Causes: Alumni Associations, Education, Undergraduate Colleges

Mission: The association is an organization dedicated to furthering the ideals and promoting the welfare of the united states military academy and serving its graduates.

Programs: Educational and historical: the association of graduates serves as the foundation which secures private financial support from individuals, foundations and corporations to provide additional funding support to the u. S. Military academy ("usma") and the army west point athletic association for the "margin of excellence". Included in this support is funding for the construction of state of the art facilities to support cadet athletics and clubs and enhancements to the grounds of usma, a national landmark. These funds are also directed towards academic programs that enrich the cadet experience with an array of diverse opportunities to augment the core curriculum. Overall "margin of excellence" funding, provided from private sources, helps to secure usma's position as one of the preeminent colleges in the country.

alumni services: encompasses activities and services provided for graduates including support to the united states military academy alumni classes and societies, graduate events, career services, the maintenance of detailed biographical and historical records on graduates of the united states military academy and includes the operations of the gift shop.

communications: disseminates information on the current and historical activities, objectives and methods of the united states military academy to graduates and others through various publications and media to enhance the image of the united states military academy. This includes the publication of the association's west point magazine which is published quarterly and provided to over 48,000 graduates free of charge.