Frequently asked questions

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What payment options do I have to support the UniBE Foundation?

1. you can easily make a donation online on our donation page. You can make a transfer by credit card, Paypal, Twint or postal account.

2. via online banking to the UniBE Foundation account or with a payment slip, which we will be happy to send you by post on request.

How is it ensured that my donation is used in a targeted manner?

The UniBE Foundation's funding activities are aligned with the strategic focus areas of the University of Bern. All donations go to selected projects and initiatives at the University of Bern.

Is it possible to donate in a different currency?

If support is provided via the donation form on this website, this is currently only possible in Swiss francs. However, there is the option of making a donation via online banking or payment slip and specifying a different currency.  

Will I receive information material about the supported project after my donation?

Yes, you will be informed at regular intervals about the project you are supporting and will also receive the annual report.

Can I deduct my donation from my taxes?

Yes, the UniBE Foundation is tax-exempt and is subject to the foundation supervision of the Canton of Bern. Donations to tax-exempt institutions can be deducted from taxes in Switzerland within the framework of cantonal regulations.

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