The Coby Foundation Ltd | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-3781874
Foundation Overview
Based in New York, NY, The Coby Foundation Ltd has awarded 182 grants totaling $5,612,500 to organizations in New York, Connecticut and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median award of $25,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
34 of 46 recipients (74%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.
Geographic Focus
49% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (51%), Brooklyn (8%), Auburn (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 43% growth trend over 8 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (62%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Coby Foundation Ltd's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Hudson Heritage Network | $80,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | Conservation Treatment | 2024 |
| Baltimore Museum Of Art | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Maine State Museum | $60,000 | Augusta, ME, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Mattatuck Museum | $20,000 | Waterbury, CT, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| New York Historical Society | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Trustees Of Smith College | $25,000 | Northhampton, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Schweinfurth Art Center | $50,000 | Auburn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Ars Nova Workshop | $35,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art Boston | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Reginald F Lewis Museum | $14,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Public Program | 2024 |
| Hudson River Museum | $15,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Clark Art Institute | $40,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Lyndhurst | $40,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| American Folk Art Museum | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Concord Museum | $15,000 | Concord, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| The Frick Collection | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Hispanic Society Of America | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Historic Deerfield | $40,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Penn Museum | $50,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Museum Of Art Rhode Island School Of Design | $50,000 | Providence, RI, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Seton Hill University | $20,000 | Greenburg, PA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Storm King Art Center | $20,000 | New Windsor, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Hispanic Society Of America | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Greater Hudson Heritage Network | $80,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | Conservation Treatment | 2024 |
| Baltimore Museum Of Art | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Maine State Museum | $60,000 | Augusta, ME, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Mattatuck Museum | $20,000 | Waterbury, CT, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| New York Historical Society | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Trustees Of Smith College | $25,000 | Northhampton, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Schweinfurth Art Center | $50,000 | Auburn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Ars Nova Workshop | $35,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art Boston | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Reginald F Lewis Museum | $14,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Public Program | 2024 |
| Hudson River Museum | $15,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Clark Art Institute | $40,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Lyndhurst | $40,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| American Folk Art Museum | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Concord Museum | $15,000 | Concord, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| The Frick Collection | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Hispanic Society Of America | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Historic Deerfield | $40,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Penn Museum | $50,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Museum Of Art Rhode Island School Of Design | $50,000 | Providence, RI, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Seton Hill University | $20,000 | Greenburg, PA, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Storm King Art Center | $20,000 | New Windsor, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Hispanic Society Of America | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2024 |
| Michener Art Museum | $20,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Allentown Arts Museum | $15,000 | Allentown, PA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Concord Museum | $25,000 | Concord, MA, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Everson Museum | $45,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Fabric Workshop And Museum | $60,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Fuller Craft Museum | $25,000 | Brockton, MA, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Gwu Textile Museum | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Greater Hudson Heritage Network | $1,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Madison Square Conservancy | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Mass Moca | $40,000 | Adams, MA, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts Boston | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Moma Ps1 | $25,000 | Queens, NY, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Newark Museum Of Art | $30,000 | Newark, NJ, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Risd Museum | $40,000 | Providence, RI, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| River Valley Arts Collective | $5,000 | Katonah, NY, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Science History Institute | $60,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Smithsonian National Museum American Indian | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| The Museum At Fit | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| The Sembrich | $30,000 | Bolton Landing, NY, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Thousand Islands Arts Center | $7,500 | Clayton, NY, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Winterthur Museum Garden Library | $75,000 | Winterthur, DE, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| University Of Art Museum | $25,000 | Albany, NY, US | Exhibition | 2023 |
| Aldrich Contemp Arts Museum | $15,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Bard Graduate Center | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| American Folk Art Museum | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Archipelago Books | $15,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Fuller Craft Museum | $10,000 | Brockton, MA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Katonah Museum Of Art | $35,000 | Katonah, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Lyndhurst National Historic Site | $15,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Maryland Center For History And Culture | $25,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Michener Art Museum | $25,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Museum Of Fashion Institute Of Technology | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Pilgrim Hall Museum | $20,000 | Plymouth, MA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Schweinfurth Arts Center | $15,000 | Auburn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | $5,000 | Catskill, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Visual Arts Center Of New Jersey | $25,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| The Drawing Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibtion | 2022 |
| Pioneer Works | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Trustees Of Reservationsharvard Fruitlands | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Aldrich Contemp Arts Museum | $15,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Bard Graduate Center | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| American Folk Art Museum | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Archipelago Books | $15,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Fuller Craft Museum | $10,000 | Brockton, MA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Katonah Museum Of Art | $35,000 | Katonah, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Lyndhurst National Historic Site | $15,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Maryland Center For History And Culture | $25,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Michener Art Museum | $25,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Museum Of Fashion Institute Of Technology | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Pilgrim Hall Museum | $20,000 | Plymouth, MA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Schweinfurth Arts Center | $15,000 | Auburn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | $5,000 | Catskill, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Visual Arts Center Of New Jersey | $25,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| The Drawing Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibtion | 2022 |
| Pioneer Works | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Trustees Of Reservationsharvard Fruitlands | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Aldrich Contemp Arts Museum | $15,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Bard Graduate Center | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| American Folk Art Museum | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Archipelago Books | $15,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Fuller Craft Museum | $10,000 | Brockton, MA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Katonah Museum Of Art | $35,000 | Katonah, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Lyndhurst National Historic Site | $15,000 | Tarrytown, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Maryland Center For History And Culture | $25,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Michener Art Museum | $25,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Museum Of Fashion Institute Of Technology | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Pilgrim Hall Museum | $20,000 | Plymouth, MA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Schweinfurth Arts Center | $15,000 | Auburn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | $5,000 | Catskill, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Visual Arts Center Of New Jersey | $25,000 | Summit, NJ, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| The Drawing Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibtion | 2022 |
| Pioneer Works | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Trustees Of Reservationsharvard Fruitlands | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Exhibition | 2022 |
| Cooper-hewitt Museum | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Aldrich Contemp Arts Museum | $15,000 | Ridgefield, CT, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Bard Graduate Center | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Barnes Foundation | $25,000 | Philadelpia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Boscobel Restoration | $7,500 | Garrison, NY, US | Conservation And Subsequent Exhibition | 2021 |
| Canterbury Shaker Village | $20,000 | Canterbury, NH, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| City As Living Laboratory | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Community Tapestry Commission | 2021 |
| Everson Museum Of Art | $35,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Flo Griswoldlyme Hist Soc | $35,000 | Old Lyme, CT, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Hudson River Museum | $25,000 | Yonkers, NY, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Hunterdon Museum Of Art | $25,000 | Clinton, NJ, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Maine Historical Society | $25,000 | Portland, ME, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Mattatuck Museumhist Soc | $10,000 | Waterbury, CT, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Museum At Fit | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Newport Historical Society | $25,000 | Newport, RI, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Olana Partnership | $15,000 | Hudson, NY, US | Commission And Subsequent Exhibition | 2021 |
| S Guggenheim Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Smithsonian Amer Arts Museum | $40,000 | Washington, DC, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Trustees Of Reservations | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Ursinus College Berman Museum | $12,000 | Collegeville, PA, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Wadsworth Atheneum | $25,000 | Hartford, CT, US | Exhibition | 2021 |
| Cooper-hewitt Museum | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Museum Of Arts And Design | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts Boston | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Archives Of American Art | $45,000 | Washington, DC, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Bric Brooklyn | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Cahoon Museum | $5,000 | Cotuit, MA, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Fabric Workshop & Museum | $75,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Gwu Textile Museum | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Japan Society | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Lexington Historical Society | $35,000 | Lexington, MA, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| National Museum Of Women In The Arts | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| New York Historical Society | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Peabody-essex Museum | $40,000 | Salem, MA, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Ulster County Jewish Federation | $17,500 | Kingston, NY, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| St John's U Yeh Arts Gallery | $12,500 | Jamaica, NY, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Williams College Museum | $26,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Exhibition | 2020 |
| Museum Of Jewish Heritage | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Traditional Arts In Upstate Ny | $25,000 | Canton, NY, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Amigos Del Museo Del Bario | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Stenton- The National Society Of The Colonial Dames Of America | $25,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Room Restoration, Symposium | 2016 |
| Fit Museum | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Risd Museum | $40,000 | Providence, RI, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Long Island Museum | $10,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Philadelphia Art Alliance | $7,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Baltimore Museum Of Art | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Museum Arts & Design | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Grounds For Sculpture | $10,000 | Hamilton, NJ, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| The Fabric Workshop And Museum | $75,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Cooper-hewitt Museum | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Lower Eastside Tenement Museum | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Exhibition Interpretive Componentexhibition Interpretive Component | 2016 |
| Michener Art Museun | $25,000 | Doylestown, PA, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Sterling And Francine Clark Art Institute | $18,000 | Williamstown, MA, US | Conservation & Exhibition | 2016 |
| Philadelphia Museum Of Art | $30,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Umbc - Center For Art Design And Visual Culture | $30,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Exhibition Planning | 2016 |
| Textile Museum | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
| Carnegie Museum Of Art | $50,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | Exhibition | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Coby Foundation Ltd as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 13-3781874 |
| Website | http://www.cobyfoundation.org |
| Address | 511 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS UNIT 387 New York, NY 10011-8436 |
Key People (8)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Coby Foundation Ltd's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Chair | Dr Leslie Shanken |
|---|---|
| Director | Martha C Howell |
| Director | Dr Carol Groneman |
| Director | Brooke Pickering-cole |
| Executive Director | Ward L E Mintz |
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