Nonprofit organization

Ploughshares Fund to Support Organizations and Individuals (US)

Last update: Aug 2, 2022 Last update: Aug 2, 2022

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Location:Worldwide
Worldwide
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity: Ploughshares Fund
Grantmaking entity type:Nonprofit Organisation
Status:Closed
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: USD 25,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Gender & Human Rights, Security & Peacebuilding
Eligible applicants:Unrestricted / Unspecified, Individuals
Eligible citizenships:Worldwide
Worldwide
Date posted: Aug 2, 2022

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Description

Deadline Date: 31-Aug-2022 Applications are now open for the Ploughshares Fund to support organizations and individuals working to build a safe, secure, nuclear weapons-free world. Ploughshares Fund is committed to ensuring the grantmaking contributes to
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About the Funding Agency

A nonprofit organization, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view. Nonprofits are tax exempt or charitable. They can operate in religious, scientific, research, or educational settings.

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About the Sectors

Gender & Human Rights

Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.


Key areas:
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment
  • Human rights protection and advocacy
  • Protection of vulnerable and marginalized groups

Security & Peacebuilding

Focuses on strengthening safety and security systems while supporting conflict prevention, stabilization, and long-term peacebuilding efforts.


Key areas:
  • Security sector support and oversight mechanisms
  • Protection systems, surveillance, and access control
  • Risk reduction programs
  • Conflict prevention, mediation, and peacebuilding initiatives