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The Helmut Horten Foundation supports ambitious research initiatives that translate scientific innovation into meaningful and sustainable benefits for patients, with the ultimate goal of improving quality of life and life expectancy.Deadline 10.03.2026
The Newton International Fellowship (NIF) programme provides support for outstanding early career researchers to make a first step towards developing an independent research career through gaining experience across international borders. The fellowships enable researchers to access expertise, gain new perspectives and build long-lasting collaborative relationships. Deadline 11.03.2026
The Brocher Foundation, a Swiss private law foundation created by Mr. and Mrs. Brocher, is recognized for promoting interdisciplinary research on the ethical, legal, and social dimensions of medical developments and health policies.Deadline 11.03.2026
Die Aebli-Näf Stiftung fördert die Aus- und Weiterbildung von Lehrerbildnerinnen und Lehrerbildnern in der Schweiz.Deadline 15.03.2026
Die Aebli-Näf Stiftung fördert die Aus- und Weiterbildung von Lehrerbildnerinnen und Lehrerbildnern in der Schweiz. Sie fördert einen Beitrag an die Kosten eines Weiterbildungs- oder Forschungsaufenthalts an einem selbst gewählten Kompetenzzentrum, der im Zusammenhang mit dem Förderzweck der Stiftung steht.Deadline 15.03.2026
Die Aebli-Näf Stiftung fördert die Aus- und Weiterbildung von Lehrerbildnerinnen und Lehrerbildnern in der Schweiz.Deadline 15.03.2026
The Swiss Informatics Foundation is an organization for the common good that provides financial support for projects and events promoting the public's knowledge of the development, technology, application and effects of informatics and informatics-related fields.Deadline 16.03.2026
The Royal Society International Exchanges are for scientists based in the UK who want to stimulate new research collaborations with leading scientists overseas through either a one-off visit or bilateral travel.Deadline 18.03.2026
Eurostars promotes cooperation across all thematic areas with partners from 33 European countries, as well as from Canada, South Africa and South Korea. This initiative is aimed in particular at SMEs.Deadline 19.03.2026
The Belmont Forum, whose members include funding organisations, scientific councils and regional consortia, has been funding calls for proposals, also known as Collaborative Research Actions (CRA).Its aim is to promote international transdisciplinary research in the context of global environmental change.Deadline 23.03.2026
Funding Database for Foundations and Associations mainly in Switzerland. Free registration is necessary to use the database. You can search for free keywords, countries, cantons and kinds of funding.
Database of charitable trusts in Switzerland. Free use of basic features upon registration.
Extensive (but not exhaustive) register of all foundations in Switzerland.
Übersicht über die Politikbereiche der Ressortforschung des Bundes 2025-2028.
The most comprehensive online navigation aid for the German foundation landscape.
The online database provides an overview of more than 650 foundations active in Switzerland in the fields of environment and energy as well as education, research and innovation.
culturalpromotion.ch is an information service of the Federal Office of Culture BAK and Migros-Kulturprozent. It assists in the search for funding in the cultural sector.
This website of the Grants Office St.Gallen provides for a list of funding opportunities according to the researcher's career level.
The cantons of St.Gallen, Thurgau and Ticino maintain a joint register of foundations.