Hilfswerk DER Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirche Schweiz (Heks)
Zürich, ZH Doing business as Entraide Protestante Suisse (Eper) (Swiss Church Aid (Heks / Eper Global Cooperation
- UEI
- U2MWMPEMQ2E6
- CAGE
- SDQS7
- Primary NAICS
- 813410 Civic and Social Organizations
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Other
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- Seminarstrasse 28, 8057 Zürich, Switzerland
- Website
- heks.ch
- Founded
- 1946
- Employees
- 251-1K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $100M-$250M
- Industry
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- Financials
- Diversified Financials
- Capital Markets
- Fundraising
- SIC code
- 67 Holding & Other Investment Offices
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
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About the company
Hilfswerk DER Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirche Schweiz (Heks), also known as Entraide Protestante Suisse (Eper) or Swiss Church Aid, is a non-profit organization registered in Switzerland that provides international humanitarian assistance. As a faith-based development organization, Heks primarily works on delivering emergency relief, public health initiatives, agriculture support, water and sanitation services, and livelihood programs in developing countries. The organization is registered in the U.S. government's System for Award Management (SAM) and has been actively receiving federal grant awards, primarily from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program.
Through its federal grant awards, Heks has consistently focused on providing multisectoral humanitarian support in challenging regions such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Ethiopia. The organization's grant-funded activities have included emergency agriculture interventions, economic recovery and market systems development, water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) activities, and public health initiatives. Notable projects include a $7 million USAID grant in 2024 for emergency response mechanisms in the DRC, a $2.5 million grant in 2023 for agricultural and WASH activities, and multiple grants addressing COVID-19 awareness and response in Ethiopia. Heks has also engaged in sub-grant partnerships with organizations like Folkekirkens Noedhjaelp and The Lutheran World Federation, collaborating on integrated emergency assistance programs that target internally displaced populations, provide shelter support, and enhance community resilience in conflict-affected regions.
Quick answers
Is Hilfswerk DER Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirche Schweiz (Heks) registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Hilfswerk DER Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirche Schweiz (Heks)'s SAM.gov registration is active through February 11, 2027.
What is Hilfswerk DER Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirche Schweiz (Heks)'s most recent federal award?
Hilfswerk DER Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirche Schweiz (Heks)'s most recent federal grant award is Multisectoral support for erms, agriculture and wash interventions to vulnerable populations in the DRC (720BHA24GR00315), from US Agency for International Development, on September 16, 2024.
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