The purpose of the association is the direct and indirect promotion, development, and support of the Open-Source idOS (Identity Operating System) Network and the surrounding community and ecosystem. The association can take necessary and appropriate measures to achieve the aforementioned purpose, as well as plan and implement initiatives, and participate in initiatives of other organizations, financially or otherwise, or financially or otherwise support other organizations or individuals, as long as all these activities serve the association's purpose. The association can also accept donations from third parties and act as a trustee to pursue its purpose. The association does not pursue commercial purposes and does not aim to make a profit.