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Fondation Digger

Promouvoir des projets d’assistance technologique à caractère clairement humanitaire, dans le domaine du déminage.

Tavannes, BE Reg CHE112155124 · Zefix Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About Fondation Digger

La Fondation a pour but de promouvoir des projets d'assistance technologique à caractère clairement humanitaires, en principe dans le domaine du déminage. Un tel projet peut contenir un ou plusieurs des aspects suivants: recherche, développement, production, mise à disposition (vente, location, prestations de services) et formation. La Fondation veut apporter aide et soutien aux personnes indépendamment du lieu, de leur appartenance religieuse, ethnique ou politique. La Fondation pourra mandater des personnes physiques ou morales, ou bien investir dans des entreprises nouvelles ou existantes pour atteindre son but. Elle peut, en outre, entreprendre toutes les activités nécessaires pour atteindre les objectifs, fixés, y compris mener des activités commerciales annexes dans le but de financer la réalisation du but statutaire. Ces activités …

Founded
Headquarters
Tavannes, BE
Foundation type
Stiftung
Operating in
12 countries

Mission

Promouvoir des projets d’assistance technologique à caractère clairement humanitaire, dans le domaine du déminage.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services
Operating countries (12)
Benin Bosnia and Herzegovina France XK Croatia Mozambique North Macedonia Switzerland Senegal Sudan South Sudan Chad

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Switzerland
Integrity Assessment This charity: 52
Peer average: 55

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

Fondation Digger is a registered social services nonprofit based in Tavannes, BE, Switzerland. It is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix). It was founded in 2004 and has been operating for 22 years. Its registration number is CHE112155124. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Fondation Digger 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 social services charities in Switzerland is 55/100.

Fondation Digger is located in Tavannes, BE, Switzerland. The organization was established in 2004 and has been active for 22 years.

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

Fondation Digger 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 Fondation Digger 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.

La Fondation a pour but de promouvoir des projets d'assistance technologique à caractère clairement humanitaires, en principe dans le domaine du déminage. Un tel projet peut contenir un ou plusieurs des aspects suivants: recherche, développement, production, mise à disposition (vente, location, prestations de services) et formation. La Fondation veut apporter aide et soutien aux personnes indépendamment du lieu, de leur appartenance religieuse, ethnique ou politique. La Fondation pourra mandater des personnes physiques ou morales, ou bien investir dans des entreprises nouvelles ou existantes pour atteindre son but. Elle peut, en outre, entreprendre toutes les activités nécessaires pour atteindre les objectifs, fixés, y compris mener des activités commerciales annexes dans le... Fondation Digger is classified as a social services organization registered in Switzerland. The organization was founded in 2004.

Among social services charities registered in Switzerland: Fondation Digger's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 is in line with the peer average of 55/100.

Fondation Digger 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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Latest news

From global news sources

5 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Neue Maschine zur Minenräumung aus Tavannes bald im Senegal - ajour
Apr 2026
ajour.ch
«Zu dezentral, ineffizient, unwirtschaftlich»: Finanzkontrolle knöpft sich IT-Projekte beim Bund vor - ajour
Jul 2025
ajour.ch
Sandra Schneider zum Bieler Transitplatz-Fortbestehen: «Wir sind erstaunt – und doch nicht erstaunt» - ajour
Feb 2025
ajour.ch
Schweiz schickt Raupenfahrzeug für Minenräumung in die Ukraine - SWI swissinfo.ch
Jun 2023
www.swissinfo.ch
Der internationale Druck ist gross: Die Schweiz soll der Ukraine Minenräumpanzer ausleihen - Watson
May 2023
www.watson.ch

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Peer charities

Other social services in Switzerland, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Fondation Digger This page 52 - -
Stiftung Togo-Projekt 79 CHF 100,000 95%
Fondation Graines de Paix 52 - -
Stiftung Schweizer Museumspass 52 - -
Vivazzo Stiftung 52 - -
Stiftung Winterhilfe Zug 52 - -
Nouvelle Planete 52 - -
Stiftung Pro Senectute Kanton Bern 52 - -
aargauische stiftung suchthilfe ags 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
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

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 Fondation Digger

What is Fondation Digger?
Fondation Digger is a social services stiftung based in Tavannes, Switzerland. La Fondation a pour but de promouvoir des projets d'assistance technologique à caractère clairement humanitaires, en principe dans le domaine du déminage. Un tel projet peut contenir un ou plusieurs des aspects suivants: recherche, développement, production, mise à disposition (vente, location, prestations de services) et formation. La Fondation veut apporter aide et soutien aux personnes indépendamment du lieu, de leur appartenance religieuse, ethnique ou politique. La Fondation pourra mandater des personnes physiques ou morales, ou bien investir dans des entreprises nouvelles ou existantes pour atteindre son but. Elle peut, en outre, entreprendre toutes les activités nécessaires pour atteindre les objectifs, fixés, y compris mener des activités commerciales annexes dans le but de financer la réalisation du but statutaire. Ces activités commerciales ne doivent pas servir des intérêts économiques de tiers, ne doivent en aucun cas engager la responsabilité, notamment financière, de la fondation et seront réalisées par l'intermédiaire d'une autre personne morale (en particulier une société au sens du Code des obligations) que la fondation pourra créer et dont elle restera entièrement propriétaire. La Fondation ne peut soutenir que des projets dans lesquels l'état d'esprit humanitaire et la volonté d'aider sont les motivations profondes, reconnues et clairement mises en œuvre. Elle ne poursuit aucun but lucratif.
When was Fondation Digger founded?
Fondation Digger was founded in 2004.
Where is Fondation Digger located?
Headquartered in Tavannes, Switzerland. The charity operates in 12 countries.
Is Fondation Digger trustworthy?
Fondation Digger 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 Fondation Digger's registration number?
Registration: CHE112155124 (Switzerland).
What is Fondation Digger's website?
https://digger.ngo/
Are donations to Fondation Digger 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.