- To raise tax deductible contributions for the restoration and preservation of paintings, sculptures, books and historic manuscripts located at Château de Chantilly.
- To encourage Americans to visit this beautiful and historic site as individuals, families and with tour groups.
- To provide tours and educational exchange opportunities with Domaine de Chantilly.

American Friends of Chantilly has been approved by the United States Internal Revenues Service as a not-for-profit, philantropic association. Membership dues and restoration contributions are exempt from US Income tax.

Board of Directors
Projects supported by American Friends of Chantilly :
- Participation in the Restoration of The Château's collection of priceless 16th Century Clouet portraits of French kings and their courts (2003 - 2005)
- Organization of an inaugural tour of AFC members (2005)
- Underwriting of the first French language edition of "Gardens of Illusion, The Genius of André Le Notre" by board member, Dr. F. Hamilton Hazlehurst
- Publishing of the first complete catalogue of the hundreds of priceless historic manuscripts housed in the Château de Chantilly library (2007 - 2008)
- Restoration of the Statue of André Le Nôtre (2009)
- Financial participation for publishing an English version of the book on the restoration of Le Nôtre's gardens.
. Restoration of the Sculpted Fountain of the Grand Stables (2012)
. Restoration of the Island of Love (Gazebo and Statue of Eros) (2013)
. Organization of a special AFC Tour on Le Nôtre (400th Anniversary) (2013)
. Restoration of the Simonetta Vespucci (2014)
. Participation to the Fra Angelico Exhibition (2014/2015)
. Restoration of several paintings of the Gallery of Paintings (2014/2015)
. Continuing welcoming American Students in Summer internships at the Domaine