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Ploughshares Foundation

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationChicago, Illinois
Grants on file3,604
Total giving on file$32.9M
Typical grant size$9K
Most recent filing year2024

What they fund

  • $1,000 FOR "THE EMANCIPATOR"
  • $1,000 FOR EL SISTEMA PROGRAM
  • $1,000 FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS IN DRC/"CITY OF JOY AND $1,000 FOR "1 BILLION RISING"
  • $10,000 FOR AFGHAN REFUGEE CRISIS
  • $10,000 FOR AFGHAN REFUGEE CRISIS; $5,000 FOR WORK IN MATAMOROS AND REYNOSA, MEXICO AND OTHER PLACES ALONG THE US-MEXICO BORDER

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
Partners in HealthMD14$1.0M
Doctors Without BordersMD10$990K
Boston FoundationMA8$800K
Lenny Zakim FundMA10$800K
International Rescue CommitteeNY16$670K
Direct Relief InternationalCA10$660K
Earlham CollegeIN10$600K
Unitarian Universalist Service CommitteeMA10$600K
Save the ChildrenCT10$590K
Mercy CorpsOR10$580K

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