NGOs & NPOs in the
Canton of Nidwalden

50 companies in NGOs & NPOs based in the Canton of Nidwalden — name and year of registration from the commercial register. The list below shows them all.

Companies

All 50 companies in the Canton of Nidwalden

Kamillo Eisner-Stiftung Logo

Kamillo Eisner-Stiftung

Since 1976

Promotion of human living conditionsVoluntary support in individual social casesAdvisory and coordinating measures for promoting foundations
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Polizeistiftung Schweiz Logo

Polizeistiftung Schweiz

Since 1990

Financial support for police officersSupport for relativesApplication for financial support
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Eisner-Stiftung Logo

Eisner-Stiftung

Since 1991

Philanthropic funding supportAdvisory and coordinating measures to promote foundations
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Res und Lilly Lussi-Stiftung Ennetbürgen Logo

Res und Lilly Lussi-Stiftung Ennetbürgen

Since 1996

Support for cultural institutionsSupport for cultural events and initiativesSupport for people in need
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VEDANTA Haus der angewandten Religionsphilosophie Logo

VEDANTA Haus der angewandten Religionsphilosophie

Since 1997

Facilitation & implementation of VEDANTAEvent organisationPublications and work on writings
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Stiftung für Kinder in der Schweiz - Maggi Romeo & Cornelia Logo

Stiftung für Kinder in der Schweiz - Maggi Romeo & Cornelia

Since 2002

Financial and in-kind assistance for direct aidReferral of additional supportDonations
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Stiftung Zoodo Logo

Stiftung Zoodo

Since 2005

OrphanagesTraining projectsCoccinelle kindergarten
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Caucasus Cooperation Foundation for Youth Development Logo

Caucasus Cooperation Foundation for Youth Development

Since 2009

Funding for Children’s and Youth Projects in the South CaucasusInternational Scout Centre Rustavi (ISCR)Scout Lodge & Campsite Pona
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Organic World Foundation Logo

Organic World Foundation

Since 2013

Support for Social, Ecological and Humanitarian ProjectsDonor-Project Liaison and ConsultancySupport for Education Projects
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Forest Defense Project SA Logo

Forest Defense Project SA

Since 2016

Ecological restoration of native forestsARR Rewilding Hub project in the Gran Chaco Argentina (Los Dálmatas)Reforestation and restoration of degraded land
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European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association (EDTNA/ERCA) Logo

European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association (EDTNA/ERCA)

Since 2019

MembershipEducational programmesJournal of Renal Care
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Verein Schweizerisches Rotes Kreuz, Kantonalverband Unterwalden Logo

Verein Schweizerisches Rotes Kreuz, Kantonalverband Unterwalden

Since 2019

Rotkreuz transport serviceRotkreuz emergency callChildcare at home
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Stiftung CULINARIUM ALPINUM Logo

Stiftung CULINARIUM ALPINUM

Since 2019

Tree and room sponsorships
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LOOOT Foundation Logo

LOOOT Foundation

Since 2021

Foundation
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härzens-chind Logo

härzens-chind

Since 2021

Donation Association
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Forest Defense AG Logo

Forest Defense AG

Since 2023

Ecological Restoration and Native Forest ReforestationARR Carbon Project Development (Verra VCS)Community-based Restoration Projects
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help and hear foundation Logo

help and hear foundation

Since 2015

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FD

Fondazione Dr. Martin Othmar Winterhalter

Since 1947

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IJ

Ida Jann-Stiftung

Since 1971

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SD

Stiftung Dr. Josef und Bertha Odermatt-Hüsler

Since 1974

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GS

Gemeinnützige Stiftung Rotary-Club Stans

Since 1978

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Thyll-Stiftung

Since 1984

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GS

Gemeinnützige Stiftung Leonard von Matt

Since 1989

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WU

W. und M. Jensen-Stiftung

Since 1989

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BE

Boga-Stiftung Ennetbürgen

Since 1994

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GS

Gemeinnützige Stiftung Gambit

Since 2002

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IA

International Art of Living Foundation

Since 2003

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JU

Josef und Elsbeth Wyrsch-Stiftung

Since 2005

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AU

Armin und Heidi Späni Stiftung

Since 2007

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JK

J&J Kinder Stiftung

Since 2012

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BU

Beatrice und Dr. Arthur Fürer-Hofer-Stiftung

Since 2013

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RE

Rho Eta Stiftung

Since 2014

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LU

Leo und Dora Krummenacher Stiftung

Since 2015

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P

ProCulture

Since 2016

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UK

Umbrella Kids Foundation

Since 2016

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DC

Darkei Chessed Foundation

Since 2016

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BF

Buck Familienstiftung

Since 2017

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JU

Jakob und Ursula Bütler-Lambrigger-Stiftung

Since 2018

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CJ

Chasdej Jzchok Stiftung

Since 2019

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"F

"DSt Foundation" Stiftung

Since 2020

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FL

Fredy Legler Familienstiftung

Since 2020

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SA

Stiftung Alois Murer für Priesterstudenten

Since 2020

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SH

Stiftung Husas

Since 2021

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TB

Theo Breisacher Stiftung (TBS)

Since 2021

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SP

Stiftung Providebit

Since 2021

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P

PEMOL-Baumann-Stiftung

Since 2022

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KU

Katharina und Herbert Worch Stiftung

Since 2023

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PF

Philas Foundation

Since 2024

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GF

GRO Foundation

Since 2024

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EF

Erdmann Foundation

Since 2025

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NGOs & NPOs in the Canton of Nidwalden

50NGOs & NPOsCommercial register (Zefix) · as of September 23, 2026
2015Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of September 23, 2026
50in the Canton of NidwaldenCommercial register (Zefix) · as of September 23, 2026
9,594in SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of September 23, 2026
Locations

NGOs & NPOs in the region

Point size by number of companies per place.

Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of September 23, 2026

Largest places

Hergiswil NW27Stans11
Industry axis

NGOs & NPOs in other places

NGOs & NPOs across Switzerland
Hergiswil NW27Stans11

By canton

Canton of Zurich1,870Canton of Geneva1,458Canton of Vaud837Canton of Bern835Canton of Ticino572Canton of Zug359Canton of St. Gallen318Canton of Valais302Canton of Aargau294Canton of Lucerne278Canton of Fribourg277Canton of Grisons238Canton of Basel-Country201Canton of Thurgau172Canton of Schwyz140Canton of Neuchâtel131Canton of Solothurn127Canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes73Canton of Schaffhausen63Canton of Glarus58Canton of Obwalden50Canton of Nidwalden50Canton of Jura41Canton of Appenzell Inner Rhodes29Canton of Uri29
Place axis

Other industries in the Canton of Nidwalden

All companies in the Canton of Nidwalden
Holding Companies712Property Management426Management Consulting414Real Estate Project Development229IT Consulting & Services175Real Estate Brokerage174Fiduciary Offices160Technical Consulting & Engineering143Software Development128Restaurants117Financial Services112Wholesale - General Specialty Trade103Coaching & Personal Development96Advertising Agencies96Architecture Firms89Construction & Project Management89Trade Fair & Event Organizers79Licensing & Marketing of Intellectual Property78General Contractors76Automotive & Vehicle Trade71Building Maintenance69Auto Repair Shops65Logistics & Transport Companies63Online Shops60Facility Management & Cleaning57Wholesale - Machinery & Technical Equipment57Other Service Industries55External Asset Management54Hotels53Plumbing & Building Services50Electrical Planning & Installation47Sports & Recreation Instruction46Mechanical Engineering Industry46Continuing Education Institutes45Food Processing43Building Construction41Hair Salons41Painting & Plastering40Interior Construction38Recruitment & HR Consulting36Catering34Administrative Services33Repair of Machinery & Electronic Devices33Solar & Photovoltaics33Medical Technology Industry33Textile & Clothing Industry33Cultural & Educational Organizations32Travel Agencies32