The foundation aims to provide occupational pension benefits within the framework of the BVG and its implementing provisions for the beneficiaries designated below, against the economic consequences of old age, death and disability. The foundation may provide additional benefits beyond the statutory minimum benefits, including support in cases of hardship such as illness, accident or unemployment. The beneficiaries are the employees of the company and other affiliated companies of the Kalaidos Education Group Switzerland, their relatives and survivors, as well as persons for whom the employee has provided significant support at the time of their death or in the last years before their death. By decision of the foundation board, the personnel of other companies that are financially or economically closely linked to the company may be affiliated with the foundation at any time, provided that the corresponding funds are made available to the foundation by these companies and the rights of the existing beneficiaries are not impaired.