MARCH MADNESS THRILLS + JOY OF GENEROSITY =
FAIRVIEW’S CHARITY CHAMPION CHALLENGE!
Fairview Charity Champion Challenge is a March Madness Bracket Challenge combined with the joys of generosity.
This year we'll select teams from the Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament.
Fill out a bracket, select a charity, give generously, have fun!
FAIRVIEW’S CHARITY CHAMPION CHALLENGE!
Fairview Charity Champion Challenge is a March Madness Bracket Challenge combined with the joys of generosity.
This year we'll select teams from the Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament.
Fill out a bracket, select a charity, give generously, have fun!
IMPORTANT DATES:
Any time before Thursday, March 19, 2026- Donation and Charity Choice Deadline
Fill out the form below, indicate which charity you're play for, give a donation.
Thursday, March 19, 10:00 AM- Bracket Submission Deadline
You can fill out the bracket online or get a paper copy to the office by Thursday, March 19 at 10 AM
PRIZES:
CHARITY CHAMPION Braggin’ Rights! YOUR CHARITY receives 60% of donations!
SPREAD THE WORD!
Share with your friends, family, and colleagues. Encourage others to participate for greater impact!
HOW IT WORKS:
Step 1: Donate in the amount of your choice to Fairview UMC
Step 2: Choose a charity (pick one from the list below, or recommend another for approval)
Step 3: Submit Bracket (must be by bracket submission deadline – March 19, 10 AM)
Step 4: Enjoy the fun! Cheer on your picks and revel in the joy of giving, thrill of competition, comradery, AND earn Fairview’s Charity Champion braggin’ rights!
HOW TO DONATE:
Online - scroll down, enter amount, select “Charity Challenge” in fund list, select “One-time” frequency, include charity name when prompted to “Add a note”
-OR-
Checks payable to Fairview UMC with “Challenge – [charity name]” on memo line, then put in offering plate or mail to Fairview UMC, 3200 Chapel Hill Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
SUBMIT BRACKET – MARCH 19, 10 AM:
Click here to fill out your bracket when they are made available
Any time before Thursday, March 19, 2026- Donation and Charity Choice Deadline
Fill out the form below, indicate which charity you're play for, give a donation.
Thursday, March 19, 10:00 AM- Bracket Submission Deadline
You can fill out the bracket online or get a paper copy to the office by Thursday, March 19 at 10 AM
PRIZES:
CHARITY CHAMPION Braggin’ Rights! YOUR CHARITY receives 60% of donations!
SPREAD THE WORD!
Share with your friends, family, and colleagues. Encourage others to participate for greater impact!
HOW IT WORKS:
Step 1: Donate in the amount of your choice to Fairview UMC
Step 2: Choose a charity (pick one from the list below, or recommend another for approval)
Step 3: Submit Bracket (must be by bracket submission deadline – March 19, 10 AM)
Step 4: Enjoy the fun! Cheer on your picks and revel in the joy of giving, thrill of competition, comradery, AND earn Fairview’s Charity Champion braggin’ rights!
HOW TO DONATE:
Online - scroll down, enter amount, select “Charity Challenge” in fund list, select “One-time” frequency, include charity name when prompted to “Add a note”
-OR-
Checks payable to Fairview UMC with “Challenge – [charity name]” on memo line, then put in offering plate or mail to Fairview UMC, 3200 Chapel Hill Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
SUBMIT BRACKET – MARCH 19, 10 AM:
Click here to fill out your bracket when they are made available
Fairview's Charity Champion Challenge!
There is no suggested donation amount. Give whatever amount you'd like. We want everyone who wants to to participate!
APPROVED CHARITIES:
United Methodist Commission on Relief
Loaves & Fishes
Room at the Inn
Central Missouri Food Bank
Mobility Worldwide
Columbia Foster and Adoption Project
Festival of Sharing
Heifer Project
United Methodist Commission on Relief
Loaves & Fishes
Room at the Inn
Central Missouri Food Bank
Mobility Worldwide
Columbia Foster and Adoption Project
Festival of Sharing
Heifer Project
Mozambique Initiative
City of Refuge
Voluntary Action Center
Love Columbia
True North of Columbia
Sleep in Heavenly Peace
a recommended charity of your choice (must be pre-approved by FCCC commissioner)
40% Fairview United Methodist Church to support church initiatives
60% Bracket Champion’s chosen charity
CONTACTS: Church Office – office@frontyardchurch.org or Ewell – esjk1993@aol.com
60% Bracket Champion’s chosen charity
CONTACTS: Church Office – office@frontyardchurch.org or Ewell – esjk1993@aol.com