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Foundation work

The Charitable Foundation

Impact Measurement

The Charitable Foundation

Publication

The three topics «Law», «Taxes» and «Accounting» are from the publication «Die gemeinnützige Stiftung im schweizerischen Recht» by Kendris AG.

Publication «Die gemeinnützige Stiftung im schweizerischen Recht»
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Company profile Kendris AG
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Accounting

In the third part, learn about the accounting methodology used by Swiss foundations.

Publication by Kendris AG

I. Initial Situation
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J. Duty to Keep Books and Accounts
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K. General Provisions
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L. “Milchbuch Calculation” for Small Foundations
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M. Accounting for Small and Medium-sized Foundations
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N. Accounting for Large Foundations
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O. Financial Report According to a Recognised Standard
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P. Designation of an Auditor
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Taxes

Find out about the tax aspects of Swiss foundations.

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Nonprofit Status as a Reason for Tax Exemption
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Tax Exemption
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Authors: Portrait
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