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Engagement für Agrarökologie, Bildung und Theologie durch den Austausch von Menschen und die Unterstützung von Projekten in der Schweiz und auf der ganzen Welt.

Lausanne, VD Reg CHE373161149 · Zefix Sign up to see website
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52
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About DM

l'association a pour but de promouvoir et d'encourager l'éducation, l'agroécologie et la vie communautaire en Suisse et sur le plan international. Elle peut en outre participer à la sensibilisation de la société civile en Suisse sur les enjeux de la solidarité internationale. Elle est présente notamment en Afrique, en Amérique latine, dans l'océan Indien et au Moyen-Orient. DM exerce sa mission par la coopération et l'échange de personnes avec des organisations non gouvernementales et des Eglises en Suisse et sur le plan international. Pour son activité à l'étranger, elle collabore notamment étroitement avec le Département fédéral des affaires étrangères (DFAE) et plus particulièrement la Direction du dévelopemment et de la coopération (DDC). Sa mission, ses objectifs, ses activités, ainsi que …

Founded
Headquarters
Lausanne, VD
Foundation type
Verein
Operating in
14 countries

Mission

Engagement für Agrarökologie, Bildung und Theologie durch den Austausch von Menschen und die Unterstützung von Projekten in der Schweiz und auf der ganzen Welt.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development
Cause tags
Operating countries (14)
Egypt Benin Iraq Iran Cameroon Cuba Lebanon Madagascar Morocco Mexico Mozambique Rwanda Syria Togo

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Switzerland
Integrity Assessment This charity: 52
Peer average: 52

Red flags

· All clear
ESA / Zefix status change
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

DM is a registered community development nonprofit based in Lausanne, VD, Switzerland. It is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix). It was founded in 1963 and has been operating for 63 years. Its registration number is CHE373161149. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

DM has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. 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 52 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Switzerland is 52/100.

DM is located in Lausanne, VD, Switzerland. The organization was established in 1963 and has been active for 63 years.

DM is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Switzerland. It operates as a Verein.

DM has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the cantonal commercial registry. Visit the DM profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

l'association a pour but de promouvoir et d'encourager l'éducation, l'agroécologie et la vie communautaire en Suisse et sur le plan international. Elle peut en outre participer à la sensibilisation de la société civile en Suisse sur les enjeux de la solidarité internationale. Elle est présente notamment en Afrique, en Amérique latine, dans l'océan Indien et au Moyen-Orient. DM exerce sa mission par la coopération et l'échange de personnes avec des organisations non gouvernementales et des Eglises en Suisse et sur le plan international. Pour son activité à l'étranger, elle collabore notamment étroitement avec le Département fédéral des affaires étrangères (DFAE) et plus particulièrement la Direction du dévelopemment et de la... DM is classified as a community development organization registered in Switzerland. The organization was founded in 1963.

Among community development charities registered in Switzerland: DM's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 is in line with the peer average of 52/100.

DM 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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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Switzerland under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Neu bei dm im Mai: Diese 13 Produkte wollen jetzt alle haben - familie.de
May 2026
www.familie.de
dm drogerie markt: So ökonomisch kann ökologisches Bauen sein - cash.at
May 2026
www.cash.at
Alen Rahimic kämpft nun gegen Eduardo Bajak um den Deutschen Meistertitel - Boxen1.com
May 2026
www.boxen1.com
Rossmann: Raoul Roßmann will Björn Höcke nicht in seiner Firma haben - Spiegel
May 2026
www.spiegel.de
„Größter Erfolg der Vereinsgeschichte“: Squash-Club Hasbergen feiert Bronze bei DM - noz.de
May 2026
www.noz.de
dm stösst Verteilzentrum in Oberösterreich an - Loginfo24
May 2026
loginfo24.com
Straßen-DM 2026 findet im Thüringer Wald statt - Radsport-News.com
May 2026
www.radsport-news.com
SidecarCross-DM 2026, Schopfheim: Peter/Zimmermann punkten weiter kräftig - SPEEDWEEK.com
May 2026
www.speedweek.com
In Kronstorf (B309) entsteht die dm Logistik der Zukunft - Österreichische Verkehrszeitung -
May 2026
oevz.com
Ein Spritzer Glück! Dieses Parfum hebt nachweislich deine Stimmung – bei Rossmann & dm - Myself.de
May 2026
www.myself.de

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Peer charities

Other community development in Switzerland, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
DM This page 52 - -
AI Suisse 52 - -
Medecins du Monde - Suisse 52 - -
Blaues Kreuz Schweiz 52 - -
Lungenliga beider Basel 52 - -
Schweizer Kinderhilfswerk Kovive 52 - -
SAM global 52 - -
Solafrica 52 - -
Médecins Sans Frontières 52 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Zefix (Swiss Commercial Register)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about DM

What is DM?
DM is a community development verein based in Lausanne, Switzerland. l'association a pour but de promouvoir et d'encourager l'éducation, l'agroécologie et la vie communautaire en Suisse et sur le plan international. Elle peut en outre participer à la sensibilisation de la société civile en Suisse sur les enjeux de la solidarité internationale. Elle est présente notamment en Afrique, en Amérique latine, dans l'océan Indien et au Moyen-Orient. DM exerce sa mission par la coopération et l'échange de personnes avec des organisations non gouvernementales et des Eglises en Suisse et sur le plan international. Pour son activité à l'étranger, elle collabore notamment étroitement avec le Département fédéral des affaires étrangères (DFAE) et plus particulièrement la Direction du dévelopemment et de la coopération (DDC). Sa mission, ses objectifs, ses activités, ainsi que son organisation sont détaillés dans son Règlement général d'organisation (RGO) et ses règlements particuliers.
When was DM founded?
DM was founded in 1963.
Where is DM located?
Headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. The charity operates in 14 countries.
Is DM trustworthy?
DM 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 DM's registration number?
Registration: CHE373161149 (Switzerland).
What is DM's website?
https://www.dmr.ch
Are donations to DM 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.