Gebbie Foundation
The Gebbie Foundation is a private foundation with a strategic focus on revitalizing downtown Jamestown through economic development initiatives.
How to Apply
Grant funding for fiscal year 2025 is extremely limited due to multi-year commitments.
Submit Letter of Inquiry: Use the Apply Online buttons on this site to submit a 1-2 page Letter of Inquiry (LOI) online.
LOI Approval: If approved, a draft application will appear on your Dashboard to complete.
Full application: Those with approved LOI’s should complete full applications online by the due dates specified.
Application Due Dates
August 1, 2024: 1st Letter of Inquiry deadline for 2025 grant requests
August 22, 2024: 1st deadline for full applications for 2025 grant funding
October 10, 2024: 2nd Letter of Inquiry deadline for 2025 grant requests
October 24, 2024: 2nd & final deadline for 2025 grant funding
Grant Range
$500 to $1,000,000
Funding Focus
Economic revitalization of downtown Jamestown through support of the Jamestown Urban Design Plan (UDP), UDP 2.0, and other relevant economic initiatives.
Types of Support
Matching, challenge, capital and operating (in limited cases).
Geographic Focus
Downtown Jamestown, New York
Eligibility
501 (c)(3) organizations
Contact Information
The Gebbie Foundation
215 Cherry Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
Phone: (716) 487-1062
Fax: (716) 484-6401
Website: www.gebbie.org
Contacts:
Greg Edwards, Chief Executive Officer
Stephanie Burdo, Grants and Community Engagement Director, sburdo@gebbie.org
