NGOs & NPOs in
Sarnen

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

Companies

All 16 companies in Sarnen

Hermann und Marianne Straniak-Stiftung Logo

Hermann und Marianne Straniak-Stiftung

Since 1974 · 1–10 empl.

The company's core activity is the management and awarding of the Straniak Philosophy Prize, as well as the support of philosophical activities through the Hermann & Marianne Straniak Foundation.

NGOs & NPOsFunding for philosophyFunding for human rightsSupport for humanitarian and social projects
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #1
Genossenschaft Zeitgut Obwalden Logo

Genossenschaft Zeitgut Obwalden

Since 2013 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of the company "Zeitgut Obwalden" is the organization and implementation of social projects and activities aimed at strengthening neighborhood and community in Obwalden. This includes in particular: The organization of storytelling cafes, film cafes and other events that bring people together and enable inspiring encounters. Providing support and assistance to people in need, such as shopping assistance. Promoting neighborhood help and community work by coordinating volunteers and supporting members. The company serves as a platform for people who want to get involved in their community and provides a structure for organizing and implementing social activities.

NGOs & NPOsNeighbourhood help with time creditsMembership with Zeitgut ObwaldenReporting of support needs and referral of assistance
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #2
Stiftung Obwalden Finanzhaushalt Logo

Stiftung Obwalden Finanzhaushalt

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the Obwalden Financial Foundation is to build up assets through voluntary contributions from Obwalden citizens and to invest these assets in a profitable manner, in order to use the resulting returns to support public tasks in the canton of Obwalden in the areas of health, education, social affairs, natural hazard prevention and infrastructure.

NGOs & NPOsSupport 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
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #3
Stiftung Ora et Labora Logo

Stiftung Ora et Labora

Since 2016 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the company "Stiftung Ora et Labora" is the sponsorship and operation of the Benedictine Center, which serves as a living space and a place of spirituality, pilgrimage, and encounter for monastic communities. The foundation supports the livelihood of monastic communities, in particular through the financing and realization as well as the operation of the center, and offers internal services in the areas of household management, care, and organization.

Church ParishesBenedictine CentreGuest roomsRental of monastery café function room
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #4
Stiftung Beatrice-Caterina Zai Logo

Stiftung Beatrice-Caterina Zai

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the Beatrice-Caterina Zai Foundation is to support projects aimed at combating poverty, particularly in the areas of education, environment and hygiene/medicine, as well as promoting needy girls, cultural events, local culture and nature and environmental protection in Obwalden, through the granting of subsidies from its own funds, donations and legacies.

NGOs & NPOsProject fundingSupport for education projectsSupport for environmental and nature conservation projects
ranQ Trust Score 3.9 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #5
JS

Jugendstiftung Sarnen

Since 1956 · 1–10 empl.

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The New Economic School Foundation

Since 2007 · 1–10 empl.

NGOs & NPOs
No score yet
BS

Bonitas Stiftung

Since 2010 · 1–10 empl.

NGOs & NPOs
No score yet
DW

Dr. Werner und Hildegard Bernet-Kernen Stiftung

Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.

NGOs & NPOs
No score yet
SD

Stiftung Dilectio

Since 2016 · 1–10 empl.

NGOs & NPOs
No score yet
VT

Von tiefem Herzen

Since 2016 · 1–10 empl.

NGOs & NPOs
No score yet
SF

Stiftung Fagetu

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

NGOs & NPOs
No score yet

NGOs & NPOs in Sarnen

16NGOs & NPOsCommercial register (Zefix) · as of October 10, 2026
2016Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of October 10, 2026
50in the Canton of ObwaldenCommercial register (Zefix) · as of October 10, 2026
9,773in SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of October 10, 2026
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NGOs & NPOs in the region

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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of October 10, 2026