Plough Foundation is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Plough Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Plough Foundation generated $6.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.2m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.4%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Plough Foundation has awarded 509 individual grants totaling $200,451,270. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Diane Rudner Ceo/trustee | 20 | $0 | |
Johnny Moore Jr Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Patricia Burnham Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Peter Pettit Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Sharon Eisenberg Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Steve Wishnia Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Highland Capital Management Corp | 12/30/21 | $274,936 |
Southeastern Asset Management | 12/30/21 | $79,897 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Interest on Savings | $351,089 |
Dividends & Interest | $298,912 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $5,865,828 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $5,865,828 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $6,515,829 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $315,322 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $34,305 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $84,922 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $147,735 |
Depreciation | $3,979 |
Occupancy | $74,786 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $1,646 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $66,068 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $869,933 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $5,300,000 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $6,169,933 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $39,770 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,479,956 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $20,582,280 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Plough Foundation has awarded $5,300,000 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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FACING HISTORY AND OURSELVES PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $400,000 |
MEMPHIS BROOKS MUSEUM OF ART PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $200,000 |
MEMPHIS LIBRARY FOUNDATION PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
MEMPHIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $200,000 |
METROPOLITAN INTER-FAITH ASSOCIATION (MIFA) PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,500,000 |
YOUTH VILLAGES PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $2,000,000 |