
Make a Payment or Donation
Pay Membership Dues
2026-2027 Rates*
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Student / New $65
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Supportive / Institutional $120
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Active $220
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Active Reduced $150
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Life Member $40 (suggested donation)
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Friends $40 (suggested donation)

* If your professional expenses are at the recommended rate by the UUA and CUC and you are able to donate more, we encourage you to support LREDA by paying 10% of your professional expenses as dues. The recommended professional expense allowance is the greater of $5000 (prorated for part time) or 10% of salary. Review UUA Benefits Guidance. Email Juliet to request reduced or waived dues.
* Important Note: If you are unsure if you've paid your current year's dues, please check with Juliet first before using the buttons below, as we now pay the processing fees on duplicate dues that need to be refunded.
Note: Raisely automatically includes a contribution to card fees, you DON'T need to pay this, click on the Edit button next to "Cover our Fees" and slide the slider to zero.
You can also include chapter dues for the following chapters in the payment. Add the amount to the payment total and add a note letting us know which chapter you are paying for. New England ($25), Heartland ($35), Southwest ($40), Southeast ($40 full time, $25 part time), Pacific Central ($25), Mountain Desert ($25), Pacific Southwest ($25), Pacific Northwest (Sliding Scale)
Make a Donation
Please consider supporting the work of LREDA.
We have multiple funds that you can donate to:
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The LREDA Endowment (Provides long term investment income to LREDA)
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Fall Conference Scholarship Fund (supports LREDA members in attending our Fall Conference)
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Credentialing Scholarship Fund (supports members going through the UUA's RE Credentialing Program)
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CARES Fund (supports members with non-professional help)
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Fahs Lecture Fund (helps fund the annual Fahs lecture)
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IBPOC Chapter (support our members of color)

Thank you for your support. LREDA is a 501 (c)3 non-profit incorporated in Massachusetts, tax ID number
22-3100726.
See below for other payment options.
Note: Raisely automatically includes a contribution to card fees, you DON'T need to pay this, click on the Edit button next to "Cover our Fees" and slide the slider to zero.
Information about Payment Options
Raisely
Raisely is the fundraising arm of the Aplos system, that LREDA users to record donations and other receipts and payments. Raisely takes payments by Google Pay, debit, credit, or ACH. To check your LREDA payment history or print a receipt, log into your Aplos account. Contact Juliet at finance@lreda.org with any questions or to get a list of your contributions.
PayPal
LREDA also accepts payments via PayPal, either with a PayPal account or a credit / debit card. Canadians, please note LREDA PayPal receives USD. Use @LREDAContinental
Venmo
LREDA accepts payments using Venmo. Use @LREDA-org. Look for the LREDA flame to ensure you have the correct link. If you use this option, and you are not an existing member, email Juliet at admin@lreda.org to let her know.
Check or Invoice
If you'd like to donate by check, mail it to the Liberal Religious Educators Association, 284 Hartford Ave, #1002, Bellingham, MA, 02019. Please make the check out to LREDA and write your name and/or the purpose of your check in the memo section.
Email Juliet (finance@lreda.org) to request an invoice.
Donations through Estate Planning
Include LREDA in your Estate PlanningFor more information about including LREDA in your estate planning see this guide issued by the UUA. LREDA's federal tax ID number is 22-3100726 and LREDA is a 501 (c)3 non-profit incorporated in Massachusetts.
Payments for Event Registration
Event registration fees are payed through the registration form at time of event registration.