bern 

Bern · Since 1916

Stiftung Kunstmuseum Bern operates the Kunstmuseum Bern and maintains a collection spanning Old Masters, classical modernism and contemporary art. The foundation organises temporary exhibitions, educational programmes and conducts collection and provenance research.

Stiftung Kunstsammlung Teo Jakob 

Bern · Since 1999

Stiftung Kunstsammlung Teo Jakob manages a collection of modern and contemporary art, including paintings, sculptures and object-based works exhibited in the teo jakob showrooms. The foundation makes works accessible through on-site displays and by lending pieces to museums and exhibitions.

Stiftung Landschaft und Kies 

Bern · Since 1977

The core activity of the Landschaft und Kies Foundation is the promotion of nature conservation and environmental education in connection with gravel extraction. The foundation advocates for a natural and environmentally friendly gravel extraction that takes into account the needs of industry. Its activities include the creation of reserves, cooperation with industry partners, soil-related construction supervision, environmental education, and the organization of courses and excursions.

Stiftung Landschaftsschutz Schweiz 

Bern · Since 1972

The company's core activity is landscape conservation in Switzerland. This includes the promotion and protection of landscapes, the enhancement and preservation of cultural landscapes, as well as consulting and cooperation with authorities and organizations in the fields of nature conservation, local heritage and monument preservation, tourism, spatial planning and regional policy.

Stiftung Marie Glatthard-Herren 

Bern · Since 1993

The core activity of the Marie Glatthard-Herren Foundation is to provide affordable housing for elderly and low-income individuals in Bern, as well as administrative support and grants to enable them to live a peaceful life.

Stiftung Musikschule Konservatorium Bern 

Bern · Since 1938

Stiftung Musikschule Konservatorium Bern provides instrumental and vocal instruction for preschool children, children, youth and adults, and offers ensembles, orchestras, courses and public events.

Stiftung Natur & Wirtschaft 

Bern · Since 1997

The core activity of the Stiftung Natur & Wirtschaft is the certification and promotion of nature-friendly areas, particularly in private gardens, with the aim of increasing biodiversity and protecting the basis of life. To this end, the foundation offers certification programs, consulting and information to support property owners and those responsible for managing their areas in a nature-friendly way.

Stiftung Pfadiheime Schweiz 

Bern · Since 1919

Stiftung Phonoproduzierende 

Bern · Since 2011

The core activity of the Phonoproduzierende Foundation is the promotion of culture within the Swiss music industry, particularly through the support of projects that promote the importance of sound carrier production and use in cultural life. This includes the promotion of cultural events, competitions, training and further education in the field of sound carrier production and use, as well as the fight against abuse such as piracy.

Stiftung Privatschulregister Schweiz 

Bern · Since 2006

Here are the core activities of the companies: 1. International School of Schaffhausen: Tertiary education and training, particularly in the fields of Risk Management, Agile Marketing, and Sustainable Finance. 2. Nachhilfe Akademie / Sprachschule Aktiv / Sprachen Akademie: Tutoring, exam preparation, and homework support for students from 3rd grade to secondary school, as well as language courses. 3. Swiss Design Center Group SA: MBA programs in various areas such as Sustainability Management, Sustainable Finance, and Digital Innovation. 4. CEIBS Switzerland AG: Global Executive MBA, Advanced Management Programme, and company-specific programs, particularly in the hospitality sector. 5. CREA – OMNES Education: Language courses in German, English, French, Italian, and Spanish. 6. Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz AG: International education and training at secondary level II, particularly Swiss Matura, IGCSE, and IB Diploma. 7. Euruni: Business school with Bachelor, Master, and MBA programs. 8. Gymnasium & Internat Kloster Disentis: Long-term gymnasium with Latin, short-term gymnasium without Latin, Matura, and boarding school. 9. Institut Le Rosey: International education and training at primary, secondary level I and II, particularly International Baccalaureate and Baccalauréat. 10. International Business Academy of Switzerland GmbH (IBAS): Business school with various programs at secondary level II and further education. 11. EU Business School: Business school with Bachelor, Master, and MBA programs. 12. BSL Business School Lausanne SA: Business school with Bachelor, Master, and MBA programs, particularly in the areas of International Business and Sustainable Business.

Stiftung PROGR 

Bern · Since 2009

The core activity of PROGR is the promotion and support of cultural production and presentation in Bern. This includes providing studios for artists, organizing cultural events, and operating a gastronomic business that serves as a central meeting point and interface between production and presentation.

Stiftung Pro Senectute Kanton Bern 

Bern · Since 2000

The company offers a range of services focused on supporting and caring for people, particularly the elderly or those in need. The core activities include: * Accompaniment and support in daily life (escort service) * Cleaning services * Tax return services * Customized IT services * Meal delivery * Social counseling and planning * Health counseling and promotion * Sports and exercise courses * Volunteering and honorary activities Overall, the company's core activity can be described as 'social services and support'.

Stiftung Rathaus des äusseren Standes 

Bern · Since 1979

The company operates a restaurant and also offers spaces for events and events, particularly the hall and the courtyard café.

Stiftung Reinhardt von Graffenried 

Bern · Since 2009

Stiftung Rudolf von Tavel 

Bern · Since 2003

The core activity of the Rudolf von Tavel Foundation is the promotion and preservation of the work and legacy of the Swiss poet Rudolf von Tavel. This includes organizing readings and events, publishing publications, and maintaining contacts with friends and interested parties. The foundation also sees itself as an information platform for the life and work of Rudolf von Tavel and provides corresponding information and materials.

Stiftung Ruine Jagdburg 

Bern · Since 2012

The company's core activity is the preservation and securing of the Jagdburg ruin, including the conduct of guided tours and the provision of information about the ruin.

Stiftung SAPA, Schweizer Archiv der Darstellenden Künste 

Bern · Since 2010

The core activity of SAPA is the collection, documentation, archiving and dissemination of information and materials in the field of Swiss performing arts. The company operates an archive and competence center where it collects holdings, carries out projects, conducts research and offers oral history services. It also brokers events and publications and maintains a network with partners and institutions.

Stiftung Schlossmatt 

Bern · Since 1982

Stiftung Schlossmatt has the purpose of establishing and operating social-therapeutic residential communities and similar facilities. The foundation operates institutions such as Haus Schlossmatt and carries out activities within the Canton of Bern.

Stiftung Schulkreis Mattenhof-Weissenbühl 

Bern · Since 1924

The core activity of the company "Schulkreis Mattenhof-Weissenbühl" is the education and training of students at various school locations in Bern, including the provision of special education, school social work and parent education.

Stiftung "Schweizerische Kommission für Unfallverhütung auf Schneesportanlagen SKUS" 

Bern · Since 1990

The core activity of the company SKUS (Swiss Commission for Accident Prevention on Snow Sports Slopes) is the prevention of accidents on snow sports slopes, cross-country ski trails and ski hiking trails.

Stiftung Schweizer Schützenmuseum 

Bern · Since 2007

The Swiss Rifle Museum Bern is a museum whose core activity is to maintain, preserve and make accessible to the public a collection of exhibits and exhibitions on the topic of shooting sports and marksmanship. The museum's activities include guest care, guided tours, inventory management of collections, cleaning and maintenance of exhibition spaces, as well as scientific research and documentation of shooting sports and marksmanship.