Cultural organisation
in Switzerland

Ecole Evaprod - Iseli et Margarit

La Chaux-De-Fonds · Since 2008 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(59)

Ecole Evaprod - Iseli et Margarit is a school of musical theatre offering courses and stage productions in musical theatre, singing, dance and theatre for children, teenagers and adults. The institution provides pre-professional training pathways and an Art-Études option, and diploma holders in musical theatre may be admitted to the École de Comédie Musicale de Paris (ECM) without an audition, according to the website.

Stiftung Mühlerama

Zurich · Since 1984 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(325)

Stiftung Mühlerama runs a museum in a historic industrial mill, presenting the journey from grain to bread and the craft of milling. Special exhibitions, guided tours, workshops, and a baking and cooking school explore food culture and nutrition.

Fondation Vevey, Ville d'images

Vevey · Since 1999 · 21–50 empl.·4.8(64)

Fondation Vevey, Ville d'images supports culture and the regional economy through visual art and communication. Its activities include a biennial of visual arts, grants for photographic projects, an exhibition space, and the publication of photography books.

Dao Shan SA

Bullet · Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.·4.7(110)

Dao Shan SA operates the Centre Ming Shan, a wellness and energetic practice centre offering Taoist teachings, training programmes, retreats, accommodation, catering and a medical practice.

PaintEvents.ch GmbH

Zurich · Since 2018 · 21–50 empl.·4.9(206)

The core activity of PaintEvents is the organization and implementation of creative workshops, in particular painting events, both public and private (e.g. team building, parties, birthday celebrations).

Fondation Martin Bodmer

Cologny · Since 1971 · 21–50 empl.·4.7(234)

The core activity of the Fondation Martin Bodmer is the preservation, research and dissemination of cultural and historical collections, particularly through the operation of a museum, a library and a conservation and restoration workshop.

Fondation de la Haute Ecole de Musique Vaud Valais Fribourg et du Conservatoire de Lausanne

Lausanne · Since 1969 · 21–50 empl.·4.5(49)

Fondation de la Haute Ecole de Musique Vaud Valais Fribourg et du Conservatoire de Lausanne promotes the training of professional and non‑professional musicians, supports research and the development of musical culture. It oversees the Conservatoire de Lausanne and the HEMU – Haute École de Musique.

Fondation eMa - École des musiques actuelles

Geneva · Since 1993 · 21–50 empl.·4.8(31)

The core activity of eMa (Ecole des Musiques Actuelles) is the education and promotion of musicians and music enthusiasts through various courses, workshops and events, particularly in the field of contemporary music.

Fondation Arsenic

Lausanne · Since 1996 · 21–50 empl.·4.6(230)

Arsenic is a centre for contemporary art that focuses on promoting dance, theatre and performance. It provides a platform for the production and performance of artworks and fosters collaboration between artists. The company also operates a café and offers various services such as ticketing, technical support and administration. The core activity of the company is the promotion and presentation of contemporary art, particularly in the fields of dance, theatre and performance.

Fondazione Casa dell'Accademia

Mendrisio · Since 1998 · 21–50 empl.·4.7(28)

Fondazione Casa dell'Accademia is part of the Università della Svizzera italiana and runs the Accademia di architettura. The website presents architecture degree programmes at bachelor, master and doctoral level, together with research, cultural and publishing activities.

Stiftung Paulus Akademie

Zurich · Since 1999 · 21–50 empl.·4.7(73)

The core activity of Paulus Akademie is the organization of educational and cultural events, particularly workshops and seminars, focusing on topics such as humanity in business, mindfulness, contemplation, leadership, and the social dimension of professional activity. The company also provides event spaces and publishes newsletters and other content on these topics.

Stiftung Schweizerisches Agrarmuseum Burgrain

Alberswil · Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(196)

The company operates a museum with various offers, including experience modules, guided tours, rentals and events. It also provides educational and mediation programs, especially for school classes. Additionally, the company maintains a nature garden and an agricultural demonstration field. The company's core activity is museum-based educational and mediation work with a focus on nature, agriculture and culture.

Fondation Françoise Siegfried-Meier

La Tour-De-Peilz · Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.·4.8(41)

The core activity of La Becque is to promote and support artists by providing Artist-in-Residence programs, where artists can live and work on the company's premises for a specific period of time.

Fondation pour le Musée du Léman

Nyon · Since 2013 · 21–50 empl.·4.6(520)

The company offers educational and leisure activities for various age groups, including seniors, young people, children, and families. The activities include workshops, boat trips, animal care, and other educational programs. The company also appears to operate a documentation center and a museum focused on Lake Geneva. The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of educational and leisure activities with a focus on environmental education and sustainability.

Stiftung Kulturmühle Lützelflüh

Lützelflüh-Goldbach · Since 1981 · 1–10 empl.·4.7(144)

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of cultural events, such as concerts, exhibitions, courses and camps, as well as the rental of rooms and accommodations at the Kulturmühle Lützelflüh.

Stiftung Greuterhof Islikon

Islikon · Since 1982 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(473)

Stiftung Greuterhof Islikon is a nonprofit foundation that aims to restore and preserve the Greuter properties in their historical value. It promotes intergenerational encounters and activates the site through educational and cultural events.

Fondation l'Estrée

Ropraz · Since 1994 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(48)

The core activity of L'Estrée is the organization and implementation of cultural events, particularly exhibitions, concerts, literary events and theater performances. In addition, the company operates an art trade and a boutique where artworks, books and handicrafts are sold.

Aktionshalle Stanzerei GmbH

Baden · Since 2008 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(113)

The core activity of the company 'Aktionshalle Stanzerei GmbH' is the organization and implementation of cultural events, particularly theater performances, concerts and other artistic events. The company operates an event hall that can be rented for various occasions and also offers services such as the organization of cultural programs and the promotion of art and culture.

Fondation Ming Shan

Bullet · Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.·4.7(110)

Fondation Ming Shan is a centre for wellbeing and energetic practice offering Taoist teachings, trainings, retreats and continuing-education programmes. Services include a medical practice, accommodation and catering, certified practitioners and online learning resources.

Ecole Evaprod Sàrl

La Chaux-De-Fonds · Since 2016 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(59)

Ecole Evaprod Sàrl provides training in musical theatre, drama, singing and dance through regular classes and workshops for children, teenagers and adults. The school’s offerings include stage productions, pre-professional courses, auditions and short courses.

Schweizerische Stiftung für die Photographie

Winterthur · Since 1971 · 21–50 empl.·4.7(45)

The core activity of the company "Fotostiftung Schweiz" is the collection, preservation and presentation of photographs as well as the promotion of photography as an art form. This also includes the publication of publications, the organization of exhibitions and the management of a photo library.

Sarganserländische Kulturstiftung "Altes Kino Mels"

Mels · Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.·4.6(102)

The company "Altes Kino Mels" is a cultural and event center specializing in the organization and implementation of cultural events such as theater performances, concerts, readings, cabaret and comedy events, as well as theater courses. It also offers rooms for rent and serves as a meeting place for the regional public.

Centre interrégional de perfectionnement (CIP)

Tramelan · Since 2006 · 21–50 empl.·4.4(227)

The CIP (Centre interrégional de perfectionnement) company is an interregional training centre that focuses on three core activities: 1. **Continuing Education**: CIP offers continuing education programs for adults in various fields, including language skills, mathematics, computer science, and professional qualifications. 2. **Hospitality and Gastronomy**: The company operates a 40-room hotel and a restaurant known for its quality. 3. **Culture**: CIP offers cultural activities such as exhibitions, library, theatre performances, and other events. The company places emphasis on sustainability and environmental protection and is involved in various projects to improve its environmental balance.

Unisono GmbH

Steffisburg · Since 2009 · 11–20 empl.·4.9(79)

The core activity of Unisono GmbH is the provision of services in the field of music, particularly: music lessons for various instruments such as guitar, singing, keyboard and piano; sales of musical instruments and accessories; repair and maintenance of musical instruments; and organization of music events and concerts. The company operates a music school, a music store and a repair workshop, offering a comprehensive range of music services.

Stiftung der Ilanzer Dominikanerinnen

Ilanz · Since 2021 · 11–20 empl.·4.9(67)

The company is a monastery that offers various activities and services, including: spiritual guidance and pastoral care, education and retreats, guest care and accommodation, art and culture, social and missionary work in Brazil, Taiwan and other countries, management and operation of a meeting house, and operation of a monastery shop and café. The core activity of the company is the combination of spiritual work, social responsibility and cultural promotion.

Centre Culturel Neuchâtelois

Neuchâtel · Since 1968 · 21–50 empl.·4.6(115)

The company "Le Pommier" is a theatre and cultural centre in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The core activity of the company consists of organizing and hosting theatre performances, concerts, exhibitions and other cultural events for a wide audience, including children's and youth programs. In addition, the company also offers a school for theatre arts and supports the local art scene through partnerships and sponsorships.

Stiftung Internationales Pfadfinderzentrum Kandersteg

Kandersteg · Since 1993 · 11–20 empl.·4.7(966)

Stiftung Internationales Pfadfinderzentrum Kandersteg manages the buildings and properties of the Kandersteg International Scout Centre and its foundation board is involved in fundraising for maintenance and development. The Centre offers accommodation, camping, educational programmes and event facilities, which the foundation supports through property management and fundraising.

Cully Lavaux Jazz Festival

Cully · Since 1997 · 21–50 empl.·4.6(253)

Cully Lavaux Jazz Festival organises a music festival centred on jazz. Its programme also includes R&B, soul and traditional world music, with both ticketed concerts and free performances at stages and other venues.

FONDATION DE L'ESPACE DES INVENTIONS

Lausanne · Since 1998 · 21–50 empl.·4.4(432)

The company "Espace des inventions" is an educational institution or museum that focuses on promoting science, technology and innovation. The core activity of the company is to offer interactive exhibitions, workshops and activities for children and adults to spark and promote interest in science and technology. The company also offers holiday programs and activities for children and features an escape room and other interactive offers.

Stiftung Kulturforum Amriswil

Amriswil · Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(111)

The core activity of Kulturforum Amriswil is the organization and implementation of cultural events, such as concerts, theater performances, exhibitions and workshops, as well as the rental of rooms for private and public events.

Fondation Jan Michalski pour l'écriture et la littérature

Montricher · Since 2004 · 21–50 empl.·4.6(177)

The company's core activity is the promotion and support of literature and writers, particularly through the awarding of literary prizes, the organization of events and exhibitions, the maintenance of a library, and the promotion of writers through residency programs.

Zirkusschule Marotte GmbH

Adliswil · Since 2015 · 21–50 empl.·4.9(37)

The company's core activity is circus pedagogical work, particularly the implementation of circus courses and projects for children and young people, as well as the training of circus teachers.

IG ROTE FABRIK

Zurich · Since 1981 · 21–50 empl.·4.5(2953)

IG ROTE FABRIK is an association that runs a cultural centre with events spanning music, film, theatre and other disciplines. It also provides rehearsal rooms and studios for artistic production.

Les Amis de Clos Fleuri

Bulle · Since 1988 · 1–10 empl.·4.8(53)

Les Amis de Clos Fleuri is a foundation that supports a specialised institution for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and other disabilities. It provides ambulatory services, residential accommodation, education, and work-related support in adapted workshops and living environments.

Art on Ice Production AG

Zurich · Since 1998 · 21–50 empl.·4.5(101)

The core activity of Art on Ice Production AG is the organization and implementation of figure skating shows and events, particularly the annual show "Art on Ice", as well as the promotion and support of young figure skating talents through the initiative "Art on Ice young talents".

Fondation du Petit Théâtre de Lausanne

Lausanne · Since 2005 · 11–20 empl.·4.7(198)

The company "Le Petit Théâtre" is a theatre specializing in the performance of plays for children and young people. The core activity of the company includes the production and performance of plays, the organization of school performances and workshops, the rental of theatre spaces and the hosting of cultural events.

Association Bureau Culturel

Geneva · Since 2005 · 21–50 empl.·4.6(47)

The company is an art and cultural center that presents various exhibitions and projects by artists. The core activity consists of providing spaces for art exhibitions and projects and curating them.

Stiftung Sternwarte Planetarium SIRIUS

Schwanden (Sigriswil) · Since 2007 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(52)

Stiftung Sternwarte Planetarium SIRIUS operates a public observatory and planetarium for astronomy education. Its activities include planetarium presentations, telescope observations and a planetary trail.