FORWARD MOVEMENT
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA
HOW THE FUND STANDS
Subscriptions totalled...................................... $5,262,659
Receipts to end of 1921 totalled,................ 3,766,660
$3,500,000, or % of the original objective of $4,000,-000, has been distributed among the participating Funds according to the percentages fixed by the Assembly. In addition, $25,000 has been paid to Montreal Presbytery for Local Church Extension, and $32,844 to Moose Jaw College, as arranged at the time of the Canvass.
The final Instalment is now overdue. Nearly $1,500,000 is yet to be received, or 28% of the total subscribed.
HOW THE MONEY IS BEING USED
Home Home Missions and Social Service
Missions and has received $1,487,500, and at the Social Service end of 1921, $1,133,785.16 had been definitely appropriated as follows:
The Erection or Purchase
of 94 Churches.............. $ 207,630.00
The Erection or Purchase
of 86 Manses.................. 142.080.00
Church Extension in Cities, including sites ...... 305,859.77
Social Service and Work among Foreign Speaking...............................J... 398,057.94
The W.M. Society for School, Home and Hospital Units...................... 80,157.45
$1,133,785.16
These undertakings are distributed among the Synods as follows:
Maritime Provinces.......... $ 95,958.52
Montreal and Ottawa...... 163,900.00
Toronto and Kingston..... 277,987.78
Hamilton and London.... 86,037.25
Manitoba........................... 55,403.00
Saskatchewan___:........... 211,688.89
Alberta................................ 92,800.00
British Columbia.... 150,009.72
$1,133,785.16
HOW THE MONEY IS BEING USED
Foreign Foreign Missions has received $700,-
JVIissicns 000, and of this $653,832 has been
appropriated for Churches, Hospitals,
Schools, Residences for Missionaries,
Dormitories and Sites, as follows:
Trinidad................................. $ 37,000
British Guiana...................... 27,000
Honan (including Tsinanfu) 164,010
Formosa...........:..................... 81,000
Shanghai................................ 25,261
South China...................:...... 44,900
Korea...................................... 144,350
Central India.......................... 105,561
Gwalior................................... 10,000
Chinese in Canada................ 14,750
$653,832
Pension Funds The Endowments of these Funds have been increased by the following amounts:
Aged and Infirm Ministers'
Fund ................................ $ 437,500
Ministers' Widows' and Orphans' Fund (West)........ 195,508
Ministers' Widows' and Orphans' Fund, Maritime Provinces.......................... 23,242
Theological Halifax, Montreal, Queen's and
Colleges Manitoba Colleges have each received
$43,750, and Knox, Saskatoon, Robertson and Westminster Hall each $65,-625, a total of $437,500. It is being used for clearing off indebtedness, for Endowment, the Erection or Purchase of New Buildings, and the establishment of Building Funds.
HOW THE MONEY IS BEING USED
Sabbath The $35,000 received by the Sunday
Schools and School and Young People's Societies' Young Board is being used for Extension
Peoples' Work-—promoting new Schools, reach-
Societies ing isolated homes, providing litera-
ture for Non-Anglo-Saxon boys and girls and young people, and for the support oi special workers.
Missionary and From the $26,250 received by the Deaconess Home the debt on the present Building
Training has been paid and the balance is being
Home held for Extension purposes.
Pointe-ailX- The $17,500 which these Schools
Trembles have received has been drawn upon for
Mission a new Residence for the Principal and
Schools repairs on the School Buildings.
Maintenance As agreed upon when the Canvass and Deficits * was made, $140,000 has been transferred to Budget Funds for the payment of Deficits and to help to assure an adequate Revenue for Maintenance during the collection of the Thank-Offering.
In each Congregation in which the entire amount subscribed has not been paid, it is earnestly hoped that an effort will be made immediately to secure payment in full. Urgent work waits upon the realization of this great Thank-Offering.
Copies of this leaflet may be had on application to
the Committee on Literature and Missionary
Education, 411 Confederation Life
Building, Toronto.
Issued March, 1922