TO PROMOTE THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE SOCIETY HILL AREA OF PHILADELPHIA, INCLUDING ITS CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND CIVIC ACTIVIES, AND THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF ITS HISTORIC BUIDINGS; TO REPRESENT THE RESIDENTS OF SOCEITY HILL IN MATTERS AFFECTING THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA GENERALLY AND SOCIETY HILL IN PARTICULAR; AND TO INTERPRET THE VALUE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SOCIETY HILL TO THE PUBLIC.