Membership Dues & Benefits
Your business. Your goals. Your Chamber.
Get to know the people, businesses, and resources that can help your business move forward.
The Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce helps members build local relationships, increase visibility, find useful resources, and take an active role in our business community. Whether you are opening your doors, growing your business, or investing in Carol Stream’s future, there is a place for you here.
Put your membership to work
Help people find your business
Build your presence with an online member directory listing, including your business information, website, logo, and social media links.
Meet people who can help you move forward
Get to know fellow business owners, community leaders, and potential collaborators through Chamber programs, introductions, and conversations.
Find opportunities that fit your goals
Explore Lunch with the CEO, The Morning Buzz, business programs, multi-chamber events, and Doing Business with Intention (DBI), our category-exclusive leads group. DBI participation is subject to category availability and program requirements.
Share what is happening at your business
Use the Member Information Center to submit news, job openings, Hot Deals, and member-to-member offers.
Have someone to call
Looking for a local resource, an introduction, or a place to start? Contact the Chamber. We’ll help you find the next step.
Annual membership dues
Based on employee count, with a separate nonprofit rate.
| Business / organization | Annual dues |
|---|---|
| Nonprofit | $295 |
| 1–5 employees | $295 |
| 6–10 employees | $345 |
| 11–24 employees | $425 |
| 25–50 employees | $525 |
| 51–99 employees | $650 |
| 100+ employees | $850 |
Event registration, sponsorships, and select programs may carry additional fees.
Build on your membership
Choose an optional package for additional visibility, participation, and community involvement.
Package prices are in addition to annual membership dues and cover your membership year.
Essential Partner
$495
Add-on / membership year
For small businesses ready to be seen.
- One sponsored e-blast
- One social media feature
- One newsletter spotlight
- Recognition in event programs
Strategic Partner
$1,250
Add-on / membership year
For businesses seeking greater visibility and more opportunities to participate.
Everything in Essential Partner, plus the benefits below.
- Two luncheon tickets annually, excluding the Holiday & Awards celebration
- One hosted spotlight through an interview or article
- Quarterly recognition
- Early access to sponsorships
- Recognition on the Chamber website
Community Builder
$2,500
Add-on / membership year
For established businesses investing in their visibility and the community.
Everything in Essential Partner, plus the benefits below.
- Golf hole sponsorship
- Scholarship sponsor recognition
- Four luncheon tickets annually, excluding the Holiday & Awards celebration
- Holiday & Awards sponsorship
- One guest newsletter article per year
- Membership list in Excel format
- Recognition on the Chamber website
Strategic Partner and Community Builder each include Essential Partner benefits, plus the additional benefits listed in their own package.
Make a community impact
Become a Community Impact Partner. Support a local nonprofit or help a graduating senior take the next step.
Support a Nonprofit
$500
Help a nonprofit access Chamber membership, visibility, and opportunities to participate.
Your sponsored nonprofit receives
- One full year of Chamber membership
- One Chamber e-blast promoting the nonprofit
- Two tickets to a Chamber luncheon or event
- A shared social media feature highlighting the nonprofit and your business’s support
Your business receives
- Recognition as a Community Impact Partner at Chamber events and in communications
- Recognition alongside your supported nonprofit in the shared social media feature
Support a Student
$1,500
Fund a $1,500 scholarship for a Carol Stream graduating senior.
Your partnership includes
- Year-round recognition as a scholarship partner
- Optional participation on the scholarship review panel
- A scholarship presentation photo opportunity at the Scholarship Breakfast
- Inclusion in a Chamber e-blast introducing our Community Impact and Scholarship Partners
- A sponsored student spotlight on social media
- Recognition in event programs
Explore CEO Circle membership
For businesses seeking a broader leadership role and a deeper investment in the Carol Stream business community.
Let’s find the right fit for your business
Start with Chamber membership, and talk with Jane about opportunities that best match your goals.