NGOs & NPOs in the
Canton of Glarus

Maria & Rudolf Läderach Stiftung

Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.·4.7(87)

Maria & Rudolf Läderach Stiftung is a foundation associated with Läderach Chocolate. The Läderach website presents chocolates, pralines, truffles, tablets, gift items and other chocolate specialities.

Fritz Zwicky Stiftung Glarus (Schweiz)

Since 1973 · 1–10 empl.

Fritz Zwicky Stiftung Glarus (Schweiz) awards the Zwicky Prize, documents the life and work of Fritz Zwicky, and provides resources on astrophysics and morphological thinking. The foundation also organizes events and publishes literature references and links to related sources.

Karl Näf Stiftung

Since 1982 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the Karl Näf Foundation consists of promoting three main areas: 1. **Sustainable Energy Generation**: The foundation supports the development of environmentally friendly energy generation methods, particularly geothermal energy generation in Switzerland. 2. **Plant Breeding**: The foundation promotes the recognition of outstanding breeding achievements in the field of advanced vegetable cultivation and supports the development of plant breeding that serves the Swiss general public. 3. **Culture**: The foundation supports cultural purposes, particularly the preservation of art objects, historical and archaeological cultural assets in Eastern Switzerland, as well as the support of a local museum in Goldach.

Stiftung Anne-Marie Schindler

Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.

Stiftung Anne-Marie Schindler provides financial support for cultural and social projects. The foundation funds areas such as visual arts, music (excluding pop, folk and commercial recordings), dance, theatre, literature, film and interdisciplinary projects, awards scholarships mainly in partnership, and focuses social funding on projects addressing violence against women; applications from the cantons of Vaud and Geneva are excluded.

Sandoz - Fondation de Famille

Since 1994 · 11–20 empl.

Sandoz - Fondation de Famille operates a website that is currently under reconstruction. The page provides contact details, legal notices, and a warning about fraudulent credit and financing offers made in the foundation’s name.

Stiftung PRO NETSTAL

Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.

The company operates a shopping center called "Wiggispark" in Netstal, which comprises a variety of shops, service providers, and restaurants. The company's core activity is to provide a comprehensive range of goods and services to the local population and visitors. This includes, among other things, retail, gastronomy, services such as hairdressers, beauty studios, and key services, as well as the rental of commercial space.

TEAMCO Foundation Schweiz

Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the company "Teamco Foundation Schweiz" is to support and promote non-profit and charitable projects and organizations in Switzerland, particularly in the areas of child, youth and elderly care. The foundation focuses on promoting projects that aim to integrate young people into society, prevent alcohol and drug problems among young people, provide animal-assisted therapy for children and young people, and support the elderly.

3hf Stiftung Schweiz

Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the company "3hf Stiftung Schweiz" is the collection, sorting, packaging and distribution of relief goods, particularly in crisis areas such as Ukraine, as well as supporting nature schools and other humanitarian projects.

Cosmus Jenny-Stiftung

Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.

Cosmus Jenny-Stiftung provides grants to support the education and training of young people and to finance the establishment and operation of institutions serving these purposes. Where sufficient funds are available, it may also support other humanitarian activities in the Canton of Glarus, notably vocational training, continuing education and tutoring.

Kamm-Bartel-Stiftung

Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the Kamm-Bartel Foundation is to promote young people and youth organizations in the canton of Glarus through financial support of projects in the areas of sports, culture and social affairs, particularly for the benefit of persons under the age of 20 (or 25 if in education).

Genossenschaft KISS Kanton Glarus

Since 2016 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of KISS Kanton Glarus is the organization and implementation of neighborhood assistance for older and younger people in emergency situations, such as accidents, illnesses or family burdens. This is achieved through the mediation of volunteers who offer support and accompaniment to enable those affected to live in their familiar environment for as long as possible. The volunteers can save up time credits, which they can use or give away later.

AN-NYA Foundation

Since 2018 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is to promote safe, timely and affordable surgical care in underserved areas through theoretical and practical training in surgical disciplines such as surgery, gynecology and obstetrics as well as anesthesia.