ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CREDIT UNION

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CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2
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October 23, 2000
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July 20, 1976
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MF
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Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 MEMORANDUM FOR: Management Advisory Group FROM E. H. Knoche Desuty Director of Central Intelligence SUBJECT Annual Report of the Credit Union REFERENCE : MAG Memorandum, Dated 24 June 1976, Same Subject 1. In a Management Advisory Group memorandum, dated 24 June 1976, it was suggested that the BAA, EAF and PSAS be urged to publish their financial reports. The three organizations involved fall under the aegis of the Office of Personnel. I am attaching.-',herewith a copy of Mr. Janney's memorandum agreeing to publishh.the reports. 2. 1 do appreciate suggestions such as these and urge you to continue to submit these matters for review. E. H. Knoche Distribution: Orig - MAG (via DDCI) 1 - DDCI 1 - ER D/Personnel DDA Subject 1 - DDA Chrono 1 - RFZ Chrono STATINTL EO/DDA/ :lm (20 July 76) Background: (1) MAG Memo, dated 24 June 76, The Annual Report of the Credit Union; (2) Memo from D/Pers to DDCI, dated 19 July 76, Subject: Financial Reporting of EAA, EAF and PSAS. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070 . JUL 197$ 1 ORANEU FOR: Deputy Director of Central Intelligence THROUGH : Deputy Director for Administration FROM F. W. i Janney Director of Personnel ECT NC pinancial Reporting of EAA, EAF and PSAS Memo to DDCI from MAG dtd 24 June 76, subj: The Annual Report of the Credit Union This is in response to the referent Management Advisory Group memorandum which recommends that the-Fmplorece and the'Pub is Service- Aid Society (PEAS) disseminate annual reports. 2. while annual reports have not been published in the to these organizations have received careful supervision Agency and information has been available to employees ook an interest. In each case a Board of Directors is selected or elected from within the Agency. Each is audite4l by the Audit Staff and files income tax returns with the Internal. Revenue Service. The Office of Personnel provides administrative direction and support to all three organiza- tions. S. In the case of the EAA, an annual meeting is held each year In the auditorium and all members are invited and encouraged to attend this meetin . An annual report is given anti a question and answer session is held on any topics members wish to bring up. Last year EAF and PSAS provided information about their activities in the literature distrib uted to all employees in conjunction with the Consolidated Fund Campaign (CFC) -- see attachment. 4. We will now plan to publicize the annual reports of p The EAA. report can be combined with other important Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 information on the activities Of the Association and published the form of an BAA-Gra+. Financial statements of RAP and PSAS will be posted on official Bulletin Boards and a.dditionml information regarding their activities included on a regular basis in the annual CPC pamphlet, S. We recommend, therefore, that the Management Advisory Group be advised of your support of their recommendation and that action will be taken by the Office of Personnel to pub` licixe the reports. P, W. M. Jana*) Att Distribution: Orig I - Adse l ER ,,7r DDA I - D/Pers 2 - C/BSD (I w/held) TATINTL ap/BSD~:gec (19 Jul 76) Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 Approved For Release 2001' 130 C0N 4Qf98A000600070006-2 FUND CAMPAIGN PAMPHLET Enclosed is your CFC/EAF/PSAS Consoli- dated Fund Campaign pledge card. Return the pledge card to your Keyperson whether or not you make a contribution. Return of all pledge cards is required for audit purposes and to en- sure that no contribution is lost. Consolidated Fund Campaign is the combi- nation of the Agency's fund drive for the Edu- cational Aid Fund and the Public Service Aid Society being conducted concurrently with the Metropolitan Washington Area's Combined Fed- eral Campaign. Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) repre- sents many charitable organizations and agen- cies. You may designate a specific agency or agencies to receive your contributions by enter- ing that Agency's assigned number in the box on the back of the pledge card. A listing of CFC organizations and agencies with assigned num- bers are listed in the CFC contributor's leaflet. HOW TO MAKE YOUR CFC/EAF/PSAS CONTRIBUTION 1. Cash or Check: Contributions by check for CFC, EAF, or PSAS should be made payable to CONSOLIDATED CHARITIES only. Indicate the dollar amount being contributed in the block marked "Cash or Check" on the pledge card. 2. Payroll Deduction: Complete your pledge card and return it to your Keyperson. In order for the Payroll Branch to deduct your contribu- tion each payday, you must sign the card. a. When you use the payroll deduction plan, you authorize the deduction of a specific amount from your pay each pay period during 1976. This authorization remains in effect un- less terminated by you in writing, b. Indicate on your card the total annual amount you wish to pledge and the amount to be deducted each pay period. The minimum deduction is 250 biweekly for a total annual pledge of $6.50. A table showing various bi- weekly deductions and the corresponding total annual pledge is located on the last page of this pamphlet. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 your annual p edge on -your card arid' indicate the amount in the box provided, for Direct Billin . Approved For @ d -ey2~00 ibZIAtRD8 9~0t0498A000600070006-2 top line. You may make payments on your pledge any time during 1976. Quarterly statements will be sent to you on the unpaid balance (April, July, October 1976, and January 1977 prior to closing our books ). 4. Y/ou may pay your pledge by a combination of the above plans. EXAMPLE: A $25.00 pledge may be paid by a deduction of 500 per pay period if you are paid every 2 weeks and the remaining $12.00 may be paid in cash or check during the Drive, or by Direct Billing in quarterly payments. 5. Personnel paid every four weeks may con- tribute to CFC and/or EAF only by cash, check, or Direct Billing. CONTRIBUTIONS 1. Your contribution to PSAS may be made either by check or cash. Payroll Deductions and Direct Billing plans are not available for PSAS contributions. 2. Checks are to be made payable to "CON- SOLIDATED CHARITIES." CONFIDENTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS 1. Enclose your pledge card with your contri- bution in a sealed envelope. Write the control number of the card on the envelope and turn it in to your Keyperson. This envelope will then be delivered, UNOPENED, to the Fund Drive Coordinator. RECEIPTS 1. The Fund Drive Coordinator will furnish you a receipt for cash contributions to CFC, EAF, and PSAS if you write "Receipt Requested" and your name and office address. 2. Receipts for Direct Billing pledges will be issued by the Office of the Fund Drive Coordi- nator when payment is made in cash. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 Approved For RelezuL2~MIOa0,:A-- 9FiQ8A000600070006-2 Through the Educational Aid Fund, EAF, you help the sons and daughters of deceased, retired, and active Agency employees fulfill their hopes .and plans for further education. Your generosity is a warm and friendly act, a manifestation of faith in the future. EAF awards come either in the form of direct grants or interest-free loans, which are not repay- able until after the student graduates. The vast majority of awards are loans, and the principal source of funds for the awards is the annual EAF Campaign, Factors taken into consideration in selecting EAF awards are: financial need; academic achievement; motivation, as demonstrated by part-time work and extracurricular activities; and a personal essay written by the applicant. All applications are reviewed and considered in anonymous form by the EAF Selection Commit- tee and, in turn, the EAF Board of Trustees. More than one member of the same family may receive awards and awards may be given to the same individual in successive years if the !student reapplies. Moreover, the EAF Board within the past two years has instituted a new policy of considering applications from students entering or attending junior colleges and post- highschool-vocational schools, rather than limit- ing the awards to four-year college students tas in previous years. The EAF also awards four special grants each year: The Matthew Baird Award is granted ex- clusively to the student who demonstrates un- usually high personal motivation through self- help. The John A. McCone Award is granted to the stu ent Foliose financial need is particularly significant. The Frank G. Wisner Scholarship is awarded on the basis of outstanding academic and per- sonal achievement. The Lawrence K. White Award is granted to the student who has demonstrated unusual leadership qualities. Last year, your contributions totaled $31,036.30 and helped make possible the awarding of 35 loans ranging from $750 to $1,000, 5 special grants of $300 each and five special awards totaling $8,500. In its eleven years of existence, the EAF has given 406 awards valued at $244.400. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 mediate family. - o Relief from , indebtednessunder circum Approved For Releases( 04 /( ( ' 0 "A000600070006-2 indivi ual's. capacity or repayment n normal period of time. PSAS will not make loans that would normal! be obtained from the Credit Union, banks c other sources, or for matters which are primaril under the control of the individual for his pei sonal economic convenience, such as financin the purchase of personal property. The applicar must demonstrate a pressing need and must ha.,,, exhausted every reasonable means of self-assist ance. Requests for assistance should be submitte, by the applicant directly to the Personal Affair_ Branch, Office of Personnel, Room 5 E 11 Head quarters, X-6081 or 6341. All such requests will b handled in confidence. SOURCE OF FUNDS PSAS obtains its funds entirely through volur tary contributions. Such contributions are d(, ductible for income tax purposes. PSAS woul have been unable to achieve its objective withot the support it has received from many indivic uals. During the 1974-1975 Consolidated Fun Campaign, PSAS received $9,412.84. . ADMINISTRATION The Society is administered by a Board Trustees composed of officials from variou components of the Agency. The Board mee annually to consider policies and affairs of tl Society and to elect officers. An Executive Con mittee is empowered to act for the Board in t1 consideration and approval of requests fc assistance. During the Fiscal Year 1975, eighteen loaf were approved fora total of $21,354.69. LOAN ACTIVITIES AS OF 30 JUNE 1.975 Loans receivable ........... 65 $94,366., New loans 1 Jan-30 June .... 9 10,112. Paid up loans 1 Jan-30 June .. 8 3,964.( Payments received in 1975 .. 171 9,557.( Average monthly income from loan repayments in 1975 .. 1,592! Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 Contributions to CFC, EAF, and PSAS are Approved For Relea" $l/SCIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 2. Contributions to CFC and EAF paid by payroll deduction may be deducted on your 1976 tax return. If you wish to deduct your contribu tions to CFC and EAF on your 1976 tax return, you should pay the balance of your pledge in cash or check before 31 December 1976. 3. If you are making a contribution by payroll deduction, you should, retain your earning state- ments to verify the amount to be used on your '\.tax return. You may obtain a statement of with- 'holding from the payroll office if you are re- quired by a tax authority to show proof of the amount withheld for charitable purposes. PUBLIC SERVICE AID SOCIETY (PSAS) The Public Service Aid Society is a non-profit corporation organized under the laws of the District of Columbia on 31 December 1955 for the purpose of rendering assistance, financial and otherwise, to eligible individuals in urgent need of assistance who have exhausted every reasonable means of self help. POLICIES The Public Service Aid Society assists de- serving individuals through financial and ? other means; each request is considered in confidence on an individual basis. . Direct financial assistance is offered as a non- interest bearing loan. Loans are generally made on a deferred payment basis and with a level of payment which takes into account the individual's particular circumstances. When financial assistance is not required, aid may be in the form of advice and counseling or guidance in contacting appropriate health or other assistance organizations. Typical of the needs for which PSAS has pro- vided assistance are the following: ? Emergency or unusually heavy medical or hospital expenses, not covered by insurance. ? Emergency travel funds when critical ill- ness or death occurs in the immediate family. Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2 PAYROLL DEDUCTION SCHEDULE isted below is a scale of biweekly deductions from 250 to $15.00 and the total annual value of each if deducted from our salary every pay period for one full year. If you wish to have your pledge paid by payroll deduction, please deter- nine the amounts you wish deducted each pay period from this scale and the corresponding annual pledge and record hese amounts in the appropriate spaces on the pledge card. iweek Annual Biweek Annual Biweek Annual Biweek Annual Biweek Annual Biweek Annual educ. 'Pledge Dedue. Pledge Deduc. Pledge Deduc. Pledge Deduc. Pledge Deduc. Pledge $ .25 $ 8.50 $2.75 = $ 71.50 $5.25 = $136.50 $ 7.75 = $201.50 $10.25 = $266.50 $12.75 = $331.50 .50 = 13.00 3.00 = 78.00 5.50 = 143.00 8.00 = 208.00 10.50 = 273.00 13.00 = 338.00 .75 = 19.50 3.25 = 84.50 5.75 = 149.50 8.25 = 214.50 10.75 = 279.50 13.25 = 344.50 1.00 = 26.00 3.50 = 91.00 6.00 = 156.00 8.50 = 221.00 11.00 = 286.00 13.50 = 351.00 1.25 = 32.50 3.75 = 97.50 6.25 = 162.50 8.75 = 227.50 11.25 = 292.50 13.75 = 357.50 1.50 = 39.00 4.00 = 104.00 6.50 = 169.00 9.00 = 234.00 11.50 = 299.00 14.00 = 364.06 1.75 = 45.50 4.25 = 110.50 6.75 = 175.50 9.25 = 240.50 11.75 = 305.50 14.25 = 370.50 2.00 = 52.00 4.50 = 117.00 7.00 = 182.00 9.50 = 247.00 12.00 = 312.00 14.50 = 377.00 2.25 = 58.50 4.75 = 123.50 7.25 = 188.50 9.75 = 253.50 12.25 = 318.50 14.75 = 383.50 2.50 = 65.00 5.00 = 130.00 7.50 = 195.00 10.00 = 260.00 12.50 = 325.00 15.00 = 390.00 Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP79-00498A000600070006-2