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Further objectives Connect up the areas of living and working Promote the social cohabitation of young and old, of the able-bodied and people with disabilities, families and single households Encourage self-accountable and self- administrative structures Promote living, good quality architecture and green building
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The Foundation• Founded 1990 with an initial capital of CHF
12‘000• Early mission / impact investing pioneer,
specialised in real estate• Circa 90 projects (housing, non-housing,
farming) mainly in Switzerland and Germany• Transparency as a principle: published
annual accounts and reports
Main objectives• The Foundation keeps properties everlasting• Reduction of the encumbrance of debt on the
property in order to enduringly secure socially responsible places of residence and work
• Preferably long-term building lease arrangements with property users
Further objectives• Connect up the areas of living and working• Promote the social cohabitation of young and
old, of the able-bodied and people with disabilities, families and single households
• Encourage self-accountable and self-administrative structures
• Promote living, good quality architecture and green building
Long-term building lease
Annuity
Amortization
Interest Solidarity interest(hedged against inflation,allows funding of additional projects)
Land fully amortizisedVoluntary exclusion of mortgaging
Cap
ital
Time
Project‘s equity capital reduces annuity
Inception of treaty
Land value
Non-cash benefit(for the long-term benefit of the project)
Management fee
Affordable urban housingBasel
Affordable family housingEngstingen, and Duggingen near Basel
Affordable housing for senior citizensRomanshorn, Lake Constance
Affordable housing with artists’ workshopsNeuenkirchen and Basel
Student housingBerlin, and Dornach near Basel
Affordable communal housing,incl. underground / off spaces
Berlin
«Solidarity Fund» for rent deposits
• Made up of the percentual payments from renters as well as by revenues
• Any forfeited rent deposits are paid from the means of the solidarity fund
• Open to all prospective housing tenants within the northwest of Switzerland provided they fulfill the conditions of the Foundation
• Close cooperation with cantonal social welfare institutions and many landlords