KEEP

ORDER.

THIS

HALF

OF

THIS

PAGE

FOR

YOUR

RECORDS

AND

MAIL

THIS

HALF

WITH

YOUR

CHECK

OR

MONEY

Make your check or money order payable to:

Please provide or correct the following information so

S.E.N.Y.

we may properly acknowledge the contribution of

your group.

and mail it along with the right side of this page to:

S.E.N.Y.

Thanks.

P.O. Box 571

Date :           /          /          

New York, N.Y. 10116-0571

Group Name : ___________________________

Attention: S.E.N.Y. Treasurer

Group Service Number* : __________________

Check / Money Order # :

 

 

 

County : _______________________________

Amount : $

 

 

 

Group representative sending donation :

Date :

 

/ 

/ 

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Many groups have asked about the handling of contributions. How much to

contribute, when and to which level of service (Intergroup, GSO, SENY, county or

district General Service, or other local service committees) is entirely a group

Address to send an acknowledgment :

decision.

Some groups contribute monthly, others quarterly and still others when they feel

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their prudent reserve has grown too large. In general however, any amount given at

any time is appreciated and helps carry the AA message.

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Groups have also asked if a contribution sent to GSO for instance is then

divided up and shared with SENY, the local Intergroup and the local GS district

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according to either of the suggested pie charts in the AAWS pamphlet, Self-

Support: Where Money and Spirituality Mix? The answer is, No. If you want your

Amount : $ _____________________________

group’ contribution to be distributed among the various AA service entities, you

must make the distribution yourself by sending out separate donations to each

:

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entity.

Additional information concerning finances in AA may be found in the following

publications available through AAWS by phone or through its literature catalogue,

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through some Intergroups or through SENY:

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·

Self-Support: Where Money and Spirituality Mix,

an AAWS pamphlet

·

AA Guidelines: Finance,

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a GSO service information flyer

·

Memo to an AA Treasurer,

*The Group Service Number is assigned to all registered groups by the General

a GSO service information pamphlet

Service Office and can be found in your group listing in the Eastern Regional

·

SENY Service Handbook and Articles of Association,

A.A.Directory or by calling the GSO, Records Dept.at 212-870-3400.

a SENY service information booklet

12/07/05