About: - Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) is a national philanthropic foundation rooted in Jewish social justice values, dedicated to advancing racial, economic, and environmental justice. Founded in 1949 by entrepreneur Nathan Cummings, the foundation deploys its endowment, grantmaking, impact investing, and voice to address systemic inequality and climate change. NCF funds movement-building, shareholder activism, and grassroots organizations—with strategic focus on the U.S. and Israel-Palestine—that challenge structural barriers, advance corporate accountability, and build long-term democratic power.