Knights of Columbus Council #4397 Dues

Dues are charged on a calendar year basis with dues of a given year due at the end of January of that year. Dues for 2024 were due January 31, 2024. Members can pay their dues either by writing a check, paying by credit card using PayPal or by making some other arrangement with the Financial Secretary. Anyone with a financial hardship and as a result cannot pay their dues/initiation fee shall contact Randy Kreider, Financial Secretary. The table below states the dues amount for different members.

To pay by check:
Either put check in an envelope labeled
“K of C” and drop off at the Rectory,
Or Mail to:
Mr. Randy Kreider
831 N. Muhlenberg St.
Allentown, PA 18104

Checks should be made payable to
“Knights of Columbus Council 4397”

To pay by credit card via Paypal
(No Paypal
account required)
Member TypePay Dues
Insured Member Under 26 – $15.00



Honorary Member – $10.00



Honorary Life MemberN/A
All Other Members – $30.00



For new members to the council (those new to the Knights of Columbus or those transferring from another council), dues is pro-rated on a quarterly basis.

Member TypeJan – MarApr – JunJul – SeptOct – Dec
Insured Member Under 26$15.00$11.25$7.50$3.75
Honorary Member$10.00$7.50$5.00$2.50
Honorary Life MemberN/AN/AN/AN/A
$30.00$22.50$15.00$7.50

New members to the council are also subject to an initiation fee unless they are transferring into the council as a 3rd Degree Knight or are a priest.

Member TypeInitiation Fee
Member under 26$10.00
3rd Degree Knight, Priest or ReligiousN/A
All Others$15.00

We thank you for your prompt payment of dues which allows the Council to meet its financial responsiblities to Supreme and PA State Council.

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