Facts & figures
As of 31.12.2023:
Non-registered foundations: 7‘662
Registered foundations: 1‘774
- New registrations: 83
- Charitable foundations: 1‘391
Legal entities: 23‘648
As of 31.12.2022:
Non-registered foundations: 7‘982
Registered foundations: 1‘759
- New registrations: 65
- Charitable foundations: 1‘375
Legal entities: 24‘061
As of 31.12.2021:
Non-registered foundations: 8‘233
Registered foundations: 1‘742
- New registrations: 59
- Charitable foundations: 1‘353
Legal entities: 24‘328
As of 31.12.2020:
Non-registered foundations: 8‘693
Registered foundations: 1‘759
- New registrations: 53
- Charitable foundations: 1‘362
Legal entities: 25‘173
As of 31.12.2019:
Non-registered foundations: 9‘239
Registered foundations: 1‘789
- New registrations: 68
- Charitable foundations: 1‘379
Legal entities: 25‘983
As of 31.12.2018:
Non-registered foundations: 10‘166
Registered foundations: 1‘824
- New registrations: 100
- Charitable foundations: 1‘392
Legal entities: 27‘053
As of 31.12.2017:
Non-registered foundations: 11‘230
Registered foundations: 1‘802
- New registrations: 88
- Charitable foundations: 1‘355
Legal entities: 28‘428
As of 31.12.2016:
Non-registered foundations: 13‘924
Registered foundations: 1‘799
- New registrations: 96
- Charitable foundations: 1‘323
Legal entities: 32’035
As of 31.12.2015:
Non-registered foundations: 16‘824
Registered foundations: 1‘794
- New registrations: 114
- Charitable foundations: 1‘286
Legal entities: 36‘307
As of 31.12.2014:
Non-registered foundations: 20‘317
Registered foundations: 1‘765
- New registrations: 101
- Charitable foundations: 1‘239
Legal entities: 41‘249
As of 31.12.2013:
Non-registered foundations: 24’109
Registered foundations: 1’780
- New registrations: 104
- Charitable foundations: 1’199
Legal entities: 46’648
As of 31.12.2012:
Non-registered foundations: 28’815
Registered foundations: 1’803
- New registrations: 110
- Charitable foundations: 1’169
Legal entities: 53’206
As of 31.12.2011:
Non-registered foundations: 32’532
Registered foundations: 1’810
- New registrations: 114
- Charitable foundations: 1’137
Legal entities: 58’600