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ROBERT J CUMMINS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 842855381 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$31K
expenses
$12K
net assets
$708K
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

Private foundation based in New York that makes grants to nonprofit organizations across education, arts, advocacy, health, and environmental causes. The foundation supports a diverse portfolio of grantees, including educational institutions, cultural organizations, and social service nonprofits. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $5,000.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

General Grant Program
Unrestricted and purpose-specific grants to nonprofit organizations in education, arts, advocacy, health, and environmental conservation
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • General Operating Support Grants 2 activities
    • Funding advocacy efforts
      Finances advocacy initiatives through grants to nonprofit organizations, as reported in IRS Form 990 filings.
    • Funding general support grants
      Provides unrestricted general support grants to nonprofit organizations, as reported in IRS Form 990 filings.
  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts-related programs
      Supports arts initiatives through grant funding, as documented in IRS Form 990 filings.
  • Religious Education Support 1 activity
    • Funding educational initiatives
      Provides grants to support educational programs and initiatives, as reported in IRS Form 990 filings.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding environmental conservation programs
      Supports environmental conservation efforts through grant funding, as documented in IRS Form 990 filings.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$31K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$26K84%
Other revenue$5K
expenses
Total expenses$12K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$64K
balance sheet
Total assets$740K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$708K
7 years on record · 2019–2025 · YoY revenue +23.0%
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • ALEXANDER HAMILTON SCHOLARS Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives
  • ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION Partner — Receives general support grant funding
  • BROOKLYN MUSEUM Partner — Receives grant funding for arts programming
  • CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY Partner — Receives grant funding for environmental conservation
  • CIVICS CENTER Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives
  • INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE Partner — Receives grant funding for advocacy work
  • NEW YORK COMMON PANTRY Partner — Receives grant funding for advocacy work
  • SPENCE SCHOOL Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives
  • THE ASIA FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant funding for arts programming
  • THE TAKEOFF INSTITUTE Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives
  • THIRTEENWNET Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives
  • UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO Partner — Receives grant funding for education initiatives
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Targeted Grantmaking in Education, Arts, and Advocacy
    methodology: targeted_grantmaking
    By directing grants to organizations in education, arts, and advocacy, the foundation advances systemic access and social impact in these fields because focused philanthropic investment enables grantees to scale effective programs and drive field-level change.