The foundation is committed to combating injustice and inequality, particularly those that disadvantage women. Furthermore, the foundation maintains a media fund that promotes contributions to social policy issues. To this end, the foundation supports Swiss and foreign non-governmental organizations and government agencies, specifically in the areas of international development cooperation, health, education, and human rights. It can provide humanitarian aid and support institutions for the benefit of socially disadvantaged people in Switzerland and abroad. It can also implement its own projects. There is no legal entitlement to foundation services. The foundation is non-profit and does not pursue any commercial purpose.