"So it's certainly a great help when they send contributions."
In some cases further contributions were sent after later broadcasts.
A contribution of $10 was sent by one 9-year-old girl; larger sums from families and individuals across the country have also been received.
Any contributions can be sent to the address below.
Jet provided an address for readers to send notes and contributions.
The Times pays the costs of running the appeal, now in its 83d year, so all contributions are sent directly to the seven agencies.
More than 8,000 people have sent contributions to the new trust, ranging from $1 to the $10,000 maximum, the supporters said.
Afterwards he sent occasional contributions until 1827, the total number of pictures exhibited by him being 16.
Many people sent contributions in the name of friends or relatives instead of giving presents.
I send contributions to a number of non-profit organizations.