In the News Archives - The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Opens Grant and PRI Opportunity for Racial, Economic, Environmental Justice

|01.16.24

New York, NY – The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) announced today that it is accepting proposals for grants and program-related...

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What ‘Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice’ Means to Us

|12.05.23

As I shared with you in January, the Nathan Cummings Foundation board decided to focus the totality of the foundation’s...

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We are Heartbroken

|10.09.23

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Welcoming Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

|09.20.23

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is pleased to announce that Kristi Cunningham Whitfield will join the Foundation as our first Chief...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Melissa Bradley and Daniel Tellalian to its Board of Trustees

|07.25.23

New York, NY – The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) announced today that Melissa Bradley and Daniel Tellalian will become the...

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Inside Our “Totality of Assets” Approach

|06.22.23

A cornerstone decision of our five-year strategic plan is to converge the totality of our assets — people, relationships, knowledge,...

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NCF Bulletin: A New Generation Steps Forward

|04.20.23

As part of my switch from interim to ongoing NCF president and CEO, I’ve decided to launch a series of...

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Sharing Our Strategic Direction

|01.19.23

We ended last year with an important vote. Our board voted unanimously to approve a five-year strategic plan. The plan...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes New Independent Trustee Alice Rhee

|12.07.21

Rhee, a world-class storyteller, brings a deep commitment to strengthening an inclusive democracy. New York, NY – The Nathan Cummings...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Impact Specialists Bivium, WestFuller to Manage Its Investments

|09.09.21

NEW YORK, NY, September 9, 2021 – The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) today announced its selection of Bivium Capital and...

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Welcoming our new 2021-2022 Fellows!

|07.08.21

Dear Community, We are pleased to announce that Bree Jones, Imara Jones, and Ewune Ewane were selected as the three recipients for the sixth...

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Looking Inward: How We Clarified Our Values and Vision.

|02.18.21

In Alicia Garza’s new book, The Purpose of Power, she writes: “Before we can know where we’re going…we need to know where we...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Jarrett Barrios and Gabriella Morris as Independent Trustees

|12.08.20

Two senior leaders bringing experience in philanthropic and nonprofit leadership join the Board of Trustees for the Nathan Cummings Foundation. ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Dimple Sahni and Daniel Tellalian as Independent Investment Committee Members

|12.08.20

Two senior leaders bringing decades of experience in impact investing join the Nathan Cummings Foundation Investment Committee. New York, NY...