Grants awarded
Who does Plough Foundation fund?
Plough Foundation has awarded $59 million across 74 grants to 38 organizations between 2020 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $200,000, with most between $100,000 and $1,000,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $225,000 versus $87,500 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$58.5M
Typical grant
$200K
Grantees
38
Grants
74
Years
2020–2023
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| T Temple Israel | $12.0M | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$9.4M | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TN | |
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$5.1M | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TN | |
United Way of the Mid South
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$5.0M | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | TN | |
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$4.0M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
Youth Villages INC
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$4.0M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
| M Memphis Jewish Home and Rehab | $3.0M | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association (mifa) | $3.0M | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$3.0M | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | TN | |
| H Habitat for Humanity | $1.4M | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Mid-South Food Bank
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$1.1M | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | TN | |
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art INC
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$800K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
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$800K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
| M Mid-South Public Communications Foundation (wkno) | $750K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Shelby County Schools | $667K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Facing History & Ourselves INC
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$650K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| R Regional One Health | $500K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Memphis Jewish Housing Development - Plough Towers | $421K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| C Church Health | $323K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Christian Brothers University
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$301K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TN | |
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$300K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | TN | |
Porter-Leath
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$300K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TN | |
| Y YMCA of Memphis | $300K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$250K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TN | |
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$246K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | OK | |
| C Crimestoppers INC | $220K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | LA | |
New Memphis Institute
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$150K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | TN | |
| M Memphis Shelby Crime Commission | $150K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$150K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | TN | |
Bridges USA INC
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$100K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TN | |
Dixon Gallery and Gardens
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$75K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TN | |
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$32K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TN | |
| S Southeastern Council of Foundations | $20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| K Kavod | $20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC
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$15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
| S Synergy Foundation | $9K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$6K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | VA | |
| M Momentum Non Profit Partners | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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