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 75,000,000

In Swiss sport, nothing can be achie­ved without volun­t­ary commit­ment: accor­ding to surveys, 35 percent of the 2.1 million active...
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« Everyone’s a philanthropist»

The Philanthropist: Peter Buss, are you parti­cu­larly attrac­ted to hope­l­ess causes? Peter Buss: What a ques­tion! What do you mean...
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«Die Lage ist von Bran­che zu Bran­che sehr unter­schied­lich». Markus Gmür zu NPO und COVID-19

Inter­view: Roger Tinner, Geschäfts­füh­rer Swiss­Fund­rai­sing | Orga­ni­sa­tion der FundraiserInnen Markus Gmür, als Ökonom haben Sie sicher schon eine Kurz­ana­lyse der...
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3 ques­ti­ons: The Sphe­riq Barometer

The Sphe­riq Baro­me­ter replaces the Foun­da­tion Baro­me­ter and builds on the orga­ni­sa­tion profiles on spheriq.ch. This makes surveys shorter, answers...
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A good investment

Impact inves­t­ing is more than just a form of inves­t­ing. It chal­lenges philanthropy’s tradi­tio­nal one-direc­tional flow of wealth. It disrupts...
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A thri­ving jour­na­li­stic media land­scape streng­thens democracy

Publix descri­bes itself as ‘a new home for all those who want to do jour­na­lism, shape the public sphere and...
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‘Colla­bo­ra­ti­ons are one key to success in the nonpro­fit sector’

Urs Baumann, CEO of Zürcher Kanto­nal­bank, explains why impact inves­t­ing is an ideal approach for foun­da­ti­ons and what the bank...
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«A new form of philanthropy»

The Philanthropist: What was the trig­ger for the deve­lo­p­ment of this DAS?Laeti­tia Gill: We noti­ced that there is a lack...
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10 actions, 10 highlights

Febru­ary 2022: the 10th issue of The Philanthropist is now here! A signi­fi­cant mile­stone and a great oppor­tu­nity to take...
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A Commit­ment to Society

You have worked for finan­cial compa­nies inter­na­tio­nally. What appeals to you about working for the canto­nal bank with a public...
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A new gene­ra­tion is emerging

Aline Frei­burg­haus became head of the Swiss­Foun­da­ti­ons office in the French-spea­king part of Switz­er­land last June. Direc­ted towards the chari­ta­ble...
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Achieve more together

Child­ren seeking asylum have often seen horri­fic sights, whether in their coun­try of origin or as they were flee­ing –...
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The Philanthropist – Swiss Phil­an­thropy in Dialo­gue is the leading maga­zine for the Swiss non-profit sector, published by StiftungSchweiz. It reaches foun­da­ti­ons, NPOs, poli­ti­cal decis­ion-makers, and an enga­ged gene­ral public. With three prin­ted editi­ons per year, ongo­ing online report­ing, and a weekly brie­fing news­let­ter, it offers timely insights, inter­views, thema­tic focu­ses, guides, view­points, as well as data and facts. Each issue focu­ses on a speci­fic thema­tic area, deve­lo­ped in colla­bo­ra­tion with dedi­ca­ted part­ners. Contri­bu­ti­ons from key sector repre­sen­ta­ti­ves provide depth and perspec­tive, keeping readers closely connec­ted to the pulse of philanthropy.

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