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The Chicago Fire Department Foundation is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization of the Chicago Fire Dept.

We support CFD initiatives for education, fire prevention, training and equipment needs that are not funded through city, state or federal budgets.

03/20/2026

Services for Chicago Fire Department Firefighter Michael Altman will take place next week.

03/09/2026

The Foundation recently provided support to the family of Lieutenant Luther Riley following his sudden passing. Please keep Lt. Riley’s family and loved ones in your prayers.❤️

12/23/2025

The Foundation recently provided support to the family of Chicago Fire Department Senior Fire Alarm Operator Daniel “Danny” O’Donnell.
Danny was truly one of the best, and his service will not be forgotten. Please keep his family, loved ones, and CFD colleagues in your prayers. ❤️

12/19/2025

Thank you to our generous sponsors of the 2025 Tribute to Broad Shoulders Luncheon. ✨

12/04/2025

We are honored to support the families of our fallen heroes. The Foundation recently provided support to the family of Lieutenant Cheri (Winiecki) Holmes, who passed away after her courageous battle with cancer.
Please keep the Holmes family in your prayers. ❤️

10/08/2025

🔥 It’s Fire Prevention Week! 🔋 This year’s theme — “Charge into Fire Safety™ — highlights how to stay safe when buying, charging, and disposing of lithium-ion batteries. Learn how small steps can prevent big dangers.
📅 October 5–11, 2025

09/30/2025

🚨 🚨 Smoke detectors save lives! 🚨 🚨

09/01/2025

The Foundation is proud to support the Chicago Fire Department Honor Guard with new equipment and provide financial assistance to the CFD Pipes & Drums. These dedicated members volunteer their time to represent CFD at ceremonies, funerals, and special events — honoring tradition and the families of the fallen.
Thank you for your service, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment.

08/04/2025

🎉 Happy 25th Anniversary to the CFD vs. CPD Annual Charity Baseball Game! ⚾️
Join us Wednesday, August 6 at Guaranteed Rate Field for this beloved family tradition as Chicago’s Finest face off for a cause. Chicago Fire Department vs. Chicago Police Department—rivals on the field, united in service.
This year, we honor all 2025 LODD/EOW from both departments, with special remembrance for CFD Capt. David Meyer, E96 T29. ❤️
All proceeds benefit the CFD Gold Badge Society, supporting the families of our fallen heroes. Thank you for 25 years of community, camaraderie, and giving back!

07/30/2025

The Foundation recently donated hundreds of smoke detectors to the Irving Park Community Food Pantry. These lifesaving devices are now being distributed free to individuals and families receiving food assistance.

07/18/2025

The Chicago Fire Department Foundation congratulates Peoples Gas on 175 years of service (1850-2025)! ✨ For generations, they’ve delivered safe, reliable natural gas to Chicago — and have stood alongside our firefighters and residents with unwavering support.
Thank you for being a long-standing and trusted partner!

Address

35 W. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL
60601

Website

http://cfdfoundation.com/

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