Director of Community Relations

Dani (Danielle) Brink

Department Phone: (630) 530-3989

District 88 Foundation

The District 88 Foundation is a member of the Partnership for Inspired Education (PIE) Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that serves public school students in District 88, Addison School District 4, School District 45 and Salt Creek School District 48.

Founded in 2009, PIE is designed to be the foundation that supports a long-term partnership with the community, businesses, schools and, most importantly, the children served. For more information about PIE, go to www.piefoundation.org

Contact information
Dani Brink, District 88 Director of Community Relations
Dbrink@dupage88.net, 630-209-2704


Upcoming fundraiser
The District 88 Foundation invites all parents/guardians, alumni, staff, community members and friends to attend its inaugural Gathering at the Grapevine fundraiser to support a great cause – proceeds will benefit District 88 students! Click on the link below for details.

Gathering at the Grapevine fundraiser


Staff mini-grants
Each year, the District 88 Foundation hosts and participates in a variety of events to raise money to support/provide mini grants for innovative, teacher-led initiatives that benefit District 88 students. In 2024-25, the District Foundation gave more than $14,500 for advanced 3D printing, technology for podcasts and art curriculum, expanding cultural experiences, hands-on projects to learn about mathematics in construction and more.

Staff mini-grants


Consider donating today
To support the enrichment of students through the District 88 and PIE foundations, mail your tax-deductible contribution to:

PIE Foundation
P.O. Box 5438
Villa Park, IL 60181

Donations also may be made securely online by clicking here (www.dupage88.net/D88FoundationDonation).

Matching Gifts: Your gift might be multiplied with a matching gift from your/your spouse’s employer. See the Human Resources Department for the appropriate form, and return it with your contribution. The PIE Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.