Companies in
NGOs & NPOs

Stiftung ElfenauPark

NGOs & NPOs · Bern · Since 1996

Stiftung ElfenauPark rents age-appropriate apartments and provides a range of services and in‑home care; it also operates a public restaurant and organises a programme of concerts and exhibitions.

HOPE Christliches Sozialwerk

NGOs & NPOs · Baden · Since 2018

The core activity of HOPE Christliches Sozialwerk is to provide social services and offers for people in need, particularly in the following areas: Meeting: Creating spaces for community and social contact; Caring: Counseling, crisis intervention, administrative support and accompaniment; Employing: Meaningful employment opportunities for people who are not integrated into the labor market; Sheltering: Care and support for people in complex life situations, including homelessness. The company aims to maintain or improve the quality of life of individuals through personality development, promotion of social competence, strengthening of personal resources, integration and coping with everyday life.

Stiftung KLuG

NGOs & NPOs · Zug · Since 2005

Stiftung KLuG is a health insurer that offers mandatory basic health insurance and supplementary insurance and processes claims. The board has applied to the Federal Office of Public Health for a declaration of insolvency and withdrawal of its licence effective 01.01.2026; KLuG will no longer offer mandatory health insurance from 2026.

Franklin Svizzera

NGOs & NPOs · Sorengo · Since 1970

The company's core activity is the education and training of students in the field of management, particularly in the areas of luxury management, sustainability, and international management. The company offers courses, workshops, and other educational programs to prepare students for a career in business. There is no indication of any production or service activity beyond education.

Fondazione Croce Verde Bellinzona

NGOs & NPOs · Bellinzona · Since 1995

Fondazione Croce Verde Bellinzona provides ambulance and pre-hospital emergency services, including coordination via the 144 alarm centre. The organisation also operates a telesoccorso (telecare) service, offers first-aid and professional training, and carries out activities with both volunteer and professional staff.

Stipendien-Stiftung der Freien Schule Zürich

NGOs & NPOs · Zurich · Since 1989

Stipendien-Stiftung der Freien Schule Zürich reviews applications for tuition reduction and provides financial assistance to students with demonstrated need. For upper-secondary (Sek II) students, a scholarship application must first be submitted to the cantonal stipend office and a copy included with any application to the foundation; information is handled confidentially.

Caritas Fribourg

NGOs & NPOs · Fribourg · Since 2023

The core activity of Caritas Fribourg is to provide social and legal support services to people in need, including: * Counselling and support in the areas of social welfare, law and finance * Assistance with the integration of migrants and refugees * Support in finding employment and training * Provision of food and other basic necessities through the Epicerie Caritas * Offering courses and workshops to promote skills and knowledge * Support for families and individuals in difficult life situations * Offering helper services such as transportation, visiting services and household assistance The company is also committed to combating poverty and promoting social justice in the Fribourg region.

Fondation Pro Senectute Genève - Carouge

NGOs & NPOs · Carouge Ge · Since 2021

Fondation Pro Senectute Genève - Carouge provides social counselling and a range of services for older adults, including administrative support, health and legal advice, recreational activities, training courses and day centres.

Schweizerische Stiftung Pro Mente Sana

NGOs & NPOs · Zurich · Since 1978

The company's core activity is to support and promote mental health in Switzerland. The company offers counseling services, self-help groups and other services for people with mental health problems, their relatives and professionals. It is also involved in political and social activities to strengthen mental health in Switzerland.

Stiftung World Vision Schweiz und Liechtenstein, Kinderhilfswerk

NGOs & NPOs · Dübendorf · Since 2014

The core activity of World Vision Switzerland and Liechtenstein is the global support of children in need, particularly through the promotion of health, protection, education and sustainable development.

SVTI Schweizerischer Verein für technische Inspektionen

NGOs & NPOs · Wallisellen · Since 1984

SVTI Schweizerischer Verein für technische Inspektionen provides technical safety oversight and inspection services on behalf of federal and cantonal authorities and private clients, working to prevent accidents, malfunctions and damage and to ensure the safe operation of technical installations. Its activities include boiler inspections, market surveillance of pressure equipment, the federal inspectorates for elevators and pipelines, a nuclear inspectorate with nondestructive testing laboratory, and related certification and training services.

Stiftung Kloster Maria Hilf auf dem Gubel

NGOs & NPOs · Menzingen · Since 2023

Stiftung Kloster Maria Hilf auf dem Gubel is responsible for the long-term preservation and safeguarding of the Kloster Maria Hilf complex and the management of its properties. The foundation maintains the listed monastery buildings and promotes the site as a place for meetings, retreat and regular worship services.

Freundes-Dienst

NGOs & NPOs · Biberstein · Since 1966

Freundes-Dienst operates a relief arm and a mission arm and publishes and distributes biblical literature and religious media. The relief work implements charitable projects in developing and crisis-affected countries, including education, healthcare, infrastructure (e.g. wells and sanitation), emergency aid and delivery of relief supplies.

International School of Schaffhausen Foundation

NGOs & NPOs · Schaffhausen · Since 2006

International School of Schaffhausen Foundation is a private day and boarding school offering English-language international education from Nursery/Early Learning through the IB Diploma. Programmes include Early Learning, Primary, Secondary and the IB Diploma, a boarding programme, STEM and outdoor learning, and holiday camps.

Schweizerisches Rotes Kreuz Kanton St. Gallen (SRK Kanton St. Gallen)

NGOs & NPOs · St. Gallen · Since 2001

The company SRK Canton St. Gallen is a humanitarian organization that focuses on providing social services and support offers for people in need. The core activities include, among others: * Transportation services and emergency services * Childcare and trauma therapy * Financial bridging assistance and fundraising campaigns * Accompaniment and visiting/companion services * Integration and job integration programs * Counseling and information and counseling centers * Recreational stays and summer camps The company is also committed to volunteer work and offers opportunities for companies and private individuals to engage socially and make donations.

Stiftung Pro Alters- und Pflegezentrum Au

NGOs & NPOs · Steinen · Since 2005

Schweizerische Flüchtlingshilfe SFH

NGOs & NPOs · Bern · Since 2013

The core activity of the company 'Swiss Refugee Council (SFH)' is to support and promote refugees in Switzerland. This includes in particular: Refugee legal protection, Advocacy and lobbying for refugee rights, Education and public awareness of refugee issues, Promotion of refugee integration and participation in society, Support for organizations and aid agencies in the field of flight, asylum and integration. The SFH works to create safe and fair conditions for refugees and aims to strengthen their rights and promote their integration into society.

SOS Ticino

NGOs & NPOs · Lugano · Since 2005

The core activity of SOS Ticino is to support and promote social projects and services in the areas of migration, unemployment and social entrepreneurship. The company offers various services, such as consulting, accompaniment and support for migrants, the unemployed and people in social difficulties. It also works with companies to promote integration projects and social initiatives. Furthermore, SOS Ticino also offers interpretation and mediation services to facilitate communication between people of different languages and cultures.

STIFTUNG WIRTSCHAFT UND ÖKOLOGIE SWO

NGOs & NPOs · Schwerzenbach · Since 1982

The core activity of the company 'Stiftung Wirtschaft und Ökologie' encompasses the following areas: * Consulting, planning, implementation and maintenance of projects in the field of sustainable development and ecology * Education and research in the fields of environmental protection, sustainability and ecology * Integration and civil service, including the promotion of integration work and intercultural coexistence * Services in the field of environmental and sustainability consulting * Operation of an educational platform and conduct of courses and workshops The company pursues the goals of sustainable development and ecology and is guided by the goals of the UN and the UN Global Compact.

Verein Konkret

NGOs & NPOs · Nänikon · Since 2014

The core activity of the company "Konkret" is nature conservation, particularly the renaturation of habitats and the promotion of biodiversity. This also includes specific activities such as the construction of wild bee houses, amphibian exit points, school deployments, corporate deployments, mappings, concepts, consulting and the implementation of civilian services.

Plankis Stiftung

NGOs & NPOs · Chur · Since 1931

The core activity of Plankis Stiftung is the integration of people with disabilities into society through supervised living and meaningful work. The company offers various forms of housing and over 150 job and training positions in the following areas: bakery, floristry, horticulture, garden maintenance, gastronomy, household management, creative crafts, food production, sales (shop), workshops, and agriculture with its own dairy farm. Thus, the company combines social and economic goals and offers people with disabilities the opportunity to lead a self-determined life.

Schweizerische Pestalozzistiftung Neuhof

NGOs & NPOs · Birr · Since 1912

Schweizerische Pestalozzistiftung Neuhof provides residential and vocational support for young people, combining social-pedagogical guidance with practical training. The foundation operates nine market-oriented production and training units (e.g. nursery, gastronomy, carpentry, metalwork) and offers vocational preparation, school-based training and apprenticeship pathways.

Stiftung Lienhard-Hunger

NGOs & NPOs · Chur · Since 1996

STIFTUNG PFADIHEIM BUECH

NGOs & NPOs · Herrliberg · Since 2024

The core activity of the company is the management and rental of a scout home (youth hostel) in Herrliberg, Switzerland. The company, the Stiftung Pfadiheim Buech foundation, offers spaces for camps, weekends and other activities and takes care of the maintenance and renovation of the building.

Fondation Pierre Gianadda

NGOs & NPOs · Martigny · Since 1977

Fondation Pierre Gianadda presents year-round temporary exhibitions and concert programmes and operates several museum and exhibition venues, including a Gallo‑Roman museum, an automobile museum and a sculpture park.

Fondazione Agire

NGOs & NPOs · Manno · Since 2010

The core activity of Fondazione Agire is to promote and support innovation in companies, particularly in the areas of digitalization and entrepreneurship. This includes the development of programs to support corporate innovation and digitalization, the creation of evaluation protocols for the digitalization level of companies, the support of companies in applying for funding for innovation projects, and the organization of events and activities to promote innovation and industrial digitalization.

Ronald McDonald Haus Stiftung Basel

NGOs & NPOs · 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

NGOs & NPOs · 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.

BLKB-Stiftung für Kultur und Bildung

NGOs & NPOs · 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.

Stiftung Piz Mitgel Val Surses

NGOs & NPOs · 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.

Caritas Zürich

NGOs & NPOs · Zurich · Since 1990

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

Fondation ASA jfk

NGOs & NPOs · 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.

START Foundation

NGOs & NPOs · 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

NGOs & NPOs · 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

NGOs & NPOs · 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

NGOs & NPOs · Mörschwil · Since 1975

Fondation de l'Hôpital d'Orbe

NGOs & NPOs · 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.

Medair Invest in Aid Foundation

NGOs & NPOs · 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

NGOs & NPOs · 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.

Thomas Blatter Stiftung

NGOs & NPOs · Meiringen · Since 1976

Campus für Christus Schweiz

NGOs & NPOs · 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

NGOs & NPOs · 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.

Stiftung Züriwerk

NGOs & NPOs · 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.

Fondazione Peter Walter Zingg

NGOs & NPOs · Ascona · Since 2021

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

NGOs & NPOs · Bettingen · Since 1944

PRO SENECTUTE KANTON ZUG

NGOs & NPOs · 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.

Soka Gakkai Schweiz

NGOs & NPOs · Rüti Zh · Since 1989

Soka Gakkai Schweiz is a movement based on the teachings of Nichiren Buddhism that promotes peace, culture and education. It organizes local meetings, operates cultural centres and publishes newspapers and study materials.

Stiftung Diakonissen-Mutterhaus St. Chrischona (Schweiz)

NGOs & NPOs · Bettingen · Since 2009

Stiftung Diakonissen-Mutterhaus St. Chrischona (Schweiz) promotes diaconal-missionary action and coordinates the work of the sisterhood. It operates and connects diaconal services such as a nursing home, residential and guest facilities, church services and community-diakonia projects, and participates in training and partnership activities.

Verein Startup Academy Basel

NGOs & NPOs · Basel · Since 2010

The company's core activity is to support and promote startups and founders through various programs, workshops and services, with the aim of supporting them in the development and scaling of their business models.