Planned Giving

Leave a lasting legacy through music.

Why Choose Planned Giving?

  • Provides lasting investment in the arts.
  • Ensures your assets directly support the Philharmonic.
  • Offers potential tax benefits for you and your heirs.
  • Grants exclusive membership to the Laureate Circle.

Ways to Give

  • Bequests: Name the Philharmonic in your will.

  • IRA Charitable Rollovers: Reduce taxable income while supporting the Philharmonic.

  • Gifts of Stock & Securities: Potential tax advantages for donors.

  • Charitable Remainder Trusts: Provide income while making a significant impact.

  • Endowment Contributions: Support the Philharmonic in perpetuity.

Fort Wayne Philharmonic Endowment

  • Established in 1966 with $250,000 from the Ford Foundation.
  • Provides over $1 million annually to support music programs.
  • Supporting the Endowment Fund through a planned gift secures our orchestra’s future.

Legal & Contact Information

Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra Inc
4901 Fuller Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Tax ID: 35-0791163
Phone: (260) 740-3975 ext. 103
Email: [email protected]