FAIRFIELD EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ASSOC
PO BOX 883, FAIRFIELD, MT 59436 www.servingfairfield.org

Total Revenue
$63,609
Total Expenses
$31,516
Net Assets
$357,476

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO UNITE INTO ONE ASSOCIATION APPROVED EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES WORKING FOR THE WELFARE OF OUR COMMUNITY, AND TO RAISE AND DISTRIBUTE THE FUNDS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THIS WORK.

FAIRFIELD SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND - TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION OF STUDENTS FROM THE FAIRFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT. GIFTS TO FECA FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND ARE MAINTAINED AS RESTRICTED AND DISBURSED ANNUALLY AS NEEDS DICTATE TO THE FAIRFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT, WHICH ASSEMBLES A SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE FOR THE SELECTION PROCESS. APPROXIMATELY 10 TO 12 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED EACH YEAR TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO HELP FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION. ORIGINAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS WERE TRANSFERRED IN THE 2018 TAX YEAR FROM AN AUXILIARY ACCOUNT AT THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO FECA IN ORDER TO BETTER FACILITATE COMMUNITY GIVING AND AWARENESS AND TO MAINTAIN PROPER SEPARATION FROM SCHOOL DISTRICT FUNDS.

FAIRFIELD SWIM DAY - ANNUAL DAY TO BRING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER IN SUPPORT OF OUR COMMUNITY SWIMMING POOL. REPORTED AS A FUNDRAISING EVENT. THERE ARE 75-100 SWIM DAY VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY WHO ASSIST THROUGHOUT THE THREE-DAY EVENT. FUNDS RAISED SUPPORT GRANTS ISSUED TO THE TOWN OF FAIRFIELD TO FUND OPERATIONS, REPAIRS, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PUBLIC POOL, AND TO A LOCAL SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS RELATED TO THE POOL, SUCH AS THE SHOWER/RESTROOM FACILITY.SWIM DAY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: PIE AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL, SILENT AND LIVE AUCTIONS, GOLF TOURNAMENT, FAMILY POOL PARTY, PARADE, CLASSIC CAR SHOW, CHILDREN'S GAMES, CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT, BARBECUE, AND PANCAKE BREAKFAST. SEE SCHEDULE G FOR EVENT INCOME AND EXPENSE.

FAIRFIELD FOOD PANTRY: WE ARE VERY PROUD OF THE FAIRFIELD FOOD PANTRY. IT IS NOW A FULLY RECOGNIZED MEMBER OF THE MONTANA FOOD BANK NETWORK AND REGULARLY SERVES 20 FAMILIES IN OUR LOCAL AREA. WE HAVE FIVE VOLUNTEERS WHO GIVE AN AVERAGE OF 20 HOURS EACH TO SERVE IN OUR PROGRAM, PLUS NUMEROUS COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WHO HELP WITH FOOD DRIVES AND OTHER DONATIONS. THE FOOD PANTRY IS LOCATED IN SPACE PROVIDED WITHOUT CHARGE BY OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY HALL (FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY CIVIC & RECREATION, INC.) AND IS OPEN EVERY THURSDAY FROM 4-6PM.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Michelle GjerdeDirector0$0
Kyle WoodsDirector2$0
Megan AndersonDirector2$0
Chelsea SchillingDirector2$0
Yvonne JacobsenDirector1$0
Marca R GibsonTreasurer2$0
Ward FifieldSecretary2$0
Les MeyerVice President1$0
Dustin GordonPresident2$0

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