The foundation's purpose is to provide financial support to: 1. The Philanthropic Foundation NEXT (CHE-170 186.206), in Lausanne; 2. Various charitable organizations, institutions or associations: a. In the humanitarian field, particularly by enabling people in great difficulty to reintegrate into community life. b. In the educational field, particularly by offering young children and adolescents the opportunity to acquire training (to achieve this goal, family assistance may be considered), or by taking care of street children by providing them with a welcoming structure and educational support. c. In the field of medical research, supporting projects aimed at limiting animal experimentation. d. In the health or medical field, particularly by promoting all support activities for people with autism (such as financing medical and/or scientific studies and research on autism, acquiring medical and/or scientific equipment and/or comfort, developing standards for building construction, building autism-friendly living spaces) and/or medical research in this field and/or supporting structures dedicated to patients who have dropped out of educational or professional activities. e. In the cultural field, particularly by temporarily supporting young artists to help them gain recognition, or by subsidizing writers (idea sponsorships) as long as they are philosophical ideas or aimed at constructively enlightening the future without intention of creating controversy. f. In the environmental field, supporting projects that protect, recycle or enable reduced use of natural resources. 3. Companies or individuals who need temporary assistance to complete an entrepreneurial project; the foundation wishes to support the entrepreneurial spirit and may also grant honorary loans in these cases; 4. Training programs designed to enable beneficiaries to complete a professional project, provided that these training programs are only complementary to already acquired training, particularly training that helps to better understand financing, management and entrepreneurship. The foundation operates in Switzerland and abroad. The foundation finances the operating costs and the costs of movable and immovable investments necessary to achieve its purpose. It is entitled to carry out all activities necessary to achieve its purpose. The foundation does not pursue a profit-making or commercial purpose and does not aim to make a profit.