The primary objectives of the Knights of Vartan are to create a spirit of brotherhood and cooperation among Armenians and to instill the principles of charity, justice, noble character and good citizenship.

Mihran T. Kalajian, Prof. Mardiros Ananigian, Prof. Haroutune Dadourian, Prof. Vahan Babasinian, Mr. Karekin M. Guiragosian, Mr. Garabed Pushman, Mr. Nazareth Gumushguerdanian.

Vartan Mamigonian, an esteemed and revered nobleman and a staunch Christian, was one of the great heroes in Armenian history who was later sanctified.

St. Vartan's patriotism, courage, faith, devotion, and self-sacrifice in the service of his people have been a continual source of inspiration to Armenians in their struggle for freedom.

The Knights of Vartan is not a welfare organization or a benefit society and therefore does not usually engage directly in fund raising activities.