The ICAS Foundation is a tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history, and recognizing the advances of, the air show industry. Our mission is to provide the necessary resources to leave a lasting legacy of our industry for others to follow and perpetuate.

The primary purpose of the corporation is to receive and administer funds and articles or artifacts to achieve the following goals:

1. To recognize and preserve the legacy of the aerial performer.

2. To engage in the identification and preservation of articles or artifacts of historical value to the airshow industry.

3. To document the production, sponsorship, promotion, and organization of the air show industry from the beginning of flight to the present time.

4. To initiate programs and/or awards in commemoration of those who have contributed to the air show industry.

5. To undertake programs to educate and enhance the knowledge of the public about the air show industry.

6. To assist families of those in the air show industry who have been struck by tragedy.

7. To support the pilots and performers of the future through scholarship programs.