Discover the mission and impact of the DAR, a community of women dedicated to historic preservation, education, patriotism, and community service, with over a million members.

DAR is a governing organization within the Hereditary Society Community of the United States of America, and each DAR President General has served on HSC's board since its inception.

The DAR, founded in 1890 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., is a non-profit, non-political volunteer women's service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American …

Mall and stop by DAR National Headquarters to see our two newly planted cherry trees as they bloom for the first time in their new home. If you can’t make it to D.C., you can still enjoy following the …

The DAR maintains chapters in all fifty of the United States as well as in the District of Columbia. There are also DAR chapters within Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, and …

Learn about DAR's scholarship opportunities, supporting students and educators dedicated to history, education, and service.

Nov 21, 2025 · With nearly 190,000 members in approximately 3,000 chapters worldwide, DAR is one of the world's largest non-profit, non-political volunteer women's service organizations.

The Genealogical Research System, or GRS for short, is DAR’s online genealogical portal. Here you will find collections of databases DAR has made available online.

The organization was founded in 1890 with the simple mission of promoting historic preservation, education and patriotism. These timeless, overarching principles keep the DAR strong and vitally …

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