CPA Membership Classes
General Publisher
Catholic newspapers, magazines and publishers of books, pamphlets or general Catholic literature, including publishers that publish only electronically, shall be eligible to become General Publisher members. Each Publisher member must designate a registered agent who speaks and votes on its behalf.
Individual Member
Individuals who are full time staff members or freelancers actively engaged in editorial, advertising, circulation, business or management of a Catholic newspaper, magazine, newsletter, publisher of books, pamphlets or general Catholic literature, which is a Publisher Member of the association, shall be eligible to become Individual Members of the association upon certification and designation of such status by the registered agent of the publisher member of the association. Individual members shall be differentiated as Individual Staff or Individual Freelance members.
Associate Members
Individuals who are associated with the Catholic press as editorial or business contributors or consultants – but not as a full-time individual member of a publication or publisher eligible for membership. Individuals working for the secular press who are interested in the welfare of the Catholic press shall also be eligible for Associate membership.
Service Members
Supplier or service companies, institutions, organizations or persons interested in strengthening or serving the Catholic press.
Life Members
Any person, company or institution, associated with the Catholic press, upon payment of a fee established by the Association, shall be eligible for Life membership. The affiliation of Life membership is subject to approval by the Board of Directors, which may be withheld at its sole discretion.
Honorary Members
The Board of Directors may, from time to time, elect Honorary members.
CPA Annual Dues Schedule
Dues are based on a calendar year cycle.
New member dues are
based on the membership date and prorated as follows:
January 1 – June 30: One Full Year
July 1 – September 30: One Half Year
October 1 – December 31: One Quarter Year Where Applicable
2013 Calendar Year
Newspapers
| Circulation |
Weekly |
Bi-Weekly |
Monthly |
| Under 13,000 |
$343.00
|
$343.00
|
$343.00
|
| 13,001 - 15,000 |
$411.00
|
$382.00
|
$352.00
|
| 15,001 - 18,000 |
$482.00
|
$444.00
|
$411.00
|
| 18,001 - 20,000 |
$517.00
|
$482.00
|
$444.00
|
| 20,001 - 25,000 |
$684.00
|
$625.00
|
$482.00
|
| 25,001 - 27,000 |
$772.00
|
$684.00
|
$625.00
|
| 27,001 - 30,000 |
$818.00
|
$753.00
|
$684.00
|
| 30,001 - 35,000 |
$924.00
|
$851.00
|
$753.00
|
| 35,001 - 40,000 |
$1,109.00
|
$1,028.00
|
$860.00
|
| 40,001 - 42,500 |
$1,197.00
|
$1,109.00
|
$1,028.00
|
| 42,501 - 45,000 |
$1,277.00
|
$1,197.00
|
$1,109.00
|
| 45,001 - 50,000 |
$1,438.00
|
$1,331.00
|
$1,197.00
|
| 50,001 - 55,000 |
$1,509.00
|
$1,400.00
|
$1,331.00
|
| 55,001 - 60,000 |
$1,639.00
|
$1,534.00
|
$1,400.00
|
| 60,001 - 65,000 |
$1,792.00
|
$1,712.00
|
$1,534.00
|
| 65,001 - 80,000 |
$2,094.00
|
$1,792.00
|
$1,712.00
|
| 80,001 - 95,000 |
$2,137.00
|
$2,058.00
|
$1,916.00
|
| 95,001 -107,000 |
$2,225.00
|
$2,058.00
|
$2,395.00
|
| Over 107,001 |
$2,572.00
|
$2,481.00
|
$2,395.00
|
Magazines & Newsletters
| Circulation |
12 Issues+ |
8-11 Issues |
7 or Fewer |
| Under 10,000 |
$382.00
|
$356.00
|
$345.00
|
| 10,001 - 20,000 |
$517.00
|
$482.00
|
$444.00
|
| 20,001 - 33,000 |
$773.00
|
$684.00
|
$517.00
|
| 33,001 - 75,000 |
$1,109.00
|
$1,030.00
|
$773.00
|
| 75,001 -125,000 |
$1,440.00
|
$1,366.00
|
$1,109.00
|
| 125,001 -175,000 |
$1,792.00
|
$1,712.00
|
$1,440.00
|
| 175,001 -250,000 |
$2,137.00
|
$2,050.00
|
$1,792.00
|
| Over 250,001 |
$2,481.00
|
$2,395.00
|
$2,137.00
|
Dues will be reduced by 10% if published subscription price is $1 or
lower per year.
General Publishers: $ 891.00
Service Members: $435.00
Associate Members: $94.00
Individual Members: $94.00
Staff Members: $44.00
Invoices
and statements may show a rate different than listed on these charts due to the
option to participate in the Next Century Fund which provides resources for CPA
educational programs. Your participation is appreciated by all CPA members.
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