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THE CHURCH HOME SOCIETY
is organized
who must be supported or cared for by
other than their own parents. It acts upon
the principle that the responsibility for
caring for and bringing up unfortunate
Episcopal children rests with the Church
In pursuance of this principle it places
children in Episcopal foster-homes.
to care for Episcopal children
TO MEET ITS SHARE OF THE BURDEN
of caring for dependent Episcopal children
and be in a position to care for all such
children needing its services, The Society
must raise this year an additional sum of
$19,000
THE SMALLEST ENDOWMENT of any
of the child-placing organizations in the
community is that of this Society. It must,
therefore, raise a
of its expenses through personal gifts. It
is hoped that a larger endowment may be
raised in the long run.
ganizations receive by way of income from
endowment from 26% to 47% of their
expenses-the average being 39%.
disproportionate amount
Other similar or-
ONLY 17% OF ITS EXPENSES
is received from its endowment by The
Church Home Society! A larger endow-
ment would, therefore, seem
necessary
AND YET-
See inclosed story.
