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2023 Annual Report
June 28, 2024
2023 was a year of revision and renewal at the Murdock Trust. We introduced a sectoral model of grantmaking and began a transition to a new grants man...
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An Update From Our CEO: Living Into New Rhythms
June 25, 2024
The month of June is always an exciting time at th...
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Stories of Impact: Code Girls United
June 6, 2024
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Virtual Founder's Day 2024
June 3, 2024
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Grants in Action: Vision & Call Roundup
May 30, 2024
The Murdock Trust invests in nonprofit leaders. On...
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Partners in Science Program Changes
May 28, 2024
For nearly five decades, the Murdock Trust has inv...
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An Update From Our CEO: Seeing With Double Vision
May 22, 2024
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Q1 2024 Grants Report
May 16, 2024
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Grants in Action: Jewish American Heritage Month
May 14, 2024
Part of what contributes to the richness of any re...
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Grants in Action: Honoring AANHPI Heritage Month
May 9, 2024
During the month of May, many communities across t...
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An Update From Our CEO: The Robots Are Coming
April 25, 2024
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Stories of Impact: Jesse Tree of Idaho
April 18, 2024
In addition to grants, the Murdock Trust offers ca...
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Grants in Action: Recreation in Alaska
April 8, 2024
One mark of a vibrant community is having opportun...
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Saying Thank You to Sharon Daloz Parks
April 5, 2024
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April Staffing Update
April 2, 2024
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Saying Thank You to Conner Peckham
March 28, 2024
After 13.5 years of exemplary work and culture-enh...
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An Update From Our CEO: Achieving Exciting Milestones
March 25, 2024
The month of March holds special significance for ...
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Vision of the Arts, Culture, & Education Sector
March 25, 2024
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Vision of the Civic Engagement & Community Services Sector
March 25, 2024
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Vision of the Health & Environmental Stewardship Sector
March 25, 2024
As we announced in recent updates, the Murdoc...
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Vision of the Nonprofit Leadership & Development Sector
March 25, 2024
As we announced in recent updates, the Murdoc...
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Vision of the Scientific Research Sector
March 25, 2024
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A Message From Our CPIO: Important Grantmaking Updates
March 25, 2024
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An Update From Our CEO: Renewal In Our Work
February 27, 2024
As I shared in my comments last month, I have been...
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Grants in Action: Supporting STEM Faculty Start-Up Research
February 22, 2024
Despite an overall decline in college enrollment a...
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February Staffing Updates
February 15, 2024
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Grants in Action: Black History Month
February 8, 2024
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An Update From Our CEO: Balancing Resolution and Renewal
January 30, 2024
We are officially entering the period of the new y...
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Fall 2023 Grants Report
January 25, 2024
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January Staffing Updates
January 18, 2024
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Grants in Action: Dance Schools
January 11, 2024
“When we invite people to join the theater throu...
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Grants in Action: University of Washington
January 4, 2024
On Christmas Day, communities around the world gat...
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Stories of Impact: Sunshine Division
December 21, 2023
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Leadership Now 2023
December 20, 2023
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An Update From Our CEO: The Power of a Healing Community
December 14, 2023
The holiday season is here in full swing, and amid...
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Stories of Impact: Boise State University
December 12, 2023
The Murdock Trust invests in capacity-building pro...
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November Staffing Update
November 21, 2023
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An Update From Our CEO: The Future of Philanthropy
November 16, 2023
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Northwest Science Students and Faculty Recognized at Science Conference
November 14, 2023
M.J. MURDOCK CHARITABLE TRUST HOSTS 32ND MCSR CONF...
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Building Pathways to Flourishing: American Indigenous Business Leaders
November 9, 2023
The Murdock Trust is committed to the flourishing ...
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Stories of Impact: Northwest Catholic Counseling Center
October 26, 2023
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We're Hiring: Digital Media Specialist
October 24, 2023
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An Update from Our CEO: Moving Forward on Our Path
October 19, 2023
Earlier this week the Murdock Trust had the opport...
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Creating Bright Futures: Latino Network
October 5, 2023
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Webinar: Lifting the Fog: Mental Health and Cultural Differences
September 28, 2023
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We're Hiring: IT Systems Administrator
September 26, 2023
As a member of the Murdock Trust Technology Team, ...