F.E.C.A.’s mission is to unite educational and charitable activities working for the welfare of our local community, and to raise and distribute the funds necessary to accomplish this work. There are currently 8 organizations under the F.E.C.A. Each organization is committed to making our community not only a great place to live, but also to thrive. FAIRFIELD FOOD PANTRY serves families who need a
ccess to affordable, nutritious food, and household goods. FAIRFIELD SWIM DAY is the big annual event that raises funds to operate and maintain the public swimming pool. LIONS CHARITABLE FUND allows our local Lions Club chapter to complete improvement and charitable projects. FAIRFIELD BALL PARKS FUND is our community’s only means of providing safe, functional, and well-maintained ball fields for our local youth. JUNIOR WOMEN’S CLUB is for nurturing friendships through service. They provide volunteers for many local service projects and events. FAIRFIELD SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIP FUND provides local graduates with funds as they pursue higher education. FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FUND provides funding for eK-6 student activities that are above and beyond the basic school program. TRYSTEN FELLERS MEMORIAL FUND awards scholarships to Augusta and Fairfield students who wish to pursue vocational education opportunities. FECA GENERAL FUND financially supports local projects, activities and needs. It also provides the administration of the other funds. is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as an exempt organization under IRS Code 501(c)(3). is governed by a Board of Directors made up of representatives of each member organization and other interested community members. Memorial or Honor Donations: F.E.C.A. will commemorate your gift appropriately.
2. A Planned Gift (will, trust, annuity, life insurance, etc.): This is a great way to leave a lasting legacy of support.
3. A Direct Cash Donation: You can write a check or make a donation on the website.
4. Attend and Support Local Fundraisers: All 8 of the programs have a variety of fundraisers throughout the year. All donations can be:
• restricted for use by one of the existing groups, or
• unrestricted and therefore used at F.E.C.A.'s discretion.