Elderly care non-profits in Switzerland
Browse 91 charities and associations supporting older people in Switzerland. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 91 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- Zürcher LighthouseZürich, SwitzerlandHealth · Elderly care

- TFTeamco Foundation SchweizZiegelbrücke, SwitzerlandChildren & Youth · Elderly care +2 more
- SAStiftung Alterszentrum Region BülachBülach, SwitzerlandElderly care · Health
- SVSPITEX Verband Kanton BernBern, SwitzerlandHealth · Elderly care
- Aktion ZahnfreundlichSursee, SwitzerlandHealth · Children & Youth +1 more
- Quellenhof-StiftungWinterthur, SwitzerlandMental health · Addiction +5 more
- SGSophie Guyer AlterszentrumPfäffikon ZH, SwitzerlandElderly care · Health
- FHFondation Hans WilsdorfCarouge, SwitzerlandCommunity development · Employment & Skills +10 more
- SGSpitex GrindelwaldGrindelwald, SwitzerlandHealth · Elderly care
- SESeniorendrehscheibe EmmenEmmen, SwitzerlandElderly care · Community development
- PSPromozione Salute SvizzeraBern, SwitzerlandHealth · Mental health +3 more
- VIVivolaLangenthal, SwitzerlandElderly care · Housing & Homelessness
Elderly care non-profits in Switzerland at a glance
Of the 91 Elderly care non-profits in Switzerland, the most common cause areas are Health (53%), Children & Youth (33%) and Education (26%).
Cause areas
- Health53%
- Children & Youth33%
- Education26%
- Community development23%
- Disability22%
Organisation types
- Association32%
- Operating foundation29%
- Grant-making foundation19%
- Network or umbrella7%
- NGO4%
Beneficiaries
- Elderly people97%
- Patients34%
- Children29%
- Families27%
- People with disabilities27%
Funding sources
- Individual donations62%
- Membership fees26%
- Earned income18%
- Legacies16%
- Government funding15%
Top cities
- Zürich12%
- Basel9%
- Bern5%
- Lausanne4%
- Winterthur2%
- Einsiedeln2%
Size
- 11-50 employees4%
- 51-200 employees5%
- 201-500 employees2%
Key facts
- 1995 is the median founding year
- 22% say donations are tax-deductible
- 73% name their programmes
- 31% invite volunteers
Figures from all 91 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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