Grant funders

Nathan Cummings Foundation

Private foundation, New York

United States
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Given in 2024 $16.5m
Typical grant $50k Middle half $10k to $100k
New grantees in 2024 36% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

36% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

California 193 grants · typical $30k
New York 186 grants · typical $25k
District of Columbia 110 grants · typical $50k
Massachusetts 29 grants · typical $50k
Georgia 27 grants · typical $100k
Virginia 19 grants · typical $20k
Illinois 17 grants · typical $100k
Maryland 16 grants · typical $31k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Confluence Philanthropy Inc Grant to Confluence Philanthropy Inc $10k 31 Dec 2024
Leadership Conference Education Fund Inc Grant to Leadership Conference Education Fund Inc $75k 31 Dec 2024
Local Progress Policy Institute Grant to Local Progress Policy Institute $150k 31 Dec 2024
Civic Nation Grant to Civic Nation $100k 31 Dec 2024
Commonwealth Ventures Management LLC Grant to Commonwealth Ventures Management LLC $100k 31 Dec 2024
Oikos Institute Grant to Oikos Institute $75k 31 Dec 2024
Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues Inc Grant to Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues Inc $10k 31 Dec 2024
4 R Friends - Rescue Rehab Re-Home Reach Out Grant to 4 R Friends - Rescue Rehab Re-Home Reach Out $15k 31 Dec 2024
The Center for Cultural Innovation Grant to The Center for Cultural Innovation $75k 31 Dec 2024
Environmental Grantmakers Association Grant to Environmental Grantmakers Association $12k 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
Nathan cummings foundation (ncf) welcomes proposals for partnerships via our letters of inquiry (loi) portals for grants or program related investments (pri).
Deadlines
The portal is open from mid-January through June, and reopens in October.
Restrictions
There are two types of funding opportunities: Grants and program-related investments (pris). Both grant and pri proposals must align with our interconnected goals of racial, economic, and/or environmental justice (reej). Proposals that align and intersect with reej and our place-based initiatives, which include the u.s. South, are also encouraged.
Contact
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Address
120 Wall Street 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005
Phone
2127877300
Email
Gadmin@nathancummings.org

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)