Membership
We invite you to join our growing HTCI family. Membership is a great way to stay connected to the temple community, support temple operations, and have a voice in the General Body. We encourage all devotees to become members and play an active role in our temple.
Join Our Community
Consider joining the hundreds of members. Whether you just need service or would like to get involved in the temple activities, free registration is required.
REGISTRATION FOR SERVICES
Membership is optional but highly encouraged.
Your membership payment supports religious, educational and cultural programs of the temple. Membership promotes the same spirit of community giving with which the temple was founded.
If you have already been through this before, just click on one of the links below to pay and become a member.
- Annual Individual Membership ($50 per year)
- Annual Student Membership ($15 per year)
- Annual Family Membership ($100 per year)
- Lifetime Membership ($1500 or Total Lifetime Contribution of $10,000)
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Membership Options & Benefits
Annual Family Membership
$100 / year
Benefits include:
- One free archana
- One free copy of temple Annual Calendar
- Eligibility to enroll children in Balagokulam
- Eligibility to enroll in Hindi, Sanskrit and Yoga classes
- 5% discount for private Pooja services (for more than $150)
- 5% discount for renting temple hall
- 5% discount for Catering services (for more than $250)
- 10% discount for Temple-fest stalls for first year
- Eligibility to apply for Executive Committee (EC) positions
- Voting privileges to choose EC and Board members
- Contributions might be tax deductible
- Exclusive online content including tax statements
- HTCI gets better recognition by government entities if we have more members.
Lifetime Membership
$1500 or Total Lifetime Contribution of $10,000
Benefits include:
- Twelve free archanas
- One free copy of temple Annual Calendar annually
- Eligibility to enroll children in Balagokulam
- Eligibility to enroll in Hindi, Sanskrit and Yoga classes
- 10% discount for private Pooja services (for more than $150)
- 10% discount for renting temple hall
- 10% discount for catering services (for more than $250)
- 10% discount for Temple-fest stalls for first year
- Eligibility to apply for Executive Committee (EC) positions
- Voting privileges to choose EC and Board members
- Contributions might be tax deductible
- Exclusive online content including tax statements
- Display of lifetime member name on the temple TV
- HTCI gets better recognition by government entities if we have more lifetime members.
Annual Individual Membership
$50 / year
Benefits include:
- One free archana
- One free copy of temple Annual Calendar
- Eligibility to enroll in Hindi, Sanskrit and Yoga classes
- Voting privileges to choose EC and Board members
- Contributions might be tax deductible
- Exclusive online content including tax statements
Annual Student Membership
$15 / year
Benefits include:
- One free archana
- One free copy of temple Annual Calendar
- Eligibility to enroll in Hindi, Sanskrit and Yoga classes
- Voting privileges to choose EC and Board members
- Contributions might be tax deductible
- Exclusive online content including tax statements
How to Become a Member
- Choose a Membership Level
Select the membership type (e.g., Annual Family, Lifetime) that best suits you from the options detailed above.
- Pay Membership Dues Online
Click the corresponding button for your chosen level to complete your payment securely via PayPal. After payment, the temple will contact you if any further information is needed.
Important Information
Membership Period: Annual, from January 1st of each calendar year.
Joining: New members are welcome to join at any point during the year.
Questions?
Contact the Membership Chair at membership@htci.org