Mission
The purpose of the foundation is to promote research and teaching at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. This includes supporting science and education through initiatives, measures, projects, and works of all kinds related to the tasks and activities of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. The foundation's purpose is realized in particular through appropriate funding, distributions, research contracts, the awarding of scholarships, support contributions, the promotion of start-up companies (investments, etc.), award ceremonies, and all other activities that serve to achieve the foundation's purpose. The foundation pursues public and non-profit purposes and is politically and religiously neutral. The foundation does not pursue commercial purposes and does not seek profit.

