Refugees & Migration non-profits in Switzerland
Browse 122 NGOs and charities supporting refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in Switzerland. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 122 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- terre des hommes schweizBasel, SwitzerlandChildren & Youth · Education +8 more
- SRSCHlomo Relief and DevelopmentNürensdorf, SwitzerlandHumanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Refugees & Migration +5 more
- PPPrix Philippe NordmannGeneva, SwitzerlandCommunity development · Addiction +2 more
- SEStiftung Edith und Helmut SteinerGoldach, SwitzerlandHuman rights · Refugees & Migration +1 more
- Andan FoundationSarnen, SwitzerlandRefugees & Migration · Employment & Skills +1 more
- GHGenossenschaft Hilfe ZürichZürich, SwitzerlandHumanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Poverty & Hunger +2 more
- axisBildungZürich, SwitzerlandEmployment & Skills · Education +2 more
- PLPro Longo maïBasel, SwitzerlandCommunity development · Refugees & Migration +5 more
- PRProintegrasUster, SwitzerlandRefugees & Migration · Employment & Skills +2 more
- RZRömisch-Katholische Zentralkonferenz der SchweizZürich, SwitzerlandReligion & Faith · Health +1 more
- Initiative pour la Liberté ArtistiqueGeneva, SwitzerlandHuman rights · Refugees & Migration +2 more

- ISInternational Social ServiceGeneva, SwitzerlandChildren & Youth · Refugees & Migration +2 more
Refugees & Migration non-profits in Switzerland at a glance
Of the 122 Refugees & Migration non-profits in Switzerland, the most common cause areas are Education (54%), Children & Youth (32%) and Community development (32%).
Cause areas
- Education54%
- Children & Youth32%
- Community development32%
- Health31%
- Human rights31%
Organisation types
- Association45%
- NGO23%
- Grant-making foundation14%
- Network or umbrella5%
- Faith-based organisation3%
Beneficiaries
- Refugees & Migrants90%
- Children47%
- Youth41%
- Families35%
- Women & Girls31%
Funding sources
- Individual donations56%
- Membership fees19%
- Government funding16%
- Corporate partnerships12%
- Grants10%
Top cities
- Zürich25%
- Geneva7%
- Basel6%
- Genève4%
- Bern4%
- Zug4%
Size
- 1-10 employees1%
- 51-200 employees1%
- 201-500 employees1%
- 501-1000 employees1%
- 1001-5000 employees3%
- 5000+ employees3%
Key facts
- 1999 is the median founding year
- 29% say donations are tax-deductible
- 83% name their programmes
- 43% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 108 of the 122 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
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