{"id":6120,"date":"2023-01-16T11:43:12","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T11:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spheriq.ch\/foundation-register\/foundations-in-central-switzerland-regional-foundation-landscape\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T14:49:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T14:49:27","slug":"foundations-in-central-switzerland-regional-foundation-landscape","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/spheriq.ch\/en\/foundation-register\/foundations-in-central-switzerland-regional-foundation-landscape\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundations in Central Switzerland: Regional Foundation Landscape"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-custom-content-position is-position-top-center\" style=\"min-height:219px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#f7f7f7\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Foundations in Central Switzerland<\/h1>\n\n<p class=\"has-size-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A total of 1,439 active foundations are based in Central Switzerland. With 549 foundations, Lucerne is the canton with the most foundations in the region, followed by Zug with 459 foundations. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-size-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"p-3\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-tree\"><div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree fat\"><span class=\"title\">Regional foundation directory<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-genferseeregion\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the Lake Geneva region<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-tree\"><div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-genf\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Geneva<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-waadt\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Vaud<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-wallis\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Valais<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-tree\"><div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-espace-mittelland\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations Espace Mittelland<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-tree\"><div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-bern\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the Canton of Berne<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-freiburg\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Fribourg<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-solothurn\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Solothurn<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-neuenburg\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Neuch\u00e2tel<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-jura\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Jura<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-tree\"><div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-nordwestschweiz\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations Northwestern Switzerland<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-tree\"><div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-basel\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the Canton of Basel-Stadt<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-basel-landschaft\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Basel-Landschaft<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-aargau\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Aargau<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-zuerich\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations Zurich<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-ostschweiz\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations Eastern Switzerland<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-tree\"><div class=\"wp-block-custom-tree\"><div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-stgallen\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of St. Gallen<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-thurgau\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Thurgau<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-appenzell-innerrhoden\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-appenzell-ausserrhoden\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-glarus\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Glarus<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-schaffhausen\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Schaffhausen<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-graubuenden\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Graub\u00fcnden<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-zentralschweiz\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations Central Switzerland<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-tree\"><div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-luzern\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Lucerne<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-uri\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Uri<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-schwyz\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Schwyz<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a href=\"\/stiftungsverzeichnis\/stiftungen-obwalden\"><span class=\"title\">Foundations in the canton of Obwalden<\/span><span class=\"count\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-item-tree\"><a 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In total, there are <strong>1,439 foundations<\/strong> based in the greater Central Switzerland region. With diverse areas of focus, projects, and sponsoring organizations, the foundation landscape in Central Switzerland is varied and offers a suitable foundation for a wide range of causes. The foundation landscape in Central Switzerland is also subject to significant fluctuations. According to the 26th Swiss Foundation Report, <strong>54 new<\/strong> foundations were established in the region in 2025. In the same year, a total of <strong>26 nonprofit organizations and foundations<\/strong> were <strong>dissolved<\/strong> in the cantons of Central Switzerland.     <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Overall, the number of foundations has been increasing for some time &#8211; in Central Switzerland as well as in the whole country. On the one hand, this is good news: more engagement, more philanthropy, more grants and scholarships. On the other hand, it is becoming increasingly difficult for interested parties to keep track. For this reason, foundation registers have become an indispensable part of the foundation landscape. They enable matching between foundations, funders, companies, volunteers on the one hand and nonprofit projects and organisations on the other.    <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-size-24-font-size\">Sponsoring, Fundraising &amp; Collecting Donations: Foundations in Central Switzerland<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grant-making organizations in Central Switzerland are active in all relevant funding areas. Art and culture, education, health, recreation and sports, and social issues are areas addressed by many foundations in Central Switzerland. These foundations operate not only at the cantonal level but also throughout Switzerland, across Europe, and worldwide. Foundations have an international focus, particularly in humanitarian aid and development work. As the urban center of the greater Central Switzerland region, Lucerne is also the canton with the most foundations\u2014549 in total. For example, Viva con Agua and the Hospice Central Switzerland Foundation are headquartered here. But Zug, too, offers an extensive and diverse foundation landscape with 459 foundations. Zug is an economically very stable canton that is home to many companies. The potential for establishing new foundations is particularly high here, as many companies are setting up their own foundations.         <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(114deg,rgba(255,0,255,0.32) 0%,rgba(255,0,0,0.65) 98%)\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-size-24-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.1\">Use the search function and create online profiles for your organization and projects &#8211; <strong>free of charge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-btn-primary is-style-btn-primary--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/app.spheriq.ch\/registrieren\">Register now for free<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-size-24-font-size\">Find Suitable Projects &amp; Foundations based in Central Switzerland in the Foundation Register<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A foundation directory like <a href=\"https:\/\/spheriq.ch\/en\/\">Spheriq.ch<\/a> allows users to search specifically for certain subject areas, regions, and funding organizations. People looking for a foundation usually have a specific goal in mind\u2014whether it\u2019s volunteering, supporting a particular cause, or securing funding for their own project. Foundations, for their part, can use these platforms to find volunteers and projects worthy of support. Blogs and portals offer ideas and inspiration for anyone who hasn\u2019t yet decided on a project. 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