Grant-making foundation in
Basel
569 companies in Grant-making foundation based in Basel — name and year of registration from the commercial register.
50 of 569 companies
Stiftung für das Kunstmuseum Basel
Since 1973 · 101–500 empl.4.6(5824)
Stiftung für das Kunstmuseum Basel supports the Kunstmuseum Basel through financial contributions. Its support includes acquiring artworks for the collection, funding exhibitions and restoring works in the collection.
Basler Münster Stiftung
Since 1995 · 21–50 empl.4.6(10089)
Stiftung zur Förderung des Museums der Kulturen Basel
Since 1974 · 21–50 empl.4.5(651)
Stiftung zur Förderung des Museums der Kulturen Basel supports activities of the Museum der Kulturen Basel that are part of its public mandate but cannot be funded from its regular budget. These include acquiring, documenting and restoring collection objects, temporarily employing scientific staff for special projects, and producing exhibitions.
Stiftung Edith Maryon
Since 1990 · 21–50 empl.4.5(33)
Stiftung Edith Maryon takes land out of speculative use and makes properties available for social housing and work projects. It grants long-term building rights or leases and also supports cultural, educational and agricultural projects.
Stiftung Tierpark Lange Erlen
Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.4.6(5956)
ITI Stiftung
Since 2004 · 21–50 empl.4.9(18)
ITI Stiftung supports research in oral implantology and the scientific development of the field. Through the ITI, it also supports evidence-based education and professional exchange in implant dentistry.
Fondation Botnar
Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.4.5(10)
Fondation Botnar is a philanthropic foundation working to advance the rights, agency and opportunities of young people worldwide. It supports locally rooted partners and long-term collaboration, with work spanning sustainable cities, digital rights and health, mental health, and public education.
Alexander Sarasin Stiftung
Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.4.8(9)
Stiftung Longo Mai
Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.5.0(4)
Stiftung Longo Mai is a charitable foundation that promotes solidarity-based ways of living and working. It supports the Pro Longo Mai association and the European Land Fund, including by providing financial resources and acquiring land.
Felix Platter-Stiftung für Forschung und Innovation
Since 2019 · 21–50 empl.3.7(206)
Felix Platter-Stiftung für Forschung und Innovation is an institution of Universitäre Altersmedizin FELIX PLATTER and supports efforts to preserve older people’s physical and mental health. Its focus areas include cognition, mobility and nutrition, as well as sharing scientific findings in geriatric medicine with the public.
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.
Wohlfahrtsstiftung der Basler Orchester-Gesellschaft
Since 1929 · 1–10 empl.
Wohlfahrtsstiftung der Basler Orchester-Gesellschaft provides information about concerts connected to the Basler Orchester-Gesellschaft. The website also refers to a sponsorship prize and additional information about the foundation.
Stiftung Radio-Basel
Since 1937 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung Radio-Basel promotes radio and television culture and supports the SRG’s Basel operations. It provides grants for studio facilities, programming, events and cultural activities, and launched the «katalysatOHR» funding award.
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.
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.
Louise Aubry-Kappeler-Stiftung
Since 1955 · 1–10 empl.
Louise Aubry-Kappeler-Stiftung provides financial assistance to individuals facing social, health-related or other hardship. It supports people living in the Canton of Basel-Stadt on a supplementary basis and funds organisational development for charitable organisations that help people in need.
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.
Denk an mich
Since 1969 · 11–20 empl.
Denk an mich is a foundation that supports holiday and leisure activities for people with disabilities. It helps cover additional costs for individuals, contributes to group activities and supports inclusive, accessible holiday and leisure projects.
Alanus-Stiftung
Since 1969 · 1–10 empl.
Dr. h.c. Emile Dreyfus-Stiftung
Since 1970 · 11–20 empl.
Dr. h.c. Emile Dreyfus-Stiftung supports charitable institutions and specific projects, particularly in humanitarian work, medicine and research, culture, education, Christian-Jewish and Arab dialogue, and youth work.
Stiftung der kleinen Freuden
Since 1970 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung der kleinen Freuden provides small gifts and financial contributions for children from financially disadvantaged backgrounds, funding items such as holiday camps, club fees, music lessons, and bicycles. Donations are passed on largely in full and the foundation board works on a voluntary basis.
Karl-Jaspers-Stiftung
Since 1974 · 21–50 empl.
Karl-Jaspers-Stiftung supports the scholarly preparation and publication of Karl Jaspers’s works, papers and correspondence. It collaborates on the annotated collected edition and also supports conferences, book projects and work to catalogue and make his papers accessible.
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.
C. & R. Koechlin-Vischer-Stiftung
Since 1980 · 11–20 empl.
C. & R. Koechlin-Vischer-Stiftung supports people in need by funding institutions and projects. Its focus areas include addiction support, homelessness, youth and general unemployment, and work integration; support funds are also available for individuals.
Stiftung zur Förderung der Pflanzenkenntnis
Since 1980 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung zur Förderung der Pflanzenkenntnis supports projects that encourage interest in plants and their study. It provides funding for botanical research, including work in systematics, taxonomy and bryology, as well as for excursions, lectures, public outreach and young researchers.
Stiftung für hämatologische Forschung
Since 1980 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung für hämatologische Forschung funds clinically oriented research into blood diseases and stem cell transplantation. It supports research projects and recognizes work in blood diseases and stem cell research with the Bruno Speck Award.
Paul Josef Jenni-Stiftung
Since 1981 · 1–10 empl.
Paul Josef Jenni-Stiftung awards grants for initial vocational training for workers without formal qualifications and for further training of skilled tradespeople. In justified exceptional cases, it also supports families facing hardship as a result of serious illness or an accident.
Förderstiftung HR Beider Basel (HRBB)
Since 1982 · 11–20 empl.
Förderstiftung HR Beider Basel (HRBB) recognises work in human resources through its annual HRBB Award. The award includes a certificate of recognition, prize money and an annual HRBB membership.
Josef Oberle-Gedächtnisstiftung
Since 1984 · 11–20 empl.
Josef Oberle-Gedächtnisstiftung helps people in need finance education and training. Eligible applicants must have a connection to Riehen; the foundation may award scholarships or loans and can also assist families in specified properties who have fallen into hardship through no fault of their own.
Islamische Stiftung Basel
Since 1986 · 1–10 empl.
Scheidegger-Thommen-Stiftung
Since 1987 · 11–20 empl.
Scheidegger-Thommen-Stiftung supports charitable projects in trade, culture, science and social welfare. Its activities include developing young talent and businesses in the trades, supporting cultural projects and events and research, and assisting young and older people facing difficult social or health circumstances.
Fondation Schlumberger pour l'Education et la Recherche (Suisse)
Since 1987 · 11–20 empl.
Fondation Schlumberger pour l'Education et la Recherche (Suisse) supports educational, cultural, artistic and scientific institutions. Its activities include supporting the Fondation des Treilles, awarding prizes to early-career biomedical researchers and promoting dialogue between science and society.
Bio-Stiftung Schweiz
Since 1988 · 11–20 empl.
Bio-Stiftung Schweiz is a charitable foundation that promotes projects in sustainable agriculture and environmental and nature conservation. It develops and runs its own initiatives, including work on soil fertility, and provides a fund structure for initiatives with similar aims.
Rolf Tanner-Gedächtnis-Stiftung
Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.
Rolf Tanner-Gedächtnis-Stiftung provides education grants to children and young people in need who are undertaking vocational training. Applicants must live in or have citizenship rights in the canton of Basel-Stadt.
Ruth und Paul Wallach Stiftung
Since 1991 · 1–10 empl.
Ruth und Paul Wallach Stiftung supports smaller charitable, social, scientific and cultural projects. It primarily provides grants to projects in the Basel region.
Förderstiftung des Schweizerischen Musikpädagogischen Verbandes SMPV
Since 1991 · 11–20 empl.
Internationale Stiftung Psychosomatik und Sozialmedizin
Since 1992 · 11–20 empl.
Internationale Stiftung Psychosomatik und Sozialmedizin promotes psychosomatic and social medicine through medical education and training, conferences and symposia, and awards for students and doctoral candidates. It also supports social medicine projects and the development of patient-centred medicine.
Stiftung Knabenkantorei Basel
Since 1993 · 21–50 empl.
Hermann und Elisabeth Walder-Bachmann Stiftung
Since 1993 · 1–10 empl.
Hermann und Elisabeth Walder-Bachmann Stiftung supports projects that promote the harmonious interaction of nature conservation, forestry and agriculture. It awards the Walder Prize annually.
Stiftung Europainstitut Basel
Since 1993 · 21–50 empl.
Stiftung Europainstitut Basel supports the Institute for European Global Studies at the University of Basel. Its foundation council addresses the use of foundation funds, contributions to the institute, property maintenance and strategic recommendations, and undertakes networking activities.
Stiftung Christoph Delz
Since 1994 · 11–20 empl.
Stiftung Christoph Delz preserves and disseminates the musical legacy of composer Christoph Delz. It supports contemporary composers of art music through international composition competitions and work-year grants.
Salem-Helvetia Stiftung
Since 1995 · 1–10 empl.
Salem-Helvetia Stiftung supports Christian-led projects in Africa, India, Israel, Romania and South America, with a particular focus on projects for children and young people. Donations are passed on to the selected project without deductions.
Stiftung FOCUS Basel
Since 1995 · 11–20 empl.
Stiftung FOCUS Basel manages and develops properties and financial assets for the benefit of its affiliated institutions AHBasel, LBB Lehrbetriebe Basel and WohnWerk. Its work supports the promotion of young people and people with disabilities.
Stiftung pro REHAB Basel
Since 1996 · 11–20 empl.
Stiftung pro REHAB Basel is a charitable foundation supporting REHAB Basel AG, a clinic for neurorehabilitation and paraplegiology. It raises donations to fund medical equipment, the development of services, emerging needs and research projects, as well as the care of animals in the therapy garden.
Stiftung Generationenhaus Neubad
Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.
Marga Bührig-Stiftung
Since 1998 · 11–20 empl.
Marga Bührig-Stiftung promotes research in feminist liberation theology and communicates its findings to a wider public. Through an award, it supports women researchers and authors working in this field.
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.
Fritz Gerber-Stiftung für begabte junge Menschen
Since 1998 · 11–20 empl.
Fritz Gerber-Stiftung für begabte junge Menschen supports exceptionally talented young people who live in Switzerland in crafts, culture and sport. It provides financial contributions for education and further training where public funding is not available.
The Ramsay Foundation
Since 1999 · 1–10 empl.
The Ramsay Foundation supports education and culture by awarding grants to educational and cultural projects. Its funding focuses on children and young people, including museum education, ecology projects, music, dance and performing arts.
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