Preservation of the mineral collection of Ernst Sury as a unit for public exhibition at the Museum Alpin, Pontresina, providing a deeper insight into the beauty and diversity of the mineral kingdom and the richness of crystal forms, supporting natural history education at Oberengadine schools through access to a rich range of visual aids; the foundation shall also strive for and promote cooperation with similar institutions within the scope of its purpose and can be supplemented by further donations from the founders and by transfers of assets from third parties to promote the charitable goals of the foundation.