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Knights of Columbus
Member Benefits |
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Family Fraternal Benefits
The Order's various life insurance plans are available
through our agents for a healthy child. But what about
children who are physically challenged or mentally
retarded? In these cases, Knights of Columbus offers:
- $5,000.00 life insurance for a member's
uninsurable child
- Up to $5,000.00 life insurance for a mentally
retarded child
Death Benefits include:
- A $1,500.00 death benefit to the family when a
child dies less than 61 days after birth.
- A $750.00 death benefit to the family when a
child is stillborn.
To be eligible for these benefits, the member must be
in good standing with his Council, and at least one
parent and the children not declined for insurance must
be insured under an individual Knights of Columbus
certificate.
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Orphan Fraternal Benefits
An Orphan Fraternal Benefit of $80.00 monthly is paid for
support of each eligible orphan.
The child also may be eligible for up to $1,750.00 each year
in educational grants.
For a child to be eligible for these two orphan benefits, the
father must have been in good standing with his Council and at
least one parent must have been insured under a Knights of
Columbus certificate. The child must be less than 19 years of age
and be insured by an individual Knights of Columbus certificate.
Your Knights of Columbus Insurance Representative
can provide the details.
Member/Spouse Fraternal Benefits
Free benefit up to $2,500.00 each for member and spouse.
Your Knights of Columbus Insurance Representative
can provide the details.
Financial Aid/ Education
- Fourth Degree Pro Deo and Pro Patria Scholarships
- Percy J. Johnson Scholarships
- Fourth Degree Pro Deo and Pro Patria (Canada)
Scholarships
- Mexico, Philippines and Puerto Rico Scholarships
- The Catholic University of America Graduate Fellowships
- Bishop Charles P. Greco Graduate Fellowships
- Francis P. Matthews and John E. Swift Educational Trust
Scholarships
- Student Loan Program
Contact your K of C Insurance Representative
for information and applications.
Insurance Information
Here Are Twelve Reasons Why You Should Consider Knights of
Columbus Insurance:
- Place your money where it will do the most good...for
you, your Order and your Church.
- Whole Life, term, annuities, The Discoverer, Single
Premium Life- a complete portfolio that can meet all of
your life insurance needs.
- Enjoy the peace of mind that goes with knowing your
family is secure.
- Provide for your children's future educational needs.
- Competitive dividends paid consistent with sound
financial practices.
- Achieve your retirement goals on a systematic basis which
pays you a monthly income for as long as you live.
- Rated A++ (Superior) by A.M. Best and AAA (Superior) by
Standard and Poor's- the highest ratings available.
- Enjoy the most modern and practical approach to solving
your family's financial problems, whether you die too
soon or live too long.
- Settlement options enable you to stretch proceeds of
insurance over a lifetime if necessary.
- An insurance program tailor-made to suit your individual
needs.
- Owned and operated for the benefit of members and their
families.
- Never be without expert advice from the Brother Knight
who is your Knights of Columbus Insurance Representative