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As we celebrate of 50th Anniversary year, your support is more meaningful than ever. Please consider becoming a Founding Member of the DSCC Sustainability Fund and play a vital role in advancing our mission for decades to come.
Our Sustainability Fund is a permanent reserve and long-term capital pool that provides DSCC with predictable funding, protects against grant volatility, and sustains core programs through economic cycles. The Sustainability Fund will ensure that our organization can continue to provide services efficiently to the thousands of seniors across our communities.
Since 1975, DuPage Senior Citizens Council (DSCC) has been the leader in advocating for and providing services to seniors. Our mission and services help seniors live safely in their homes and communities and provide them with the resources necessary to maintain their physical and mental health.
Through the generosity of supporters, we are able to sustain and enhance critical services and help ensure that our organization can efficiently provide superior services to the senior population for generations to come.
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Employee & Community Engagement
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Employee & Community Engagement
Consider the many ways to donate to the DuPage Senior Citizens Council, now or in the future.
You can direct your gift to a DSCC service of your choice or give an unrestricted gift to the area of greatest need. Unrestricted donations help us fund the organization’s highest priority needs that benefit the most seniors.
DSCC has many giving opportunities and will work with you to make sure your gift has the greatest impact. Giving opportunities include:
Annual campaign: Support on-going services and new initiatives.
Sustainability Fund (Hyperlink): Our Sustainability Fund is a permanent reserve and long-term capital pool that provides DSCC predictable funding, protects against grant volatility, and sustains core programs through economic cycles.
Commemorative and Memorial Giving: Make a gift in honor or memory of a loved one.
Volunteer Recognition Program: Honor a special DSCC volunteer
Capital and Infrastructure: Support the continued increases in technology and capital equipment that are necessary to deliver services.
By planning ahead for your charitable giving to DSCC, you can help ensure the most vulnerable seniors receive basic needs/non-clinical services in our communities. It also ensures that your donation will support what matters most to you, even after your death.
Depending on how you structure your deferred giving, it may:
Provide you with tax advantages
Allow you to maintain control and flexibility regarding your contribution
Help you make an impact without affecting your existing finances
You can leave a lasting legacy by considering these giving options:
Include DSCC in your will
Name DSCC the beneficiary of your Life insurance or Retirement plan
Direct memorial gifts to the DSCC
Make an endowed gift
Explore the many gift planning options with your financial advisor or talk with our staff by calling (630) 812-6779. We welcome the opportunity to meet with you.
DuPage Senior Citizens Council (DSCC) is a 501(c)(3) community-based volunteer-driven not-for-profit organization with a $9-million-dollar operating budget, funded by a mix of public grants and philanthropic support that fills the gap between rising service demand, rising costs and flat government funding.
With the help of our generous community of donors, philanthropy makes a tremendous impact on thousands of older adults.
Who We Serve….
More than 1,440,473 people live in DuPage and Kane County - 31% are over 60.
Most older adults we serve live alone, are homebound and have limited income.
99% are below the Federal Poverty Level
100% are below the DuPage and Kane County Median Family Income Levels.
Annual Statistics (FY2025)
9675 unduplicated seniors
575,750 meals delivered
358,500 wellness checks
875,500 added value services
66,500 hours donated by our dedicated volunteers
Sponsorships are available at various levels and include recognition benefits designed to highlight the participation of our corporate and community partners. We offer a variety of sponsorship opportunities, including advertising sponsorships and donations to our live auction. For more information, please call us at 630-812-6799
Large or small, DSCC values every gift we receive. Special recognition of individual benefactors and corporate donors includes:
Please call us for information at (630) 812-6779
The DuPage Senior Citizens Council, dba/Kane Senior Council is a 501(c)(3) organization led by a Board of Directors. Board members are volunteers who live or work in the communities om served by the hospital. Their personal and professional expertise provides valuable leadership.
Mission: The DuPage Senior Citizens Council initiates, delivers, monitors, and coordinates services that promote the ability of older people to live their lives in dignity.
Vision: A DuPage County where no senior citizen goes hungry or faces isolation; and a network of services allowing older adults to remain independent.
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