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Fondation de bienfaisance Nicolas et Hélène Porphyrogenis 

Lausanne · Since 1984

The company's core activity is the management of a foundation focused on supporting education and research, particularly through the development of research programs between Greek and Vaud academic institutions and the support of young Greek scientists.

FONDATION DE LA CVCI 

Lausanne · Since 1978

FONDATION DE LA CVCI awards interest-free study loans, grants prizes to deserving students, and supports public-interest initiatives that contribute to economic development.

Fondation de la Mucoviscidose 

Lausanne · Since 1990

The core activity of the company is to support people with cystic fibrosis (also known as mucoviscidosis) in Switzerland. This includes: Providing financial support to individuals with cystic fibrosis to improve their autonomy and quality of life. Funding projects that promote the autonomy of people with cystic fibrosis. Supporting people with cystic fibrosis in participating in courses, congresses, and camps. Promoting research and development in the field of cystic fibrosis. The company is a foundation that is committed to supporting people with cystic fibrosis and collects donations to finance its activities.

Fondation de l'Opéra de Lausanne 

Lausanne · Since 1983

Fondation de l'Opéra de Lausanne is the foundation responsible for the Opéra de Lausanne and its programming of operas, concerts and ballets. It presents repertoire from the 17th to the 21st centuries, engages in co‑productions and commissions contemporary works, and disseminates productions via broadcasts and recordings. The foundation also runs educational and outreach activities for young audiences and schools, maintains a choir programme, and offers productions for rent.

Fondation Deo Gratias 

Lausanne · Since 1987

The core activity of the company "Fondation Deo Gratias" is the care and support of people with mental disabilities or in difficult life situations. The company offers various services, such as housing, psychosocial care, therapeutic activities, and support for integration into society. The goal is to help those affected to develop their autonomy and independence and lead a self-determined life.

Fondation de prévoyance DBS 

Lausanne · Since 1945

Fondation de prévoyance des Paroisses et Institutions Catholiques 

Lausanne · Since 1974

The company's core activity is the management of pension and retirement funds, including asset management, investment management, pension calculation and insurance benefit management. The company also provides services in the areas of old-age provision, disability and divorce.

Fondation de prévoyance en faveur du personnel de IMD 

Lausanne · Since 2002

Fondation des Amitiés gréco-suisses pour le financement du Prix Constantin-Valiadis 

Lausanne · Since 1989

The core activity of the company 'Amitiés gréco-suisses' consists of promoting and fostering Greek-Swiss relations through various activities such as conferences, lectures, trips, courses and publications. The company acts as a kind of cultural and educational association, committed to the exchange and understanding between Greek and Swiss cultures.

FONDATION DE SOUTIEN DE L'ASSOCIATION DE LA MAISON DES JEUNES 

Lausanne · Since 2004

FONDATION DE SOUTIEN DE L'ASSOCIATION DE LA MAISON DES JEUNES provides financial support to young people followed by the Association de la Maison des Jeunes to help them carry out personal projects. The foundation is an autonomous entity with its own statutes.

Fondation d'Ethique de la Gymnastique 

Lausanne · Since 2019

The company's core activity is the promotion of ethics, integrity and safety in gymnastics, particularly in the field of gymnastics, by providing advice, support and enforcement of rules and standards to protect the physical and mental health of gymnasts.

Fondation du Musée de l'oeil 

Lausanne · Since 2007

The company operates a museum, specifically an eye museum, and is dedicated to the collection, exhibition and presentation of objects and information related to the eye and ophthalmology.

FONDATION EDOUARD FLEURET 

Lausanne · Since 1962

The core activity of the Fondation Edouard Fleuret is to promote legal studies at the University of Lausanne by awarding prizes, scholarships and grants, as well as by maintaining a legal library (Bibliothèque juridique Edouard Fleuret).

Fondation en faveur de la Faculté des Hautes Etudes Commerciales de l'Université de Lausanne 

Lausanne · Since 2010

Fondation en faveur de la Faculté des Hautes Etudes Commerciales de l'Université de Lausanne provides financial support to the HEC faculty of the University of Lausanne by funding projects in teaching, research and societal impact, including mobility programmes (summer schools), student awards, equipment purchases, publications and conferences.

Fondation en faveur des alpages de Trient du Club alpin suisse, section des Diablerets 

Lausanne · Since 1996

Fondation Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne 

Lausanne · Since 2015

The company's core activity is the organization and execution of choral concerts and musical events, particularly with the Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne (EVL), a chamber choir conducted by internationally renowned conductors.

Fondation EPFL Innovation Park 

Lausanne · Since 1992

The company provides support for innovations and start-ups through various services such as incubation, acceleration, coaching, partnerships and financing. It focuses on promoting projects in various industries, including health, energy, cleantech and cybersecurity. The company's core activity is to offer tailored support to innovative companies and projects, in order to foster their development and success.

Fondation EPFL Plus 

Lausanne · Since 2005

The core activity of the company "Fondation EPFL Plus" consists of collecting donations and funds to support the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in fulfilling its triple mission: education, research and innovation.

Fondation equal-salary 

Lausanne · Since 2010

The company's core activity is the promotion and certification of equal pay and equal opportunities in the workplace. The company offers an independent certification that supports companies committed to equal pay and inclusion. It is also committed to promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and supports the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

fondation Erna Hamburger 

Lausanne · Since 1988

fondation Erna Hamburger provides financial support to women holding a Master’s degree who pursue postgraduate studies. Grants are awarded as one‑time donations (for example up to CHF 15,000 for theses nearing completion) for postgraduate work in the canton of Vaud, and applications are decided by a foundation board with representatives from EPFL, UNIL and affiliated associations.

Fondation EssentialMed 

Lausanne · Since 2010

The core activity of EssentialMed is the development and provision of medical devices and technologies specifically designed for the needs of people in low and middle-income countries. The company aims to improve healthcare in these countries through innovative and cost-effective solutions.

Fondation Festival de la Cité 

Lausanne · Since 2002

The company Festival de la Cité is primarily involved in the organization and implementation of cultural events, particularly an annual festival in Lausanne. The core activity consists of offering a diverse program with artistic performances, such as theater, music, dance, and visual arts, which take place in various public spaces of the city. The festival aims to bring the population and visitors of the city into contact with contemporary art and culture and to revitalize the city as a cultural space.

Fondation Francine Delacrétaz 

Lausanne · Since 2014

The core activity of the Fondation Francine Delacrétaz is to support individuals affected by breast cancer in the French-speaking Switzerland (Suisse Romande). This support can take various forms, such as: * Financial assistance for projects that improve the well-being and health of those affected * Support for professional or personal development, for example through the financing of courses or training * Help in realizing dreams or goals when other possibilities are no longer available The Fondation Francine Delacrétaz focuses particularly on supporting women affected by breast cancer, offering them concrete help and support to improve their quality of life.

FONDATION GUSTAVE BUCHET 

Lausanne · Since 1988

The core activity of the Fondation Gustave Buchet is the preservation, promotion and dissemination of Gustave Buchet's artistic heritage, including the management of his collection, the organization of exhibitions and the awarding of the Prix Gustave Buchet.

Fondation Health Sciences e-Training 

Lausanne · Since 2006

The core activity of HSeT (Sciences e-Training Foundation) is the development and provision of online training programs in the field of health and life sciences. The company collaborates with a network of experts from around the world to create interactive online courses tailored to the needs of educators and trainers in this field.

Fondation Hérilis (Héritage de Liliane Steinberg) 

Lausanne · Since 2008

The core activity of the Fondation Hérilis is to provide financial and material support to elderly people in need in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. This support can take various forms, such as assistance with healthcare costs, support for participation in socio-cultural activities, or help in coping with financial difficulties. The foundation supports both individual persons and groups and projects that are committed to the well-being of elderly people.

fondation Innovative Medicines for Tuberculosis (iM4TB) 

Lausanne · Since 2014

The core activity of iM4TB is the development of innovative medicines to combat tuberculosis. The company researches and develops new treatment methods and agents to eliminate tuberculosis.

Fondation INSTITUT SUISSE POUR LA RECHERCHE SUR LE VACCIN (ISRV) 

Lausanne · Since 2007

The core activity of the company "Swiss Vaccine Research Institute" consists of researching and developing vaccines as well as providing technological platforms and resources for vaccine development. The institute supports vaccine research and development by providing platforms such as protein platforms, fluidim platforms, antibody discovery platforms and humanized mouse platforms.

Fondation Irène Reymond 

Lausanne · Since 1984

The core activity of Fondation Irène Reymond is the awarding of prizes and the support of projects or individuals in the fields of art, culture or social activities, as it is a foundation that awards prizes and refers to laureates.

Fondation Jack Guberan 

Lausanne · Since 2008

The company's core activity is humanitarian and social support, particularly the development and construction of water supply infrastructure in African villages, as well as the support of projects in this field.

FONDATION JACQUELINE OYEX 

Lausanne · Since 2007

The core activity of the company is the promotion and support of art and artists, particularly those with disabilities or in difficult life situations. This is achieved through the awarding of prizes and scholarships, the organization of exhibitions, and the support of art projects. The Fondation Jacqueline Oyex aims to promote the artistic creation and personal development of people who might not otherwise have the same opportunities.

FONDATION JAN KRUGIER 

Lausanne · Since 2010

The core activity of the company "Fondation Jan Krugier" is the management and presentation of an art collection, particularly works on paper, as well as the organization of exhibitions to make the works accessible to the public.

Fondation Jean-Jacques et Felicia Lopez-Loreta pour l'excellence académique 

Lausanne · Since 2016

The company's core activity is the management of a foundation, in particular the Fondation Jean-Jacques et Felicia Lopez-Loreta, which focuses on awarding prizes and supporting projects.

Fondation Jean Genoud 

Lausanne · Since 2023

Fondation Jean Genoud provides occasional financial support for cultural-creation projects focused on image, book, graphic design and typography, aimed at authors, artists, photographers and emerging collectives. The foundation gives preference to projects produced in Suisse romande that prioritize local production (printing, screenprinting, graphic design), does not fund institutions, and may award grants of up to CHF 10,000 per project.

Fondation jeunesse de la Société Pédagogique Vaudoise 

Lausanne · Since 1990

Fondation jeunesse de la Société Pédagogique Vaudoise provides financial assistance to children and young people in need and administers grant applications and foundation funds.

Fondation latine des voies aériennes (F.L.A.V.A.) 

Lausanne · Since 2010

The core activity of FLAVA (Fondation Latine des Voies Aériennes) is the development and dissemination of guidelines and recommendations for airway management in medicine, particularly in Switzerland. This includes the creation of guidelines, the organization of courses and training sessions, as well as the provision of tools and resources for medical personnel to improve airway management and reduce complications.

Fondation La Solidarité - service social familial 

Lausanne · Since 1964

The core activity of the company "Fondation La Solidarité" is to support and guide families with children in difficult situations, particularly in the canton of Vaud, through financial assistance and counseling, in order to maintain the well-being of the children and family balance.

Fondation La Source 

Lausanne · Since 1912

The core activity of Fondation La Source consists of exercising activities in the field of health and nursing care through the operation of a university, a private training institute and research center, as well as a medical clinic.

Fondation Leenaards 

Lausanne · Since 1980

The core activity of Fondation Leenaards is to promote and support projects and initiatives in the fields of culture, society, health and sustainability. The foundation awards prizes, scholarships and financial support to projects and individuals that develop innovative and creative solutions in these areas.

Fondation Les Urbaines 

Lausanne · Since 2007

The core activity of the company "Les Urbaines" is the organization and implementation of an art and culture festival focusing on experimental and innovative forms of expression in the fields of music, visual arts, performance and interdisciplinary projects.

FONDATION NATURE & DÉCOUVERTES SUISSE 

Lausanne · Since 2023

The company Nature & Découvertes Suisse is a retailer offering a wide range of products, including: toys and children's items (multi-activity toys, awakening mats, arches and play areas), household goods and kitchen accessories (dishes and accessories, sweet and savory groceries, beverages, teas and infusions), DIY products and cooking utensils (DIY cuisine), and gift items and decorative items (gift ideas, gift cards and vouchers, Swiss selection). The company's core activity is to offer and sell a variety of products for the home, leisure and childcare. It is a retailer with a broad product range, operating both online and in its seven Swiss branches.

Fondation NeuroTech 

Lausanne · Since 2017

Fondation NeuroTech is a CHUV‑UNIL research hub that promotes the development, validation and implementation of non-invasive neurotechnologies to support patients with neurological diseases or disabilities, integrating research, clinical expertise and technology. Key facilities include immersive virtual reality platforms, a motion-capture lab and data-sharing/analytics platforms for testing biosensors, wearables, assistive robotics and medical exoskeletons.

Fondation Octopus 

Lausanne · Since 2015

The core activity of the Fondation Octopus is to support scientific research projects in the fields of marine biology and archaeology, with the aim of improving knowledge about the marine environment and making it accessible to a broad public. This includes documenting research projects through photographs, videos and texts, organizing exhibitions, conferences and media campaigns, as well as supporting research expeditions and projects.

Fondation Pacte 

Lausanne · Since 2017

The core activity of the company 'Fondation Pacte' is to promote diversity and inclusion in companies and schools, particularly by supporting women and minorities in the workforce. The company offers various services, such as consulting, mentoring, training, and platforms for exchanging experiences and know-how. The goal is to create a more inclusive and diverse society by supporting companies and individuals in developing their potential and valuing their diversity.

Fondation Paul Dupasquier 

Lausanne · Since 1983

Fondation Paul Dupasquier provides financial assistance to students of Ecole Lémania through scholarships that can cover part of tuition, awarded on the basis of merit and specific financial need. Scholarships may be renewed if the school's criteria are met; parents must supply detailed financial information and award decisions are treated confidentially.

Fondation Pierre et Nouky Bataillard 

Lausanne · Since 1990

The core activity of the Fondation Pierre et Nouky Bataillard is to support and promote projects that are committed to protecting nature and animals, promoting art and culture, and preserving the legacy of its founders. Specifically, this includes financing and implementing projects to conserve biodiversity, awarding literature and design prizes, and supporting cultural events and publications.

Fondation Pierrette Micheloud 

Lausanne · Since 2008

The core activity of the company "Fondation Pierrette Micheloud" is the promotion and preservation of cultural heritage, particularly poetry and visual arts, as well as the organization of literary prizes and cultural events.

Fondation pour des bourses d'études italo-suisses 

Lausanne · Since 1961

Fondation pour des bourses d'études italo-suisses awards scholarships to promote cultural relations between Italy and Switzerland by supporting doctoral candidates who wish to conduct research or further their studies in the partner country. Grants amount to up to CHF 2,000 per month for a one-year period (possibly renewable); application requirements and eligibility conditions are described on the website.

Fondation pour l'accueil de jour des enfants 

Lausanne · Since 2007

The company's core activity is the subsidization and coordination of networks for the daily care of children in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. This includes supporting structures for the collective care of children, such as kindergartens and day-care mothers, as well as coordinating offers for child care. The company receives contributions for this purpose from various partners, including the canton of Vaud, municipalities, companies and the Loterie Romande.

Fondation pour la formation continue universitaire lausannoise 

Lausanne · Since 2008

The company offers continuing education and training in various fields such as management, finance, resource management, career development, and data science. It is an educational institution that works in collaboration with universities such as the University of Lausanne, Fribourg, Neuchâtel, and Geneva, as well as the EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne). The company's core activity is to provide continuing education programs and courses for individuals, companies, and organizations to enhance their skills and knowledge in various areas.