Cultural organisation in
Basel

ABSM - Ausbildungs- und Beratungsstelle für Migrantinnen und Migranten (Verein)

Since 2001 · 21–50 empl.·4.4(84)

ABSM - Ausbildungs- und Beratungsstelle für Migrantinnen und Migranten (Verein) provides language education and advisory services for migrants. Services include German courses (A1–B2), early language support/playgroups, counselling, an open computer room, cultural activities, childcare, room rental and fide language tests.

Art with Us GmbH

Since 2024 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(170)

The company "Art with Us" offers creative workshops, projects, and events aimed at promoting the creative uniqueness and self-confidence of individuals. The core activities include: Creative workshops (e.g. Street Art, Graffiti, Painting, Design), Projects (e.g. Mural Painting, Book Design, Stamp Design), Team events and team-building activities, Courses and instruction in creative techniques, and Events (e.g. Photo Street Art Walk, Create your own Sneaker Workshop). The company positions itself as a platform for creative self-expression and fosters the discovery of one's own creative potential.

Verein Kulturwerkstatt Kaserne

Since 1980 · 21–50 empl.·4.3(707)

Verein Kulturwerkstatt Kaserne operates a cultural centre presenting contemporary theatre, dance, performance and popular music. It also co-produces work and supports the development of independent theatre and dance companies.

Artstübli GmbH

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.·4.7(26)

Artstübli GmbH runs an art and culture space and provides a platform for experimental, urban and interdisciplinary art projects. Its activities include exhibitions, art education and public-space art projects; the exhibition space is also available for events.

Stampa

Since 1969 · 1–10 empl.·4.6(23)

The core activity of the company STAMPA is the operation of an art gallery, which organizes and hosts exhibitions by artists.

Islamische Kulturstiftung Basel

Since 2010 · 11–20 empl.·4.7(15)

The core activity of the company "Islamische Kulturstiftung Basel" is the promotion and support of the Muslim community in Basel and Switzerland. This includes in particular: The establishment and operation of a mosque as a place for prayer and religious community; The promotion of Islamic culture and education through the establishment of an Arabic school and the organization of courses and events; The support of Muslims in the practice of their religion, particularly through the organization of prayers, fasting and other religious activities; The representation of the Muslim community to the public and the government, in order to promote a positive image of Islam and to find solutions to problems of the Muslim community.

Allgemeine Lesegesellschaft Basel

21–50 empl.·4.7(19)

Allgemeine Lesegesellschaft Basel is a reading society with a library and reading rooms. It provides members with books, newspapers and periodicals for borrowing and reading, and organises public readings and cultural events.

VEREIN CHABAD LUBAWITSCH BASEL

Since 2006 · 1–10 empl.·4.9(27)

The company's core activity is the promotion and dissemination of the Jewish faith and cultural heritage, particularly through the organization of religious events, educational programs, and community activities. The company also provides resources and services for Jews, such as a synagogue, religious guidance, Jewish education, and community work. It is a religious organization focused on the needs of the Jewish community in Basel and its surroundings.

Verein SCALA BASEL

Since 1980 · 1–10 empl.·4.4(143)

Verein SCALA BASEL is a non-profit organisation that promotes cultural, social and scientific work in the public interest. The association owns SCALA BASEL, hosts cultural events and rents out its venue for activities including concerts, theatre, conferences and seminars.

Stiftung Martinskirche

Since 2021 · 11–20 empl.·4.5(256)

Stiftung Martinskirche supports the nonprofit use of the church and its ancillary rooms by musical and artistic institutions. It makes the premises available at affordable rates for concerts and rehearsals and rents them out in accordance with its charitable purpose.

Dr. V. Marelli, Baragraph 4

Since 1999 · 1–10 empl.·4.4(209)

GjakovaBasel

Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.·4.4(84)

GjakovaBasel promotes exchange and cross-border, project-based cooperation among people and institutions connected to Gjakova and Basel. The association shares information, facilitates contacts and initiates projects in areas including culture, social affairs, business and civil society.

Alexander Sarasin Stiftung

Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.·4.8(9)

Littmann Kulturprojekte GmbH

Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(4)

Littmann Kulturprojekte GmbH produces and curates temporary art projects, exhibitions and public-space interventions. The organisation plans, produces and manages exhibitions, publications and associated public programs including guided tours and participatory events.

Freunde der Basler Münsterbauhütte

Since 1986 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(6)

Freunde der Basler Münsterbauhütte is an association that supports the work of the Münsterbauhütte and promotes the conservation of the Münster. The association offers memberships, special guided tours and events, supports projects through donations and sponsorships, and publishes an annual report.

Casino-Gesellschaft Basel

Since 1907 · 21–50 empl.

The company Stadtcasino Basel is a cultural center that focuses on hosting events, particularly classical music events. The core activity includes providing venues and services for event organizers, organizing concerts and other cultural events, as well as promoting music culture in the Basel region.

Freie Akademische Stiftung

Since 1913 · 1–10 empl.

Freiwillige Akademische Gesellschaft (FAG)

Since 1916 · 11–20 empl.

Freiwillige Akademische Gesellschaft (FAG) promotes academic education and research, with particular support for the University of Basel and scientific collections. It awards grants for activities including research projects, doctoral and habilitation work, study stays abroad and conferences.

Freiwilliger Museumsverein

Since 1916 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is to promote and support the museums of Basel through financial means, enabling acquisitions, special exhibitions and innovative projects.

Stiftung Radio-Basel

Since 1937 · 1–10 empl.

Stiftung Radio-Basel is a foundation that promotes radio and television culture and supports the SRG site. The foundation has awarded radio drama and feature prizes for German-language publicly funded productions and currently awards the Förderpreis «katalysatOHR».

Patronagefonds für junge Schweizerkünstler

Since 1943 · 1–10 empl.

Patronagefonds für junge Schweizerkünstler supports young Swiss visual artists in developing their artistic careers, particularly through stays abroad. It also supports development-oriented projects that are directly related to the foundation’s purpose.

Anthroposophische Gesellschaft Paracelsus-Zweig Basel

Since 1943 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is the promotion and dissemination of Anthroposophy, a spiritual and philosophical movement, through various activities such as: public lectures and introductory courses, artistic and spiritual-scientific courses, lectures and working groups, public relations and development of contemporary Christian esotericism based on Anthroposophy, seminars of general interest, and promotion of spiritual development within a Free School of Spiritual Science. The company is not an economic organization, but a non-profit institution dedicated to promoting Anthroposophy and the spiritual development of its members.

Ceramica-Stiftung

Since 1954 · 21–50 empl.

Ceramica-Stiftung supports art-historical research on ceramics, including through financial contributions to research and publications. It initiated the CERAMICA CH publication and image-database project, which is creating an inventory of modern vessel-ceramic collections open to the public.

Stiftung Basler Studienheim

Since 1967 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is the operation of a boarding school for students and teachers, in particular the Kirschgarten Gymnasium, for the implementation of study weeks, project weeks and other pedagogical activities.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe-Stiftung

Since 1968 · 1–10 empl.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe-Stiftung is a charitable grant-making foundation that supports projects in culture, science and research, nature and environmental protection, European unity, and peace promotion. It places particular emphasis on supporting young people and can fund both individuals and institutions.

Stiftung Jugend-Symphonieorchester der Regio Basiliensis

Since 1972 · 1–10 empl.

The Regio Basiliensis Youth Symphony Orchestra is a trinational orchestra specializing in the musical promotion of young people. The orchestra's core activity consists of rehearsals, concerts, and events where young musicians have the opportunity to develop and deepen their skills in the practice of an orchestra. The orchestra unites young people from different nations and promotes cultural exchange and the strengthening of the Regio idea in the Upper Rhine region.

Paul Sacher Stiftung

Since 1973 · 21–50 empl.

The core activity of the Paul Sacher Foundation is the preservation, development and research of musical source materials, in particular the estates and collections of important composers and interpreters of the 20th and 21st centuries. This includes the conservation and restoration of original documents, the provision of research facilities and resources, such as reading rooms, libraries and archives, as well as the promotion and implementation of scientific research projects and publications.

Hermann Herzer Stiftung

Since 1977 · 11–20 empl.

Hermann Herzer Stiftung promotes professional development for workers in the meat industry through scholarships and grants. It recognises professional achievements and supports research and development projects that advance the sector.

Josef Oberle-Gedächtnisstiftung

Since 1984 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of the company "Josef Oberle-Gedächtnisstiftung" is to support needy individuals in financing their education and further training.

Stiftung der Freunde antiker Kunst

Since 1986 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is the promotion and dissemination of knowledge about ancient art and archaeology, particularly through the organization of study trips, the conduct of excavations and the publication of scientific publications.

Fondation Schlumberger pour l'Education et la Recherche (Suisse)

Since 1987 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Cercle FSER is to promote, explain and defend research and science, particularly by supporting young researchers and fostering dialogue between scientists and society.

Rolf Tanner-Gedächtnis-Stiftung

Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.

The company's core activity is to provide training grants during vocational training for the benefit of needy children and young people with a place of residence or citizenship in the canton of Basel-Stadt.

Stiftung Knabenkantorei Basel

Since 1993 · 21–50 empl.

Stiftung Visarte Künstlerhaus

Since 1993 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Visarte Region Basel is the promotion and support of artists and creatives in the Basel region. This includes organizing exhibitions and events, providing information and resources for artists, as well as representing the interests of creatives to the public and political institutions. Visarte Region Basel serves as an umbrella organization for artists, offering services such as consulting, networking, and further education.

Gaia Media Stiftung

Since 1993 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Gaia Media Stiftung is to provide information that contributes to a holistic understanding of nature and human existence. This includes promoting education, culture and social projects, as well as organizing events and publishing content that deals with topics such as spirituality, ecology and personal growth.

Teleki Téka-Förderstiftung

Since 1993 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the company is the operation of a library and a museum, particularly the maintenance and presentation of the collections of the Teleki-Bolyai Library, including the preservation and restoration of valuable documents, the organization of exhibitions and events, as well as the provision of research opportunities and educational programs.

Carl Schlettwein Stiftung

Since 1994 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of the Carl Schlettwein Foundation is the promotion of research and documentation on Africa, particularly on Namibia and South Africa, through the operation of the Basler Afrika Bibliographien, the awarding of scholarships to Namibian students and the support of research projects.

Fondation Susanna Biedermann

Since 1998 · 1–10 empl.

Fondation Susanna Biedermann promotes understanding of Moroccan culture through support for arts, architecture, literature, music, film, photography and education. It fully funds the Dar Bellarj cultural centre and ESAV, a school offering training in film and graphic design.