Chapter 14 » 14.04
Finance
General
Whilst the work of area meetings may vary, our assets are used for:
- strengthening the life and witness of our local meetings;
- spreading the message of Friends and interpreting and developing the thought and practice of the Religious Society of Friends;
- undertaking our service for the relief of suffering at home and abroad;
- funding the concerns of Friends that our meetings have adopted or agreed to support;
- providing for the pastoral care of individual Friends, including assistance to those in need and for education;
- maintaining and developing our meeting houses as places in which to worship and from which to carry our witness into the world;
- administering and maintaining the organisation of Britain Yearly Meeting.