Endowment and Supporters
Established in 2011, and currently exceeding $150,000, our endowment fund is comprised of donations that are invested with the purpose of providing means to cover long term expenses for program operations, maintenance of, and the preservation of The Old Fort.
The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne oversees and manages our endowment fund.
If you are interested in making a lasting contribution, please feel free to contact us.
Endowment to Preserve the Old Fort
The endowment to preserve the Old Fort has received contributions from the following:
Contributions of $10,000 or Greater
- Community Foundation of Fort Wayne
Contributions of $5,000 – $9999
- Grant Family
- James L. Scheil Memorial
- Beverly Williams
- Sam and Joan Lipscomb
- Fort 4 Fitness
Contributions of $2,500–$4,999
- Glen Dohner
- John and Jane Higgins
- Johnson and Johnson
- Vicki Gongwer Memorial
- Robert and Susie Jones
- Ryan and Melanie Laurent
- Stephen and Karen Jahrsdoerfer
- Anonymous Friends of the Fort
Contributions of $1,000–$2,499
- Randy and Angela Elliott
- Richard and Gracie Grubaugh
- LCPA Group LTD
- Lincoln National Foundation
- River City Rat Race
- William and Ruth Scheil Memorial
- Bill and Nancy Winling and Family
- Veteran’s Marathon
- Dorothy Shaffer
Contributions of $500–$999
- Allen County Bicentennial Commission
- Amazon Smile
- William and Nancy Critell
- Kiwanis of South Fort Wayne
- Margaret Miller Memorial
- Sylvia Noll
- North Central Co-Op
- Steel Dynamics
- Wayne Lodge #25
Contributions of $1–$499
- Benevity
- Bethlehem Summer Club House
- William Bowser, Jr
- Jeanie Burnefeld
- Carroll High School
- Clement Library, University of Michigan
- Coventry Tae Kwon Do
- Daughters of the American Revolution
- De La Blaum Society
- Eagles #3264
- Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Erlandson
- Federation of Genealogical Societier
- Jacob Feichtler Memorial
- G. William Fishering
- Good Shop
- Rick and Andi Hahn
- Betty Hood
- Interactive Heritage History Association
- Kalamazoo Living History
- Mississinewa Battle Field Society
- Network for Good
- Mr and Mrs Dennis Nichols
- Rex Patterson Memorial
- Pay Pal
- Robert Tyson
- WalMart Foundation
- Carol Winans
- Curt & Rebecca Witcher
- Wojcinski Family
- Woodlan Chapter FFA
