The foundation supports needy children and young people in the areas of education, sports, music and health. By doing so, the foundation makes an active contribution to the sustainable improvement of the living conditions and development opportunities of needy children and young people, enabling them to have a self-determined future in a sustainable way. The foundation fulfills its purpose through the following activities: supporting the development, planning and financing (e.g. scholarships) of projects, programs and institutions in the areas of care, education, music, sports and health for needy children and young people, and supporting emergency and social aid projects. The foundation is active both in Switzerland and in developing and emerging countries worldwide. The foundation has a non-profit character and does not pursue any commercial or self-help purposes.