Family Empowerment Centers of Chicago Accredited by National Financial Accountability Organization
CHICAGO, IL – The ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) announced today the accreditation of Family Empowerment Centers of Chicago of Chicago, IL.
ECFA accreditation is based on the ECFA Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship™, including financial accountability, transparency, sound board governance and ethical fundraising.
Family Empowerment Centers of Chicago joins a growing number of Christ-centered churches and ministries across America, supported by over 27 million donors that have earned the right to display the ECFA seal. When an organization is accredited by ECFA, it demonstrates its willingness to follow the model of biblical accountability.
“We are pleased to accredit a ministry committed to raise up leaders and strengthen urban families that are facing greater challenges,” said Michael Martin, president of ECFA.
Founded in 2020, Family Empowerment Centers of Chicago’s (http://Familyempower.org) vision is to be a leading faith-based agency in urban America having multiple locations that have the influence of a powerful organization and a parish focus whereby God is glorified by what they do, how they do it, and for whom they do it.
To learn more about Family Empowerment Centers of Chicago and their stewardship opportunities, visit GiverConnect™, ECFA’s program that matches God’s servants with the stewardship options of ECFA members based on ministry sectors and categories. It is ECFA’s newest online feature that allows you to quickly and easily find giving opportunities.
ECFA, founded in 1979, provides accreditation to leading Christian nonprofit organizations that faithfully demonstrate compliance with the ECFA Standards pertaining to financial accountability, fundraising and board governance. For more information about ECFA, including information about accreditation and a listing of ECFA-accredited members, visit www.ECFA.org or call 1-800-323-9473.
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