The station is governed as a registered association and is financed through membership dues from more than 1000 members.

Radio RaBe broadcasts weekly in some 15-20 languages.

RaBe provides Bern and the surrounding region with an important community resource of essential information and support for the integration of the foreign community in Bern.

On 17 June 2011 it was announced that Radio RaBe has been awarded the Cultural Prize of Canton of Bern 2011.

The prize includes a cash award of 30,000 Swiss Francs.