New Member Pledge Form

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Congregation Albert is committed to a Fair Share Pledge Policy, expecting each member to contribute based on financial ability. No current or prospective member is denied membership because of financial hardship.

Our current sustaining pledge is $2850 annually (about $237 monthly) to keep us operating. However, Congregation Albert provides opportunities for all to give, according to their ability. If able, please consider joining our Chai Circle donors. We celebrate all pledges. No current or prospective member is denied membership because of financial hardship. Thank you for your support!

CHAI CIRCLE

Pillar Circle: $3,600 and over ($300+ per month)
Guardian Circle: $7200 and over ($600+ per month)
Pinnacle Circle: $9,000 and over ($900+ per month)

The Chai Circles are the financial foundation of our community. Those blessed with the ability to contribute in these categories provide the stability upon which our future is built. These donors will be recognized in the coming year.

Please indicate the amount of your pledge below, and how you plan to fulfill your pledge. No credit card or bank account information is required at this time, and no payment will be collected at this time.

* Please enter your Personal Annual Membership Pledge amount:

Your Annual Membership Pledge may be made in one lump payment, or divided during the course of the fiscal year. Please indicate how you would like to schedule your Pledge payments.

Annual Payment: In which month of each year will your payment be made?

Semi-annual payments will be billed on July 1 and January 1.

Quarterly payments will be billed on July 1, October 1, January 1, and April 1.

Please indicate your method of payment for your Membership Pledge.

Please describe your planned method of payment for your Membership Pledge.

Thank you! Our accounting specialist will contact you with further information regarding your Membership Pledge.

Membership at Congregation Albert requires a contribution to the Building Fund, which pays for maintenance and improvements to our building. A pledge of $2000, in one lump sum or over time, is suggested. New members who can show documentation of completion of a Building Fund pledge to another Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) synagogue in the past 10 years are exempt from this requirement.

In the past 10 years, have you donated to another Building Fund for another Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) synagogue?

Please indicate below which URJ synagogue received your donation to their Building Fund.

Please upload documentation indicating your completed prior Building Fund pledge at another URJ synagogue.

If you cannot upload this documentation, please contact our office by emailing office@congregationalbert.org

Please indicate the amount of your Building Fund pledge below, and how you plan to fulfill your pledge. No credit card or bank account information is required at this time, and no payment will be collected at this time.

Please enter your Congregation Albert Building Fund pledge amount ($2000 or more is suggested).

Your pledge to the Building Fund may be broken down over time. For example:

Monthly, over two years = $83.33/month = $2000
Monthly, over three years = $55.56/month = $2000
Monthly, over five years = $33.33/month = $2000

Please indicate the time period over which your Building Fund pledge will be paid.

Over what period of time would you like to contribute to Congregation Albert's Building Fund?

How frequently will you contribute towards your Building Fund pledge?

Please indicate your planned method of payment for your Building Fund pledge.

Please describe your desired method of payment for your Building Fund pledge.

Thank you! Our accounting specialist will contact you with further information regarding your Building Fund pledge.

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Please check this box after reading the following:Annual pledges are most often paid in monthly increments. For this, it is recommended that members establish automatic monthly payments by contacting our accounting specialist. Pledges may also be made in one lump sum, or quarterly, or in any other arrangement which works for you.

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Please check this box after reading the following:Your total annual pledge is due no later than June 30 of every year. Nonpayment of pledged amounts will result in loss of status as a member in good standing. Nonpayment of pledged amounts causes serious consequences for Congregation Albert.

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Please check this box after reading the following:Your annual pledge must be updated annually (often in May or June). The amounts pledged by members directs our annual budget. Members who do not update their annual pledge risk losing status as members in good standing.

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Please check this box after reading the following.Membership Pledges are made in good faith. Timely communication regarding a significant change in your financial circumstances is considered an extension of that good faith. If you are no longer able to afford your pledged amount, please contact our office as soon as possible to discuss the situation and avoid loss of status as a member in good standing.

* By entering your name below, you acknowledge all of the above statements, and commit to a financial pledge to Congregation Albert.

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