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Who funds National Comedy Center?

Jamestown, New York · EIN 412030241

9 private foundations reported grants to National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York totaling $900,667 across 9 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Gebbie Foundation Inc, with $400,075.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of National Comedy Center that accept applications

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Foundations that fund National Comedy Center

All 9 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Gebbie Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Debt service and marketing1$400,075
Reginald A & Elizabeth S Lenna Fdn Inc DBA Lenna Foundation
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
Internship, lucyfest, operational support1$263,000
Ralph C Sheldon Foundation Inc
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
Operating supportdirector/staff unrestricted grants1$102,000
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
Comedy and Caregiving1$100,000
TTEE UW Jessie Smith Darrah-Charita
Delaware · 2025
General operating1$20,000
The Alvan G & Carol J Lampke Family Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
General support1$10,000
The Snow Family Foundation
Florida · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$4,500
The Arnold & Jill Bellowe Family Foundation
California · 2025
Charitable1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$92

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds National Comedy Center?

Gebbie Foundation Inc, Reginald A & Elizabeth S Lenna Fdn Inc DBA Lenna Foundation, Ralph C Sheldon Foundation Inc, The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation and TTEE UW Jessie Smith Darrah-Charita, and 4 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does National Comedy Center get from foundations?

$900,667 in 9 reported grants from 9 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Gebbie Foundation Inc, Reginald A & Elizabeth S Lenna Fdn Inc DBA Lenna Foundation, Ralph C Sheldon Foundation Inc, The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation and The Snow Family Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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