Crewmembers surpass $75,000 goal, and a dollar-for-dollar match tops last year’s campaign total ORLANDO, FL (October 6, 2026) – FAIRWINDS Credit Union announced that its annual Give Generously Campaign raised more than $155,000 for four Central Florida nonprofits, the most in the campaign’s history. Results were shared at a celebration recognizing its crewmembers and nonprofit partners. Each year, FAIRWINDS hosts its employee giving campaign to support nonprofit organizations serving the Central Florida
FAIRWINDS Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) that serves as the philanthropic arm of FAIRWINDS Credit Union, continues its commitment to strategic, mission-driven giving by investing $500,000 for the second consecutive year. Since 2018, the Foundation has invested more than $2.5 million in initiatives focused on financial well-being. The announcement was made today during a celebratory grant reception held at Full Sail Live, bringing together nonprofit partners, community leaders, and FAIRWINDS Credit
FAIRWINDS Credit Union announced Friday the total amount raised during its annual employee Give Generously Campaign at a reception honoring its non-profit partner recipients and employees. Each year FAIRWINDS hosts an employee fundraising campaign to benefit local non-profit organizations in the community. This year, employees pledged $75,000 during the two-week campaign with a $75,000 match from FAIRWINDS totaling $150,000. “The generosity of our crewmembers continues to inspire,” said Adrian
FAIRWINDS Credit Union has promoted Adrian Kierulf-Velez to Vice President, External Affairs & Philanthropy. In addition, Kierulf-Velez has been appointed Executive Director of the FAIRWINDS Foundation, the credit union’s philanthropic arm and a registered 501(c)(3) organization. In his expanded role, Kierulf-Velez will lead FAIRWINDS’ community relations, government affairs, and philanthropic strategies. As Executive Director of the FAIRWINDS Foundation, he will spearhead financial literacy initiatives