Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-23

Inc city, que 10 tnS war anu tue III
dustr.al depression $4,000
To the Brooklyn Bureau Of Chari
ties as a special contribution in view
Of the unusual amount Of distress in
the city, due 70 the war and the in
dustrisl depression 10000
FOUNDERS REQUISITIONs.
Under this heading are recorded
gifts for objects within the corporate
purposes OF the Foundation. desig-
mated by Mr.. John D. Rockefeller, in
accordance with the terms Of his let
ter Of gift. dated March s. 1914, pro-
, viding that from the income of the
Foundation 100000 annually should
be applied TO such specific objects
within the corporate purposes Of the
Foundation, as Mr.. Rockefeller might
direct.
The Foundation was il general
development into corporate, perma-
nent and impersonal form Of the per
sonal charities and miscellaneous
philanthropic work in which Mr..
Rockefeller had been interested for
many years. Mr.. Rockefeller. through
his once, had been giving to large
number Of charities which appealed TO
him personally By virtue of his citi-
zenship in New York and his previous
! residence in Cleveland, Ohio.
II was for these reasons that il was
planned that during Mr.. Rockefeller's
| life time he should have the privilege OF
personally designating the use to be
made OF $4,000 annually OF the income
of the Foundation.
Those gifts which have been made al
1T. Rockefeller. persona! request since
the Foundation was established are ..
! follows:
MAJ /. lal4-To Mr.. Charles ". Bow
ring, Treasurer, for expenditure. under
the direction OF the New York General
Committee on the Newfoundland sealing
Disaster, for the relief OF the families
, dependent on the men OF the : :. South
er1l Cross and the 5. s Newfoundland,
who recently persisted or were disabled
To NJ. B. II. Fancher. Treasurer. In
/ ternatlonal Committee OF Young Mems
Carietian Associations, 1si East 18th
street New York City as a contribution
TO It's foreign work for the fiscal year
ending December 81, 1914. payment to be
made on or about June "A. Should the
International Committee carry out the
plan for adding ten new workers at an
additional cost OF Sn,nD after having
I raised the budget OF s43s. - for work al
ready undertaken, and raise $3.50 addi-
( tional the Foundation will make fur
Their contribution of &c. payable at any
time during the Year. when notified OF
| the raising OF regular budget Of ti3S. I'D
and the additional sI1.5E ............ IS, so
/ To MI Thoma. s McLaae. Treasurer,
The New York Milk Committee, rs East
Ind Street New York City, as a contri-
button toward their work for the present
Aecal year Observation-Disclosures. ,elo
! To the Baptist Union OF Western Cana
! ia, Roen 3.5, Somerse, Building, Win
nipeg, Canada, rs contribution toward
their Baptist missionary WORK for the
current fiscal year. with the stipulation
that no part of Mr.. Rockefellers contri-
button is 70 be used in the foreign field
sl0,mp
| To the Society for Italian Immigrants,
! l23 Broad Street, New York City, for
contribution toward the work Of the So
! ciety for the fiscal year ending December
81, 1914 $50
! To the Boy Scouts OF America. ~
Fifth Avenue, New York City. as a con-
l.. tr!bution toward their expense. for the
! fiscal year. beginning March l, 1914. IS. %
/ To the Prison Association of New York.
/ 135 East 18th Street. New York City, as =
contribution toward the expenses of the
current fiscal year .......................S Ol
! 70 the New York Association for I'M
proving The Condition OF the Poor. lo5
! East Ind Street, New York. Is cortri-
button to their work for the fiscal year
/ ending September 81. 1914 ............ 81. 900
( To the Brooklyn Bureau OF Charities,
G Schermerhorn street, Brooklyn, y. Y.
! as contribution toward the expenses
. O. their fiscal year ending April 70, 1914.
! 5000
! To Mr.. Paul NJ Warburg, Treasurer.
! New York Child Labor Committee. %
| William Street, New York City, as con-
| tribution toward the expenses of their
fiscal year 1914 300
7 To the National Highways Protective
Society, No. West saith Street, New
York City, as a contribution to the ex-
! penses OF their current fiscal year. $50
! To Mr.. V. Everit Macy, IS Broad Street,
New York City. for the purpose OF meet
ing the cost Of salary travelling and
eother expenses Of one trained agent to