CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF SERVICE TO GETTYSBURG: 1984-2024

Preserving & Developing Historic Gettysburg

Why donate through the Giving Spree?

Giving Spree donations qualify for additional dollars through Adams County Community Foundation incentive programs, which makes your donation worth even more to the Gettysburg Welcome Center!

2024 Giving Spree donations support the Gettysburg Welcome Center Endowment!

Historic Preservation and Economic Development in Historic Gettysburg

At Main Street Gettysburg, we are dedicated to preserving the rich history and vibrant culture of downtown Gettysburg. Since our founding, we have been committed to fostering economic growth, enhancing community engagement, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our beloved town.

We envision a downtown Gettysburg that thrives as a dynamic hub of activity, where locals and visitors alike can explore historic landmarks, support local businesses, and experience the unique culture and heritage of our community.

Our vision is one of inclusivity, sustainability, and prosperity for all.

Building a Legacy Endowment Fund

The Building a Legacy Endowment Fund will ensure long-term support for the operation of the Gettysburg Welcome Center.

You can give in a variety of ways that provide maximum tax and financial benefits, including:

  • Donor naming opportunities at the Gettysburg Welcome Center

  • A gift that provides matching funds from your organization or business

  • A general donation to the endowment fund

  • A gift through the Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree

The endowment fund will provide for the future of the Gettysburg Welcome Center, such that its operation will not become a burden on taxpayers, businesses, or individuals.

Together we can ensure its service for generations to come and secure its sustainability.

The endowment fund is professionally invested through the Adams County Community Foundation.

Investment Strategy

Get Involved

  • Support the Fund: Find out how you can contribute to the Main Street Gettysburg Endowment Fund and make a lasting impact on the future of our community.


  • Fundraising Plan: Learn about our fundraising initiatives, including campaigns, events, grants, and partnerships, and how you can get involved.


  • Volunteer Opportunities: Explore volunteer opportunities to support Main Street Gettysburg's programs and events to help us achieve our mission.

How you can support
Main Street Gettysburg

Donor Impact

  • Coordinate & implement revitalization projects

  • Support the existing business community

  • Encourage economic development

  • Maximize grant opportunities to improve Gettysburg

  • Attract & recruit new businesses

  • Produce community events and activities

Your Support Enables
Us To Continue To

Donor Levels to Support Main Street Gettysburg

INDIVIDUAL SPONSORS

CHAMPION $1,000

AMBASSADOR $500

ASSOCIATE $250

PATRON $125

FRIEND $50

CORPORATE SPONSORS

VISIONARY $10,000+

LEADER $5,000

INVESTOR $2,500

STEWARD $1,000

ADVOCATE $500