Virginia Stuart Cobb Award for Generosity and Purpose

Virginia Stuart Cobb Award for Generosity and Purpose

Overview: Named in honor of inspirational Dame Virginia Stuart Cobb, this award acknowledges an NSCDA member for leadership in furthering the organization's mission and impact. The award recognizes exceptional qualities including philanthropy, generosity of spirit, vision for the future, and service to the NSCDA and greater community.

Presentation: Presented at NSCDA Biennial meetings (provided a candidate is selected)

Eligibility Criteria:

Must be an NSCDA member

Demonstrates exemplary leadership in furthering NSCDA mission

Recognized for outstanding qualities including:

- Generosity of spirit
- Philanthropic leadership
- Vision for the future of the Dames
- Devotion to the Dames
- Inspiration to fellow Dames and community

Recent Recipients:

Janie Grantham (2024)

Edith Huntley Stickney (2022)

Virginia Stuart Cobb (2020)

Organization: National Society of the Colonial Dames of America (NSCDA)

Address: 2715 Q Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20007

Phone: 202-337-2288

Website: nscda.org