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Schweizer Verein im Einsatz für Auswege aus Armut und Umweltzerstörung mittels Kapazitätsaufbau

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Bern, BE Reg: CHE115029237 (Zefix) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About newTree

En collaboration avec des partenaires locaux, l'association à but non lucratif newTree promeut la transmission de compétences, le transfert de connaissances et l'équipement pour les familles paysannes et les groupes de femmes en Afrique subsaharienne. Cela renforce la population et constitue une condition préalable pour que les gens puissent restaurer leurs bases naturelles de vie par leurs propres moyens et les utiliser de manière durable. Des écosystèmes locaux régénérés permettent à la population de bénéficier d'une alimentation, de revenus et de rester en bonne santé à long terme, ils augmentent la biodiversité et sont bénéfiques pour le climat mondial.

Founded
Headquarters
Bern, BE
Foundation type
Verein
Operating in
3 countries

Mission

Schweizer Verein im Einsatz für Auswege aus Armut und Umweltzerstörung mittels Kapazitätsaufbau

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Operating countries (3)
Benin Burkina Faso Mali

How it stacks up against peers

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

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 newTree with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any community development charities in Switzerland - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Switzerland data
  • It is one of the better-documented community development charities in Switzerland GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

newTree is a registered community development nonprofit based in Bern, BE, Switzerland. It is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its registration number is CHE115029237. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

newTree's official registration number is CHE115029237, as recorded in the national registry of Switzerland.

newTree 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.

newTree is located in Bern, BE, Switzerland. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.

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

According to GiveRadar's records, newTree 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.

En collaboration avec des partenaires locaux, l'association à but non lucratif newTree promeut la transmission de compétences, le transfert de connaissances et l'équipement pour les familles paysannes et les groupes de femmes en Afrique subsaharienne. Cela renforce la population et constitue une condition préalable pour que les gens puissent restaurer leurs bases naturelles de vie par leurs propres moyens et les utiliser de manière durable. Des écosystèmes locaux régénérés permettent à la population de bénéficier d'une alimentation, de revenus et de rester en bonne santé à long terme, ils augmentent la biodiversité et sont bénéfiques pour le climat mondial. newTree is classified as a community development organization registered in Switzerland. The organization was founded in 2001.

newTree 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 16,783
Community Development this charity 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, with this charity's causes ticked.

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

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 · 6
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2001
Not available · 5
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about newTree

What is newTree?
newTree is a community development verein based in Bern, Switzerland. En collaboration avec des partenaires locaux, l'association à but non lucratif newTree promeut la transmission de compétences, le transfert de connaissances et l'équipement pour les familles paysannes et les groupes de femmes en Afrique subsaharienne. Cela renforce la population et constitue une condition préalable pour que les gens puissent restaurer leurs bases naturelles de vie par leurs propres moyens et les utiliser de manière durable. Des écosystèmes locaux régénérés permettent à la population de bénéficier d'une alimentation, de revenus et de rester en bonne santé à long terme, ils augmentent la biodiversité et sont bénéfiques pour le climat mondial.
When was newTree founded?
newTree was founded in 2001.
Where is newTree located?
Headquartered in Bern, BE, Switzerland. The charity operates in 3 countries.
Is newTree trustworthy?
newTree 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 newTree's registration number?
Registration: CHE115029237 (Switzerland).
What is newTree's website?
http://www.newtree.ch
Are donations to newTree 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.