The foundation aims to promote craftsmanship and artisanal craftsmanship with a strong connection to the Engadine, and in particular to promote education and training in these areas; to promote the customs of the Engadine; to preserve and maintain the traditional culture of the Engadine, particularly the Romansh language; to strive for sustainable management of the Engadine's nature and environment, and in particular to promote understanding of the Engadine's nature and environment. The foundation can support people with disabilities and those who are socially disadvantaged. The foundation refrains from political activity. The foundation does not assume tasks that are the responsibility of the state.