A message from FCS president Joe Wolf:<\/p>\n
We are now officially a 501(c)(3) tax exempt charitable organization.\u00c2\u00a0 The
\neffective date for this is Feb. 28, 2006.\u00c2\u00a0 We can now accept tax exempt
\ncontributions.<\/p>\nCongratulations everyone.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A message from FCS president Joe Wolf: We are now officially a 501(c)(3) tax exempt charitable organization.\u00c2\u00a0 The effective date for this is Feb. 28, 2006.\u00c2\u00a0 We can now accept tax exempt contributions. 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