Jungfreisinnige Muri-Gümligen

What Jungfreisinnige Muri-Gümligen does

Jungfreisinnige Muri-Gümligen (JFMG) is a local youth liberal political party organization founded in 1985 in Muri-Gümligen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, and affiliated with FDP.TheSwiss Liberals while operating with full financial and political autonomy from the mother party. Its purpose is to advocate liberal policy positions at the municipal level — efficient spending, fluid traffic, strong education, support for local businesses, digital solutions such as e-permits, and pragmatic environmental stewardship — and to field candidates for the Grosser Gemeinderat (GGR) and Gemeinderat (GR). The organization has no commercial products; its 'outputs' are political interventions, council motions, and community petitions.

JFMG is run by a five-person board led by President Julien Reich, alongside Vice President Benjamin Bratschi, Treasurer Noël Waber, marketing lead Lukas Blumentritt, and organisation lead Vivienne Baumann, with approximately six total staff/insdiers. Revenue is derived from membership fees and donations (TWINT-supported via RaiseNow), and the organization has no disclosed budget or financial statements in the source material.

The party's operational model is coalition-driven: in 2024 it contested the GGR/GR elections as Liste 1 within a bourgeois Listenverbindung alongside FDP (Liste 2), SVP (Liste 3), and Die Mitte (Liste 8). Its political wins in 2023–2024 — defeating a cantonal dog-leash requirement, reversing Tempo-30 zones, and stopping a costly municipal name-change referendum — together with endorsements from FDP National Council members (Silberschmidt, Michel, Wasserfallen) form its primary brand asset and member-acquisition funnel via Instagram, LinkedIn, email newsletter, and Microsoft Forms petitions.

Name

Jungfreisinnige Muri-Gümligen

Legal name

Jungfreisinnige Muri-Gümligen

Website

https://jfmg.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Jungfreisinnige Muri-Gümligen (JFMG) is a non-profit, FDP-affiliated youth liberal political party founded in 1985 that advocates for efficient municipal policy, traffic freedom, education, and local business in Muri-Gümligen, Switzerland, fielding candidates and running petitions in the municipal legislature.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Political Advocacy and Civic Engagement

NAICS

Social Advocacy Organizations (8133), Political Organizations (813940)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Digital Rights, Privacy & Free Expression Advocacy (BPAGAFAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Governance, Democracy & Rule of Law (BPAGABAI)

Keywords

• Local political party
• Youth political organization
• Municipal advocacy
• Community political campaigns
• Liberal political activism

Headquarters

HQ city

Gümligen

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Jungfreisinnige Muri-Gümligen (JFMG) is a local liberal political youth organization that recruits members, runs election campaigns for the Grosser Gemeinderat and Gemeinderat of Muri-Gümligen, mobilizes voters through petitions and community campaigns, and advocates for municipal policy positions on education, traffic, spending, and local business. The organization is politically and financially autonomous from its parent FDP.TheSwiss Liberals, despite affiliation, and is funded through membership fees and donations.

Product overview

Jungfreisinnige Muri-Gümligen (JFMG) is a youth liberal political party organization based in Muri-Gümligen, Switzerland. The organization does not offer commercial products or technology services. Its activities focus on political advocacy, community engagement, local governance participation, and public awareness campaigns including petitions on environmental and civic issues. The organization maintains a digital presence through its website and social media channels for political communication and member outreach.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Defeated the SP proposal for a costly municipal name change — only party to vote No and win
• +3 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor, core and moderate.

• Gewerbeverein Muri-GümligenminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Julien Reich joined the board of the Gewerbeverein (trade association) Muri-Gümligen as of 2025, strengthening ties between JFMG and the local business community.
• Wasserverbund Region BernminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024JFMG collaborated with the Wasserverbund Region Bern on revising groundwater-zone signage near the Aare. The previous blame-oriented message about dog leashes was replaced with an inclusive environmental message thanking all visitors for respectful nature stewardship.
• FDP Muri-GümligencoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024JFMG operates as the youth wing of FDP Muri-Gümligen. Julien Reich serves on the FDP local board. In the 2024 elections they formed a Listenverbindung (electoral coalition) on Liste 1 alongside FDP (Liste 2), SVP (Liste 3), and Die Mitte (Liste 8) to secure a bourgeois majority in local government.
• National Council Members (FDP)moderateGTM or Marketing PartnerThree National Council members — Andri Silberschmidt (VP FDP Schweiz), Simon Michel (CEO Ypsomed), and Christian Wasserfallen — publicly endorsed JFMG, lending political credibility and high-profile visibility to the local youth party campaign.
• CCCH (Culture and Congress Center Huttwil)minorOthersJulien Reich serves as a board member of CCCH, indicating community engagement beyond politics.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Junge SVP Kanton Bern: The youth wing of the SVP in Canton of Bern, also part of the 2024 Listenverbindung with JFMG. Compares as a local youth political organization competing for the same young voter demographic in the same geography with overlapping bourgeois positioning.
• Jungfreisinnige Kanton Bern: The cantonal-level Jungfreisinnige (Young Liberals/FDP youth) organization for Canton of Bern. JFMG is a sub-local chapter within this broader cantonal structure, sharing the same FDP-affiliated liberal ideology, organizational form, and youth-politics focus.
• FDP Muri-Gümligen: The parent local FDP chapter with which JFMG forms the bourgeois electoral coalition (Listenverbindung). Operates in the same geography, on overlapping policy issues, and shares the liberal platform — direct peers in the same political marketplace.
• Die Mitte Muri-Gümligen: Coalition partner on Liste 8 in the 2024 bourgeois electoral alliance. Competes in the same municipal political arena as JFMG with overlapping centrist/conservative positioning on fiscal and infrastructure issues.
• SVP Muri-Gümligen: Coalition partner on Liste 3 in 2024. Competes in the same municipal elections as JFMG with a different but compatible policy focus on regulation, taxation, and public spending at the local level.
• SP Muri-Gümligen: Local chapter of the Social Democrats in Muri-Gümligen, directly opposed to JFMG in the 2024 name-change referendum (JFMG's signature win was defeating SP's proposal). Direct peer operating in the same single-municipality political market.

Regional players

• Jungfreisinnige Aargau: A comparable cantonal-level Jungfreisinnige chapter in Canton Aargau. Operates with the same FDP-affiliated structure, liberal youth platform, and local-municipal campaign focus as JFMG, but in a different Swiss canton.
• Jungfreisinnige Thurgau: A peer cantonal-level Jungfreisinnige chapter in Canton Thurgau. Compares directly in organizational form (youth liberal party), FDP affiliation, and local-municipal campaign focus, though operating in a different Swiss canton.

Emerging players

• Gewerbeverein Muri-Gümligen: The local trade and business association where JFMG president Julien Reich joined the board in 2025. Comparable as a non-partisan civic organization in the same municipality with overlapping business-friendly policy positions.

Broad incumbents

• Junge FDP Schweiz: The national-level young liberals organization of FDP.The Liberals. JFMG is operationally independent but ideologically and structurally aligned with the national Junge FDP, which provides the broader political family and network in which JFMG operates.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/jungfreisinn-mg
• Instagraminstagram.com/jf_muri_guemligen/?igsh=MTd5ZzNpbTFrbWd2aQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

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