As a philanthropist, harnessing one's own capabilities and engaging sustainably for patients with cancer provides the springboard to new research achievements. This way, larger strides can be taken towards a future with less suffering and more hope for healing.
Do you also want good ideas to become medical progress and help more and more people with cancer? Together with Swiss Cancer Research, you can pave the way for promising research projects and enable talented scientists to gain new insights. In this way, you help to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Our focus is placed on funding:
academic, non-commercial cancer research.
patient-oriented research, the results of which benefit patients as directly as possible.
innovative research for tomorrow’s therapies.
Through the careful evaluation of our research projects by independent and scientifically recognized experts, we ensure that their money is well invested.
We will be happy to advise you on finding the research project that is close to your heart. If you wish, we guarantee confidentiality regarding your engagement. Get in touch with us.
"Providing good advice to committed people who want to enable progress in research is a matter close to my heart."
Way of giving
General donations
By making an unrestricted donation, you enable us to use the funds for research projects that need them most.
Establishment of a fund
With large sums of money, you can also set up your own fund at Swiss Cancer Research. In this case, you determine together with us the purpose for which the income from the assets is to be used - this is also possible as a consumption fund for a limited period.
Here you will find more information about what has been implemented and achieved so far and how we fulfill our responsibility:
Annual Reports and Financial Statements (in German and French)