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Carers non-profits in Switzerland

Browse 154 charities supporting unpaid carers and the people they care for in Switzerland. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Carers non-profits in Switzerland at a glance

Of the 154 Carers non-profits in Switzerland, the most common cause areas are Health (68%), Disability (33%) and Children & Youth (28%).

Cause areas

  • Health68%
  • Disability33%
  • Children & Youth28%
  • Mental health24%
  • Education21%

Organisation types

  • Association59%
  • Operating foundation18%
  • Charity7%
  • Network or umbrella5%
  • Grant-making foundation3%

Beneficiaries

  • Patients57%
  • Families54%
  • Children33%
  • People with disabilities31%
  • Elderly people22%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations73%
  • Membership fees35%
  • Government funding25%
  • Legacies14%
  • Earned income13%

Top cities

  • Zürich18%
  • Bern13%
  • Lausanne4%
  • Zug3%
  • Basel3%
  • Luzern2%

Size

  • 1-10 employees2%
  • 51-200 employees5%
  • 201-500 employees2%
  • 1001-5000 employees1%
  • 5000+ employees1%

Key facts

  • 2000 is the median founding year
  • 33% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 2% publish a charity number
  • 87% name their programmes
  • 31% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 126 of the 154 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.

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