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Religion & Faith non-profits in Switzerland

Browse 84 faith-based charities and religious non-profits in Switzerland. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Religion & Faith non-profits in Switzerland at a glance

Of the 84 Religion & Faith non-profits in Switzerland, the most common cause areas are Education (42%), Community development (32%) and Children & Youth (32%).

Cause areas

  • Education42%
  • Community development32%
  • Children & Youth32%
  • Human rights20%
  • Poverty & Hunger15%

Organisation types

  • Faith-based organisation33%
  • Association29%
  • Operating foundation13%
  • Grant-making foundation8%
  • NGO8%

Beneficiaries

  • Youth42%
  • Communities37%
  • Children37%
  • Families26%
  • Refugees & Migrants17%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations58%
  • Membership fees18%
  • Earned income14%
  • Legacies12%
  • Government funding7%

Top cities

  • Zürich20%
  • Bern8%
  • Luzern6%
  • Basel6%
  • Romanel-sur-Lausanne4%
  • Zug2%

Size

  • 1-10 employees1%
  • 51-200 employees4%
  • 1001-5000 employees1%
  • 5000+ employees1%

Key facts

  • 1977 is the median founding year
  • 31% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 83% name their programmes
  • 35% invite volunteers

Figures from all 84 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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