The Cummings Fund proposal submission guidelines for our Wednesday, April 1, 2026 grant deadline are as follows:

• All initial correspondence will please be by email. At this time, we cannot accept proposals sent by mail or by messenger.
• Please email your one or two grant proposals along with the required attachments as outlined within the Proposal Requirements page on this website to info@cummingsfund.org no later than 5:00 p.m., on Wednesday, April 1.
• If you need to speak with a staff member, please email us at info@cummingsfund.org and we will call you back at the phone number that you provide.
• Please note that we can only respond to emails requesting information on our grants program after you have thoroughly reviewed this website. It is best to contact us with questions for the spring grant cycle between February 1 and March 31 and for the fall grant cycle between August 1 and September 30.
• If the Co-Trustees have an interest in further discussing your proposal, we will request one paper copy of your complete proposal, and a Zoom meeting will be scheduled at a mutually convenient time.