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Find similar grantsGrant Program - The Coby Foundation is sponsored by The Coby Foundation, Ltd.. The Coby Foundation's grant program provides funding for projects that promote the study, preservation, and public appreciation of textiles and material culture.
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Modern French Tapestry from the Mobilier national , Paris. Clark Art Institute. Gowns designed by Ann Lowe From Ann Lowe: American Couturier.
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Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum. Golden needle-lace antependium (altar frontal) or flounce (detail). Flanders, France, or Italy, ca.
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Photo courtesy StreetsDept. com. Decorated Wall Hanging, Egypt, early 20th century, cotton (detail).
Newark Museum Purchase, 1929 From Wondrous Worlds: Art & Islam through Time & Place, Newark Museum From The Last Judgment Tapestry, Worcester Art Museum Family Register Sampler stitched by Olive Ann Parker of Eliot, Maine, 1840 (detail), Collection of the Dyer Library Saco Museum From I My Needle Ply With Skill: Maine Schoolgirl Needlework of the Federal Era, Dyer Library and Saco Museum The Coby Foundation, Ltd., located in New York City, supports projects in the fields of textiles and fashion.
Its funding is limited to non-profit organizations in the Mid-Atlantic and New England. The mission of the Coby Foundation is to foster a deeper understanding and public appreciation of textiles and the needle arts by encouraging innovative scholarship, engaging exhibitions, and expanded access to museum collections. The Foundation was established in 1994 by Irene Zambelli Silverman in honor of her mother, Irene Meladakis Zambelli.
Mrs. Silverman described her mother as “the finest needlewoman in New York. ” In the spirit of its founder, the Coby Foundation champions creative expression and embraces the full spectrum of textile arts and fashion across techniques, time periods, and cultures. Since it began its grantmaking in 2002, the Foundation has awarded more than $10 million to over 200 projects.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Non-profit organizations located in the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions of the United States. Projects must be for public benefit and can be in the arts or humanities, contemporary or historical. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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