The organization of this Club is for the purpose of fostering education, public relations, accident and fire safety and encouraging free discussion.  It seeks also for the acquisition and exchange of information to the end that each member be better qualified to convey to the public the high standards and ethics of the profession of insurance and be better able to effectively serve the interest of his/her Company and its Agents.

The New England 1752 Club is a direct successor of the “Association of Mutual Fieldmen of New England” which was founded in 1928. The Club changed its name in 1976. "1752" marks the year of the firm start of mutual insurance companies in the United States through the founding of the Philadelphia Contributionship. Benjamin Franklin was one of the Contributionship's founders and was long an active director of the company.