Annual reports of incorporated charities

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series contains reports submitted by orphan asylums, hospitals, shelters for the homeless, and other charitable institutions receiving state funding. Each report is divided into two sections: Schedule A contains financial data including the value of real and personal property, investments, indebtedness, receipts, expenditures, and cash on hand; and Schedule B contains statistical summaries on the number and sex of inmates, including admissions and discharges.
Title
Annual reports of incorporated charities
Quantity
0.3 cubic feet; 2 volume(s)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
A1984
Creator
Arrangement

Alphabetic by name of institution.

Scope and Content Note

Reports were submitted the Board by orphan asylums, hospitals, shelters for the homeless, and other charitable institutions receiving state funding.

Each report is divided into two sections: Schedule A contains financial data including the value of real and personal property, investments, indebtedness, receipts, expenditures, and cash on hand; and Schedule B contains statistical summaries on the number and sex on inmates, admissions and discharges. Volume 1 contains reports for 1870, although the binding is inaccurately labelled 1872. Volume 2 contains reports for 1871.

Alternate Formats Available

Microfilm is available for use at the New York State Archives or through interlibrary loan.

Series A1985, Annual Reports of Orphan Asylums and Homes for the Friendless, contains related records for private institutions receiving no state funding.

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