It contains 46 churches located in Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

[4] In 1942, the Defenseless Mennonites were charter members in the founding of the National Association of Evangelicals.

[4] The Defenseless Mennonite Conference published its Confession of Faith, Rules and Discipline in 1917.

All FEC ministries are funded by voluntary donations of congregations and individuals.

These organizations have their own governing boards but are affiliated solely with the Fellowship of Evangelical Churches.