The foundation’s mission will be carried out in various areas:
Through the service of the Watch Museum Glashütte
By building up the collection through purchasing or lending
Through the thematic organisation of exhibitions and the presentation of the collection, or selections thereof, outside the museum
Via the establishment and maintenance of a specialist technical library, archives and a public workshop so that they are available to the general public
Through the allocation of awards and stipends to students of the watchmaking trade
Via grants to fund printing costs and support publication
Through the support of scientific organizations and projects
Via the allocation of research grants, stipends and prizes
Through the support of scientific publication
Through the allocation of prizes and the awarding of stipends
By enabling participation in seminars, project work, and similar organizational techniques