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“Nothing will ever be attempted if all
possible objections must first be overcome.”
About the Foundation
Mission Statement
Nathan Cummings
The Cummings Family Legacy
The Second Chapter: Nathan Cummings Foundation 2000-2010
Oral History
Written History
Board Recommended Grants
The Impact of Early Funding
Long Term Funding
The Sundance Compact
Spousal Connections
Shareholder's Resolutions
Evolution of the Investment Committee
Partnership with the New Israel Fund
Board Chairs (Family & Independent)
Board of Trustees
Staff
Simon Greer
Bill Dempsey
Maurine D. Knighton
Peter Teague
Armanda Famiglietti
M. Annette Ensley
Laura Shaffer Campos
Caroline Williams
Ethan O. Richards
Office Space
Office Art Exhibits
JAZZ.COVERS.POLITICS: ALBUM ART IN AN AGE OF ACTIVISM
Caribe Now: Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Diaspora
Contact Us
Financial Statements
Grant Programs
Applying for a Grant
Arts and Culture Program
Grantee Highlights
The League of Young Voters Education Fund
The Foundry Theatre
Creative Time
The Opportunity Agenda
ACP Project: Not In Our Town
AXS Map
Air Traffic Control and Future of Music Coalition
Areas Not Funded
Arts & Culture Guidelines
Arts & Culture Grants
Grants: Year 2013
Grants: Year 2012
Grants: Year 2011
Grants: Year 2010
Grants: Year 2009
Grants: Year 2008
Grants: Year 2007
Grants: Year 2006
Grants: Year 2005
Objective I / Strategy 1
Objective I / Strategy 2
Objective I / Strategy 3
Objective I / Strategy 4
Objective II / Strategy 1
Objective II / Strategy 2
Objective II / Strategy 3
Grants: Year 2004
Objective I / Strategy 1
Objective I / Strategy 2
Objective I / Strategy 3
Objective I / Strategy 4
Objective II / Strategy 1
Objective II / Strategy 2
Objective II / Strategy 3
Grants: Year 2003
New Guidelines 2002
Transition Year Grants 2001
Grants: Year 2000
Grants: Year 1999
Grants: Year 1998
Grants: Year 1997
Grants: Year 1996
Grants: Year 1995
Arts Program Grantee Gallery
June 2003
October 2002
April 2002
October 2001
April 2001
October 2000
March 2000
June 1999
January 1999
July 1998
January 1998
October 1997
Links to Grantees
Ecological Innovation Program
Grantee Highlights
Breakthrough Institute: Energy and Climate Program
Center for Labor & Community Research
Areas Not Funded
Ecological Innovation Guidelines
Ecological Innovation Program Grants
Grants: Year 2012
Grants: Year 2011
Grants: Year 2010
Grants: Year 2009
Grants: Year 2008
Grants: Year 2007
Grants: Year 2006
Grants: Year 2005
Objective I / Strategy 1
Objective I / Strategy 2
Objective II / Strategy 1
Objective II / Strategy 2
Goal II / Objective 1
Goal II / Objective 2
Grants: Year 2004
Objective I / Strategy 1
Objective I / Strategy 2
Objective II / Strategy 1
Objective II / Strategy 2
Grants: Year 2003
Objective I / Strategy 1
Objective I / Strategy 2
Objective II / Strategy 1
2003: Objective II / Strategy 2
New Guidelines 2002
Transition Grants 2001
Grants: Year 2000
Grants: Year 1999
Grants: Year 1998
Grants: Year 1997
Grants: Year 1996
Grants: Year 1995
Grants: Year 1994
Grants: Year 1993
Grants: Year 1992
Grants: Year 1991
Grants: Year 1990
Contemplative Practice Program
Grantee Highlights
Social Justice Leadership
Visual Thinking Strategies
Areas Not Funded
Contemplative Practice Guidelines
Contemplative Practice Program Grants
Grants: Year 2012
Contemplative Practice Program Grants: Year 2010
Contemplative Practice Program Grants: Year 2009
Health Program
Grantee Highlights
The Affordable Care Act in Action
New NWLC Campaign Highlights The Benefits Of The Affordable Care Act For Women
Areas Not Funded
Health Guidelines
Health Program Grants
Grants: Year 2012
Grants: Year 2010
Grants: Year 2011
Grants: Year 2009
Grants: Year 2008
Grants: Year 2007
Grants: Year 2006
Grants: Year 2005
Objective I / Strategy 1
Objective I / Strategy 2
Objective II / Strategy 1
Objective II / Strategy 2
Grants: Year 2004
Objective I / Strategy 1
Objective I / Strategy 2
Objective II / Strategy 1
Objective II / Strategy 2
Grants: Year 2003
Objective I / Strategy 1
Objective I / Strategy 2
Objective II / Strategy 1
Objective II / Strategy 2
New Guidelines 2002
Transition Year Grants 2001
Grants: Year 2000
Grants: Year 1999
Grants: Year 1998
Grants: Year 1997
Grants: Year 1996
Grants: Year 1995
Grants: Year 1994
Grants: Year 1993
Grants: Year 1992
Grants: Year 1991
Grants: Year 1990
Grants: Year 2013
Health Program Grantee Gallery
April 2004
June 2003
October 2002
April 2002
October 2001
April 2001
October 2000
March 2000
June 1999
January 1999
July 1998
January 1998
October 1997
Links to Health Grantees
Jewish Life Program
Grantee Highlights
Just Congregations
American Jewish World Service
ENCOUNTER
Areas Not Funded
Jewish Life Guidelines
Jewish Life Grants
Grants: Year 2012
Grants: Year 2011
Grants: Year 2010
Grants: Year 2009
Grants: Year 2008
Grants: Year 2007
Grants: Year 2006
Grants: Year 2005
Goal I / Objective 1
Goal I / Objective 2
Goal I / Objective 3
Goal I / Objective 4
Goal II / Objective 1
Goal II / Objective 2
Grants: Year 2004
Goal I / Objective 1
Goal I / Objective 2
Goal I / Objective 3
Goal I / Objective 4
Goal II / Objective 1
Goal II / Objective 2
Grants: Year 2003
Goal I / Objective 1
Goal I / Objective 2
Goal I / Objective 3
Goal I / Objective 4
Goal II / Objective 1
2003: Goal II / Objective 2
New Guidelines 2002
Transition Year Grants 2001
Grants: Year 2000
Grants: Year 1999
Grants: Year 1998
Grants: Year 1997
Grants: Year 1996
Grants: Year 1995
Grants: Year 1994
Grants: Year 1993
Grants: Year 1992
Grants: Year 1991
Grants: Year 1990
Visioning Justice and the American Jewish Community
Jewish Service
Collaborative Initiatives
Areas Not Funded
Collaborative Initiatives Guidelines
Collaborative Initiatives Grants
Grants: Year 2012
Links to Grantees
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship
Fellowship Finalists
Fellowship Guidelines
Frequently Asked Questions
Other Programs
Presidential Grantees Links
Presidential Grants
Presidential Grants: 2008
Presidential Grants: 2007
Presidential Grants: 2006
Presidential Grants: 2005
Presidential Grants: 2004
Alliance for Justice
American Anti-Slavery Group
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
BoardSource
Chicago Foundation for Women
Economic Policy Institute
Good Jobs First
Legacy Project, Inc.
New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc.
Presidential Grants: 2003
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Inc.
Artists for Humanity Inc.
Center for Constitutional Rights
Century Foundation Inc.
Ceres, Inc.
Charity Lobbying in the Public Interest
Children's Hospital Corporation
Economic Policy Institute
National Center for Economic and Security Alternatives
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc.
Presidential Grants: 2002
Presidential Grants: 2001
September 11th Grants
Areas Not Funded
How to Apply
Applying for a Grant
Guidelines
Arts & Culture Guidelines
Environment Guidelines
Contemplative Practice Guidelines
Health Guidelines
Jewish Guidelines
Collaborative Initiatives Guidelines
Areas Not Funded
Contact Us
News & Reports
President's Reports
Meet the Fellows
Who’s Going to Pay for It?
What Government Does for You
Government is the problem
What in the world are white people thinking!?
Five Dollars A Day
He looks like a Mantle or a Mays, quite frankly. He's got a baseball body.
NCF's Simon Greer with Red Rooster chef Marus Samuelsson
One year. $100,000
The Take Away - As Murdoch Inquiry Deepens
Didn’t we win this fight already?
It came up
The exodus from Egypt
When LINsanity comes to philanthropy
Simon Greer on The World at One
Touring LA with America's #1 Rabbi
Findings Bolster Calls for News Corp. Change
When Jewish Organizations Thrive
NCF Responds to Wall Street Journal Article
Annual Reports
News
News Corporation Board Approves Split of Company
“Summits on Tenth” Press release
ISS Backs Proposal on Open Internet at Verizon
$1 million in matching funds to Jewish social justice
PRRI & Brookings Institute Poll Finds Broad Support for Path to Citizenship for Immigrants
Tackling Poverty and Thinking Big
Questions Emerge About the Mold That Hurricane Sandy Left Behind
Institutional Investors Press for Disclosure of Corporate Lobbying
Report Raises Concerns about AT&T's Commitment to an Open Internet
Press-Release NCF & Harvard's SRP
Slow pace of flood repairs a concern in NYC
Rupert Murdoch survives calls to step down as chairman
British Regulator Declares BSkyB ‘Fit and Proper’
Survey | Beyond Guns and God
Whats True? About the White Working-Class
Build a Dream - Student Debt
Special Reports
A Family Foundation
Visioning Justice Report
Jewish Service
Changing Corporate Behavior Through Shareholder Activism
NCF Strategic Planning Process
NCF Strategic Planning Process: Video
Shareholder Activities
Proxy Voting Guidelines & Voting Records
Shareholder Resolutions
UNPRI
Press Coverage and NCF-Authored Articles
Additional Resources
Changing Corporate Behavior Through Shareholder Activism
October 2000
The Nathan Cummings Foundation
October 2000