36 U.S.C. § 152903

Purposes

The purposes of the corporation are as provided in the articles of incorporation and include a continuing commitment, on a national basis—

(1)

to conduct, record, and publish the results of research on the history and deeds of the American colonists;

(2)

to publish the memoirs of American colonists;

(3)

to erect memorials to commemorate the history and deeds of the American colonists;

(4)

to promote respect and admiration for the institutions, laws, and flag of the United States;

(5)

to engage in mutual improvement and educational activities;

(6)

to establish scholarships to assist needy and deserving students and to promote the improvement of educational institutions;

(7)

to engage in volunteer service and make contributions to veterans hospitals; and

(8)

to perform other charitable activities, including the national presidents’ projects, as may be provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws of the corporation.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1420 ; Pub. L. 105–354, § 1(10) , Nov. 3, 1998 , 112 Stat. 3244 .)