Comparative Statistics 1996
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Table 11
Congregational Receipts — 1995 and 1996

Receipts

1996

1995

Increase/
(Decrease)

Per Member 1996

Percent of Total

Contributions

Capital and Building Funds

Investment Income

$1,615,229,705

$294,422,700

$151,076,991

$1,550,353,379

$288,748,782

$142,751,707

$64,876,326

$5,673,918

$8,325,284

$613.81

$111.89

$57.41

70.10%

12.78%

6.56%

Bequests

$87,791,492

$74,212,502

$13,578,990

$33.36

3.80%

Other Income

$155,735,431

$146,709,538

$9,025,893

$59.18

6.76%

Total Receipts

$2,304,256,319

$2,202,775,908

$101,480,411

$875.65

100.00%

1 Data collected from congregations' reports on the Session Annual Statistical Report form.

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Congregational Expenditures -- 1995 and 1996

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