Financial Summary for 1913—Summary 3

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Dec 10, 1914

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 91, No. 52.

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Financial Summary for 1913—Summary 3

Tithe
Per Cent of Fund Named         Per Cent of Grand Total
From North America................................. $1,201,138.77 67.78
From all other countries........................... 570,850.83 32.22
Total......................................................... $1,771,989.60 61.81
Offerings
From North America:—
Reported by Conferences........................ 262,130.94
Reported by Sabbath-schools................... 228,938.24
Reported by Miss. Vol. Societies............... 8,644.47
499,713.65 75.89
From all other countries:—
Reported by Conferences........................ 91,248.85
Reported by Sabbath-schools................... 62,773.52
Reported by Miss. Vol. Societies............... 4,788.02
158,810.39 24.11
Total......................................................... $658,524.04 22.97
Special Funds
Tithes appropriated in N. America for evangelistic work in Mission fields................ 230,103.38 74.00
Tithes appropriated from all other countries......................................................... 80,799.44 26.00
310,902.82
Total “Offerings” noted above........................ 658,524.04
Total for home and foreign fields in 1913....... 969,426.86
Total for Mission fields in 1912.................... 859,238.21
Increase for 1913........................................ 110,188.65
Per Cent of Increase.................................... 12.83
Per capita of Mission offerings for the 71,863 communicants in N. America (amount, $729,817.03)................................................ $10.15
Per capita of Mission offerings for the 50,523 communicants outside N. America (amount $239,609.83)................................................ $4.74
Per capita of Mission offerings for the 122,386 communicants in the world (amount $969,426.86)................................................ 7.92
Home Missions
Contributed for home mission work (funds sent outside the church, but not to a foreign field):—
Reported by Conferences........................ 101,975.29
Reported by Miss. Vol. Societies............... 2,987.93
104,963.22 74.71
From all other countries:—
Reported by Conferences........................ 32,215.73
Reported by Miss. Vol. Societies............... 3,303.59
35,519.32 25.29
Total......................................................... $140,482.54 4.90
Local Church Work
Contributed for all lines of local church missionary work:—
From North America:—
Reported by Conferences........................ 138,641.50
Maintenance of church schools................ 132,128.94
By Miss. Vol. Societies.......................... 2,651.99
273,422.43 92.45
From all other countries:—
Reported by Conferences........................ 14,160.98
Maintenance of church schools................ 6,143.61
By Miss. Vol. Societies.......................... 2,004.20
22,308.79 7.55
Total......................................................... $295,731.22 10.32
Grand Totals
Grand total of all funds raised during 1913 for evangelistic work:—
From North America.................................. $2,079,238.07 72.53
From all other countries........................... 787,489.33 27.47
Total for 1913............................................. $2,866,727.40 100.00
Total for 1912............................................. 2,702,199.02
Gain for 1913............................................... 164,528.38
Per cent of gain............................................ 6.10
Per capita for the 71,863 communicants in N. America........................................ $28.93
Per capita for the 50,523 communicants outside N. America................................ $15.58
Per capita for the 122,386 communicants in the world....................................... $23.42
Another statement as to funds indicates that there was—
Per Cent                 Per Cent
Raised by churches, as tithes...................... $1,771,989.60 61.81
Raised by churches, as offerings (foreign, home and local)........................................ 640,373.29 22.34
Total raised by churches............................ $2,412,362.89 84.15
Contributed by Sabbath-schools.................. 291,711.76 10.18
For maintenance of church schools.............. 138,272.55 4.82
By Miss. Vol. Societies.............................. 24,380.20 .85
Total by departments................................ 454,364.51 15.85
Grand totals................................................ $2,866,727.40 100.00
Per capita.................................................... $23.42