The Foundation


CGSC Foundation Board of Trustees group photo, Sept. 17, 2024, with the Foundation logo layered over the top.

About the Command and

General Staff College Foundation

The Command and General Staff College Foundation, Inc., (CGSCF) is a 501 (C)(3) tax-exempt, non-profit educational foundation that provides resources and support to the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC).

Our Vision

To become a supporting organization that is widely recognized as the national leader in membership, programs, innovation, and support to the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College to advance its mission of educating leaders for the challenges of the 21st century.

Our Mission

The CGSC Foundation supports the development of leaders of character and competence at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College for ethical service to the nation through scholarship, outreach, and soldier and family support.

CGSC Foundation support for the College is in three general areas: Scholarship, Outreach, and Soldier & Family Support.  Specifically, the mission of the CGSC Foundation is to:

• Enrich the College’s academic environment

• Foster a strong relationship between the military and the private sector

• Enhance the institution’s research activities

• Promote leader development

• Encourage excellence in the faculty and student body

• Maintain contact with alumni

Our Value

The CGSC Foundation enhances the development of agile and adaptive leaders by helping connect the American public with the Army and the College in support of multi-service, interagency, and international leaders.

Our Programs

Foundation programs are intended to enhance the academic experience for the students, enrich their lives and the lives of their families, and help connect Americans with the College and their military. These programs range from sponsorship of awards for excellence for students and faculty, to large programs such as the Col. Arthur D. Simons Center for Interagency Cooperation. Overall, the CGSC Foundation has provided more than $9 million in support of its mission for the College. – Read more about the Foundation’s programs.

The CGSC Foundation has an active board of trustees made up of business executives, community leaders, retired military leaders and others committed to the Foundation and College mission.

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In accordance with federal law and U.S. Department of Treasury policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the bases of race, national origin, age, or disability.

To file a complaint of discrimination write to the Director, Office of Civil Rights and Diversity, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20220, ATTN: Metropolitan Square, Suite 445. The Department of the Treasury is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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