Interest Groups in
Lugano

Centri OCST per l'Infanzia

Since 2015 · 21–50 empl.·4.3(151)

The core activity of OCST (Organizzazione cristiano-sociale ticinese) is the representation and support of employees in Switzerland, particularly in the canton of Ticino. The focus is on trade union work, representation of employee interests, organization of courses and events, as well as provision of services such as counseling, support in labor conflicts and placement of job openings.

Fondazione Epatocentro Ticino

Since 2013 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(64)

Fondazione Epatocentro Ticino is a centre specialised in the diagnosis and treatment of liver, biliary and pancreatic diseases. Services include outpatient and inpatient care, radiology (FibroScan, ultrasound, CT, MRI), day‑hospital procedures and management of complex cases and transplant follow‑up in collaboration with university hospitals, while the foundation also conducts research, clinical studies and educational activities.

Fondation IPT

Since 2006 · 1–10 empl.·4.4(26)

Fondation IPT is a private non-profit foundation that supports people with job entry, reintegration and career orientation. Its services include youth employment programmes (Jeunes@Work, Avvenire Giovani), case management and employer services such as recruitment and payrolling, in-/outplacement, assessment centres and workplace training.

Fondazione della Congregazione delle Suore Infermiere dell'Addolorata

Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.·3.8(182)

Fondazione della Congregazione delle Suore Infermiere dell'Addolorata is part of the Gruppo Ospedaliero Moncucco and operates medical clinics in Lugano and Locarno. The website presents a broad range of specialties including surgery, internal medicine, oncology, orthopedics, gynecology, and emergency care.

Fondazione Ferdinando e Laura Pica-Alfieri

Since 1995 · 11–20 empl.

Fondazione Ferdinando e Laura Pica-Alfieri awards grants and supports projects in culture, academic studies, medical equipment provision and nature and animal protection. It pursues its purposes mainly by funding third-party activities and lists beneficiaries such as universities, museums and health institutions.

Fondazione Francesco ed Erica Terrani

Since 2006 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the Fondazione Francesco e Erica Terrani consists of providing financial support, particularly scholarships, to young, talented students from the Canton of Ticino who, due to family circumstances, do not have the necessary financial means to continue their education.

Associazione artistica PETRUSKA

Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.

Associazione artistica PETRUSKA researches, creates, produces, disseminates and promotes artistic and cultural content, with a focus on the performing arts, in collaboration with theatres, festivals, theatre companies and public and private organisations. It engages with historical, social, scientific and existential issues to broaden perspectives on social development, democracy and public debate.

Lugano Quartiere Maghetti Sagl

Since 2011 · 11–20 empl.·2.5(2)

The core activity of Fondazione Maghetti is the management and operation of a district in Lugano, offering a wide range of services and activities, including: a shopping center with various shops and services, restaurants and bars, cultural institutions such as a cinema, a Sala San Rocco and a Chiesa San Rocco, a playground and an oratory, event and conference rooms, and social institutions such as a Casa dello Studente and a Bottega del Mondo. The company thus offers a combination of commercial, cultural and social activities tailored to the needs of the local community.

RoMiSt SA

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

RoMiSt SA is listed as a member of the Associazione Via Nassa Lugano and is represented on Via Nassa. The website places the brand in the district’s retail environment, which includes boutiques, jewellers and other shops.

Fondazione Colonia Il Girasole

Since 1995 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(1)

The core activity of the company 'Colonia Il Girasole' is the organization and implementation of children's holiday camps, particularly the planning and supervision of two-week summer holiday stays with activities such as games, leisure activities, beach visits and excursions to amusement parks.

Swiss Infertility Association

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Swiss Infertility Association is an association of professionals from different disciplines focused on fertility care and infertility. It brings together expertise to share knowledge, promote training, and support access to integrated, high-quality care, while also offering support to couples and individuals.

U.S.I.S. Unione Svizzera degli Importatori di Salumi società cooperativa

Since 1932 · 1–10 empl.