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"For Quakers, belief and witness are indivisible. We work to promote Quakerism, to witness through action, to support meetings and to sustain church and faith."

Paul Parker (recording clerk) and Jonathan Fox (clerk of trustees), writing in the Contribution 2012 introduction letter.

Contribution 2012 leaflet

Contribution 2012 document [PDF 800kb - opens in a new window] 

Contribution forms (including Gift Aid)

Giving through a meeting [PDF 252kb - opens in a new window]

Giving direct to Britain Yearly Meeting [PDF 252kb - opens in a new window]

Separate Gift Aid forms

Contributions direct to Britain Yearly Meeting [PDF 119kb - opens in a new window] 

Contributions to your local or area meeting [PDF 119kb - opens in a new window].

If you would like paper copies, please contact Andrew McVicar on 020 7663 1119 or email andrewm@quaker.org.uk.

Extra documents

Presentation [PPT 1.8MB - opens in a new window] and presentation notes [PDF - opens in a new window]

Speaker notes for the appeal [PDF 155kb - opens in a new window] and Letter to treasurers [PDF 36kb - opens in a new window]. 

You can also make an online one-off donation to support Quaker work or set up regular giving online. This service is managed for Britain Yearly Meeting by CAF online – you can find out more information about how this works here at making an online donation to BYM.

Below are some snippets about some of the Quaker work that your contribution is supporting. You can click on the first two stories two learn more about them. In the coming weeks and months, more stories will be added so that you can learn about the work. They are also intended to be used to speak about Quaker work at collections after meeting for worship.

When you give money to Britain Yearly Meeting, to witness through action

You are helping us to become a low-carbon, sustainable Quaker community.

You are supporting peacebuilding in East Africa.

When you give money to Britain Yearly Meeting, to support meetings

You are helping to meet children and young people's need for spiritual development and participation.

You are helping to develop resources for Friends that deal with sensitive subjects, such as mental health, within meetings.

When you give money to Britain Yearly Meeting, to promote Quakerism

You are sending out enquirers' packs to newcomers to the Quaker way.

You are sharing Quaker concerns and values with those in power.

When you give money to Britain Yearly Meeting, to sustain church and faith

You are ensuring that our yearly meeting is well governed.

You are sharing issues, experience and good practice through Quaker Life Representative Council.