As to your question: the friends can give their contributions to the treasurer, or, if they wish to remain anonymous and give small sums, a receptacle can be provided. The Local Assembly can decide this matter.
- Shoghi Effendi (From a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi, 29 September 1951 to an individual believer; The Compilation of Compilations, vol. I, Baha’i Funds and Contributions)