The American Druze Society was founded on Sunday, February 1, 1908 in Seattle, Washington by early Druze immigrants. Their purpose was to "Perpetuate the universal teachings of the Druze faith, the enhancement of fellowship among Druze and Druze descendants, the advance of Druze religion, literary and cultural knowledge through education and research, and betterment of all Druze people through charitable work" culminating in the United States the brotherhood that existed between the Druze in the mother countries.

The American Druze Society (ADS) is a not-for profit organization registered in the state of Michigan on October 22, 1971. It is a (501)(3)(c) charitable tax-exempt organization and its tax-exempt. 

The American Druze Society provides many benefits and services to its community members, some of these are the following:

• Initiates regional and local programs and services such as camps, lectures, group discussion and on-site training skills. These programs are directed towards the human health and welfare of the community through breast cancer awareness and prevention of HIV infections and AIDS, alcoholism, smoking and drug abuse problems.
• Grants loans for needy students to pursue a higher level of education.
• Provides jobs placement services for graduates.
• Provides English education as a second language for the elderly.
• Provides emergency assistance to families who are in need due to sudden illness or death or other social problems.
• The community has established a Druze Cultural center in Los Angeles, California where community services are provided .
• Publishes Our Heritage Magazine.
• Maintains a database of its members.