Textile and Fiber Arts Endowment Fund

Opened in 2018, the goal of Textile and Fiber Arts Endowment Fund is to encourage the practice and appreciation of traditional and contemporary textile and fiber arts in Mendocino County. Textile and fiber arts include, but are not limited to, surface design, textile printing, quilting, fabric painting, fabric and yarn dyeing, wool processing, weaving, spinning, knitting/crochet, felting, basketry, rug hooking, braiding, macramé, and lace making.

In 2019, the Community Foundation is welcoming proposals from Mendocino County organizations and governmental entities (including museums), and public and private schools for education and appreciation of textile and fiber arts.

Criteria:

Grants will be made for programs and projects including, but not limited to:

  • special projects, speakers, publications and exhibitions;
  • community and K-16 education programs;
  • scholarships and internships advancing textile and fiber arts; and equipment.

Total available funding: $2,000; grant range $500-$2,000

Deadline for Submission:  This grant program is now closed for the 2018-2019 grant cycle

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