Barbara Bell Cumming Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 81-7140245

Foundation Overview

Based in New York, NY, Barbara Bell Cumming Charitable Trust has awarded 155 grants totaling $1,300,500 to organizations in New York, Pennsylvania and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $55,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,300,500
Total Assets
$2,576,338
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
17
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A

0 of 17 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
New York

99% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (84%), Greenvale (5%), Ny (4%).

Funding Trajectory
-22%

Declining funding trend with 22% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Barbara Bell Cumming Charitable Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
The Clubbed Thumb $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
Lincoln Center Theatre $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
The Joyce Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
New Dramatics Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
Classic Stage Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
Playwrights Horizons $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
Amas Musical Theatre Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
Atlantic Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
Prospect Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2023
Kaufman Center $15,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
The Roundabout Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
Manhattan Theatre Club $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
Tilles Center $27,500 Greenvale, NY, US See Rider Attached 2023
Building For The Arts $12,500 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2023
Danspace Project $5,000 Ny, NY, US See Attached Rider 2023
Misty Copeland Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2023
Exploring The Arts $5,000 Astoria, NY, US See Attached Rider 2023
The Clubbed Thumb $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Lincoln Center Theatre $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Amas Musical Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
New Dramatics Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Harlem School Of The Arts $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Classic Stage Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Playwrights Horizons $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Atlantic Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Prospect Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2022
Kaufman Center $55,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Landmark Of Mainstreet $2,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
The Roundabout Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Manhattan Theatre Club $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Tilles Center $50,000 Greenvale, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Building For The Arts $10,000 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
Danspace Project $5,000 Ny, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
Misty Copeland Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
Exploring The Arts $5,000 Astoria, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
The Clubbed Thumb $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Lincoln Center Theatre $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Amas Musical Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
New Dramatics Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Harlem School Of The Arts $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Classic Stage Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Playwrights Horizons $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Atlantic Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Prospect Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2022
Kaufman Center $55,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Landmark Of Mainstreet $2,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
The Roundabout Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Manhattan Theatre Club $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Tilles Center $50,000 Greenvale, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Building For The Arts $10,000 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
Danspace Project $5,000 Ny, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
Misty Copeland Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
Exploring The Arts $5,000 Astoria, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
The Clubbed Thumb $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Lincoln Center Theatre $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Amas Musical Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
New Dramatics Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Harlem School Of The Arts $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Classic Stage Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Playwrights Horizons $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Atlantic Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Prospect Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2022
Kaufman Center $55,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Landmark Of Mainstreet $2,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
The Roundabout Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Manhattan Theatre Club $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Tilles Center $50,000 Greenvale, NY, US See Rider Attached 2022
Building For The Arts $10,000 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
Danspace Project $5,000 Ny, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
Misty Copeland Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
Exploring The Arts $5,000 Astoria, NY, US See Attached Rider 2022
The Clubbed Thumb $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Lincoln Center Theatre $20,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
The Joyce Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Roundabout Theater Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
New Dramatics Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Harlem School Of The Arts $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Classic Stage Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Playwrights Horizons $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Amas Musical Theatre Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Atlantic Theatre Company $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Prospect Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2021
Kaufman Center $20,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Manhattan Theatre Club $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Tilles Center $25,000 Greenvale, NY, US See Rider Attached 2021
Building For The Arts $10,000 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2021
Danspace Project $5,000 Ny, NY, US See Attached Rider 2021
The Clubbed Thumb $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
Lincoln Center Theatre $15,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
Amas Musical Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
Roundabout Theater Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
New Dramatics Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
Harlem School Of The Arts $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
Classic Stage Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
Prospect Theatre Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2020
Kaufman Center $20,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
Lulu Leo Fund $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
Tilles Center $25,000 Greenvale, NY, US See Rider Attached 2020
Building For The Arts $7,500 New York, NY, US See Attached Rider 2020
Danspace Project $5,000 Ny, NY, US See Attached Rider 2020
The Clubbed Thumb $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
Lincoln Center Theatre $25,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
The Joyce Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
The Flea Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
Amas Musical Theater $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
Roundabout Theater Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
Classic Stage Company $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
New Dramatics Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
Harlem School Of The Arts $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
The Center For Arts Education $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
Prospect Theatre Company $2,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2018
Kaufman Center $15,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
Lulu Leo Fund $10,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
New York Theatre Workshop $5,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
Tilles Center $25,000 Greenvale, NY, US See Rider Attached 2018
Lincoln Center Theatre $25,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Mcc Theatre $7,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Mint Theatre Company $7,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Roundabout Theatre Co $7,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Teatro Grattacielo $7,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
The Joyce Theatre $7,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Vineyard Theatre $7,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Clubbed Thumb $4,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Classic Stage Company $4,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Playwrights Horizons $4,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Dancenownyc $3,500 Springtown, PA, US See Rider Attached 2017
Hampton Theatre Company $7,000 Westhampton Beach, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Amas Musical Theatre Inc $2,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
The Flea Theater $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Here Arts Center $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Primary Stages $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Target Margin Theater $4,000 Brooklyn, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
The New Group $2,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Atlantic Theatre Company $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Ma-yi Theater Company $2,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Page 73 Productions $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
The Civilians $3,000 Brooklyn, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
New Georges $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2017
The Play Company $4,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2017
Theatre For A New Audience $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Soho Repertory Theatre Inc $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
The Bushwick Starr $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Elevator Repair Service Theater $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
New Dramatists $1,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
New York Classical Theatre $1,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached. 2017
Second Stage Theatre $2,500 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Ars Nova $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Chocolate Factory Theater $3,000 Long Island City, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Danspace Project $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
New York Theatre Workshop $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Bard Fisher Center $3,000 Annandale On Hudson, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Gibney Dance $4,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Jacob's Pillow $7,500 Becket, MA, US See Rider Attached 2017
Manhattan Theatre Club $3,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017
Symphony Space $2,000 New York, NY, US See Rider Attached 2017

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Contact Information

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EIN 81-7140245
Website N/A
Address 2 PARK AVENUE New York, NY 10016-5675

Key People (2)

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Trustee Christina M Mason
Trustee Russell A Glick

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.