The mission of The Manhattan Project Heritage Preservation Assoc., Inc. is to preserve the historical importance of the Manhattan Project, to recognize and memorialize the efforts of the Manhattan Project veterans, and to promote the safe and beneficial use of atomic energy. 

Through a variety of initiatives and innovative programs, the Association: 

• Provides a comprehensive, informative, and interactive source of factual information about the Manhattan Project on our critically acclaimed web site "Children of the Manhattan Project".
• Maintains a sizeable collection of original Manhattan Project documents, photos, newspaper articles, and letters for use by future generations.
• Reaches out to Manhattan Project veterans, both civilian and military, and their descendents, throughout the World and provides a means for family members of veterans to obtain information about their role in the Manhattan Project.
• Honors the memory of all Manhattan Project veterans, both military and civilian, by creating Veteran Profiles on our web site which include photos of the veteran (if available), a 200-word biography, and any related documents that have been submitted to us.
• Supports the recognition of all veterans through our participation as a national partner of the Veterans History Project of the Library of Congress.
• Offers a stimulating environment where students, researchers, and educators can interact with living Manhattan Project veterans to gain a fundamental understanding of America’s atomic bomb effort during World War II.
• Works diligently to counteract historical revisionism as it applies to World War II, and more specifically, the Manhattan Project.
• Encourages and supports the peaceful use of atomic energy.
• Encourages and supports the historical preservation of the landmark sites of the Manhattan Project.