NCF Bulletin: A Justice Journey | 04.01.25
Justice is not illegal, and advocacy for ideas and reforms to elevate the human condition and spirit are protected by…
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08.28.24
Our 2023 Impact Report
Dear partners and friends, I’m delighted to share with you Outcomes that Matter, the Nathan Cummings Foundation’s first-ever Impact Report. I…
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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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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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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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How NCF Leverages Investor Standing to Push Companies like Google on Racial Equity Issues | 03.14.23
As we mentioned in our recent strategic plan update, we aim to combine all of the organization’s assets — people, relationships, knowledge,…
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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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02.26.25
Learning, Collaboration, and Proximity in the U.S. South
In 2022, Nathan Cummings Foundation’s (NCF) Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve our five-year strategic plan. Three years later,…
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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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We are Heartbroken | 10.09.23
As a foundation rooted in the Jewish principle of Tikkun Olam, which positions justice as a pathway to repair the world, we…
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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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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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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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