14.6.24 “Shoring up the foundations” – Kecia Barkawi and Christianna Doukakis explain how family philanthropy will benefit from the modernised Swiss Foundation legislation
Charitable foundations play an increasingly vital role in today’s world. In Switzerland, the number of foundations has doubled since 1990.
This article explores the evolving role of charitable foundations in Switzerland, highlighting the modernization of the foundation sector. Kecia and Christianna dive into the recent reforms in detail highlighting the increases the flexibility, efficiency, and ultimately appeal of foundations. This enables foundations to navigate contemporary challenges while preserving the founders original intentions.
Please find more about the recent changes here.