The Gibbons Foundation
Invitation OnlyOld Greenwich, Connecticut · EIN 06-1188483 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$80K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$2.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
55% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Annual -to help org in its exempt function | $30,000 |
| Greenwich Alliance for Education | Greenwich, CT | To help org. in its exempt function | $15,185 |
| The Hospital for Special Surgery Func Inc | New York, NY | To help org. in its exempt function | $3,000 |
| Greenwich Department of Human Services Fund Inc | Greenwich, CT | To help organization in its exempt function | $3,000 |
| Maple Street School | Manchester Center, VT | To help org. in its exempt function | $2,500 |
| Sycamores | Los Angles, CA | To help org. in its exempt function | $2,500 |
| Gems | Riverside, CT | To help org. in its exempt function | $2,000 |
| Ppnne Support Department | Colchester, VT | To help org. in its exempt function | $2,000 |
| Filling in the Blanks | Norwalk, CT | To help org. in its exempt function | $1,500 |
| Neighbor to Neighbor | Greenwich, CT | To help org. in its exempt function | $1,500 |
| UCLA Foundation | Pasadena, CA | To help org. in its exempt function | $1,500 |
| Manchester Community Library | Manchester Center, VT | To help org. in its exempt function | $1,500 |
| Colby Sawyer College | New Hampshire, NH | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| Deerfield Academy | Deerfield, MA | To fund scholarships | $1,000 |
| Family Centers | Greenwich, CT | To help organization in its exempt function | $1,000 |
| Community Sharing Project | Dorset, VT | TO HELP ORG. IN ITS EXEMPT FUNCTION- Holiday Drive | $1,000 |
| Harpswell Aging at Home | Harpswell, ME | To help org. in its exempt function | $1,000 |
| Kids in Crisis | Cos Cob, CT | To help org. in its expempt function | $1,000 |
| Ahead With Horses | Shadow Hills, CA | To help org. in its exempt function | $1,000 |
| Horizon's at Brunswick | Greenwich, CT | To help organization in its exempt function. | $1,000 |
| Reach Prep | Stamford, CT | To help org. in its exempt function | $1,000 |
| Waterside School | Stamford, CT | To help org.in its exempt function | $1,000 |
| Impact Fairfield County | Greenwich, CT | To help org. in its exempt function | $1,000 |
| The Carpenter's Boat Shop | Pemaquid, ME | To help org. in its exempt funcion | $1,000 |
| Harlem Children's Zone | New York, NY | To help org. in its exempt function | $500 |
| Harpswell Heritage Land Trust | Harpswell, ME | To help org. in its exempt function | $500 |
| Greenwich Green and Clean | Greenwich, CT | Annual fund | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $79,685 | 27 |
| 2024 | $102,097 | 34 |
| 2023 | $96,660 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621679349100312
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1188483
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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