Downers Grove, IL Fundraising: Create a Crowdfunding Page on GoFundMe

VFW Hall 503 in Downers Grove is home away from home to some of the most honorable and courageous men and women one would ever want to meet. Like many Halls, it is in need of much repair and requires a new HVAC system which will cost tens of thousands of dollars. They need our help. To be in co...

Last donation 9mos ago

$325 raised of $2,000

$325 raised

Support for Stephen and Tina

In the early morning of Tuesday Oct. 9th two intruders entered the Toronto home of Stephen, Tina, and Rachel (Tina's sister). The intruders made their way to the second floor bedrooms and attacked Tina while they were lying in bed. Stephen launched himself from bed and fought them, throwing them...

Last donation 4h ago

$13,865 raised of $15,000

$13,865 raised

Stay Strong Sofia!

Family, Friends and Neighbors- For those of you that haven’t heard, Our sweet, spunky, sassy 10 year old, Sofia Sanchez, an incoming 5th grader at Kingsley School in Downers Grove, has just been diagnosed with the devastating news of having cardio myopathy. Cardio Myopathy is an incurable disease...

Last donation 2h ago

$51,720 raised of $5,000

$51,720 raised

Go, Go, Go ANDREA

A really amazing woman just got diagnosed with breast cancer. Let’s help her kick those bills’ ass cause we all know they are going to be steep. Keep it a surprise ok! Go, Go, Go ANDREA!

Last donation 6mos ago

$2,400 raised of $1,500

$2,400 raised

Christopher Aaron Kessel's Funeral

Christopher Aaron Kessel passed away suddenly on May 9th, 2017. He will be missed. His family needs help paying for the services . Any amount will be greatly appreciated. He loved his girlfriend Angelica Schenold and computer gaming. His services will be at the Bormann Funeral Home in Mel...

Last donation 1yr ago

$2,095 raised of $4,000

$2,095 raised

Help Julie Beat Blood Cancer!!

A few days ago my sister-in-law, Julie, a vibrant, loving teacher, sister, mother, wife, and daughter was diagnosed with Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia-stage 2 (CMML-2). This amazing woman, in just a few short days, now finds herself battling the fight of a lifetime, with a long road ahead of h...

Last donation 2h ago

$8,528 raised of $15,000

$8,528 raised

Jennifer Dillon McDonald Memorial

My brother Ryan McDonald lost his sweet wife Jeninfer Dillon McDonald this morning due to medical complications. Our hearts are broken for him and his 4 sweet children who lost their wife and mother. If you can, please donate to help with her funeral and medical expenses. As you can imagine, the...

Last donation 1yr ago

$12,823 raised of $20,000

$12,823 raised

AgneG Christmas Album

SCROLL DOWN FOR GIFT OPTIONS! Hello Friends, Fans, & Classical Crossover Family! I am kindly asking for your assistance with my Christmas Album "Merry Christmas From My Heart" campaign. As many of you know, my name is Agne G. I am a 16-year-old Classical Crossover singe...

Last donation 2w ago

$25,870 raised of $25,500

$25,870 raised

Sanchez Family Fighting Cancer

Marie and John Sanchez are originally from the south side of Chicago and moved to Downers Grove 6 years ago. They have three beautiful daughters, Alexandra who is finishing nursing school, Victoria, in 8th grade (Herrick), and Katharine, in 5th (Pierce Downer). Two years ago, John received the...

Last donation 9mos ago

$28,730 raised of $3,000

$28,730 raised

#dontforgetthesiblings

I have written a children's book for young kids who have lost a sibling and am raising funds to self-publish it. My illustrator, Jess Regan, is a high school senior who is a childhood cancer survivor and so talented! Our goal is to raise the funds by December 2018 so this book can be published af...

Last donation 1w ago

$3,202 raised of $4,500

$3,202 raised

Alejandro Estrada

Hello, my name is Lauren Estrada. My 4 year old nephew, Alejandro (aka Alex) is a very outgoing and active child. This weekend, Alex was diagnosed with a form of cancer. They first believed it was a form of Leukemia. But now they believe it could possibly be a tumor or worse. My brother; Vince,...

Last donation 1yr ago

$9,156 raised of $10,000

$9,156 raised

Jen’s Hospital Stay

This is Jennifer Ostrum, our daughter. Yesterday she began feeling quite ill and by the time she was walking to the train, she thought she was having a heart attack. Her husband Bill picked her up and immediately took her to the ER. Since then she has had a series of tests with no answers to what...

Last donation 7mos ago

$2,270 raised of $1,700

$2,270 raised

My Moms Cancer Treatment

Recently my mom, Janice O'Brien, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. In February she had a random left side abdominal pain that started bothering her, we went into the ER and they saw a gray mass near her ovary. After seeing a few doctors they identified a tumor in her ovary and scheduled surgery...

Last donation 5mos ago

$2,800 raised of $2,000

$2,800 raised

Anna Trent Remembrance

It is with a heavy heart to announce the Village of Downers Grove lost a 4 year old treasure, Anna Faye Trent, who passed too soon on Sunday, June 19, 2016. We’re lucky to live in such a wonderful village that supports each other. The Downers Grove Community is coming together to support the fa...

Last donation 1yr ago

$39,587 raised of $10,000

$39,587 raised

Grandpa's Road to Recovery ...

in 3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . Friday, August 21st : It's a cool crisp evening at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet. Frank Podlogar's burnt orange 1953 Corvette is making it's debut and a crowd of familiar faces cheer him on. He prepares for his 3rd and final test run of the evening, unaware that the next...

Last donation 1yr ago

$10,628 raised of $100,000

$10,628 raised

Caring for Grace

Our newest family member, Grace Enzbigilis was born on Saturday, 02/18/2017. She was diagnosed with Craniosynostosis and underwent crainial surgery on 03/22/2017 at only four weeks old. The surgery was uneventful and went as well as could be expected. During post-op, however, Grace crashed due...

Last donation 10mos ago

$14,401 raised of $20,000

$14,401 raised

For the Love of Laura

Laura David West is an active, energetic wife and mom of 2 young boys. She is a much loved and compassionate teacher of fifth grade students. In August of 2016, Laura was faced with losing her mother after a lengthy illness. She was also faced with many debilitaing symptoms over the past year,...

Last donation 1yr ago

$16,950 raised of $20,000

$16,950 raised

Support for Greg & Lily McNally

As sophomore college students at the University of Iowa, Lily and Greg met through mutual friends, connecting instantly. On their first date, Lily was nervous about trying sushi for the first time, but Greg encouraged her to try something new. Greg is known for this adventurous and encouraging at...

Last donation 2w ago

$45,935 raised of $35,000

$45,935 raised

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