President's Letters Archives - The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Supporting Democracy in Israel

|04.04.19

Dear Partners, In the United States, Israel, and around the world, advocates, activists, and leaders face immense challenges that require...

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White Nationalism: Count it, Condemn it, Confront it

|03.20.19

From one president to many others, Once again, I write heartbroken, this time over the massacre of 50 Muslim brothers...

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Change the narrative; change the world

|12.20.18

Dear Partners: As 2018 draws to a close, I am filled with hope. Despite headlines that offer a daily reminder...

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10.30.18

In Solidarity, We Will Prevail

Dear Partners, It has not been easy to find the words to write about the tragic shooting in Pittsburgh on Saturday. Since...

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Global Climate Action Summit

|09.12.18

Dear Colleagues: This week, the Nathan Cummings Foundation is joining our partners and leaders representing states, regions, cities, companies, investors...

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Standing with our Partners, Unleashing the Power of Our Democracy

|06.29.18

Dear Colleagues, For more than 27 years, the Nathan Cummings Foundation has supported movements, organizations and individuals working to create...

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Focused on the Future We Want

|03.13.18

Dear Colleagues, The Nathan Cummings Foundation is focused on creating a more just, vibrant, sustainable and democratic society, and to...

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12.19.17

Risking Boldly

Dear Colleagues, One of our partners shared this poem by Clarissa Pinkola Estés and it inspired me to think about what...

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No Home for Hate

|08.14.17

Dear Colleagues, Elie Wiesel wisely counseled, “We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the...

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06.02.17

The U.S. has withdrawn from the Paris Agreement. Now What?

Dear Colleagues: We are deeply disappointed by the President’s decision to withdraw the United States from the global climate agreement....

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05.12.17

Nathan Cummings Foundation Statement on Occidental Petroleum

Nathan Cummings Foundation Statement on Occidental Petroleum Today, a proposal led by the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Wespath asking Occidental Petroleum to...

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05.03.17