Private foundation · EIN 23-7093201 · New York, NY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Nathan Cummings Foundation's grants went

It reported $17.4M in grants paid across 286 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 93.4% of those dollars to 213 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED THROUGH AN ONLINE GRANTMAKING PROGRAM THAT IS ACCESSED VIA OUR WEBSITE. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.NATHANCUMMINGS.ORG/APPLY-FOR-A-GRANT/. NOTE THAT FOR 2023, THE FOUNDATION UNDERWENT A STRATEGIC GRANT REALIGNMENT AND ONLY MADE GRANTS TO PRESELECTED CHARITIES DURING THE YEAR. FOR 2024, THE ONINE SUBMISSION PROCESS HAS REOPENED TO THE PUBLIC.
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO DEADLINES FOR INQUIRIES. REFER TO THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Restrictions
REFER TO THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON GRANT REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS.
Website on filing
WWW.NATHANCUMMINGS.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 286 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
New Israel Fund
New York, NY · EIN 94-2607722
$896,400GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Social Good Fund
Richmond, CA · EIN 46-1323531
$350,000RISE UP: NOURISHING THE SOUL OF JEWISH JUSTICESame ZIP 1.00
Color of Change Education Fund
Oakland, CA · no confident EIN match
$300,000GENERAL SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Allied Media Projects
Detroit, MI · EIN 01-0559608
$250,000CRITICAL MINDEDSame address 1.00
Auburn Theological Seminary
New York, NY · EIN 15-0532053
$250,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Bend the ARC - a Jewish Partnership for Justice
New York, NY · EIN 52-1332694
$250,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Majorityaction
Silver Spring, MD · EIN 82-1105809
$250,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Project South
Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1956686
$250,000GULF SOUTH FOR A GREEN NEW DEAL COMMUNITY CONTROLLED FUNDSame street 1.00
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
New York, NY · EIN 13-3615533
$250,000POP CULTURE COLLABORATIVE FUNDSame city 1.00
Open Markets Institute
Washington, DC · EIN 82-2529375
$225,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
The Regents of the University of Colorado
Denver, CO · EIN 84-6000555
$225,000FIRST PEOPLES WORLDWIDEExact name 1.00
Climate Justice Alliance
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 85-3440899
$212,576GENERAL SUPPORTExact name 1.00
Community Initiatives
Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3255070
$200,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Fractured Atlas
New York, NY · EIN 11-3451703
$200,000EQUALITY LABSExact name 1.00
Partnership for Southern Equity
Atlanta, GA · EIN 27-4424115
$200,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
The Center for Media Justice Dba Mediajustice
Oakland, CA · EIN 30-0520981
$200,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA · EIN 51-0198509
$200,000CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES FUND'S GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORKExact name 1.00
Uprose
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 11-2490531
$200,000SUNSET PARK SOLARSame street 1.00
The Solutions Project
Oakland, CA · no confident EIN match
$200,000GENERAL SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
New Venture Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 20-5806345
$180,000MEDIA DEMOCRACY FUNDSame address 1.00
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
New York, NY · EIN 13-3235906
$175,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Kentucky Coalition
London, KY · EIN 31-1113237
$175,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Possibility Labs
San Francisco, CA · EIN 85-3989363
$175,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
American Economic Liberties Project
Washington, DC · EIN 84-3989657
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 82-2553525
$150,000THE SUPREME COURT AND THE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAUSame ZIP 1.00
Asian American Writers Workshop
New York, NY · EIN 13-3677911
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Clean Energy Works
Washington, DC · EIN 46-4930631
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Financial Services Stakeholder Project
Chicago, IL · EIN 82-1722599
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Firelight Media
New York, NY · EIN 11-3489379
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Jews for Racial & Economic Justice
New York, NY · EIN 13-3694790
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTDistinctive name 0.95
Jobs to Move America
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 81-5339041
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Local Progress Policy Institute
Washington, DC · EIN 86-3590543
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
People's Action Institute
Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2755109
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Policylink
Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3297479
$150,000LIBERATION IN A GENERATIONSame address 1.00
Proteus Fund
Waltham, MA · EIN 04-3243004
$150,000REFRAMEExact name 1.00
United for Respect Education Fund
Sacramento, CA · EIN 13-3885314
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Uprose
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 11-2490531
$150,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Bend the ARC - a Jewish Partnership for Justice
New York, NY · EIN 52-1332694
$125,000JEWISH SOCIAL JUSTICE ROUNDTABLESame city 1.00
Institute for Local Self Reliance
Minneapolis, MN · EIN 23-7394104
$125,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Latino Community Fund
Atlanta, GA · EIN 82-0911954
$125,000GENERAL SUPPORTExact name 1.00
T'Ruah
New York, NY · EIN 45-0464545
$125,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Blackstar Projects
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 75-3129761
$120,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame city 1.00
The Shareholder Commons
Northampton, MA · EIN 84-3285119
$115,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Movement Strategy Center
Oakland, CA · EIN 20-1037643
$110,000FULL SPECTRUM LABS & THE ADASINA PROGRAMSame street 1.00
Action Center on Race & the Economy Institute
Chicago, IL · EIN 82-1199695
$100,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Advancement Project Education Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 87-4702350
$100,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
African American Alliance of Cdfi Ceos
Orlando, FL · EIN 85-2659114
$100,000GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION FUND: COMMUNITY BUILDERS OF COLOR COALITIONSame address 1.00
Align the Alliance for a Greater New York
New York, NY · EIN 20-0559291
$100,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Allied Media Projects
Detroit, MI · EIN 01-0559608
$100,000GENERAL SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Bold Training Institute
Hawkinsville, GA · EIN 83-2352971
$100,000GENERAL SUPPORTExact name 1.00

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    107 recipients in common
  2. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    79 recipients in common
  3. Surdna Foundation New York, NY
    55 recipients in common
  4. The Jpb Foundation New York, NY
    54 recipients in common
  5. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    50 recipients in common
  6. The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
    50 recipients in common
  7. WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI
    49 recipients in common
  8. The Kresge Foundation Troy, MI
    48 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.