Nathan Cummings Foundation
Contact
475 Tenth Ave., 14th Floor
New York,
NY10018Organization Type:
Funder
Public or Private Sector:
Type of Funding Agency:
Type of Support:
Multiple Discrete Program Areas or Departments
Types of Activities Funded:
Eligibility:
Arts Organizations
Community and Social Justice Organizations
Total Funds Granted for Arts for Change Activity:
$0
Restrictions on Grantmaking:
Programs and Services:
The Nathan Cummings Foundation is rooted in the Jewish tradition and committed to democratic values and social justice, including fairness, diversity, and community. It seek to build a socially and economically just society that values nature and protects the ecological balance for future generations; promotes humane health care; and fosters arts and culture that enriches communities.
The Foundation's approach to grantmaking embodies some basic themes in all of its programs:
- concern for the poor, disadvantaged, and underserved;
- respect for diversity;
- promotion of understanding across cultures;
- and empowerment of communities in need.
