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12 funders with a record of paying for “peacemaking”

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The Bush Foundation → Nonviolent Peaceforce: $806K across 3 grants, latest 2024The California Wellness Foundation → Advance Peace: $750K across 1 grant, latest 2023Novo Foundation → Men As Peacemakers: $492K across 6 grants, latest 2022The Cleveland Foundation → Cleveland Peacemakers Inc: $240K across 2 grants, latest 2024Otto Bremer Trust → Men As Peacemakers: $110K across 2 grants, latest 2023Friendship House of Milwaukee → Franciscan Peacemakers: $95K across 4 grants, latest 2024Barnhill Family Foundation → Peacemakers of Rocky Mount Incorporated: $93K across 5 grants, latest 2024Community Ministry Support Inc → Peacemakers: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2024A2 Ministries → Other Miscellaneuos Organizations: $51K across 2 grants, latest 2023Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic Commun → Franciscan Peacemakers Inc: $50K across 5 grants, latest 2024South Everett Mukilteo Rotary Foundation → Hands for Peacemaking Foundation: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2024Head of the Lakes United Way → Men As Peacemakers: $33K across 2 grants, latest 2024The California Wellness Foundation → South Sacramento Christian Center Church: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Cleveland Foundation → Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio: $176K across 1 grant, latest 2023Otto Bremer Trust → Franciscan Peacemakers: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2024A2 Ministries → American Friends of Parents Circle: $30K across 5 grants, latest 2024Head of the Lakes United Way → Men As Peacemakers: $28K across 2 grants, latest 2023Community Ministry Support Inc → Peacemakers: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2025The California Wellness Foundation: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder.The California Wellness Found…$1.1MThe Bush Foundation: $806K on this topic. Open the funder.The Bush Foundation$806KNovo Foundation: $492K on this topic. Open the funder.Novo Foundation$492KThe Cleveland Foundation: $416K on this topic. Open the funder.The Cleveland Foundation$416KOtto Bremer Trust: $170K on this topic. Open the funder.Otto Bremer Trust$170KFriendship House of Milwaukee: $95K on this topic. Open the funder.Friendship House of Milwaukee$95KBarnhill Family Foundation: $93K on this topic. Open the funder.Barnhill Family Foundation$93KA2 Ministries: $81K on this topic. Open the funder.A2 Ministries$81KCommunity Ministry Support Inc: $77K on this topic. Open the funder.Community Ministry Support Inc$77KHead of the Lakes United Way: $61K on this topic. Open the funder.Head of the Lakes United Way$61KArchdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic Commun: $50K on this topic. Open the funder.Archdiocese of Milwaukee Cath…$50KSouth Everett Mukilteo Rotary Foundation: $40K on this topic. Open the funder.South Everett Mukilteo Rotary…$40KNonviolent Peaceforce: received $806K on this topicNonviolent Peaceforce$806KAdvance Peace: received $750K on this topicAdvance Peace$750KMen As Peacemakers: received $635K on this topicMen As Peacemakers$635KSouth Sacramento Christian Center Church: received $300K on this topicSouth Sacramento Christian Cent…$300KCleveland Peacemakers Inc: received $240K on this topicCleveland Peacemakers Inc$240KBoys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio: received $176K on this topicBoys and Girls Clubs of Northea…$176KFranciscan Peacemakers: received $155K on this topicFranciscan Peacemakers$155KPeacemakers of Rocky Mount Incorporated: received $93K on this topicPeacemakers of Rocky Mount Inco…$93KPeacemakers: received $60K on this topicPeacemakers$60KOther Miscellaneuos Organizations: received $51K on this topicOther Miscellaneuos Organizatio…$51KFranciscan Peacemakers Inc: received $50K on this topicFranciscan Peacemakers Inc$50KHands for Peacemaking Foundation: received $40K on this topicHands for Peacemaking Foundation$40KAmerican Friends of Parents Circle: received $30K on this topicAmerican Friends of Parents Cir…$30KMen As Peacemakers: received $28K on this topicMen As Peacemakers$28KPeacemakers: received $17K on this topicPeacemakers$17K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →