Cummings Family Foundation Incorporated

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Private Foundation
ATLANTA, GeorgiaSmallEIN: 461488447
Education NonprofitsReligious and Faith-based Organizations

This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various causes, primarily in the areas of education, civic engagement, public benefit, and religious initiatives. Its mission reflects a commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and fostering community development. The foundation serves a diverse range of recipients, including educational institutions, civic organizations, and religious groups, with a notable focus on initiatives that benefit the community. While it primarily operates in Georgia, it has also extended support to organizations in North Carolina. The foundation's activities demonstrate a strong emphasis on making a positive impact in the communities it serves.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A Georgia-based education, civic, or faith-affiliated nonprofit with a demonstrated program track record and local relationships or introductions into Atlanta philanthropic networks.

Good Fit

  • Programs focused on education or civic engagement in the Atlanta/Georgia area.
  • Existing working relationships with local schools, churches, or known regional nonprofits.
  • Capacity to manage mid-to-large grants (tens to hundreds of thousands).
  • Evidence of measurable program outcomes and a compelling local case for support.

Geography

Restrictive

Observed giving is heavily Georgia‑centric: about three quarters of 2023 dollars went to GA and grants were only to GA and NC in the latest year.

Recipient Variety

Moderate

The latest year funded a dozen distinct, mostly independent recipients and added many new grantees (9 of 12), though dollars are concentrated among the top five beneficiaries.

New Applicants

Restrictive

Although many new grantees appeared in 2023, the foundation states it funds only preselected organizations and there is no public application route or contact details, so an unfamiliar applicant is unlikely to enter the portfolio without a direct introduction.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026