The preservation and maintenance of the collection of Bernese ceramics from Langnau and Heimberg, as well as Helveticas (mainly graphics) and Flühli glass, built up by Max and Theodora Fahrländer-Müller. The promotion of research in the collection area and the publicization of the collection. To achieve the foundation's purpose, the collection is to be made accessible to the public for research purposes at its current location and, through loans to museums and exhibitions, contribute to providing a comprehensive picture, in particular of the production of the pottery centers Langnau and Heimberg. If the collection can no longer be accommodated at its current location, it is to be transferred in its entirety to a museum.