Grants awarded
Who does Ploughshares Foundation fund?
Ploughshares Foundation has awarded $20 million across 2,177 grants to 644 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in international. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $3,000 and $10,000.
Total awarded
$20.3M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
644
Grants
2,177
Years
2020–2025
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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| D Doctors Without Borders | $540K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Partners in Health
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$485K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
The Lenny Zakim Fund INC
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$400K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| D Direct Relief International | $360K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U Unitarian Universalist Service Committee | $360K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Save the Children | $330K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$320K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| B Boston Foundation | $320K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $300K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Earlham College INC
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$300K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
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$280K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
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$250K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
| A American Friends Service Committee | $245K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | PA | |
Planned Parenthood Federation of America INC
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$202K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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American Jewish World Service INC
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$201K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Americares Foundation INC
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$190K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CT | |
| C Care | $180K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
The Greater Boston Food Bank INC
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$175K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
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$165K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
Oxfam-America INC
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$165K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| C Cambridge Community Foundation | $162K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| 3 350org | $160K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U US Fund for UNICEF | $153K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Project Bread | $152K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Wbur Radio Station Fund | $151K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $142K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Amnesty International | $141K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Catholic Relief Services | $125K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MD | |
| N Nature Conservancy of Maine | $122K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C City of Cambridge Scholarship Fund | $120K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry | $120K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Mills College
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$115K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| N Natural Resource Defense Council | $113K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Cure Violence Global
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$110K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $110K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
New England Conservatory of Music
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$100K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
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$100K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
World Monuments Fund INC
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$100K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Maine Coast Heritage Trust
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$100K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
| B Brookline Center for Community Mental Health | $90K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Hope for Haiti | $90K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| K Knox Clinic | $90K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Charitywater INC | $90K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Habitat for Humanity International INC | $90K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Partners in Health | $85K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Natural Resources Council INC
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$83K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
Brookline Community Foundation INC
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$83K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
Greenpeace Fund INC
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$80K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
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$79K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | AL | |
| A Amnesty International USA | $76K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Lenny Zakim Fund | $75K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$75K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
The Carter Center INC
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$75K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | GA | |
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$74K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| C Client Reality Project | $73K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $72K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
The Andrew Goodman Foundation INC
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$70K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| A American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | $67K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Seeds of Peace INC
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$67K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
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$67K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| I Individual recipient | $67K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Cambridge Public Library Foundation INC
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$66K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| B Brookline Emergency Food Pantry St Pauls Episcopal Church | $64K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Homestart INC | $63K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D De Novo INC | $62K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
All Hands and Hearts Smart Response INC
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$61K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| A Area Interfaith Outreach Food Pantry | $61K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Justice Resource Institute INC
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$60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| B Boston Health Care Program for the Homeless | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| A American Friends Service Committee | $60K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $60K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Dudley St Neighborhood Initiative | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Homeboy Industries
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$60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| B Brookline Library Foundation INC | $60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| U USA for Iom | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Hias INC
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$60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MD | |
| N New Commonwealth Fund | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Mills College Legacy Scholarship Fund | $60K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated
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$60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| W World Food Program USA | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| E Earlham College | $60K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N No More Deathsuu Church of Tuscon | $57K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Mpbn (maine Public Broadcasting Network) | $56K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Island Institute
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$55K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
Cambridge Community Chorus INC
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$54K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
Stop Handgun Violence INC
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$53K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| I Individual recipient | $52K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $52K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S States United to Prevent Gun Violence | $52K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Georges River Land Trust
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$52K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
| S Southern Poverty Law Center INC | $51K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | AL | |
Innocence Project INC
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$51K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| U USA for Unhcr | $50K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Global Fund for Women INC
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC |
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