Des Plaines Community Foundation

The mission of the Foundation is to support the community programs of the Des Plaines Healthy Community Partnership by generating and distributing financial and community resources.

Web Address

www.facebook.com/desplainescommunityfoundation

Community Foundation Background

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Recent News from Des Plaines Community Foundation

Des Plaines Community Foundation Supports Maine Township Pantry
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation

The Des Plaines Community Foundation (DPCF) recently donated $5,000 to the Maine Township Emergency Food Pantry. This is the first of a total...more

Des Plaines Community Foundation Offers Four $1500 Scholarships For College Students
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation

Des Plaines Community Foundation (DPCF) is offering four $1,500 scholarships to 2019 local college students. This is the seventh year the...more

Des Plaines volunteers bring Thanksgiving to needy, elderly
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation

The Des Plaines Community Foundation, Sunrise Grill and Sysco Chicago worked together to provide and deliver Thanksgiving Day dinners last...more

'Community Heroes' to be honored by Maine Township drug, alcohol prevention group
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation

... a past Des Plaines alderman and Mount Prospect Park District commissioner who is executive director of the Des Plaines Community...more

Des Plaines Community Foundation Fundraiser Sept. 7 At Rivers Casino
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation

Double down and hedge your bets with the Des Plaines Community Foundation (DPCF) from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7 when foundation's 15th...more

DP Community Foundation, Businesses Deliver Thanksgiving Meals
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation

The Des Plaines Community Foundation, T-Bob's Smoked Bar-B-Q in Des Plaines and Sysco Foods Chicago provided and delivered Thanksgiving Day dinners to over 200 families, homebound seniors and people...more

Community Foundation's Annual Casino Night Friday
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation