The Robert Cummings Family Foundation

PROVIDENCE, RI EIN: 05-0512145

The Robert Cummings Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PROVIDENCE, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $113K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $8K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$113K

-0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$8K

+14.3% YoY

Grant Count

12

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$666.667

-4.8% YoY

About The Robert Cummings Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Robert Cummings Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PROVIDENCE, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $113K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $8K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

Albert LeaArlingtonAtlantaBaltimoreBrattleboroBrooklynConcordCranstonHagerstownHoustonLos AngelesMontpelierNew YorkNewportOaklandPittsburghPortola ValleyProvidenceRichmondcSan Antonio

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5K$10K$15K$20K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$113,105$113,172$119,863
Revenue$11,513$3,300$3,388
Expenses$11,580$9,991$10,167
Qualifying Distributions$8,000$7,000$7,500
Net Investment Income$7,933$2,634$1,074
Distributable Amount$6,314$6,195$7,054

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$7K$10K$13K18 grants202018 grants202113 grants202210 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

EMORY UNIVERSITY$2KBRATTLEBORO MUSEUM & ART$1KPROVIDENCE ATHENAEUM$1KTHE NATURE CONSERVANCY$1KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$500FOOD BANK OF CONTRA COSTA$500INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COM…$500SF MARIN FOOD BANK$500THE HISTORIC COLONY HOUSE$500THE WHEELER SCHOOL$500

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

71<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LOUIS G MURPHY JRPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR/TREASUR2
MARCIE CUMMINGSDIRECTOR2
MARILYN L MCCABESEC/DIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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