Finances and partners
By managing our programmes wisely, your gift goes further with us.
Our promise
High quality, efficient humanitarian assistance.
We don’t take your financial support for granted. When you financially support Medair, you become a valued partner in our work to alleviate suffering, promote dignity, and help restore hope around the world.
We ensure internationally that 88.9% of all funds go directly to delivering humanitarian assistance worldwide.
Every donation we receive can unlock up to 5x the value in government funding to scale our impact and reach even more people in need.
The remaining 11.1% is used to support fundraising and management.
Why give
Large or small, every gift counts.
Every donation – big or small – helps provide life-saving humanitarian assistance to people in need.
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Funding Partners
Ville de Lausanne
Swiss Agency for Development and cooperation SDC
The UN Refugee Agency
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UK AID from the British people
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United States
Swiss Solidarity
République et canton de Genève
Confédération
UNICEF
Medicor foundation Liechtenstein
International Real Estate Federation
Humanitarian aid and civil protection
UN Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
CDCS
German Federal Foreign Office
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Fondation Philanthropique Famille Sandoz
Accreditations & Awards
ZEWO – Switzerland
Initiative Transparente Zivilgesellschaft – Germany
CHS Certification
Guidestar
Memberships
ASAH – France
Integral
The Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP)
Bond – United Kingdom
Interaction – Switzerland
The CORE Group
CONCORD
International Dual Career Network – Switzerland
The Fundraising Standards Board – The United Kingdom
Coordination SUD – France
LINGOs
The Global Health Cluster
Core Humanitarian Standard Alliance
NetHope
The Global Logistics Cluster
EU-CORD
NGO DRR Platform – Switzerland
The Global Shelter Cluster
European Interagency Security Forum
ProFonds – Switzerland
VOICE
Humanitarian University
QUAMED
ImPACT Coalition – United Kingdom
The Global WASH Cluster
Deutscher Spendenrat e.V.
Institutional Funding Partners
United Nations, Intergovernmental & Governmental Partners
- Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Bureau for Populations Refugees and Migration (US)
- Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (NL)
- EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations
- Faroe Island Government
- Fürstentum Liechtenstein (LI)
- German Federal Foreign Office
- Guernsey Overseas Aid & Development Commission (UK)
- International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- Ministère des Affaires Étrangères (FR)
- Norwegian Refugee Council (DE)
- Slovak Aid
- Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
- UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
- UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
- United States Agency for International Development’s
- Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance
- World Food Programme
- World Health Organization (WHO)
Others Institutional and Public Partners
- Agence de l’eau Rhône Méditerranée Corse (FR)
- Commune de Collonge-Bellerive (CH)
- Commune de Plan-les-Ouates (CH)
- Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC)
- Fédération vaudoise de coopération (Fedevaco) (CH)
- Gemeinde Meilen (CH)
- Gemeinnütziger Fonds des Kantons Zürich (CH)
- Kanton Graubünden (CH)
- Kanton St. Gallen Swisslos (CH)
- Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (FR)
- Stadt St. Gallen (CH)
- Stadtentwicklung Zürich (CH)
- Swiss Solidarity (CH)
- Swisslos – Kanton Aargau (CH)
- Syndicat des Eaux de la Veaune
- Syndicat Intercommunal des Eaux du Sud Valentinois
- Ville de Carouge (CH)
- Ville de Genève (CH)
- Ville de Lancy (CH)
- Ville de Meyrin (CH)
Non-Governmental Partners
- All We Can (UK)
- Dutch Relief Alliance (DRA)
- Integra (SK)
- Interaction Switzerland (CH)
- Red een Kind (NL)
- Tearfund Australia
- Tearfund New Zealand
- Tearfund UK
- The Mustard Seed Mission (TW)
- Transform Aid
Corporate Partners, Foundations & Private Trusts
- Aquila Family Charitable Trust (UK)
- Caritatis Stiftung (LI)
- Cosnova GmbH
- Däster-Schild Stiftung (CH)
- Deichmann Foundation (DE)
- Domenica Pfenninger-Stiftung (CH)
- ECHAD (KR) Ernst Göhner Stiftung (CH)
- Evangelische Landeskirche in Württemberg (DE)
- Evangelische -Ref. Kirche des Kantons St. Gallen (CH)
- Fagus lucida-Stiftung (CH)
- Fondation Air Liquide (CH)
- Fondation Alfred et Eugénie Baur (CH)
- Fondation Cartier Philanthropy (CH)
- Fondation Coromandel (CH)
- Fondation Dora (CH)
- Fondation FreiAide (CH)
- Fondation Gertrude Hirzel (CH)
- Fondation du Groupe Pictet (CH)
- Fondation Hope for Tomorrow (CH)
- Fondation International Maria Francisca (CH)
- Fondation Johann et Luzia Grässli (CH)
- Fondation Lusavi (CH)
- Fondation Madeleine (CH)
- Fondation Marcel et Ulo Zwingmann (CH)
- Fondation Philanthropique Famille Firmenich (CH)
- Fondation Philanthropique Famille Sandoz (CH)
- Fondation Philanthropique Takoha E&D Wanner (CH)
- Fondation Pierre-Henri Ducret (CH)
- Fondation du Protestantisme (FR)
- Fondation UN PAS AVEC TOI sous égide de la Fondation Apprentis d’Auteuil (FR)
- FOR Foundation (CH)
- GvC Winterthur (CH)
- GvC Züri Oberland (CH)
- Hans und Marianne Schwyn-Stiftung (CH)
- Indosuez Foundation (CH)
- Isaac Dreyfus-Bernheim Stiftung (CH)
- J&K Wonderland Foundation (CH)
- Juanma Children Foundation (CH)
- Kays Foundation (UK)
- KUMA Consulting GmbH (CH)
- Lancaster Foundation (UK)
- Linsi Foundation (CH)
- LVM Helfen verbindet Menschen e. V. (DE)
- Maiores Stiftung (LI)
- Martin Nösberger Stiftung (CH)
- Maurice and Hilda Laing Charitable Trust (UK)
- Migros Aid Fund (CH)
- MJB Charitable Trust (UK)
- MSC Foundation (CH)
- Otto per Mille Waldensian Church (UK)
- Peter Stebbings Memorial Charity (UK)
- Pinoli Stiftung (LI)
- Reo Stakis Charitable Foundation (UK)
- Römisch-Katholische Gesamtkirchgemeinde Biel und Umgebung (CH)
- Rothen Medizinische Laboratorien AG (CH)
- Rütli-Stiftung (CH)
- Somaha Foundation (CH)
- Souter Charitable Trust (UK)
- srg | engineering (CH)
- Stanley Thomas Johnson Stiftung (CH)
- Stiftung ESPERANZA – kooperative Hilfe gegen Armut (CH)
- Stiftung Sonnenschein (CH)
- Tareno Global Water Solutions Fund (CH)
- The Advantage Foundation (CH)
- The Antioch Foundation (US)
- The Band Aid Charitable Trust (UK)
- The Britford Bridge Trust (UK)
- The Grant Foundation (UK)
- The Make Trust (UK)
- Thoolen Foundation Vaduz (CH)
- UEFA Foundation for children (CH)
- VACS
Gift-in-kind Partners
- International Health Partners
- UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
- UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
- World Food Programme
- World Health Organization (WHO)
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