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In Memory of AST2 Tyler Jaggers, Care for Coast Guard Families

The Coast Guard Foundation is supporting families and shipmates affected by this loss. Your support helps provide compassionate tragedy assistance in the days ahead.

Support Families

Honoring Heroes.
Empowering Families.
Supporting Those Who Protect Our Nation.

Honoring Heroes.
Empowering Families.
Supporting Those Who Protect Our Nation.

We support Coast Guard members and their families

About Us

Founded in 1969, we’re a vital partner to the Coast Guard—tackling the toughest challenges confronting our heroes.
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Programs and Services

Our programs offer support to strengthen the Coast Guard community by being there for members and their families, where and when they need it the most.
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Celebrate and Support Our Efforts

Upcoming Events

Our regional and national events bring together people from all across the country to pay tribute to the brave men and women who serve in the U.S. Coast Guard. Run to Remember events that honor the fallen Coast Guard heroes are also held across the country near units and bases.
Run to Remember

CG CYBER Memorial 5K

Apr 11, 2026

3:00 pm

Anchorage Club – Campus of the C5I Service CenterCGCYBER Memorial 5K
7323 Telegraph Rd Alexandria, VA

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Salute to the U.S. Coast Guard in Florida

Apr 17, 2026

6:30 pm

Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
Hollywood, FL

Our Impact

$1.69 million invested in education in 2025: Supporting college and trade school scholarships for college-age children; education grants for spouses; and fuding for Coast Guard members pursuing college, credentialing and technical training. 
 

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A few years after the CG-6505 accident, I learned how much the Foundation helped my family and the other 6,505 families. They did what they could to help my family during this crisis and still continue to remember and honor my dad.
- Adriana Nelson
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Your support means the world to our service members who are standing watch to protect us every day.