As a democratic, non-profit, non-political, and non-religious organization, the purposes of the Association are to:
- Unite Asantes in the Carolinas.
- Promote the social, moral, educational, and general welfare of its members.
- Provide a source of cultural enrichment, and promote interest, inform and educate the general community about Asante culture.
- Instill and inculcate in the youth the love and pride of Asante’s cultural heritage.
- Provide social networking and support for the members.
- Organize periodic workshops to educate members on pertinent issues, such as Asante culture and traditions, legal, immigration, health, employment, insurance, and investments.
- Project a good image of Asantes in the Carolinas.
- Support Asanteman development efforts by motivating and educating members to financially support educational, health, and other social programs in Asanteman.
- Develop linkages to and network with other African ethnic groups and participate in inter-cultural exchange programs.
- Assist the needy financially and in kind.
- Contribute to the development of the Carolina communities by performing voluntary services.