Become a Friend

There are two categories of individual membership in the Friends-Active and Sustaining.

Active membership carries with it the added pledge to help make friends for IPFW by inviting guests to meetings and special functions planned by Friends. 

Sustaining membership does not require additional responsibilities.  All members are encouraged to participate in all of the activities of the organization. 

• Active Members-$50
• Sustaining Members-$100

One-half of this amount is deductible from your Indiana income tax. 

Membership checks should be made payable to:

IPFW Foundation

(Indicate Friends of IPFW on the memo line.)

Checks may be mailed to:

Indiana University—Purdue University Fort Wayne
Office of Development
Room 140
Attn: Jay Thayer
2101 East Coliseum Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499

One-half of your gift qualifies as an Indiana state tax credit of up to $200 on a joint return and up to $100 on an individual return.

To learn more about becoming a Friend of IPFW, please contact:Jay Thayer at 260-481-6963 or email.