When you click the "pay here" button you will be asked to fill in how much you wish to pay. If you aren't sure, please refer to the list at the bottom of this web page (scroll down). Please note that PayPal charges a $3.50 fee. Other forms of payment below do not charge any fee.
Can't figure out how much you owe? Contact our Secretary for that information at secretary@sgbf45.org

To pay via Venmo (no additional fee's added)
To pay via Zelle (no additional fee's added):
Cash/Check
For those living within 250 miles of the lodge hall.
If paying by PayPal you must add the processing fee of $3.50. Other electronic payment options include Venmo and Zelle which do not add additional fee's.
For those living more than 250 miles away from the lodge hall.
If paying by PayPal you must add the processing fee of $3.50. Other electronic payment options include Venmo and Zelle which do not add additional fee's.
If you already have a life membership, you must still pay the annual Grand Lodge Assessment. If you are already a member of the lodge and do not have a life membership, you may purchase one for 10x the dues (minus the Grand Lodge Assessment).
This is your dues rate, If paying by PayPal you must add the processing fee of $3.50. Other electronic payment options include Venmo and Zelle which do not add additional fee's.
This is the Local Life Membership price, If paying by PayPal you must add the processing fee of $3.50. Other electronic payment options include Venmo and Zelle which do not add additional fee's.
Please contact the Worshipful Master via Secretary@sgbf45.org
If you do not know how much you owe, please contact the Secretary at Secretary@sgbf45.org
Please note: You must already hold a membership in our organization to pay dues.
Samuel Gompers-Benjamin Franklin Lodge #45
Takoma Park, Washington D.C., United States

Sunday November 23, 2025: Lodge Event: Thanksgiving Baskets
7:00 am : meet at the Kensington Safeway garage. Load up truck with basket materials
7:30 am: Meet at the Kensington-Bethesda Masonic Lodge # 198 4315 Howard Ave Kensington , Md. 20895
RSVP information on the Lodge Calendar (see link on main landing page)
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Sunday December 21,, 2025 gavel drops at 3pm (opening 2nd Degree) : Installation of Officers