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September 29, 1900
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June 30, 2000
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| "General Statement of the Receipts and Disbursements by the Treasurer, For the Year Ending Sept. 29, 1900" |
"Report of the Treasurer For the year ended June 30, 2000"
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Summary mentions receipt from a friend of the Institute of a $500 gift, and also notes that "Francis Blake, Esquire, kindly contributed $100 toward the cost of a telescope".
Total gifts = $600. |
Gifts to the Institute in FY2000 Total = $357.0 million
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| Land, buildings and equipment = $1.5 million. Summary describes the purchase of "some fifty-two thousand feet of land bounded by Trinity place, Stanhope street, and Clarendon street....is believed that the purchase is a very wise one in view of the future needs of the Institute." And goes on to offer this disclaimer: "The immediate result, however, of sinking so large a sum of money in unproductive real estate is to diminish our annual income, and we start the new year with a smaller amount of interest-bearing property than we had a year ago." |
Land, buildings and equipment = $687.0 million. Summary notes that fixed assets increased from the previous year by 52.7 percent. Report provides details of major projects completed and anticipated construction cost estimates. |
| Uses the term "Sundries" regularly as a category. |
Does NOT use the word "Sundries" as a category. |
Cash balance, Sept. 29, 1900 = $37,831.70
Operating revenues = $347,132.47
Operating expenses = $355,726.01
($8,593.54) |
Cash at June 30, 2000 = $62,935,000
Operating revenues = $1,328,284,000
Operating expenses = $1,289,988,000
$38,296,000 |