The purpose of this corporation shall be to provide for the care, maintenance, preservation, and promotion of the Old Swedes Church, Old Swedes Burial Grounds and Hendrickson House in the city of Wilmington, Delaware, as historical monuments and points of interest. In connection therewith, the corporation shall acquire and maintain a library, provide educational tours of the grounds, Old Swedes Church, and Hendrickson House, and archive and make available the historical records of Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church and Burial Grounds to those involved in genealogical and historical research. (From the Old Swedes Foundation Bylaws)
