The association awards contributions to institutions and individuals who operate charitable and social projects in Switzerland and abroad that are in line with the constitutions of the Congregation of Our Lady of the Good Shepherd. The association aims to provide service to others in every way within the Catholic Church, directly or indirectly serving the fulfillment of charitable, social and pastoral tasks, as well as fulfilling the constitutions of the Congregation of Our Lady of the Good Shepherd. The association can establish and operate its own institutions, enterprises, businesses and branches that directly or indirectly serve the aforementioned purposes.