ADRA Schweiz
ADRA, Adventistische Entwicklungs- und Katastrophenhilfe
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Zweck des Vereins ist: a. insbesondere die Förderung der Fürsorge und Hilfe für Personengruppen, die von einer Natur- oder durch Menschen verursachten Katastrophe oder einer anderen allgemeinen Notlage betroffen sind und die, infolge ihres körperlichen, geistigen oder seelischen Zustandes auf die Hilfe anderer angewiesen sind. Dazu zählen auch Personen, deren wirtschaftliche Notlage Hilfe erforderlich macht. b. Information der Öffentlichkeit, einzelner Personen und Körperschaften über die allgemeine Lebenssituation von Menschen, in Ländern, die von Notlagen oder struktureller Armut betroffen sind. (Bildungs- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit) c. die Beschaffung von Mitteln in der allgemeinen Öffentlichkeit, bei anderen gemeinnützigen Organisationen und Stiftungen, Firmen und Körperschaften, sowie öffentlich-rechtlichen Körperschaften wie Ministerien des Bundes und. der Kantone, Organisationen auf europäischer Ebene und UN-Organisationen, um den unter a) …
Projekte der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit sowie der humanitären Hilfe in Katastrophenfällen - in der Schweiz wie auch im Ausland.
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Joint first of 8,464 community development charities in Switzerland on integrity score
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ADRA Schweiz is a registered community development nonprofit based in Zürich, ZH, Switzerland. It is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix). It was founded in 1987 and has been operating for 39 years. Its registration number is CHE106036540. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Zweck des Vereins ist: a. insbesondere die Förderung der Fürsorge und Hilfe für Personengruppen, die von einer Natur- oder durch Menschen verursachten Katastrophe oder einer anderen allgemeinen Notlage betroffen sind und die, infolge ihres körperlichen, geistigen oder seelischen Zustandes auf die Hilfe anderer angewiesen sind. Dazu zählen auch Personen, deren wirtschaftliche Notlage Hilfe erforderlich macht. b. Information der Öffentlichkeit, einzelner Personen und Körperschaften über die allgemeine Lebenssituation von Menschen, in Ländern, die von Notlagen oder struktureller Armut betroffen sind. (Bildungs- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit) c. die Beschaffung von Mitteln in der allgemeinen Öffentlichkeit, bei anderen gemeinnützigen Organisationen und Stiftungen, Firmen und Körperschaften, sowie öffentlich-rechtlichen Körperschaften wie Ministerien des Bundes und. der Kantone... ADRA Schweiz is classified as a community development organization registered in Switzerland. The organization was founded in 1987.
ADRA Schweiz's official registration number is CHE106036540, as recorded in the national registry of Switzerland.
ADRA Schweiz is located in Zürich, ZH, Switzerland. The organization was established in 1987 and has been active for 39 years.
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Quick facts about ADRA Schweiz
- What is ADRA Schweiz?
- ADRA Schweiz is a community development verein based in Zürich, Switzerland. Zweck des Vereins ist: a. insbesondere die Förderung der Fürsorge und Hilfe für Personengruppen, die von einer Natur- oder durch Menschen verursachten Katastrophe oder einer anderen allgemeinen Notlage betroffen sind und die, infolge ihres körperlichen, geistigen oder seelischen Zustandes auf die Hilfe anderer angewiesen sind. Dazu zählen auch Personen, deren wirtschaftliche Notlage Hilfe erforderlich macht. b. Information der Öffentlichkeit, einzelner Personen und Körperschaften über die allgemeine Lebenssituation von Menschen, in Ländern, die von Notlagen oder struktureller Armut betroffen sind. (Bildungs- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit) c. die Beschaffung von Mitteln in der allgemeinen Öffentlichkeit, bei anderen gemeinnützigen Organisationen und Stiftungen, Firmen und Körperschaften, sowie öffentlich-rechtlichen Körperschaften wie Ministerien des Bundes und. der Kantone, Organisationen auf europäischer Ebene und UN-Organisationen, um den unter a) genannten Personen beizustehen und zu helfen, ihre Notlage zu überwinden oder ihre individuelle Lebenssituation zu verbessern. d. Die Unterstützung partnerschaftlicher Zusammenarbeit durch Personen und Organisationen im In- und Ausland zur Förderung von Solidarität, Toleranz und Völkerverständigung.
- When was ADRA Schweiz founded?
- ADRA Schweiz was founded in 1987.
- Where is ADRA Schweiz located?
- Headquartered in Zürich, ZH, Switzerland. The charity operates in 14 countries.
- Is ADRA Schweiz trustworthy?
- ADRA Schweiz has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is ADRA Schweiz's registration number?
- Registration: CHE106036540 (Switzerland).
- What is ADRA Schweiz's website?
- https://www.adra.ch/
- Are donations to ADRA Schweiz tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Switzerland under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.