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NATIONAL OFFICE: 160 North f i f t ~ ~ r ~ t h 5trc.c.t doing something Philatic~ll~hia. I'c~tltlsvl\~ania 19102 about I the world's I I problems ANNUAL REPORT OF THE AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVXCE COMMITTEE 1972

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Page 1: doing something about the world's problems Annual Report.pdfNATIONAL OFFICE: 160 North fift~~r~th 5trc.c.t doing something Philatic~ll~hia. I'c~tltlsvl\~ania 19102 about I the world's

NATIONAL OFFICE: 160 North f i f t ~ ~ r ~ t h 5trc.c.t doing something Philatic~ll~hia. I'c~tltlsvl\~ania 19102 about I

the world's I I problems

ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVXCE COMMITTEE 1972

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'7hosr arc. the Anirricans who cam/ no !luns."

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to strengthen the poor

Wliilc the drlpriviltinn.; .~nt l i l l < ' ( l t ~ r \ ! i l ! ~ ' \ qt!ll

remain in huuqinq, crlur,ltioi~, incc~ni6,. !IL.~~!+!! sprviccs. I;l\c: cwfC~rc~rnent i ~ r i c l ! , i l ~ l c.orltr( )I. h n p ~ licrs with t!ir ~ > r ~ r > l > l ~ ~ 1711 ) ~ t drrvctl?: affect~cl. Suppnrtc~tl \>v orr?,\r!i /o!ic)~r\ !il.:~. ' i l l ,

Scrvicr Cornmittcc., intli\:idr~~il< nrl ) I iric! i i l r .

w:~rld arc t;\l<lrlq the. r~iiiioti\:r~ to w?\.i. !11c3i! l > i k ' . l

problems. The. .I*\!-SC;C frc.~>. rc~ic.c~~-r~c 7 I individuals to work on ? - ~ r ~ l i , i l f of I!I~.I! c,i<.ri cornrniinitic>s. pro\idcs tllclrn <iccc*<i 1 1 ) thca rcsoirrces t h ~ v ncvtl. and .;t;.,ntl\ \ ) ( ' I I I I ! ( ~ 1/1:,'1 I

w h ~ n the. sitt~,ati~)rl r-c,clt~ir~>.; 11

During the ~ a s t !!c'ar. ik'it!i vr,lll- ! I ~ - I : ~ , :\I'\(" stafl <311(! \ l ~ > l ~ l l l t ( ~ l ~ l - , .

Continued ,111 ~~vlx~rir~lc~r~t; l l j~roc~,rilni in rlc.cc.n- Began a coninii~niR. r lrv~linpnir~~l! 1x1 ~ i ! ~ ~ . ' 1 1 ) ! T ~ ~ I I ~ ~ Y I ~ j ~ ~ \ r ~ 1 ~ ~ l r ~ l ~ 2 ~ l I i r r ,I < ~ ~ ( . t i l ~ ) ~ i of bIil~i!)r\ttan. t l i ~ i sn l a t~c~ lncti;~~l \ 1 i ! l , ~ ~ 7 f ) ( I d ~ v ? ~ ~ r i r ~ , ~ . ( ) ; -'A( -,;;\!f i 4 ' i )rl< \<,I:II ( ~orr11i11111it~~ noart1 ': 12 I tllcl pnnrpst ~lr(>;\% of Mi,\:i,-c). 71, t i1(>! \ ' . 1 1 ~ ) 1.1,

I t o , I l I i t i ~ ~ t . \ ! ~ I i ~ l r c-11 )\G>r !I(?< \<,itli r i (~i~~li l~o~-hr)ocl divtzrsification. c>cl~~c,ltic~r~ ( 1 1 r c i jrl~l.!ic. l ! 1 ' \ ' ' I !

I ~ ~ ~ ~ . l c l ~ ' l l t \ < I l l ( I l ~ l ~ ~ l ~ l l l i l ' i ~ i l )] . I \

pronrani frn,~nt-(.<I t111. ct<.!(. ( I ' '4c.li I ( > I \ I Y I "Fishing boats OK New tail until the other fish

1 Helped 0rqaril7(' ;1 riov l x o f ~ : ~ I ( - I I I ~ ~ I ~ { I , ! 1 3 ~ 1 1 1 \ Fnqland used to layer their began to m w e out of the

111 [-117al>~>tli u> l i~d i 15 \ > ~ I I ! ( I I ~ ~ ~ J ?O / i ( ~ 1 1 - 1 1 1 ~ ~ I I I : ~ I < holds with ice to preserve way. The moving bodies

arid hopc.\ to hulld rnorc3 In t l 1 1 7 C : r t l ~ r c ~ <at ( 1 1 ' the catch. When the hold aerated the brackish water was fill1 of fish. the ice and kept the catch alive beqan to melt. leavinq the until the boats reached I fish in a stagnant of port. The AFSC is like the water. The fish k a m e codfish; it's bringing this listless. The1 the codfish communitv to life."

1 1 chilc~rcti. b q a n to stir, swinging its gl~effo cornmunltv leader

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to find new approaches to peace

Mounted I ! : II,+~,*~.,II.I, : ~ ,~ t~ i~ r l \~ . i t I c~ "lnrlinc-liin,?

\III;!II!I,I ' T>I , , I~,~, (.,*;!~I>,II~:II \ 1 < i 1 > 1 ! \ t>\ '~'ra\

ill, !:I,, \ t ~ l \,I , I~I~I! I ,~T, - 1 0 i ~ 1 1 1 c . , r t 1 ~ III(> l ~ ~ i b l i r

1 lil lll<b ll$'<l, ,~!l,\l-,I~.t6~1 i ! l ( 7 \ < , r l r

Worked I, I , J i ~ i ~ ~ ~ : ~ ~ i ~ !IIO p111dii. (111 t l 1 ~ 2 i1if l t11,1i1-<~ , ,

r r l ; ' I * , ~ r i ' l i l , ~ ~ ~ ' 1 1 11 l!!-.lriril c - r j l l l [ > l i ' \ : 1 tire ) I I ~ ? ~ I 1111' !

~ ~ , ~ ! i c , ~ ~ , : l (II~!II/>II!IOII i I( I.I~\;~~~II.C~I, r(l1~0!.t\. i l ~ l d

I Il':'\-,lllI1-,'

'The Quakers have done 5omehing r~nique wliich has made it possible for us diplomat5 and acadernirr to meet in an atmmphere where we m n at once be

conceal our dif- ferences. This is something vmy unusual which I don't think v m people can d o and l think it has been dmie mcdlentlv."

friendly and inftnmal portlnponr m o Quoker '

and also think very conference In Poland very straight and not on Fnst Wat relat~ons

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to shed light on injustice

! I \ ~ : ~ ~ l l 1 . 11 : ; ! ? , , I ! > , .?I-<;( - , t , > [ [ ,,,1(1 s . , , ll,!l,! ( > < , ).,

Supported .I , ,,I!, .,1:,..,! 1 j l l , i . . i i . ? : ! { l i

< ; ! ! l > l , ' \ L r , , ' 1 , ) : 8 . 8 1 - ; . , , > I ; , > ; ) < I , , , 1 1 , , , ,1 , ,1 , I !

t,, . r v , ':,, I . ! , \ , ?,' , . ' . ; i , ! ~ - , . , . .,) 1 1 , . ( . , * . . ( 1 ! < , ~ , s l - , , 9

~ . l l ~ ~ l ~ , , I , ; I ! , ! L , l , , s . : : : l ! ; 3 ? , > ~ , , : g l , * ! , , \ , ) I > , , ! , , 8 > , , , , ; <

Continued I ( i l i , I I I I I ~ $ 1 +I,,, , : I *:..,. ,I.,<f(,);) \ A ~ ! ~ . ! , : I : , ; ~ # , : 1 , 1 < .' , f , , r i l , d l I < , , + I > , ,

* . , ! ) ) I , , , i 1 , 1 - , , T . < , t . , 3 ! , , l ! , , ! I .,, a \ , , > i ,,,; ' I , I : (~ ! - I I \ : ! : , > + ~ 1 , ~ 1 ~ 7.1, :,,,!l,,,i,,l,#ic. ::, , I , , > : t , :

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Monitored I ! , i t > . % , .,. , , ~ , ,: . I , ; , , ,

.c . l , ) f l l , ' , , . + ! I . - + \ , t ) t l ) , . I:,!, , * , .,, , ; I ! : * , > , > , ! : ~ 1 ( , ~ 1

3 ~ . ' l ' ! .-, , , , ! , , , <:!, ) , , ; : , i L b i l . , ! , t I \, >,.+

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I , , ] . , : . , , 1 ; 1 , ' 1 , . > I C , < ) , l 3 ' 1,: ,., ( * , , , I < , , , I 1 , , \ , , , ,,,),! l i , lL ; i l , ! : l l . , j i , ~ ~ l ,,,,: , \ I , , ) a ' , , a , ; , , , ; I ( !> , ; , ,

, , < 1 ; ' , , I <

Continued ; , : I . , , l ~ ; , t ~ , ; : : , ; , , ; > l l , l + , , ~ :

( ( , I , 3 . . .,,,..,,ti,-,,., \, l , i , i ; , , : , , ..,. : , , * , , , , , . , : ' ! , , ,

I : l o l l - , , - . . > : : ( * I ;,,. ; - \ \ , , , I 1 , i , , ; , [ 1 4 A , , ,;. ! l < ~ , ? l ~ , ! , : l : ~ ~ ~ , , ~ ~ l l ~ . , f , i ~ ~ : ,,., l , , , 7 : ~ , t , > , , !? , l L 4 i 1 1 ! ,,;> 7 ~

1 Supported I ~ I - , ~ ! : , . l l , . . + ~ I , ,:I 1 , ~ . . l ~ l . . - L .

I ) - ' : l , ; r . l . . l : l r l \(':"/;' Iil ~ , ~ ' , \ " l , ' , I,/ ,, I.: $,.,,,I,,,!,.

I \ t , < - , i , ' l , l ) > j i \ ~ . ! I , + ,:>(.,,,,, , , , < , 7 ( >:, , ,,,;.I ,;,! , : , .+ o , ! , T . ' , , ' * i ; , , i Y , . :>I I , , , $ . < , , , , , , ! , , . ( . ( 3 ? . , , 1 * < !,,;

, . ! I . ; ~ ~ . ; , , I - , I , ' o ~ ~ ~ l 1 1 l ) ; c , , , j ; , . I , . I I ~ I ~ , ! lL

I , ! ? [ ! < , $ ) , ) , , .,)%+.,>,':,,-.

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"Ow thinq I have alwajs admt rd atxn~t the k i e w of 1 riends is that wen i n pnlicincl matters it puts ahead of w e w h i n q the ri(j1it of the iridividt~al to lw free and to make his cnvn conclusions . . . The riqhts of the First

Animdrnent . I think. are in perf& har- Im)w with the tenets of t lit. Qt~akers twmtru, t t i ( ~ e riqhts as I construe them are to afford citi7cn5 instn~nwnts of p r s ~ ~ a - i o n arid not ccwrcion." ,%,notor Som h r n

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to involve young people in the solution of today's problems

'We have only one twl for changing the world: our live9 and the way we live them" yotmg v o l u n t ~ ~ r In Al-;?Cb Carnbndqc office

Offered pclc>pl~- in l!crl;i>lc\! Coilr>ty. S.C.. I ~(tith (vr~lfnrr~ p~.ohlc~rrii; orid food .;t,~rnlx. .As (1

r(>.;~llt. CS 1x~)pIcl ! t o t food qtrirnp.; for thc first t i l n ~ r)r !la(! t l ~ i ' price> of t f~r i r stomp.: rctl~uccd.

Investigated di.;c-riminntion ir l (vc~lf,rrc~ prc )clrnriis Ill SOilt!l C<IT( )lilla.

Renova ted < I clc,-r.cjl,~t rooming tlotl.;c, i r ) P , c ) q t o ~ ~ ' i Soc~th Erld so that it could he uqcd

1 1 ~ l f \ ~ i \ ~ l 1 , ,II.;P for t ~ ' t t i - a ! ~ > t.sxinlq acldirts.

Gave Ic~q~i1 iliti to st~;isnnnl f;lrnl it~orl<tlr\ in C\

\is corlntv ~ircxcl of Iridi,lna \c+lc.re thcv <~lqo lx,l!,r?d qct up ( I foocl purchasing r o op .

Tutored Mcsicoti-Amc.r~cari c h i l d r ~ r ~ in ~ I I P 1owc.r I<io (;randc V,illcv of Tex;i~, hcvlpcd rornr~irrnitv uforkcr.; thcrc. ,\17d trii~)slrlt(>d ijt

!!I(> rnetlic(l1 clinic< in the ;Iron.

Traveled in carav;lns tlirou~c~h t l ~ c So11th and Milirlrllc lZk.5t to initintc discirsion\ with !oc;\l ! l r c ~ ~ r x ahout i x ~ v c ~ h f . rncisrr~, c~luc~i t ion . and t t 1 ~ (v;ir.

Offered assi.;tnncc to 5trldcntq in thc S < \ n [:I-ancisco aI-(>il concerned aho11t p~itcc 'f~l! scttlcmc.nt of c1iffr.r-mres u~ith sclii,ol ad rn~n- iqtrfitiotis. f

01- \i( I < 1 1 ) ! V I I ~ . ~ I ! ~ I , , ~ I I , \ \ J ' ~ ~ - I ; I I I I , I i ! j l(! \ ' \ " i t , , ! ' , '~I-~:!::I I Offered dav care

S ~ ~ ~ ~ I ! I ( , \ I I ~ ; , I T I , , I ~ O I I I - ! ( 4 , ~ t ( - l ! i ~ l , i 1 1 , ! l : t ' , , t l , i , , j l~ and social services all(! 1'0111.;(,1-5, t i l < ; ( > I - ( t !1 , ,111, ,1 i ~ l , l c ~ l ~ , , , t ~ , l ~ ~ : l ' , !-:,,!, infonnation to h e r -

I ( A I ~ ( ! ] > O O I ( I ( ~ ~ I ~ I I ~ ? o I ~ ! , , I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I \ ~ ~ ~ t 1~ '3 ' ,.:ill% t o Rican seasona l t r ~ . ~ ; i t ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ ) t fami workers in the

South Jersev area. Helped ~ y t ! \ i < l I:, ) o r1 S I , J I !~~) pr,)c~!,:jil O ( \ ~ I ~ O

I f o r 1 4 ~ 1 ~ l ~ , i r c * I - ( ~ ~ ~ I ~ > ~ I * I ~ ~ . ; i l l ' [ ' , l I : l ro ( . i , ~ l , l l ~ : ,

(.:,~liii I F I ~ ~ ~ I , (11ic1 I ) I I ! I I I ~ I I I I ~ I , I ! I ~ I I ~ I ! ~ I , 11; 111 I 1 1

I ( ~ i i \ ! i < 1 1 1 ( l Sp;1n1,,11 ( > l i i i f l t , i l "/ ~r1~\c~r~: , f !1~1</~~1i! /.-11(v1 ,S!(IIII~C: ( i r j ( / \ i ) r ~ r - l<ii!/!f.~,'' 111 j ~ 4 , 1 1 1 I I L . , ~

hv ( - ( ~ t n ~ i l t ~ ~ i i t ~ ; o ~ - i ~ . : ~ i i , . , : ! t i ~ >115

I

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.~l~AERICA!'-' F91ENDS SF_R['tCF_ COyI>.I?qF_E, 'NC09DC)qdATED F~nancial Highlights for the Year Ended September 30. 1972

Current Fund

SUPPORT & REVENUE: ~~~~~~l Restricted

- - by Donor - -

Current: -

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Contributions. $2,738,000 $2,714,000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bequest funds.

Fees & Grants from Gov't Agencies. . . . . . . 409.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . Investment income (Note 31. 152,000

Investment income from Endowments, etc. . 72.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Program service fees. 154,000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sale of literature, etc.. 204,000

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Miscellaneous revenue. 167.000

i Endowment & Deferred Giving: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Endowment gifts.

Life income agreements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gift annuities.

Bequest Fund

(Note 1 I

Endowment & Deferred Giving

(Note 2) Total

Revocable gift trusts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.000 2 1 .OW . . . . . . . . . . . Annuity and life income trusts. 1~08.000 108000

Total Support & Revenue (Note 4) $3.896.000 $2,714.000 $11.80404000 $1,435,000 $9.849.000 -- .. - - -- - - . -. - - . I

EXPENDITURES FOR THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS & SUPPORTING SERVICES: I

$1.270.000 I

International Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 16.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . International Affairs.

Peace Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,311,000 Community Relations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,131.000 General Management Costs. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.047.000 Fundraising Costs-general and deferred giving 996.000 -

Total Expenditures $4,136.000 $1,934,000 $1.401 .OOO -0- pp~

$7.471,000 --

Notes: (1) Bequest Funds are generally used over a period of three or more years. (2) Not available for spending during current year. (3) Interest free loans of $566,000 were received and invested. Income thereon is included in current investment

I income.

(4) Before deduction for revaluation of contributed property-$106.000.

C ~ ' : > , ~ \ c ~ ? i ~ ? ; r l ; : ~ ~ i ? ' S+r7tr'mc.?lt.;. ; r ~ c ~ ~ . r c i ; , ~ i 2 - '-,,.;'!;.>.r:,: . \.?d e"c!inq iUn? h ~ ! ~ ! l c c c . 8l.p r?i.~il,?h!e :!yo., !.,>,:i!eit