Help people in need

Your donation goes toward the initial and continuous training of the search and rescue dog team and the search fund for missing persons.

REDOG is a Swiss non-profit organisation that is certified by ZEWO since 2013. You can therefore deduct your donations from your taxes. We send you confirmation of your donations at the beginning of each year.

Zewo quality seal

Good to know: REDOG has been awarded the Zewo hallmark. The hallmark shows you that REDOG is worthy of your trust. REDOG is tax-exempt. You can therefore deduct donations from your taxes.

Frequently asked questions about your donations

How can I donate?
Why should I donate to REDOG?
Can I deduct my donations to REDOG from my taxable income?
When will I receive a donation receipt?
Wie hoch sind die Transaktionsgebühren für eine Online-Spende?
How can I donate?

Donating online for REDOG is easy and secure. Choose the payment method that suits you best. For example, you can donate with your credit card or transfer a donation online to our donation account using e-banking. To ensure the confidentiality of your personal details, all transactions are encrypted. To make an online donation in favour of REDOG, proceed as follow

  • Use our online donation form

  • Select the donation amount.

  • Specify the frequency of your donation: one-off, monthly or annual.

  • Select your payment method.

  • Enter your personal details and postal address if you would like a donation receipt (e.g. for your tax return).

  • Confirm your donation.

  • You will then receive a confirmation e-mail from REDOG.

  • In just a few minutes you can help people in an emergency situation.

Why should I donate to REDOG?

REDOG is a well-established, professional relief organisation and member of the Swiss Red Cross. REDOG has the Zewo quality seal since 2013. With a donation, you support the rapid and efficient search for missing and buried people with trained search dog teams. Thanks to your generosity, we are always ready to help people in emergency situations.

Can I deduct my donations to REDOG from my taxable income?

Yes, REDOG is a recognized charitable organization. In mid-January, you will receive a donation confirmation summarizing all your donations to REDOG. The maximum amount you can deduct in your tax return depends on cantonal regulations.

When will I receive a donation receipt?

We will send you a donation receipt by post in January of the following year. You can enclose this donation receipt with your tax return.

Wie hoch sind die Transaktionsgebühren für eine Online-Spende?

A direct transfer with e-banking to IBAN CH88 0900 0000 8007 0388 0, account details see below, incurs the lowest costs and transaction fees.

The fees depend on the payment method chosen: 

  • American Express: 1,25 % 

  • Mastercard: 1,25 % 

  • PostFinance: 1,3 % 

  • Twint: 1,25 % 

  • Visa: 1,25 % 

  • Donations at the post office: CHF 1.20 (up to CHF 50), 1.60 (up to CHF 100), 2.35 (up to 1,000), 3.95 (up to 10,000) 

  • QR-bill via online donation form: CHF 0.75

Our partner RaiseNow also charges a 0.5% fee on electronic payments. 

All online donations, direct debit donations and QR invoice donations with reference numbers can be processed automatically, which reduces our overheads. 

All information and contents are without guarantee. Subject to errors and changes. We reserve the right to change, update, revise or delete data at any time.

Donation account

Postfinance

IBAN CH88 0900 0000 8007 0388 0
Account no. 80-70388-0
BIC POFICHBEXXX

Account holder:
REDOG Schweizerischer Verein für Such- und Rettungshunde
Bernapark 21, 3066 Stettlen

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Contact

  • Phone: +41 31 381 38 77 / Mo-Fr 8-12 am / 1:30-4:30 pm
  • Adress: REDOG, Schweizerischer Verein für Such- und Rettungshunde
    Bernapark 21, 3066 Stettlen
  • Emergency number 0844 441 144