New York · Private foundation
Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $64k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 53
- Grants FY2025
- 47
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 32 to 47
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 14
- Total assets, FY2025
- $740k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 9% of the organizations Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 52 | $63k | 23% |
| FY2024 | 47 | $58k | 9% |
| FY2023 | 46 | $52k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 43 | $49k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 40 | $45k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 32 | $44k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences | $31,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Community Partners | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Spence School | $16,000 | 6 | 0% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $12,500 | 6 | 0% |
| The Asia Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Coalition for the Homeless Inc | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Oceana Inc | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Girls Who Code Inc | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 44 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($57k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc give?
- Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc reported 53 grants totaling $64,390 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 32 and 47 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (24%), Arts & Culture (24%), Health (11%).
- Who are Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences ($31k), Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc ($30k), Community Partners ($30k).
- Does Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc.
- Where is Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc based?
- Robert J Cummins Family Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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