Assist.ch
Our Mission is to provide fair and just access to asylum and social integration procedures, assisting asylum seekers and refugees with legal and welfare issues. Our Vision is …
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Our Mission is to provide fair and just access to asylum and social integration procedures, assisting asylum seekers and refugees with legal and welfare issues. Our Vision is to be agents of hope and contribute to a better life for asylum seekers and refugees by adapting to change and making meaningful differences. Our Values are Accountability: Responsible to clients, team members, and supporters. Care: Acknowledging trauma, showing kindness and respect to clients and team members. Fairness: Facilitating fair and equitable access to information and legal services. Honesty and Diligence: Attentive to detail, overcoming cultural and language challenges.
Mission
Our Mission is to provide fair and just access to asylum and social integration procedures, assisting asylum seekers and refugees with legal and welfare issues. Our Vision is to be agents of hope and contribute to a better life for asylum seekers and refugees by adapting to change and making meaningful differences. Our Values are Accountability: Responsible to clients, team members, and supporters. Care: Acknowledging trauma, showing kindness and respect to clients and team members. Fairness: Facilitating fair and equitable access to information and legal services. Honesty and Diligence: Attentive to detail, overcoming cultural and language challenges.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Assist.ch with a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Switzerland - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Switzerland data
- Its integrity score of 33 is below most of the 30,194 charities in Switzerland GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its governance. Explore Switzerland data
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- financial records
- leadership details
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAssist.ch is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Matran, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix). GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 33/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Assist.ch has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 33 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in Switzerland is 29/100.
Assist.ch is located in Matran, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. Its registered address is Impasse du Croset, Switzerland.
Assist.ch is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in Switzerland.
According to GiveRadar's records, Assist.ch is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix) and overseen by the cantonal commercial registry. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Our Mission is to provide fair and just access to asylum and social integration procedures, assisting asylum seekers and refugees with legal and welfare issues. Our Vision is to be agents of hope and contribute to a better life for asylum seekers and refugees by adapting to change and making meaningful differences. Our Values are Accountability: Responsible to clients, team members, and supporters. Care: Acknowledging trauma, showing kindness and respect to clients and team members. Fairness: Facilitating fair and equitable access to information and legal services. Honesty and Diligence: Attentive to detail, overcoming cultural and language challenges. Assist.ch is classified as an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in Switzerland.
Assist.ch is registered in Switzerland. Donations to recognized tax-exempt Swiss nonprofits are deductible from federal and cantonal taxes. The deduction limit varies by canton but is typically up to 20% of net income for federal taxes.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Switzerland under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
ASsIST.CH is in Switzerland, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
ASsIST.CH is registered in Switzerland. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Zefix (Swiss Commercial Register)
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- GlobalGiving partner directory
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Mission statement · Published
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Assist.ch
- What is Assist.ch?
- Assist.ch is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization based in Matran, Switzerland. Our Mission is to provide fair and just access to asylum and social integration procedures, assisting asylum seekers and refugees with legal and welfare issues. Our Vision is to be agents of hope and contribute to a better life for asylum seekers and refugees by adapting to change and making meaningful differences. Our Values are Accountability: Responsible to clients, team members, and supporters. Care: Acknowledging trauma, showing kindness and respect to clients and team members. Fairness: Facilitating fair and equitable access to information and legal services. Honesty and Diligence: Attentive to detail, overcoming cultural and language challenges.
- Where is Assist.ch located?
- Headquartered in Matran, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
- Is Assist.ch trustworthy?
- Assist.ch has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33 out of 100 (Limited data available). 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 Assist.ch's website?
- http://www.assist-ch.org
- Are donations to Assist.ch 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.