Funding search · EIN 686170773 · Fort Bragg, CA
James G Cummings Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 50
- grants reported
- $322,846
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $4,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
educationalscholarshipchildrennutritionpassagesafeservicesfilm
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Mendocino Coast Children'S Fund2 grants · $34,000
- Mendocino Food and Nutrition Program1 grant · $25,000
- Noyo Center for Marine Science1 grant · $20,000
- Mendocino Food & Nutrition Program1 grant · $20,000
- California State Univ Sacramento Fo3 grants · $16,000
- Mendocino K-8 Schools2 grants · $15,346
- South Coast Youth Soccer Club2 grants · $15,000
- University of California Davis for2 grants · $12,000
- San Francisco State University for3 grants · $12,000
- Uc Regents1 grant · $12,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 50 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Mendocino Food and Nutrition Program · Fort Bragg, CA · 2023
Donation for children's nutrition program
- $20,000
Noyo Center for Marine Science · Fort Bragg, CA · 2023
Donation
- $20,000
Mendocino Food & Nutrition Program · Fort Bragg, CA · 2022
Donation for children's nutrition program
- $19,000
Mendocino Coast Children'S Fund · Mendocino, CA · 2023
Donation for safe passage services
- $15,000
Mendocino Coast Children'S Fund · Mendocino, CA · 2022
Donation for safe passage services
- $12,346
Mendocino K-8 Schools · Mendocino, CA · 2024
Donation
- $12,000
Uc Regents · Oakland, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarships
- $10,000
South Coast Youth Soccer Club · Gualala, CA · 2024
General support
- $8,000
University of Santa Barbara for As · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $8,000
California State Univ Sacramento Fo · Sacramento, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $8,000
Point Arena Schools · Point Arena, CA · 2022
Donation for musical instruments
- $8,000
University of California Berkeley F · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $8,000
University of California Davis for · West Sacramento, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $6,000
University of Berkeley for Ag · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $5,000
Arena Elementary School · Point Arena, CA · 2024
General support
- $5,000
South Coast Youth Soccer Club · Gualala, CA · 2022
Donation for soccer program
- $4,000
California Polytechnic State Univer · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
California State Univ Sacramento Fo · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Csu Maritime Academy for Bh · Vallejo, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Csu Monterey Bay for Mb · Seaside, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Mendocino College for Zmr · Ukiah, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
San Diego Mesa Community College Fo · San Diego, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
San Francisco State University for · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Uc Regents for Art · Oakland, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of Berkeley for Ak · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of San Diego for Dla · San Diego, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of Santa Barbara for No · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of Santa Cruz for Gh · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Mendocino College for Zmr · Ukiah, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
San Francisco State University for · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Sonoma State University Scholarship · Rohnert Park, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of Berkeley for Dm · Berkeley, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of California Davis for · West Sacramento, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of California Los Angele · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of California Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of San Diego for Dla · San Diego, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of Santa Barbara for No · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of Santa Cruz for Gh · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Scholarshi · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Cal State Univ Monterey Bay for Mb · Seaside, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
California State Univ Sacramento Fo · Sacramento, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Dominican University Scholarship Fo · San Rafael, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
San Diego State University for Yz · San Diego, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
San Francisco State University for · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Santa Rosa Junior College Scholarsh · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
Sonoma State University Scholarship · Rohnert Park, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of California Los Angele · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $4,000
University of California Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2022
To provide fund for educational scholarship
- $3,000
Mendocino K-8 Schools · Mendocino, CA · 2023
Donation
- $2,500
Mendocino Film Festival · Mendocino, CA · 2022
Donation for youth film program
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Similar purposes
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