The foundation aims to support and promote non-profit projects in the fields of social welfare, culture and education for people in need in Switzerland and in developing or emerging countries. The purpose of the foundation is realized in particular through the following activities: - Supporting needy students, - Carrying out its own non-profit educational projects in Switzerland or in developing or emerging countries and supporting non-profit educational projects by other non-profit institutions in Switzerland and in developing or emerging countries, - Procuring aids for disabled children and young people in Switzerland or in developing or emerging countries, - Supporting non-profit projects for the construction and renovation of schools in Switzerland and in developing or emerging countries (in particular for the Assyrians, who live as minorities in their home countries). The foundation may extend its activities to other areas, provided they are in line with the aforementioned purpose. It has a non-profit character and does not pursue any commercial purpose. To achieve its purpose, the foundation may acquire real estate. Furthermore, it may participate in non-profit companies and institutions that pursue the same purpose.