The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-14
THIRTY CHURCH DENOMINATIONS ID
 MAKE CAMPA|GN
 FOR S336,777,572
Interchurch World Move ment Asks Nothing for ItseIf-Bulk of Budget Applies to Home
 Needs

The united simultaneous financial cam paign to be conducted pider the gen eral direction of the Interchurch World Movement from April 25 to May 2. will be nationwide in it's scope and will in clude the askings of thirty denominations aggregating the sum of s3ss,TT,572. Of this sum sl75. 44S,si9 is to be paid by the sub scribers this year.
 Coincident with the anncuncement of the budget, Dr s. Earl Taylor. general secretary of the Interchurch World Movement. issued this statement:
 "In presenting the b1aget the Inter .hurch World Movement asks nothing for itself. -All Of the expenses incurred will be paid by the CO operating agen- cies and the Interchufch World Move ment is merely the servant of all.
 "The budget represents an earnest at selapt on the part If tnougniiul Christian men and women u make 9 study of the worlds needs, as viewed from the stand point of the cooperating churches and to lay these needs upon the minds, the hearts and the conscienees of the people of America, thus placing the responsioll- ity where it belongs--upor the shoulders ,.f Ene individuals who make up that eie- ment ct our republic who believe that the security of our democratic foundations has been because they have rested upon the Christian Lome, the open Bible, the free school and the free church.
 The purposes for which the money is 10 be expended are Foreign missions, $l01 G61, ASS; home missions, $fe9,949 ,037; Amer ican education, SIS S,S37, 43f; American re- ligious education, S5,931, ,s25, American hos pitfalls and homes, $5,1l6, 4S5; American ministerial pensions and relief. s2o,Sio,- 29s; miscellaneous, sS,779,s2I.
 The miscellaneous item of the budget covers expenditures for war relief, tenn perance, enlistment campaign, etc.
 The thirty denominations and the ~ex- tent to which they participate in the financial campaign follows;
 Advent Christian Church, s35,0oO; North ern Baptist Convention, $13053oooo; Ma tional Baptist Convention, $10,250,o0o; Gen. eral Baptists, $272,000; Church of the Brethren, s3,219,59S; Brethren Church, 00.0Oo. Christian Church, $727,693 Con- gregational Churches. Sle,5eS, ,470; Disciples of Christ, $12.501,1 13S; Evangelical Associa- tion, $l,S94, ,260; United Evangelical Church, s905, ,9S3; Society of Friends in America $4. .5s2 OS1; Society of Friends in California, $40. GOO; Holiness Church, s50,0O0; Evangell- cal synod of North America, Lutheran, s1, SAG, ,521. = General Conference of Men ronites, $82,O00; Methodist Episcopal Church, sS4, ,4s5.737; Methodist Protestant Church, s1,745,S ,S66; Free Methodist Church of North America, s6.234.9s6; African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, s2l2. 900: Colored Methodist Episcopal, s25oooo Repormed Zion Union Apostolic Church $17,263
 Presbvterian Church in the Unitet States of America, 44,9740oo Presbyte' rian Church in the Unitel States (South) S7. .S65, AS: Associate Reformed Presgyte- rian synod s3s2, ,264; Reformed Presbyte rian Church of North America, synod s529, ,472; United Presbyterian Church, sSl'- 977, ,457; Reformed Church in America, S.- 136,091; Reformed Churcn in the uniteo States, s1e916 085 Church of the United Brethren in Christ s6,546662.