The Foundation was established in accordance with the will of the late Kim Deugsun (penname for Wolha), a master singer in Yeochang Gagog who was designated as important intangible cultural asset of Korea, to contribute to promotion of korean traditional music and culture.

The foundation fully decotes itself to promote people's understanding about the Korean traditional music and expand the pool of Korean traditional musicians with the creative and future-oriented perspective.

The foundation makes utmost efforts promote time-honored Jeongga and Jhung-ak, traditional Korean classical music.

The foundation ebciyrages spread od Jeongga by giving concerts, compiling music and releasing records.

The foundation spares no effort to spread of Classical Traditional Music through performances and concerts by Jeongga Orchestra and Jeongak Orchestra.