The objectives and purposes of this organization shall be the preservation and encouragement of all Scottish heritage and traditions, but particularly those of Clan Mackintosh and its Septs, by the following endeavors:
Cultivate and stimulate interest among the various Septs and names of Clan Mackintosh in the genealogical, cultural, and historical background of their ancestors,
Educate, acquaint and disseminate information and Clan data by all possible means and to maintain interests in the history and traditions of the Clan and its contributions to the Scottish heritage,
Inculcate, particularly in the young of the Scottish descent, the knowledge, appreciation, and practice of Scottish heritage and traditions which may be supported through educational scholarship donations, either directly of through other qualified Scottish organizations,
Participate in and support in conjunction with other Scottish Clans and Societies, Highland Games, Scottish Festivals and similar events, and,
Promote, perpetuate, and encourage friendly social actions among the Clans, Septs, and individuals of the Clan Mackintosh wherever located.
Active membership in Clan Mackintosh of North America is available to all persons bearing the name of and/or being descended from any of the Clans or Septs of the Clan Mackintosh; persons having traceable historical connection with the Clan Chattan Confederation; or, persons married to any of the persons listed above in the Septs section.
Individuals not eligible for Active membership, but who are interested in and actively support the objectives and purposes of the organization are eligible to join as Associate members, and have the same privledges as Active members except the right to hold an elective office.
Dues are payable annually on January 1st each year. Two types of memberships are available; Family and Individual. Family memberships cover the member, his or her spouse, and any children, up to the age of 18 years, who live at home. One member of the family must be eligible for Active membership. Only one copy of the newsletter, "MISTS OF MOIGH" and any other correspondence will be sent to a family membership.