Eleanor Marine Photo

Join us in Giving Tuesday

by donating $50 for Eleanor’s 50 years of service!

It's Giving Tuesday!

Today, we extend heartfelt thanks to all our supporters—whether you're a ticket buyer, subscriber, advocate, or donor. Your generosity fuels everything we do at the Fort Wayne Philharmonic.

This Giving Tuesday, we celebrate the extraordinary contributions of Eleanor Marine, a longtime supporter and recently honored recipient of the prestigious Helene Foellinger Award. Eleanor’s 50 years of dedication to the Philharmonic is a testament to the power of community and volunteerism.

Celebrate Eleanor’s Legacy

Join us in thanking Eleanor by donating $50 in honor of her 50 years of service. Your contribution ensures the legacy of community-driven excellence continues.

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About the Helene Foellinger Award

Helene Foellinger

Named after Helene Foellinger, the visionary owner and publisher of the News-Sentinel, this award celebrates her legacy as one of the most impactful volunteers in the history of the Philharmonic.

The Helene Foellinger Award is presented to Board members and volunteers whose contributions have been both significant and enduring.

Previous Recipients Include:

  • Janet Latz
  • Jackson Lehman
  • Michael Mastrangelo
  • Anita Hursh Cast

Watch the Tribute Video

Your support ensures we can continue to celebrate and honor individuals like Eleanor while bringing world-class music and programs to our community.

Thank you for being part of our story.

It's thanks to supporters like you and Eleanor that we are able to do what we do.

Eleanor Marine at Gala Gala Event Highlights Guests Celebrating Eleanor Marine

Celebrate Eleanor’s Legacy

Join us in thanking Eleanor by donating $50 in honor of her 50 years of service. Your contribution ensures the legacy of community-driven excellence continues.

Donate Now