Nuclear-Free Legacy Society

  • A Legacy of Peace and Love of Art

    In 1981, when Ploughshares Fund founder Sally Lilienthal gathered her friends together in her San Francisco living room to address the looming crisis of the Cold War, William Matson Roth was there. For forty years, he and his wife, Joan Osborn Roth enjoyed their dear friend Sally’s gatherings,...

    June 17, 2020 - By Ploughshares Fund
  • For forty years, William Matson Roth (1917 - 2014) enjoyed dinner parties at the home of his close friend and Ploughshares Fund founder Sally Lilienthal.  Poetry and art vied with politics and disarmament as the evening’s conversational topics, according to his widow Joan Osborn Roth.

    For forty years, William Matson Roth enjoyed dinner parties at the home of his close friend and Ploughshares Fund founder Sally Lilienthal.  Poetry and art vied with politics and disarmament as the evening’s conversational topics, according to his widow Joan Osborn Roth....

    October 26, 2015 - By Ploughshares Fund
  • Do you ever wonder who supports Ploughshares Fund; who are your partners in building a more peaceful and secure world? We raise more than $4 million annually from people just like you—people committed to a world where the threat of nuclear weapons is a thing of the past. Today, we introduce you to one of our longtime supporters and Nuclear-Free Legacy Society members, Mr. Edward Rawson.

    April 11, 2013 - By admin
  • Lisa Esherick is a painter, teacher, gardener and a person committed to a world where “everyone and everything thrives.” A resident of Berkeley, CA, Lisa is involved with many organizations, both local and international, that support the arts, education, health, food and housing, the

    November 13, 2012 - By admin