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Friends of Burma, Inc. Newsletter Fall 2025

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Announcement Some changes are coming to Friends of Burma. We want to continue this work we have been doing since 1985 but we are aging (Neil is 88 in Sept. and Diana is 86 in December).  For years we have prided ourselves on being an all-volunteer charity but this is no longer the case. For the first time we are having to pay an accountant to do the onerous 990 form which has to be done every year.  It became too difficult for a volunteer to do.  Also we are planning to delegate some of the duties to members of the board of directors.  To this end, we are having a meeting of some of the board members in October.  We still intend to have an active part and we will look into privately funding any of the increased costs of running this charity.  This is just a heads up because we want you all to be aware that we value your support over the years and want you to know that the great need is there.  Your support is greatly appreciated by the recipients insid...