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Fondation Bedikian

Fribourg, FR Reg: CHE101661920 (Zefix)
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
41/100 · methodology

About Fondation Bedikian

Favoriser partout dans le monde, dans le respect des traditions artistiques et culturelles sous toutes leurs formes, de la coopération amicale des artistes, sans considérations d'appartenances nationales, idéologiques, sociales, économiques, politiques ou raciales, l'expression des Arts et de la Culture sous tous leurs aspects; contribuer à leur développement et en assurer la défense, la conservation, la diffusion et la promotion et notamment faire connaître, mettre en valeur, diffuser, conserver et défendre l'oeuvre de Krikor Bédikian, sous toutes les formes qu'elle a revêtues ou couvertes. Pour marquer son attachement à la ville de Fribourg et au canton de Fribourg, la fondation prend l'engagement de distribuer chaque année, la première fois en 2004, une bourse d'étude ou une attribution de prix d'un …

Headquarters
Fribourg, FR
Foundation type
Stiftung

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Switzerland
Integrity Assessment This charity: 41
Peer average: 57

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for ESA / Zefix status change, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Fondation Bedikian with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any social services 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 41 is below most of the 16,783 social services 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
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  • government registration
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  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a website
  • a contact email

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Fondation Bedikian is a registered social services nonprofit based in Fribourg, FR, Switzerland. It is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix). Its registration number is CHE101661920. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 41/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Fondation Bedikian's official registration number is CHE101661920, as recorded in the national registry of Switzerland.

Fondation Bedikian has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. 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 41 ('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 social services charities in Switzerland is 57/100.

Fondation Bedikian is located in Fribourg, FR, Switzerland.

Fondation Bedikian is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Switzerland. It operates as a Stiftung.

According to GiveRadar's records, Fondation Bedikian is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix) and overseen by the cantonal commercial registry. 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.

Favoriser partout dans le monde, dans le respect des traditions artistiques et culturelles sous toutes leurs formes, de la coopération amicale des artistes, sans considérations d'appartenances nationales, idéologiques, sociales, économiques, politiques ou raciales, l'expression des Arts et de la Culture sous tous leurs aspects; contribuer à leur développement et en assurer la défense, la conservation, la diffusion et la promotion et notamment faire connaître, mettre en valeur, diffuser, conserver et défendre l'oeuvre de Krikor Bédikian, sous toutes les formes qu'elle a revêtues ou couvertes. Pour marquer son attachement à la ville de Fribourg et au canton de Fribourg, la fondation prend l'engagement de distribuer chaque année, la première fois en... Fondation Bedikian is classified as a social services organization registered in Switzerland.

Fondation Bedikian 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.

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Cause areas in Switzerland

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Social Services this charity 16,783
Community Development 12,499
Education 260
Health 125
Arts & Culture 107
Environment 82
Science & Technology 75
International 68
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Most common causes in Switzerland

Causes charities work on most.

Disability 1,501
Mission Work 988
Eldercare & Aging 493
HIV/AIDS 349
Animal Welfare 346
Addiction Recovery 324
Cancer 261
Poverty 259
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Zefix (Swiss Commercial Register)

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Feb 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 2
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Headquarters address · On file
Not available · 9
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Fondation Bedikian

What is Fondation Bedikian?
Fondation Bedikian is a social services stiftung based in Fribourg, Switzerland. Favoriser partout dans le monde, dans le respect des traditions artistiques et culturelles sous toutes leurs formes, de la coopération amicale des artistes, sans considérations d'appartenances nationales, idéologiques, sociales, économiques, politiques ou raciales, l'expression des Arts et de la Culture sous tous leurs aspects; contribuer à leur développement et en assurer la défense, la conservation, la diffusion et la promotion et notamment faire connaître, mettre en valeur, diffuser, conserver et défendre l'oeuvre de Krikor Bédikian, sous toutes les formes qu'elle a revêtues ou couvertes. Pour marquer son attachement à la ville de Fribourg et au canton de Fribourg, la fondation prend l'engagement de distribuer chaque année, la première fois en 2004, une bourse d'étude ou une attribution de prix d'un montant qui dorénavant est fixé à CHF 3'500.-- en faveur d'artistes fribourgeois, de créateurs ou d'institutions ayant, par leurs activités et leurs travaux, favorisés le rayonnement culturel de la ville et du canton de Fribourg. Il est stipulé que le produit de toute activité de la Fondation qui pourrait avoir une connotation commerciale sera obligatoirement affecté à la poursuite du but désintéressé de celle-ci (cf. statuts pour but complet).
Where is Fondation Bedikian located?
Headquartered in Fribourg, FR, Switzerland.
Is Fondation Bedikian trustworthy?
Fondation Bedikian has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 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 Fondation Bedikian's registration number?
Registration: CHE101661920 (Switzerland).
Are donations to Fondation Bedikian 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.