The institute operates to support and benefit duke university and the university of nc at the nc research campus in kannapolis, nc. it was formed to further the charitable and educational purposes (primarily research and development) of these supported organizations at the campus. the institute's primary activities are: a) to acquire, own and operate an approximately 104,927 square foot core laboratory facility to promote research and development that will support advances in human nutrition, human health, agricultural crops, systems and growing processes and the production of healthful foods and other scientific research; b) to assist the supported organizations; and c) to perform scientific research (including process development research) in support of one or more of the supported organizations.

To be a support for both the believers in the land of israel as well as the church around the world.

On/off site christian seminars/conferences

The cabarrus partnership for children connects purpose, people and programs to ensure child well-being.

The bethel enrichment center is a non-profit multi-purpose organization established in 2010 that is dedicated to providing emergency assistance educational recreational and empowerment opportunities in a safe environment.

Outreach ministry to indigent, aged, and needy

Providing fire protection and emergency care services to the local geographic area to help insure the safety of thecommunities so served

Sims training and wellness promotes safe, life-enhancing approaches by providing education, training and inspiration to people who have mental health and substance abuse disorders and to the professionals who serve them.

Support for burned children