The activities of the society consist of carrying out the patriotic, historical, educational and charitable objectives for which it was organized. It acquires historic sites, erects memorials and Develops programs for the celebration of the historic dates. It contributes to DAR approved schools, establishes scholarships and assists students in obtaining an education.

Any woman is eligible for membership in the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution who is not less than eighteen years of age, and who is descended from a man or woman who, with unfailing loyalty to the cause of American Independence. They may have served as a sailor, soldier, or civil officer or rendered material aid to the cause of liberty for one of the several Colonies or States or in the United Colonies of States, or as a recognized patriot. For more details, visit National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.