The Three Objects of the Theosophical Society
APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP
Being in sympathy with the Three Objects, I hereby apply for admission as a member of the Theosophical Society:
Signature________________________________________________________Date________________________________
Signature of legal guardian if under 18 years of age _________________________________________________________
NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP DUES
1-year membership-$45 2-year membership-$85 3-year membership-$125 Pay with check, money order or cash.
THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN MIAMI DUES: National dues plus $24 per year
Please see next page for complete information on the Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida dues.
The following sheet gives additional information regarding The Theosophical Society in America.
Please send my series of New Member Letters in: English ___ Spanish___
Name________________________________________________________________Birthdate________________________
Address_____________________________________________________________________________________________
City_________________________________________________State__________________Zip_______________________
Phone_________________________________Fax__________________________
E-mail____________________________
How did you learn of the Society?________________________________________________________________________
If you have belonged to the Society before, please complete the following line:
Name used______________________________When____________________________Country_____________________
Note: If the applicant is applying through a lodge or study center other than the National Lodge, the President or Secretary
of the group must complete and sign this section, then forward this form, along with the applicant's current national dues, to the National Secretary.
Name of Lodge or Study Center__________________________________________________________________________
Signature of group officer___________________________________________________________ Date________________
-- National Center Use Only --
Signature of National Officer_________________________________________________________ Date________________
Certificate #______________________Date___________________Affiliation_________________Dues________$________
- To form a nucleus of the universal brotherhood of humanity without distinction of race, creed, sex, caste, or color.
- To encourage the comparative study of religion, philosophy, and science.
- To investigate unexplained laws of nature and the powers latent in humanity.
APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP
Being in sympathy with the Three Objects, I hereby apply for admission as a member of the Theosophical Society:
Signature________________________________________________________Date________________________________
Signature of legal guardian if under 18 years of age _________________________________________________________
NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP DUES
1-year membership-$45 2-year membership-$85 3-year membership-$125 Pay with check, money order or cash.
THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN MIAMI DUES: National dues plus $24 per year
Please see next page for complete information on the Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida dues.
The following sheet gives additional information regarding The Theosophical Society in America.
Please send my series of New Member Letters in: English ___ Spanish___
Name________________________________________________________________Birthdate________________________
Address_____________________________________________________________________________________________
City_________________________________________________State__________________Zip_______________________
Phone_________________________________Fax__________________________
E-mail____________________________
How did you learn of the Society?________________________________________________________________________
If you have belonged to the Society before, please complete the following line:
Name used______________________________When____________________________Country_____________________
Note: If the applicant is applying through a lodge or study center other than the National Lodge, the President or Secretary
of the group must complete and sign this section, then forward this form, along with the applicant's current national dues, to the National Secretary.
Name of Lodge or Study Center__________________________________________________________________________
Signature of group officer___________________________________________________________ Date________________
-- National Center Use Only --
Signature of National Officer_________________________________________________________ Date________________
Certificate #______________________Date___________________Affiliation_________________Dues________$________
| MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS and INSTRUCTIONS TO JOIN THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN MIAMI & SOUTH FLORIDA (A Florida non-profit corporation), and THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN AMERICA (an Illinois non-profit corporation) The Theosophical Society in America is a national section of The Theosophical Society (Adyar, Chennai, India) |
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
In addition to all the national membership benefits listed on the next sheet there are additional benefits for members of the
Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida as follows:
In addition to all the national membership benefits listed on the next sheet there are additional benefits for members of the
Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida as follows:
- Borrowing privileges from the Local Lodge library that lends books and video cassettes to members.
- 25% discount on purchases from the local Lodge bookstore.
Basic Membership $45 a year
This entitles you to all membership benefits and makes you a member of the Theosophical Society in America.
In addition, you may also join the National Lodge or a local Lodge or Study Center, as described below.
Student under the age of 25 $24 a year
A student under the age of 25 is eligible for reduced dues. To qualify for this reduction, you must attach a copy of
a valid student I.D. Card or other proof of your student status to a Member of a Local Lodge or Study Center.
Consult your local group for its dues information. To belong to a local group, you must first belong to the National Society.
An officer of the local group must sign this form and send it with your basic membership dues to the National Secretary.
For information about the location of local groups:
www.theosophical.org or contact info@theosmail.net
Life Membership $1,100
In appreciation for a donation of $1,100 to the Membership Endowment Fund, you become a Life Member
of the Theosophical Society in America. Your donation is invested, and the income from it is used to pay your basic membership
dues for the rest of your life. Payments may be made in one lump sum or on a prearranged schedule of $50 or $100 a month.
For more information, please contact the Membership Office at membership@theosmail.net.
National Lodge
Consult the National Lodge office for its dues information....
Regardless of where you are located, the National Lodge can provide you with an enriched study experience in Theosophy.
Through a series of self-study papers sent by mail or e-mail, you will explore a variety of topics also being studied by other
members. For opportunities to interact directly with other individuals, members of the National Lodge are encouraged
to join a local group if one is located in your area. For information on the current study and how to sign up, go to:
www.theosophical.org or contact natlodge@theosmail.net
This entitles you to all membership benefits and makes you a member of the Theosophical Society in America.
In addition, you may also join the National Lodge or a local Lodge or Study Center, as described below.
Student under the age of 25 $24 a year
A student under the age of 25 is eligible for reduced dues. To qualify for this reduction, you must attach a copy of
a valid student I.D. Card or other proof of your student status to a Member of a Local Lodge or Study Center.
Consult your local group for its dues information. To belong to a local group, you must first belong to the National Society.
An officer of the local group must sign this form and send it with your basic membership dues to the National Secretary.
For information about the location of local groups:
www.theosophical.org or contact info@theosmail.net
Life Membership $1,100
In appreciation for a donation of $1,100 to the Membership Endowment Fund, you become a Life Member
of the Theosophical Society in America. Your donation is invested, and the income from it is used to pay your basic membership
dues for the rest of your life. Payments may be made in one lump sum or on a prearranged schedule of $50 or $100 a month.
For more information, please contact the Membership Office at membership@theosmail.net.
National Lodge
Consult the National Lodge office for its dues information....
Regardless of where you are located, the National Lodge can provide you with an enriched study experience in Theosophy.
Through a series of self-study papers sent by mail or e-mail, you will explore a variety of topics also being studied by other
members. For opportunities to interact directly with other individuals, members of the National Lodge are encouraged
to join a local group if one is located in your area. For information on the current study and how to sign up, go to:
www.theosophical.org or contact natlodge@theosmail.net
Your Membership includes . . .
- Fellowship in the international Theosophical Society headquartered at Adyar, Chennai (Madras), India.
- Bimonthly issues of the Quest magazine of the Theosophical Society in America.
- Monthly issues of the Messenger, a members’ supplement to the Quest, containing news, study papers, and
- Borrowing privileges by mail from the Henry S. Olcott Memorial Library, which lends books, audio cassettes
- A series of letters for new members, covering the basic facts of Theosophy and the Theosophical Society.
- Discounts on purchases from the Quest Book Shop in Wheaton and from the Theosophical Publishing House, in
- Discounts on national public lectures, workshops, and seminars.
- Discounts for correspondence courses and E-Learning courses with experienced advisors.
- Invitations to special events reserved for Members only.
- The opportunity to join with others in local groups and the National Lodge on a Quest
to explore the ancient and timeless Wisdom Tradition that leads to the Path of Self-Discovery.
| The Theosophical Society in America APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP 1926 North Main Street · P. O. Box 270 · Wheaton, IL 60189-0270 Phone 630-668-1571 · Fax 630-668-4976 International Headquarters · Adyar, Chennai (Madras), India 600020 |
1. Do not mail this application to the National Center. It must be sent to the Lodge and signed by a Lodge officer.
2. Complete the application form above.
3. Attach a check or money order payable to the Theosophical Society in Miami as follow
Annual national dues: $45
Annual national dues for a student under the age of 25 is $24. To qualify for this reduction, you must attach a
copy of a valid Student I.D. Card or other proof of your student status.
The initial annual National dues of $45 are forwarded by the Miami & South Florida Lodge to the National
Center. In subsequent years the National Center will send you a renewal notice for $45 during the anniversary
month in which you joined. Please pay your subsequent annual national renewal dues directly to the National
Center. (DO NOT send annual national renewal dues to The Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida.)
Local Lodge Dues: The annual Lodge dues of the Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida are $24. (For a student
under 25 annual Lodge dues are $10.) These initial Lodge dues will vary depending on the month you join because the
Lodge fiscal year ends April 30. Below is the schedule of initial Lodge dues. See an officer for initial dues of a student.
$24 when joining in May or June
$20 when joining in July or August
$16 when joining in September or October
$12 when joining in November or December
$8 when joining in January or February
$4. when joining in March or April
Please fill in the correct amount of initial Lodge dues depending on the month you join.
$_______
In subsequent years the Lodge will send you a renewal notice for $24 during the month of May
Total remittance included. This amount will vary between $49 and $69 depending on when you join.
$_______
4. Turn in this completed application to The Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida,
831 S.E. 9th Street Deerfield Beach, FL 33441; Telephone 954-420-0908. Do not mail to the national center.
To remain a member of the Miami & South Florida Lodge both National and Lodge dues must be kept current.
2. Complete the application form above.
3. Attach a check or money order payable to the Theosophical Society in Miami as follow
Annual national dues: $45
Annual national dues for a student under the age of 25 is $24. To qualify for this reduction, you must attach a
copy of a valid Student I.D. Card or other proof of your student status.
The initial annual National dues of $45 are forwarded by the Miami & South Florida Lodge to the National
Center. In subsequent years the National Center will send you a renewal notice for $45 during the anniversary
month in which you joined. Please pay your subsequent annual national renewal dues directly to the National
Center. (DO NOT send annual national renewal dues to The Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida.)
Local Lodge Dues: The annual Lodge dues of the Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida are $24. (For a student
under 25 annual Lodge dues are $10.) These initial Lodge dues will vary depending on the month you join because the
Lodge fiscal year ends April 30. Below is the schedule of initial Lodge dues. See an officer for initial dues of a student.
$24 when joining in May or June
$20 when joining in July or August
$16 when joining in September or October
$12 when joining in November or December
$8 when joining in January or February
$4. when joining in March or April
Please fill in the correct amount of initial Lodge dues depending on the month you join.
$_______
In subsequent years the Lodge will send you a renewal notice for $24 during the month of May
Total remittance included. This amount will vary between $49 and $69 depending on when you join.
$_______
4. Turn in this completed application to The Theosophical Society in Miami & South Florida,
831 S.E. 9th Street Deerfield Beach, FL 33441; Telephone 954-420-0908. Do not mail to the national center.
To remain a member of the Miami & South Florida Lodge both National and Lodge dues must be kept current.
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