The Robert Cummings Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyProvidence, Rhode Island · EIN 05-0512145 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$7,250
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$500
Total assets$139K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA | To support charitable mission | $1,500 |
| Brattleboro Museum & Art | Brattleboro, VT | To support charitable mission | $1,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | To support charitable mission | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | To support charitable mission | $500 |
| Food Bank of Contra Costa | Concord, CA | To support charitable mission | $500 |
| International Rescue Committee | Albert Lea, MN | To support charitable mission | $500 |
| Providence Athenaeum | Providence, RI | To support charitable mission | $500 |
| The Historic Colony House | Newport, RI | To support charitable mission | $500 |
| The Wheeler School | Providence, RI | To support charitable mission | $500 |
| Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center | Brattleboro, VT | To support charitable mission | $250 |
| Fourth Ward Foundation | Charlotte, NC | To support charitable mission | $250 |
| Vermont Land Trust | Montpelier, VT | To support charitable mission | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,250 | 12 |
| 2024 | $8,000 | 12 |
| 2023 | $7,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610519349100751
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 05-0512145
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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