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Building healthier,
more inclusive and
sustainable futures

We bring together investments, partnerships and
strategic action through a Total Impact approach
designed to support lasting systems change

Building healthier, more inclusive and sustainable futures

We bring together investments, partnerships and strategic action through a Total Impact approach designed to support lasting systems change

Putting capital to work for lasting impact

Targeted
grantmaking
Venture
philanthropy
Long-term
partnerships
We deploy our endowment through impact investing to generate measurable social and environmental impact alongside financial returns.

We combine impact investing with long-term partnerships, targeted grantmaking and venture philanthropy to help organizations and entrepreneurs grow, scale and sustain their impact.

Together, these approaches help ensure that our resources work towards healthier, inclusive and sustainable futures.

Impact areas – Where we focus our efforts

We prioritize areas where entrepreneurial approaches, strategic partnerships and long-term investment can help strengthen systems and expand opportunity.

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Health

We support initiatives that help reshape health systems around health promotion, whole-person care and long-term well-being. By combining innovation, evidence and strategic partnerships, we help advance more people-centred and sustainable approaches to health.

Health

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Learning to earning

We invest in education, skills and opportunity so young people can move confidently from learning into meaningful work. By expanding access, supporting innovation and strengthening pathways to employment and entrepreneurship, we help build dignity, resilience and long-term opportunity.

Learning to earning

01.06.2022; Zug; fit 4 future . © Valeriano Di Domenico

Sport

We support initiatives that promote active lifestyles and inclusion, enabling more people to participate in sport and physical activity. Through engagement, helping emerging sports talent become role models, and policy support, we help create environments where everyone can access the benefits of sport.

Sport

Building long-term pathways for impact

At the Ursimone Wietlisbach Foundation, we believe lasting change requires new forms of collaboration between philanthropy, investment and entrepreneurship. We work with partners who are building scalable solutions, strengthening systems and expanding opportunity for future generations.

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