• English
    • German
    • French
  • Focus
    • Liech­ten­stein
    • Depen­den­cies
    • Mental health
    • Media and democracy
    • Impact Inves­t­ing
    • Dona­­­tion
    • Nutri­­­tion
    • Resi­li­ence
    • Data
    • Diver­sity
    • Corpo­rate Philanthropy
  • Inter­view
    Interview

    A sign of recognition

    Inno­va­tion based on tradition

    People are losing trust

  • Analy­sis
    Analysis

    Media liter­acy as a key to a resi­li­ent society

    Living with contrasts

    Compe­ti­tion and collaboration

  • Advice
    Advice

    Inter­na­tio­nal funding alli­ances: Making a global impact together

    Inves­t­ing during turbu­lent times: how foun­da­ti­ons can avoid the biggest invest­ment mistakes

    Learn how to talk to people

  • Finance
    Finance

    Making things happen

    Igno­red potential

    Help costs money – but doing nothing costs more

  • Sector
    Sector

    Crea­tive and coura­ge­ous impact – Swiss Foun­da­tion Day 2025

    Expl­ana­tory factors for orga­nised philanthropy

    Free­dom or secu­rity – an exis­ten­tial field of tension

    • Geneva Centre for Philanthropy
    • CEPS
    • VMI
    • Peak­Pri­vacy
    • proFonds
    • Swiss­Foun­da­ti­ons
    • Sphe­riq
Béatrice Koch
Joined23. May 2022
Articles154
Béatrice Koch has been working as a journalist since 2000. She studied German language and literature, art history and classical archaeology in Basel. Already during her studies she wrote as a freelancer for various daily newspapers. Later, she wrote an ecclesiastical art guide and worked for several years as a local editor for the "Aargauer Zeitung" before returning to freelance journalism. She is co-author of an online documentation of the Reformed Regional Church of Aargau and holds a CAS in Corporate Communications. She has been a member of the Kohlenberg since 2013.
Die Stiftung

For Greece at its best

Culture, educa­tion, and health are the three central pillars of the non-profit Alex­an­der Onas­sis Foundation—things that people need in order...
Read More
Die Stiftung

Help with the tran­si­tion from care to life

Imagine that your son or daugh­ter had to leave home at the age of 18 and were not allo­wed to...
Read More
Die Stiftung

An acce­le­ra­tor for nature-based solutions

Sibylle Grass cites mangrove forests as an exam­ple of what Inno­vate 4 Nature (I4N) works for. As natu­ral climate solu­ti­ons,...
Read More
Die Stiftung

‘We always cook from fresh’

At 9 am, the first-floor staff restau­rant at FiBL in Frick is rela­tively quiet. A handful of employees are having...
Read More
Die Stiftung

Where anyone can be a promo­ter of culture

Anyone can bequeath one percent of their estate to a foun­da­tion that supports both current and future cultu­ral endea­vours in...
Read More
Finance

‘It’s about people, not projects’

Ting is all about redis­tri­bu­tion: people who can afford to do so give money to people who have need of...
Read More
Die Stiftung

‘Direct demo­cracy isn’t an obsta­cle: it’s a strength’

The cumber­some term ‘tech­no­logy assess­ment’ refers to a field of rese­arch that deals with trends in new tech­no­lo­gies and their...
Read More
Die Stiftung

Seed funding for grea­ter media diversity

The year 2024 will be a record year for the Gott­lieb and Hans Vogt Foundation’s inves­ti­ga­tion support fund: never before...
Read More
Die Stiftung

Dona­ting Organs Means Saving Lives

The year 2023 was record-brea­king for Swiss­trans­plant: 200 people dona­ted their organs after death. This is 20 per cent more...
Read More
Die Stiftung

‘No system is more­re­si­li­ent than nature’

Small-scale farmers are inte­gral to the global food supply, produ­cing 80 per cent of all the food consu­med in deve­lo­ping...
Read More
Number

56

Late­ral leader­ship is nothing new. It happens day in, day out in the work­place, without being called by this name:...
Read More
Analysis

Towards a culture of resilience

Making society aware of the chal­lenges and oppor­tu­ni­ties posed by tech­no­lo­gi­cal inno­va­tions and envi­ron­men­tal chan­ges, enab­ling it to handle them...
Read More
Load More

The Philanthropist

The Philanthropist – Swiss Phil­an­thropy in Dialo­gue is the leading maga­zine for Switzerland’s non-profit and phil­an­thro­pic sector, published by Sphe­riq. It reaches foun­da­ti­ons, NPOs, poli­ti­cal decis­ion-makers and an enga­ged public. Through conti­nuous online coverage and a weekly brie­fing news­let­ter, it deli­vers up-to-date insights, inter­views, thema­tic features, prac­ti­cal guidance, view­points, as well as data and facts.
Each focus issue is built around a dedi­ca­ted theme deve­lo­ped in colla­bo­ra­tion with key stake­hol­ders. Contri­bu­ti­ons from leading repre­sen­ta­ti­ves of the sector provide depth and perspec­tive and keep readers closely connec­ted to deve­lo­p­ments in philanthropy.

About us

  • The Philanthropist
  • Aut­hors
  • News­let­ter
  • Sphe­riq
  • Imprint
  • Cont­act
  • Gene­ral terms and conditions
  • Privacy policy

Sphe­riq News

Portrait

Relia­ble numbers don’t appear overnight

Focus

Span Library: Expe­ri­en­cing 3D Culture Digitally

Miscellaneous

Phil­an­thro­pic Wealth Plan­ning Across Generations

Die Schweizer Philanthropie im Dialog
© Spheriq AG, CH-4051 Basel. Alle Rechte vorbehalten
  • Focus
    • Liech­ten­stein
    • Depen­den­cies
    • Media and democracy
    • Impact Inves­t­ing
    • Mental health
    • Nutri­tion
    • Resi­li­ence
    • Next Gene­ra­tion
    • Dona­­tion
    • Diver­sity
    • Data
    • Corpo­rate Philanthropy
  • Inter­view
  • Advice
  • Finance
  • Sector
    • Geneva Centre for Philanthropy
    • CEPS
    • VMI
    • Peak­Pri­vacy
    • proFonds
    • Swiss­Foun­da­ti­ons
    • Sphe­riq
  • brie­fing
  • About us
    • The Philanthropist
    • Adver­tise
    • Sub­scri­be
    • Imprint
    • Cont­act
    • Gene­ral terms and conditions
    • Privacy policy
  • Liech­ten­stein
The Philanthropist ist ein Magazin von StiftungSchweiz.ch
  • StiftungSchweiz
  • For Funders
  • For Nonpro­fits
  • For Experts
  • For Private Donors
  • Dona­tion magazine

Follow StiftungSchweiz on

Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close
hero_briefing No-1-2020 No-3-2025 No-2-2025 No-1-2025
See all results