The Nathan Cummings Foundation is a multigenerational family foundation based in New York, NY. Committed to creating a more just, vibrant, sustainable, and democratic society, the foundation focuses on addressing the climate crisis and growing inequality, particularly for women and people of color. Through impactful grantmaking and strategic investments, the Nathan Cummings Foundation partners with social movements, organizations, and individuals who offer creative and catalytic solutions to these pressing issues.

The foundation's work is guided by a set of core values, including justice and equity, interdependence, learning and listening, courageous transformation, and integrity. Their four focus areas, which are racial and economic justice, inclusive clean economy, corporate and political accountability, and voice, creativity, and culture, form an integrated framework to advance a healthy planet and a healthy democracy. Additionally, the Nathan Cummings Foundation is actively involved in grantmaking in both the United States and Israel.

Through its mission and proven commitment to leveraging 100% of its assets for impact, this foundation strives to create lasting positive change for people and the planet