Join a vibrant and growing international community of scholars and enthusiasts by becoming a member of the ICS
Members receive advance notice of events, access to password-protected, members-only features on the ICS web site (including our online image database DAPICS), and invitations to member-only tours, lectures and outings.
Membership provides critical support for the work of the ICS, and helps fund scholars and research around the world. All members are eligible to apply for Shohet Scholar grants.
Membership fees are donations to the Society, and fully tax-deductible under U.S. federal law.
Annual membership dues (USD):
Student: $30.00
Individual: $50.00 (also Shohet Scholar applicants)
Institution: $500.00
Institutional members are granted all the privileges of individual members for their staff. Click here to learn more about partnering with the ICS to take full advantage of its academic resources and funding opportunities for students and scholars.
Membership instructions:
1. Make a membership payment
Click below to pay via credit card or through our secure PayPal account:
We also accept payment by check. Please complete step two of the membership process, and mail your membership contribution to:
International Catacomb Society
7 Whittier Pl. Ste. 108 PMB 211
Boston MA 02114
Membership dues are annual and non-refundable.
2. Email internationalcatacombsociety@gmail.com to introduce yourself to the ICS (this way, we can track your registration and payment and confirm your membership).
Once ICS receives the official notice of payment, it can provide you with your login name to access members-only website features.
The growth of activities of the ICS is supported through its members and their continuing commitment. Through the generosity of individuals, trusts, foundations, institutions, and corporations, the ICS is able to accomplish its goals which provide valuable scientific and educational resources for the public.
We are very grateful for your support!
Bridging Disciplines. Supporting Scholarship. Connecting the Public.
“When I was in grad school, I used the ICS databases quite a bit, and always thought what cool things the Society could do. It is a valuable resource, and its future is bright, so thank you!”‘
– Lee M. Jefferson (Centre College, Shohet Scholar 2013)
“The International Catacomb Society (is) an organization that has done such important work over the years. Honored to be associated with it.”
– Prof. Bernadette Brooten, Kraft-Hiatt Professor of Christian Studies at Brandeis University
“Estelle shared her dreams with me, and I found it exciting, fascinating, and rewarding to be involved in the organization” – Elaine Cohen, longtime ICS accountant
