NGOs & NPOs in the
Canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes

74 companies in NGOs & NPOs based in the Canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes — name and year of registration from the commercial register.

Companies

50 of 74 companies

HUBER+SUHNER Stiftung Logo

HUBER+SUHNER Stiftung

Since 1948 · 1–10 empl.4.4(30)

HUBER+SUHNER Stiftung is a foundation that is not described separately on the Huber+Suhner website. The website presents HUBER+SUHNER as a company providing connectivity solutions for industrial, communication and transportation applications.

NGOs & NPOsDonation administration
ranQ Trust Score 4.4 out of 5.0, rated Very high, Rank #1
Naturärzte Vereinigung der Schweiz NVS Logo

Naturärzte Vereinigung der Schweiz NVS

Since 1994 · 21–50 empl.4.7(12)

Naturärzte Vereinigung der Schweiz NVS is a professional association for naturopathy and complementary therapy. It provides member services, education and continuing training, communication channels (including a newsletter), a quality assurance body (SPAK) and practice-management support and directories.

NGOs & NPOsMembershipServices for everyday practiceSPAK quality label
ranQ Trust Score 4.4 out of 5.0, rated Very high, Rank #2
Stiftung Helimission Logo

Stiftung Helimission

Since 1974 · 21–50 empl.4.7(15)

The core activity of Helimission is to provide assistance to people in remote, hard-to-reach areas through the use of helicopters. This includes in particular: * Transport of patients and medical personnel * Support for local organizations * Disaster relief operations * Supply flights for the local population * Transport of building materials, medicines and medical equipment * Rescue of emergency patients and accident victims Helimission works with international and national aid organizations and is financed through voluntary donations.

NGOs & NPOsHelicopter relief missionsSupply flights and material transportMedical transports and emergency rescue
ranQ Trust Score 4.4 out of 5.0, rated Very high, Rank #3
SPAK AG Logo

SPAK AG

Since 2000 · 1–10 empl.4.7(12)

SPAK AG is the quality assurance body of NVS that verifies members' professional standards through regular practice inspections to ensure compliance with the SPAK quality label requirements. It appoints SPAK-recognised practice experts who conduct visits and provide advice on quality-related matters.

NGOs & NPOsSPAK Quality Assurance OfficeSPAK Quality LabelRegistration and Recognition of Therapies and Methods
ranQ Trust Score 4.4 out of 5.0, rated Very high, Rank #4
Stiftung Krone Trogen 1727 Logo

Stiftung Krone Trogen 1727

Since 2023 · 11–20 empl.4.6(32)

The core activity of the company 'Krone Trogen' is the operation of a bistro with an attached hall and accommodation facilities in the form of rooms. The company thus offers gastronomic services, event spaces and lodging.

NGOs & NPOsBistroEvents and cultural programmeAccommodation
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #5
Stiftung Hilfsverein Heiden Logo

Stiftung Hilfsverein Heiden

Since 1973 · 11–20 empl.

Stiftung Hilfsverein Heiden aims to assist persons in need with advice and practical support and may support institutions with a similar purpose. The foundation is non-profit and politically and religiously neutral; funds come from collections, donations and bequests, and requests for assistance are decided by the foundation board.

NGOs & NPOsFinancial support for needy peopleSupport for institutions in Heiden
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #6
Ebnet-Stiftung Logo

Ebnet-Stiftung

Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of the Ebnet Foundation is to provide financial support to projects and institutions that promote human rights, assist physically and mentally ill, mentally handicapped or elderly people, and provide training for young Swiss people abroad and their return to Switzerland. The foundation particularly supports projects that offer innovative solutions to improve the living conditions of these groups of people.

NGOs & NPOsFunding for care projectsFunding for education and research staysFunding for socio-political projects
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #7
GEOINFO-STIFTUNG Logo

GEOINFO-STIFTUNG

Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.

GEOINFO-STIFTUNG develops digital geospatial solutions and provides services including agrarian and geo portals, surveying, civil and railway engineering, sensor technology, and software/IT services.

NGOs & NPOsGeoportalsSpecialised applications for agriculture and infrastructure dataBuilding permit administration
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #8
Lienhard-Stiftung Logo

Lienhard-Stiftung

Since 2007 · 11–20 empl.

Lienhard-Stiftung supports non-profit projects in vocational education, culture, social services, sport and science.

NGOs & NPOsFunding for charitable projectsProject funding in cultureProject funding in vocational training
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #9
Verein Mensch - Natur Logo

Verein Mensch - Natur

Since 2012 · 11–20 empl.

Verein Mensch - Natur is an association for labour‑market integration that provides work placements, targeted job coaching and acts as a recognised personnel placement agency. Its departments include a wood workshop, an atelier, landscape maintenance, an application office and administrative services, and it offers production, services and a shop with nature‑related products.

NGOs & NPOsTransitional employment programme (PvB ALV)SoA employment programmeTraining workshop & job coaching
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #10
Verein Hölzli Logo

Verein Hölzli

Since 2015 · 21–50 empl.

The company provides socio-pedagogical support and guidance to young people in challenging life circumstances, with the aim of offering them real opportunities and helping them find their place in society. This includes, among other things, the placement of apprenticeships, support in integrating into the professional world, and the promotion of independence.

NGOs & NPOsResidential places and housing supportDaily structure and supported vocational trainingIndividual support and intensive follow-up
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #11
Humanitarian Pilots Initiative Foundation (HPI) Logo

Humanitarian Pilots Initiative Foundation (HPI)

Since 2016 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of the company "Humanitarian Pilots Initiative" (HPI) consists of conducting humanitarian air transport and operations, particularly in crisis and disaster areas. This includes aerial reconnaissance, dropping relief supplies, and utilizing a civilian air transport network. The company is involved in various projects, such as the air bridge to Ukraine, supporting Sea Shepherd, and other humanitarian initiatives.

NGOs & NPOsAir surveillanceHumanitarian aerial drops with the SVAS Drop SystemCivil aviation network
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #12
Kultur- und Hausgemeinschaft zur OASE Logo

Kultur- und Hausgemeinschaft zur OASE

Since 2017 · 21–50 empl.

The core activity of the company 'Kultur- und Hausgemeinschaft zur Oase' is the care and support of people, particularly in the areas of social care, daily structure and promotion of independence. The company also offers cultural activities and events, such as excursions, art galleries and team events. It is a social institution that focuses on supporting and promoting people.

NGOs & NPOsCare and living accommodationDay structure programme without pay (TsoL)Events and outings
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #13
Christoph Züllig Stiftung Logo

Christoph Züllig Stiftung

Since 2018 · 11–20 empl.

Christoph Züllig Stiftung supports non-profit projects in the fields of health, education, culture and development cooperation. It primarily funds projects in Eastern Switzerland.

NGOs & NPOsCharitable funding projects
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #14
Ivo Sasek Panorama-Zentrum, (Christliche Rehabilitationsarbeit "Obadja") Logo

Ivo Sasek Panorama-Zentrum, (Christliche Rehabilitationsarbeit "Obadja")

Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.

Ivo Sasek Panorama-Zentrum, (Christliche Rehabilitationsarbeit "Obadja") provides the Christian rehabilitation programme “Obadja” for people with drug or alcohol dependency and for those with psychological health issues. The website states this work includes social outreach such as life schools and family assistance and also documents related media and film initiatives founded by Ivo Sasek.

NGOs & NPOsMedia offeringEventsSermons and teaching lectures
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #15
Genossenschaft Rössli Trogen Logo

Genossenschaft Rössli Trogen

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

Genossenschaft Rössli Trogen preserves the historic Rösslisaal in its original substance as a venue for social, artistic and cultural events. It offers membership to supporting natural or legal persons (share price CHF 1,000 per share) and grants members equal voting rights while providing regular information on operations and renovation projects.

NGOs & NPOsPreservation of the historic RösslisaalMembership in the cooperativeInformation on cultural and renovation operations
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #16
Stiftung Rössli Trogen Logo

Stiftung Rössli Trogen

Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.

Stiftung Rössli Trogen is a non-profit foundation that acquires, restores and preserves the former Gasthaus Rössli and its historic hall as a cultural centre. It makes the hall available for dance and movement, art, education and social events, may rent or lease parts of its infrastructure, and supports cultural initiatives.

NGOs & NPOsAcquisition, restoration and preservation of the Rössli with historic hallProvision of the hall for culture and societySupport for cultural activities and village life
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #17
Hermann Koller-Stiftung Logo

Hermann Koller-Stiftung

Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.

Hermann Koller-Stiftung exists to preserve the life’s work of Hermann Koller by securing its continuance. Its purpose is to maintain the operation and to ensure employment and earning opportunities for the employees and workers who helped establish and develop the company.

NGOs & NPOsPurpose of the foundation
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #18
Stiftung Historische Appenzeller Bahnen Logo

Stiftung Historische Appenzeller Bahnen

Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.3.4(72)

Stiftung Historische Appenzeller Bahnen brings together the historical highlights of the Trognerbahn, the Rorschach–Heiden and Rheineck–Walzenhausen mountain railways, and the Appenzeller Bahnen. The foundation's purpose is to preserve its historic rolling stock and documents and, where technically feasible, to keep associated railway infrastructure operational and accessible to the public.

NGOs & NPOsNostalgic tripsNostalgic experience trips with cateringVouchers for nostalgic trips
ranQ Trust Score 3.9 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #19
Sportförderstiftung Appenzellerland Logo

Sportförderstiftung Appenzellerland

Since 2022 · 11–20 empl.5.0(2)

Sportförderstiftung Appenzellerland provides financial support to athletes affiliated with the Sportschule Appenzellerland and funds projects for talent development, community and health sport via scholarships, repayable loans and project grants.

NGOs & NPOsSports fundingProject contributions for sports promotion projectsCo-financing of projects, facilities and infrastructure
ranQ Trust Score 3.9 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #20
Afshan & Barac Bieri - Stiftung Logo

Afshan & Barac Bieri - Stiftung

Since 2012 · 1–10 empl.5.0(1)

The core activity of the Afshan & Barac Bieri Foundation is to support orphaned children and children from needy families in India through sustainable direct aid, enabling them to access modern education and clean drinking water.

NGOs & NPOsDirect aid for orphaned children and children in needy familiesWater supply and drinking water projectsDonation information
ranQ Trust Score 3.8 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #21
Mensch - Natur OST Logo

Mensch - Natur OST

Since 2024 · 11–20 empl.

Mensch - Natur OST is an association for labour market integration that provides work placements, targeted job coaching and operates as a recognized personnel placement service. The organization runs specialist departments (wood workshop, atelier, application office, landscape maintenance, secretariat), offers production and service solutions for employers and sells nature- or region-related products via an online shop.

NGOs & NPOsTemporary Employment Programme (PvB ALV)SoA Deployment ProgrammeTraining Workshop & Job Coaching
ranQ Trust Score 3.8 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #22
MSPF GmbH Logo

MSPF GmbH

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

MSPF GmbH provides migration-sensitive socio-educational family support and accompanies cases involving official mandates and family conflicts. The company supports public authorities, social services, schools, and courts with assessments, mediation, supervised contact, and integration-related services.

NGOs & NPOsSocio-educational family support (SPF)Assessment and clearingCultural and language mediation
ranQ Trust Score 3.6 out of 5.0, rated Solid, Rank #23
precious hands Logo

precious hands

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

precious hands is an association that supports the education of disadvantaged children in North India. It operates primary schools in Uttar Pradesh and funds school access, protection and sponsorship programmes for children.

NGOs & NPOsSponsorship ProgrammesSchool Operations in North IndiaEducation Support for Disadvantaged Children
ranQ Trust Score 3.6 out of 5.0, rated Solid, Rank #24
Verein Gesundheitskoordination (GEKO) Logo

Verein Gesundheitskoordination (GEKO)

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Verein Gesundheitskoordination (GEKO) provides independent information, advice and coordinated support on health-related matters. The association informs about existing services in health, care and support and helps organise support networks with existing providers.

NGOs & NPOsIndependent Health CounsellingInformation on Health, Care and Support ServicesCoordination of Support Networks
ranQ Trust Score 3.5 out of 5.0, rated Solid, Rank #25
Love-N-Care Ministries Switzerland Logo

Love-N-Care Ministries Switzerland

Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the company 'Love-N-Care Ministries Switzerland' is Christian mission and support work, particularly the dissemination of the Christian faith and the support of people in need, based on the biblical mandate in Matthew 28:19.

NGOs & NPOsChurch servicesPrayer meetingsChildren's camp
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Stiftung Fritz Zürcher

Since 1921 · 1–10 empl.

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Walter-Edison-Kruesi-Stiftung

Since 1963 · 1–10 empl.

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Bertold-Suhner-Stiftung

Since 1968 · 1–10 empl.

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Stiftung der Ersparniskasse Urnäsch

Since 1975 · 1–10 empl.

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Stiftung Ersparnisanstalt Rehetobel

Since 1976 · 1–10 empl.

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Alfred und Hedy Nef-Stiftung

Since 1980 · 1–10 empl.

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Johannes Waldburger-Stiftung

Since 1980 · 1–10 empl.

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Hans und Lina Müller-Tremp-Stiftung

Since 1982 · 1–10 empl.

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PU

Peter und Huldi Aeschbacher-Graf Stiftung

Since 1984 · 1–10 empl.

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FU

Friedrich und Anita Frey-Bücheler-Stiftung

Since 1988 · 1–10 empl.

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GU

Gottfried und Margrit Tuchschmid-Bühler-Stiftung

Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.

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Stiftung Helfende Hand für südindische Mädchen

Since 1991 · 1–10 empl.

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DK

Dr. Karl Schönfeld-Brunner-Stiftung

Since 1994 · 1–10 empl.

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Dr. Oertli-Loppacher-Stiftung

Since 1994 · 1–10 empl.

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AA

Adolf Ahlers Familienstiftung

Since 1995 · 1–10 empl.

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Steinegg Stiftung

Since 1996 · 1–10 empl.

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Paul und Ida Rohner-Schweizer Stiftung

Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.

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PL

Pro Latina, Stiftung für Projekte in Lateinamerika

Since 2002 · 1–10 empl.

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HU

Hans und Claire Schoch-Rinderknecht-Stiftung

Since 2002 · 1–10 empl.

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IS

Internationale Stiftung für Biosynthese IFB

Since 2002 · 1–10 empl.

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JUST Stiftung

Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.

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JU

Jolanda und Walter Maier-Stiftung

Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.

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Johannes und Hanna Baumann-Stiftung

Since 2006 · 1–10 empl.

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Verein Schweiz hilft Schweiz

Since 2006 · 1–10 empl.

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NGOs & NPOs in the Canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes

74NGOs & NPOsCommercial register (Zefix) · as of October 12, 2026
2014Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of October 12, 2026
74in the Canton of Appenzell Outer RhodesCommercial register (Zefix) · as of October 12, 2026
9,773in SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of October 12, 2026
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NGOs & NPOs in the region

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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of October 12, 2026