Parrotia-Stiftung

Promotion of medical and psychological research and application, support of projects in the field of ecology and environmental protection, cultural promotion, charitable activities of all kinds; may make grants in the fields of palliative medicine, cancer research, psychosomatics and psycho-oncology, brain research and the hospice movement, in the fields of alternative energies, nature and animal protection (e.g. Swiss Ornithological Institute Sempach, Pro Natura, Zurich Zoo Society), disaster relief, to the Rietberg Museum (Rietberg Society, Rietberg Fund), the Kunsthaus Zürich (Association of Zurich Art Lovers), the Zurich Opera House (Friends of the Zurich Opera, International Opera Studio), the Zurich City Theatre, among others, to charitable organizations such as Caritas Switzerland and Caritas Zurich, SOS Children's Villages, Pestalozzi Children's Village, Doctors Without Borders, Swiss Refugee Aid, Pro Senectute, Pro Infirmis, among others, which are active in the respective fields. Grants can be awarded to institutions as well as to individuals active in the relevant fields.