NGOs & NPOs in the
Canton of Obwalden

37 companies in NGOs & NPOs based in the Canton of Obwalden — name and year of registration from the commercial register. The list below shows them all.

Companies

All 37 companies in the Canton of Obwalden

Hermann und Marianne Straniak-Stiftung Logo

Hermann und Marianne Straniak-Stiftung

Since 1974

Funding for philosophyFunding for human rightsSupport for humanitarian and social projects
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Pro Lungern-Obsee Logo

Pro Lungern-Obsee

Since 1980

Promotion of Lungern-Obsee
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Internationale Gesellschaft Hildegard von Bingen Logo

Internationale Gesellschaft Hildegard von Bingen

Since 1980

MembershipHildegard magazineRegional groups
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STIFTUNG DR. J.E. BRANDENBERGER, Erfinder des Cellophans, errichtet von seiner Tochter, Irma Marthe Brandenberger Logo

STIFTUNG DR. J.E. BRANDENBERGER, Erfinder des Cellophans, errichtet von seiner Tochter, Irma Marthe Brandenberger

Since 1987

Dr.-J.-E.-Brandenberger PrizeInformation about Dr. J. E. Brandenberger and Cellophan
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Stiftung Naturerbe Karst und Höhlen Obwalden (NeKO) Logo

Stiftung Naturerbe Karst und Höhlen Obwalden (NeKO)

Since 2002

Excursions and event formatsPublicationsKarst and cave protection
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Cimbria Foundation Logo

Cimbria Foundation

Since 2005

Funding and Support for Social and Humanitarian ProjectsAgricultural Training and Help for Self-HelpProject Funding for Schools and Rural Communities
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Styger Stiftung für Kinder Logo

Styger Stiftung für Kinder

Since 2010

Donations for children’s projectsSupport for children’s and youth projectsProject funding for children’s homes and care facilities
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Genossenschaft Zeitgut Obwalden Logo

Genossenschaft Zeitgut Obwalden

Since 2013

Neighbourhood help with time creditsMembership with Zeitgut ObwaldenReporting of support needs and referral of assistance
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Stiftung Zukunft CH Logo

Stiftung Zukunft CH

Since 2013

PublicationsTalks and seminarsFamily projects
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Stiftung Ora et Labora Logo

Stiftung Ora et Labora

Since 2016

Benedictine CentreGuest roomsRental of monastery café function room
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Stiftung Beatrice-Caterina Zai Logo

Stiftung Beatrice-Caterina Zai

Since 2019

Project fundingSupport for education projectsSupport for environmental and nature conservation projects
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Stiftung Obwalden Finanzhaushalt Logo

Stiftung Obwalden Finanzhaushalt

Since 2019

Support for public tasks in the canton of ObwaldenBuild-up of assets and income-generating investment of foundation assetsAnnual reporting on assets and use of income
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Stiftung Backpack Logo

Stiftung Backpack

Since 2021

Scholarships for womenScholarship partnerships with universitiesSupport for talented women
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Ordo Militaris Teutonicus Levantis Logo

Ordo Militaris Teutonicus Levantis

Since 2023

Humanitarian aid and donation distributionRelief transportsSupport for children’s and care facilities
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Leister Stiftung Logo

Leister Stiftung

Since 2007

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JS

Jugendstiftung Sarnen

Since 1956

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T&

T. & H. Klüber-Stiftung für Frieden und Lebenshilfe

Since 1970

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P

Provita-Stiftung

Since 1979

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VC

Verein claro Wält-Ladä Sachseln

Since 1991

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SM

Stiftung Missionsprokura Engelberg

Since 1992

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LK

L. K. Straubel-Stiftung

Since 2005

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IS

Internationale Stiftung der Arbeitsstellen für Eigentumsbildung

Since 2005

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TN

The New Economic School Foundation

Since 2007

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BS

Bonitas Stiftung

Since 2010

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DW

Dr. Werner und Hildegard Bernet-Kernen Stiftung

Since 2013

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VT

Von tiefem Herzen

Since 2016

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VC

Verein COA

Since 2016

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SF

Stiftung Fagetu

Since 2019

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NW

n.m. wallimann Stiftung

Since 2021

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BP

Blauer Planet - Stiftung zur Bewahrung der Umwelt und Natur

Since 2021

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ES

Eruv Stiftung

Since 2021

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SN

Stiftung Nau Mai

Since 2022

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SM

Stiftung Mitgefühl für Bedürftige

Since 2022

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ST

Stiftung Tierhospiz Arbensäge

Since 2023

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L

Lataste-Stiftung

Since 2023

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SS

Stiftung Streueriss

Since 2023

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BG

Brandschutz Gütesiegel

Since 2025

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NGOs & NPOs in the Canton of Obwalden

37NGOs & NPOsCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026
2013Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026
37in the Canton of ObwaldenCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026
6,937in SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026
Locations

NGOs & NPOs in the region

Point size by number of companies per place.

Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

Largest places

Sarnen13Engelberg6
Industry axis

NGOs & NPOs in other places

NGOs & NPOs across Switzerland
Sarnen13Engelberg6

By canton

Canton of Zurich1,385Canton of Geneva1,047Canton of Bern621Canton of Vaud596Canton of Ticino423Canton of Zug234Canton of St. Gallen213Canton of Valais205Canton of Fribourg205Canton of Lucerne200Canton of Aargau197Canton of Grisons169Canton of Basel-Country146Canton of Thurgau132Canton of Schwyz105Canton of Neuchâtel96Canton of Solothurn91Canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes50Canton of Glarus47Canton of Schaffhausen42Canton of Nidwalden39Canton of Obwalden37Canton of Jura28Canton of Uri21
Place axis

Other industries in the Canton of Obwalden

All companies in the Canton of Obwalden
Holding Companies185Management Consulting157Property Management157Real Estate Project Development128IT Consulting & Services85Restaurants85Fiduciary Offices71Technical Consulting & Engineering56Auto Repair Shops55Architecture Firms50Hotels50Coaching & Personal Development45Software Development44Food Processing38Automotive & Vehicle Trade38Advertising Agencies37Interior Construction35Real Estate Brokerage34Painting & Plastering32Horticulture & Landscaping30Joinery30Sports & Recreation Instruction30General Contractors29Timber Construction & Carpentry29Logistics & Transport Companies29Building Construction28Specialized Construction Activities28Electrical Planning & Installation27Building Maintenance26Civil Engineering26Plumbing & Building Services26Construction & Project Management25Flooring & Tiling25Hair Salons25Other Service Industries24Mechanical Engineering Industry24Facility Management & Cleaning24Online Shops24Retail - Bicycles & Sports Equipment24Metal Construction22Cultural & Educational Organizations22Solar & Photovoltaics21Web Portals & Platform Companies21Wholesale - General Specialty Trade20Textile & Clothing Industry19Trade Fair & Event Organizers18Retail - Food & Luxury Items18Repair of Machinery & Electronic Devices17