Every special stamp sold with a surcharge helps preserve culture and strengthen social cohesion.
With the postage stamp fund, we support cultural and social projects in Switzerland. The fund is financed by part of the surcharge on special stamps.
We support projects that make cultural diversity visible and accessible.
We support projects with social value that benefit people in Switzerland.
The fund supports projects from different regions and language communities.
Special stamps with a surcharge cost more than standard postage. The additional amount goes towards a good cause.
Most of the surcharge is paid to independent non-profit organizations such as Pro Juventute or Pro Patria.
A further part – 10% of the surcharge – goes to Swiss Post’s postage stamp fund.
With these funds, we support cultural and social projects throughout Switzerland. In this way, we combine philately with social benefit.
These funds help to:
The postage stamp fund is part of Swiss Post’s social commitment. It illustrates our targeted support for cultural and social causes and our responsibility towards society.
We support initiatives that share knowledge, enable cultural participation and bring people together.
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Through various initiatives and partnerships, we are committed to strengthening social cohesion in Switzerland.
