Pro Senectute Obwalden
Die grösste Fach- und Dienstleistungsorganisation der Schweiz im Dienste der älteren Menschen ab 60 Jahren
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Die Stiftung will das Wohl, die Würde und die Rechte der älteren Menschen im Kanton Obwalden erhalten und verbessern. Sie trifft in eigener Kompetenz Massnahmen zum Wohl der älteren Menschen und weiterer Bevölkerungsgruppen im Kanton Obwalden. Sie kann mit anderen Pro Senectute Organisationen und weiteren Institutionen zusammenarbeiten.
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Die grösste Fach- und Dienstleistungsorganisation der Schweiz im Dienste der älteren Menschen ab 60 Jahren
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyPro Senectute Obwalden is a registered social services nonprofit based in Sarnen, OW, Switzerland. It is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix). It was founded in 1927 and has been operating for 99 years. Its registration number is CHE109998530. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.
Pro Senectute Obwalden 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.
Pro Senectute Obwalden is located in Sarnen, OW, Switzerland. The organization was established in 1927 and has been active for 99 years.
Pro Senectute Obwalden is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Switzerland. It operates as a Stiftung.
Pro Senectute Obwalden 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 Pro Senectute Obwalden 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.
Die Stiftung will das Wohl, die Würde und die Rechte der älteren Menschen im Kanton Obwalden erhalten und verbessern. Sie trifft in eigener Kompetenz Massnahmen zum Wohl der älteren Menschen und weiterer Bevölkerungsgruppen im Kanton Obwalden. Sie kann mit anderen Pro Senectute Organisationen und weiteren Institutionen zusammenarbeiten. Pro Senectute Obwalden is classified as a social services organization registered in Switzerland. The organization was founded in 1927.
Among social services charities registered in Switzerland: Pro Senectute Obwalden's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 is in line with the peer average of 55/100.
Pro Senectute Obwalden 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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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Switzerland under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Pro Senectute Obwalden 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.
Pro Senectute Obwalden 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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NeutralPro Senectute Nidwalden würdigt Freiwillige und Kursleitende - Nidwaldner Zeitung
Die Pro Senectute-Stiftungen bündeln ihre Kräfte - Obwaldner Zeitung
Pro Senectute Obwalden und Nidwalden spannen zusammen - Nidwaldner Zeitung
Das hat Pro Senectute im Angebot - Obwaldner Zeitung
OKB und Pro Senectute schliessen neue Partnerschaft - Obwaldner Zeitung
Kurse hautnah erleben - St. Galler Tagblatt
Bevölkerung in Obwalden hilft tatkräftig mit - Obwaldner Zeitung
Sprachkurse der Pro Senectute Obwalden: Englisch oder Italienisch für Anfänger - bz Basel
Daniel Diem ist der neue Geschäftsführer von Pro Senectute Ob- und Nidwalden - Obwaldner Zeitung
Pro Senectute Obwalden feiert ihr 100-Jahr-Jubiläum mit einem Festakt - Obwaldner Zeitung
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Quick facts about Pro Senectute Obwalden
- What is Pro Senectute Obwalden?
- Pro Senectute Obwalden is a social services stiftung based in Sarnen, Switzerland. Die Stiftung will das Wohl, die Würde und die Rechte der älteren Menschen im Kanton Obwalden erhalten und verbessern. Sie trifft in eigener Kompetenz Massnahmen zum Wohl der älteren Menschen und weiterer Bevölkerungsgruppen im Kanton Obwalden. Sie kann mit anderen Pro Senectute Organisationen und weiteren Institutionen zusammenarbeiten.
- When was Pro Senectute Obwalden founded?
- Pro Senectute Obwalden was founded in 1927.
- Where is Pro Senectute Obwalden located?
- Headquartered in Sarnen, Switzerland.
- Is Pro Senectute Obwalden trustworthy?
- Pro Senectute Obwalden 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 Pro Senectute Obwalden's registration number?
- Registration: CHE109998530 (Switzerland).
- What is Pro Senectute Obwalden's website?
- https://ow.prosenectute.ch/de
- Are donations to Pro Senectute Obwalden 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.