Grant-making foundation in
St. Gallen
95 companies in Grant-making foundation based in St. Gallen — name and year of registration from the commercial register.
50 of 95 companies
Stiftung Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen
Since 2011 · 11–20 empl.4.3(47)
Stiftung für den Wildpark Peter und Paul St. Gallen
Since 2023 · 11–20 empl.4.6(2370)
Familienstiftung Halden
Since 2020 · 11–20 empl.5.0(9)
HBM Stiftung zur Schaffung und Förderung einer Unternehmerschule an der Universität St. Gallen
Since 2006 · 21–50 empl.5.0(2)
Katholische Stiftung St. Georgen für Kinder- und Jugendarbeit
Since 1996 · 11–20 empl.5.0(4)
The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of religious and social activities, particularly within the framework of the Catholic parish of St. Gallen. This includes church services, pastoral care, youth work, senior citizen work, educational events and social services.
Janggen-Pöhn-Stiftung
Since 1934 · 11–20 empl.
Janggen-Pöhn-Stiftung supports young Swiss people with a master's degree in pursuing further scientific education. It awards scholarships in academic disciplines other than theology, with a focus on applicants who have demonstrated exceptional ability.
Bersinger-Stiftung
Since 1961 · 1–10 empl.
Bersinger-Stiftung provides one-time grants to individuals and families facing social hardship and for vocational education and further training. It does not award scholarships and is administered by Frauenzentrale St.Gallen.
Max Schmidheiny-Stiftung zugunsten der Universität St. Gallen und ihrer Institute
Since 1974 · 1–10 empl.
Max Schmidheiny-Stiftung zugunsten der Universität St. Gallen und ihrer Institute supports research and debate at the University of St.Gallen on individual freedom and responsibility and on a free economic and social order. Its activities include promoting dialogue between business, politics and society through forums, lectures and professorships.
Max Schmidheiny-Stiftung an der Universität St. Gallen
Since 1978 · 1–10 empl.
Max Schmidheiny-Stiftung an der Universität St. Gallen promotes efforts to preserve and develop a free economic and social order. It supports research and debate on individual freedom and responsibility, and fosters dialogue between business, politics and society.
Ostschweizer Stiftung für Musik und Theater
Since 1987 · 1–10 empl.
The core activity of the company 'Ostschweizer Stiftung für Musik und Theater' (OSMT) is the promotion and support of music and theatre in Eastern Switzerland.
Stiftung für Arbeit SfA
Since 1997 · 11–20 empl.
Stiftung für Arbeit SfA is the umbrella foundation for an organisation that supports projects and programmes for the social and professional integration of unemployed people and others requiring support. It does not carry out operational activities itself; these are handled by its organisations and subsidiaries.
Studienstiftung für Schülerinnen und Schüler der Kantonsschule am Burggraben
Since 2001 · 21–50 empl.
Studienstiftung für Schülerinnen und Schüler der Kantonsschule am Burggraben supports upper-secondary education in areas not sufficiently covered by public funding. It mentors and assists students with scientific or artistic talent, as well as individual and group projects aligned with the educational aims of the Gymnasium.
Kiran Stiftung
Since 2003 · 11–20 empl.
Kiran Stiftung promotes inclusive education and rehabilitation for children and young people with disabilities in India and supports their parents. It focuses on the long-term continuation of KIRAN Village, coordinates and oversees its funding, and raises contributions for projects.
Swiss University Sports Foundation
Since 2004 · 21–50 empl.
Law and Economics Foundation St. Gallen
Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.
Law and Economics Foundation St. Gallen promotes the Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes in Law and Economics at the University of St. Gallen, as well as education, continuing education and interdisciplinary research at the intersection of law and economics. The foundation also organises events and supports exchange between academia, business and institutions.
Ostschweizer Stiftung für Volksmusik
Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.
Ostschweizer Stiftung für Volksmusik is a charitable foundation that supports Swiss folk music. It provides grants for training, performances and equipment to organisations and individuals, and may offer deficit guarantees for non-commercial events.
Stiftung Pro Stadion St. Gallen
Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.
Stiftung Pro Stadion St. Gallen promotes football in eastern Switzerland and holds voting shares in Stadion St. Gallen AG.
Susanne und Martin Knechtli-Kradolfer-Stiftung
Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.
Susanne und Martin Knechtli-Kradolfer-Stiftung is a charitable grant-making foundation that supports projects in culture, social affairs, animal welfare, ecology, science, education and medicine. It also awards scholarships to young people who need financial assistance for their education.
Aepli-Stiftung
Since 2018 · 11–20 empl.
Aepli-Stiftung provides financial support for activities and projects that preserve the memory of A. O. Aepli and his era.
Kursana Fürsorgefonds
Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung zur Förderung des Chinderhuus Sternacker
Since 1980 · 1–10 empl.5.0(4)
Paul Grüninger Stiftung
Since 1998 · 11–20 empl.5.0(1)
Paul Grüninger Stiftung commemorates Paul Grüninger and others who acted in his spirit. It awards a prize for exceptional humanity and courage and supports projects documenting and researching efforts in the service of human rights.
Kantonale St.Gallische Winkelriedstiftung
Since 1918 · 1–10 empl.
Ostschweizerische Stickfachschule St. Gallen
Since 1931 · 1–10 empl.
Arnold Billwiller Stiftung
Since 1940 · 1–10 empl.
Sterbefürsorgestiftung des Verbandes der Kantonspolizei St. Gallen
Since 1944 · 1–10 empl.
Fürsorge- und Sterbekasse des Wirtevereins der Stadt St. Gallen und Umgebung
Since 1947 · 1–10 empl.
Sophie Jüstrich-Oettli-Stiftung
Since 1951 · 1–10 empl.
Katharina Adank-Stiftung
Since 1964 · 1–10 empl.
Dr. Heinrich Wachter-Stiftung
Since 1969 · 1–10 empl.
Emil und Victoria Barell Stiftung
Since 1970 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung Rhetorika-Haus
Since 1970 · 1–10 empl.
Dr. Max Kuhn Stiftung
Since 1972 · 1–10 empl.
Walter und Verena Spühl-Stiftung
Since 1972 · 1–10 empl.
Ernst und Annelies Grossenbacher-Güntzel-Stiftung
Since 1973 · 1–10 empl.
Gemeinnützige Stiftung St. Georg
Since 1975 · 1–10 empl.
Gedächtnisstiftung Ellen Hess
Since 1975 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung OPOS zugunsten von Wahrnehmungsbehinderten
Since 1975 · 1–10 empl.
Werner Kobelt-Hasler Berghilfe-Stiftung
Since 1981 · 1–10 empl.
Fester Fonds der Lehrkräfte der Kantonsschule Burggraben St. Gallen
Since 1982 · 1–10 empl.
Naschet Jenische
Since 1987 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung Charles North
Since 1988 · 1–10 empl.
Hedwig Albrecht-Faraforni-Stiftung
Since 1988 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung Hexenburg
Since 1992 · 1–10 empl.
Oswald Wäffler Stiftung
Since 1993 · 1–10 empl.
Fundación Educación - Eine schweizerische Stiftung zur Ausbildungsförderung in Lateinamerika
Since 1993 · 11–20 empl.
Karl Eduard Studach-Stiftung
Since 1994 · 1–10 empl.
Stiftung Alfred Jäger für Diakonie
Since 1994 · 1–10 empl.
Professor Walther Hug Stiftung zur Förderung der rechtswissenschaftlichen Forschung
Since 1995 · 1–10 empl.
Alpstein-Stiftung
Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.
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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of November 15, 2026
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