Doing a World of Good In Our Own Backyard.®
DuPage Foundation is DuPage County’s champion for philanthropy. We bring together people, knowledge, and resources to address our community’s greatest challenges and opportunities through collective impact—right here in our own backyard.
It's Time to Think Big About Doing Good.
As DuPage County continues to grow and evolve, we unite visionary community and business leaders, caring residents, local nonprofits, and strategic funders to think and act BIG to create lasting impact. Together, we tackle today’s needs while building a foundation for a stronger tomorrow—ensuring our community thrives now and for generations to come.
Stories & Updates
Welcome to the Board, Tony Chereso
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony Chereso to our Board of Trustees, effective January 1. As chief executive officer and president of The Inland Real Estate Companies, LLC (Inland),one of the nation’s largest vertically integrated commercial real...
Welcome, New Committee Members
We are pleased to announce the appointment of 10 new committee members. Greg Bockheim has joined the Arts DuPage Advisory Committee, Mike Frigo the Professional Advisor Committee, Denice Gierach the Bylaws Committee, Shannon Greene Robb the Arts DuPage Advisory...
The Illinois Gives Tax Credit: A Powerful Incentive to Invest in DuPage
Big news for DuPage donors: Illinois taxpayers can maximize their impact through the new Illinois Gives Tax Credit Act, a five-year program running from 2025-2029. But the State’s annual funding of the program is limited, so it’s important to be proactive. What Is the...
Stories & Updates
Welcome to the Board, Tony Chereso
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony Chereso to our Board of Trustees, effective January 1. As chief executive officer and president of The Inland Real Estate Companies, LLC (Inland),one of the nation’s largest vertically integrated commercial real...
Welcome, New Committee Members
We are pleased to announce the appointment of 10 new committee members. Greg Bockheim has joined the Arts DuPage Advisory Committee, Mike Frigo the Professional Advisor Committee, Denice Gierach the Bylaws Committee, Shannon Greene Robb the Arts DuPage Advisory...
The Illinois Gives Tax Credit: A Powerful Incentive to Invest in DuPage
Big news for DuPage donors: Illinois taxpayers can maximize their impact through the new Illinois Gives Tax Credit Act, a five-year program running from 2025-2029. But the State’s annual funding of the program is limited, so it’s important to be proactive. What Is the...