Stiftung Vivamos
Vivamos stärkt Gemeinschaften in Lateinamerika und Ostafrika mit Programmen zu Bildung, Wasser und Nahrung.
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Die Stiftung ist auf dem Gebiet der langfristig ausgerichteten Entwicklungszusammenarbeit tätig. Sie fördert die Solidarität und leistet einen Beitrag zur Verringerung des Gefälles zwischen den Ländern des globalen Norden und des globalen Südens und in den unterstützten Gebieten selbst. Ungeachtet der politischen, ideologischen und religiösen Struktur des Landes, aber in Kenntnis des soziokulturellen Umfeldes sollen die Lebensbedingungen des Einzelnen, der Familien und der Gemeinschaft in ökonomischer, ökologischer und gesellschaftlicher Hinsicht nachhaltig verbessert werden. Die basis- und zielgruppenorientierte, zeitlich befristete Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe richtet sich in erster Linie an sozioökonomisch besonders benachteiligte Bevölkerungsschichten (Armutsbekämpfung). Die Unterstützung erfolgt in der Regel über lokale Partnerorganisationen und beinhaltet insbesondere die Vermittlung von elementarem Grundwissen, technische Assistenz, Beratung und Finanzhilfe in Bereichen wie Erziehung/Bildung, Gesundheit/Ernährung, …
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Vivamos stärkt Gemeinschaften in Lateinamerika und Ostafrika mit Programmen zu Bildung, Wasser und Nahrung.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyStiftung Vivamos is a registered social services nonprofit based in Bern, BE, Switzerland. It is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix). It was founded in 1981 and has been operating for 45 years. Its registration number is CHE108041598. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Stiftung Vivamos's official registration number is CHE108041598, as recorded in the national registry of Switzerland.
Stiftung Vivamos 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 57/100.
Stiftung Vivamos is located in Bern, BE, Switzerland. The organization was established in 1981 and has been active for 45 years.
Stiftung Vivamos is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Switzerland. It operates as a Stiftung.
According to GiveRadar's records, Stiftung Vivamos 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.
Die Stiftung ist auf dem Gebiet der langfristig ausgerichteten Entwicklungszusammenarbeit tätig. Sie fördert die Solidarität und leistet einen Beitrag zur Verringerung des Gefälles zwischen den Ländern des globalen Norden und des globalen Südens und in den unterstützten Gebieten selbst. Ungeachtet der politischen, ideologischen und religiösen Struktur des Landes, aber in Kenntnis des soziokulturellen Umfeldes sollen die Lebensbedingungen des Einzelnen, der Familien und der Gemeinschaft in ökonomischer, ökologischer und gesellschaftlicher Hinsicht nachhaltig verbessert werden. Die basis- und zielgruppenorientierte, zeitlich befristete Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe richtet sich in erster Linie an sozioökonomisch besonders benachteiligte Bevölkerungsschichten (Armutsbekämpfung). Die Unterstützung erfolgt in der Regel über lokale Partnerorganisationen und beinhaltet insbesondere die Vermittlung von elementarem Grundwissen... Stiftung Vivamos is classified as a social services organization registered in Switzerland. The organization was founded in 1981.
Stiftung Vivamos 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.
Stiftung Vivamos 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.
Stiftung Vivamos 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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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1981
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Stiftung Vivamos
- What is Stiftung Vivamos?
- Stiftung Vivamos is a social services stiftung based in Bern, Switzerland. Die Stiftung ist auf dem Gebiet der langfristig ausgerichteten Entwicklungszusammenarbeit tätig. Sie fördert die Solidarität und leistet einen Beitrag zur Verringerung des Gefälles zwischen den Ländern des globalen Norden und des globalen Südens und in den unterstützten Gebieten selbst. Ungeachtet der politischen, ideologischen und religiösen Struktur des Landes, aber in Kenntnis des soziokulturellen Umfeldes sollen die Lebensbedingungen des Einzelnen, der Familien und der Gemeinschaft in ökonomischer, ökologischer und gesellschaftlicher Hinsicht nachhaltig verbessert werden. Die basis- und zielgruppenorientierte, zeitlich befristete Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe richtet sich in erster Linie an sozioökonomisch besonders benachteiligte Bevölkerungsschichten (Armutsbekämpfung). Die Unterstützung erfolgt in der Regel über lokale Partnerorganisationen und beinhaltet insbesondere die Vermittlung von elementarem Grundwissen, technische Assistenz, Beratung und Finanzhilfe in Bereichen wie Erziehung/Bildung, Gesundheit/Ernährung, Berufsausbildung, Kleingewerbeförderung, Ökologie, Siedlungshygiene und Wohnbau. Dabei werden die Verbreitung geeigneter, erprobter Projektmodelle durch Erfahrungsaustausch und in konstruktiver Kooperation mit privaten, staatlichen und internationalen Institutionen sowie die Integration in lokale, regionale oder nationale Strukturen gefördert.
- When was Stiftung Vivamos founded?
- Stiftung Vivamos was founded in 1981.
- Where is Stiftung Vivamos located?
- Headquartered in Bern, BE, Switzerland. The charity operates in 4 countries.
- Is Stiftung Vivamos trustworthy?
- Stiftung Vivamos 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 Stiftung Vivamos's registration number?
- Registration: CHE108041598 (Switzerland).
- What is Stiftung Vivamos's website?
- https://www.vivamos.org
- Are donations to Stiftung Vivamos 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.