Mission
The foundation pursues its purpose in four spheres of activity. Art and culture: The first sphere of activity includes the promotion, support and recognition of creative, research and supervisory activities in the field of art and culture, namely the fine arts, as well as the support of efforts to disseminate and improve art education. The foundation supports the advancement of financially needy students and teachers indirectly or directly. Scientific research: The second sphere of activity comprises the direct or indirect support and promotion of science and research, namely in the fields of medicine, energy and climate change. Global development and training: The third sphere of activity comprises the promotion and support of humanitarian issues, namely through the promotion and support of development cooperation projects and of training, further education and self-help projects. Environmental protection and environmental development: The fourth sphere of activity comprises the promotion and support of measures and activities to protect the environment, ecological diversity and ecological balance, the promotion of environmental awareness among people and the economy, and the promotion of incentive systems for sustainable and environmentally friendly economic practices. The foundation operates worldwide within the scope of its purpose. The foundation is politically and religiously neutral. The foundation does not pursue any commercial purposes and does not seek any profit. It also does not pursue any other activities from which the founder, the members of the foundation board, the management or the advisory board benefit directly or indirectly.

