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Filing year 2023

THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC

New York, New York·EIN 23-7093201·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$9.4M
Total assets
$470.8M
Total expenses
$26.8M
Reported officers
17

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.

President & CEO
Above 90th percentile
$427k
$479k
Vp, Fin & Mission Invest, Asst Treas
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$348k
$391k
Chief of Staff, Asst Secretary
Board Secretary
Above 90th percentile
$162k
$182k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
2%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$17.4M

Itemized grants

286

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NEW ISRAEL FUNDNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$896k
SOCIAL GOOD FUNDRICHMOND, CARISE UP: NOURISHING THE SOUL OF JEWISH JUSTICE$350k
COLOR OF CHANGE EDUCATION FUND INCOAKLAND, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$300k
ALLIED MEDIA PROJECTS INCDETROIT, MICRITICAL MINDED$250k
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARYNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$250k
BEND THE ARC - A JEWISH PARTNERSHIP FOR JUSTICENEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$250k
MAJORITY ACTIONSILVER SPRING, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$250k
PROJECT SOUTH INSTITUTION FOR THE ELIMINATION OF POVERTY & GENOCIDEATLANTA, GAGULF SOUTH FOR A GREEN NEW DEAL COMMUNITY CONTROLLED FUND$250k
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INCNEW YORK, NYPOP CULTURE COLLABORATIVE FUND$250k
OPEN MARKETS INSTITUTEWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$225k
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADOBOULDER, COFIRST PEOPLES WORLDWIDE$225k
THE CLIMATE JUSTICE ALLIANCEBERKELEY, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$213k
COMMUNITY INITIATIVESOAKLAND, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
FRACTURED ATLAS INCHARTSDALE, NYEQUALITY LABS$200k
PARTNERSHIP FOR SOUTHERN EQUITYATLANTA, GAGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
THE CENTER FOR MEDIA JUSTICEOAKLAND, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
THE SOLUTIONS PROJECT INCOAKLAND, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
TIDES FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CACENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES FUND'S GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORK$200k
UPROSE INCNEW YORK CITY, NYSUNSET PARK SOLAR$200k
NEW VENTURE FUNDWASHINGTON, DCMEDIA DEMOCRACY FUND$180k
INTERFAITH CENTER ON CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITYNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$175k
KENTUCKY COALITION INCLONDON, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$175k
POSSIBILITY LABSSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$175k
AMERICAN ECONOMIC LIBERTIES PROJECTWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$150k
AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM EDUCATION FUNDWASHINGTON, DCTHE SUPREME COURT AND THE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU$150k
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FAQ

Common questions about THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC received $427,178 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE NATHAN CUMMINGS FOUNDATION INC reported $9.4M in total revenue and $26.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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