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Fall 2022 Quarterly Grants Report
January 19, 2023
In Fall 2022, the Murdock Trust was pleased to announce 82 grants totaling more than $28.6 million to Pacific Northwest nonprofits....

Announcing the 2022 Swanson & META Award Winners
January 15, 2023
The M. J. Murdock Charitable Trust is proud to ann...

Stories of Impact: Forest Stewardship Council
January 12, 2023

January Staff Update
January 10, 2023

Grants in Action: Rescue Missions
January 5, 2023
The Murdock Trust is grateful for rescue missions ...

Grants in Action: Make-A-Wish Alaska & Washington
December 15, 2022

Leadership Now 2022: The Beauty That Will Save the World
December 13, 2022

Grants in Action: Constructing Hope
December 8, 2022
Constructing Hope is in the business of rebuilding...

Grants in Action: Honoring International Day of Individuals with Disabilities
December 1, 2022
On this International Day of Individuals with Disa...

A Conversation on the State of Philanthropy
November 29, 2022

Giving Thanks for Our Communities
November 22, 2022

Scientific Research and the Christian Faith Convening Recap
November 21, 2022
Recently, top scientists and Christian scholars ga...

Grants in Action: Performing Arts in Boise
November 17, 2022
The Murdock Trust is grateful to support three out...

Northwest Schools Honored for Scientific Research and Collaboration
November 15, 2022

Grants in Action: Supporting Veterans
November 10, 2022

Grants in Action: Honoring National STEM Day
November 8, 2022
On this National STEM Day, the Murdock Trust recog...

Grants in Action: Honoring Native American Heritage Month
November 3, 2022
This Native American Heritage Month, the Murdock T...

Green Room Board Leadership 2022 Recap
November 1, 2022

Grants in Action: Friends of Montana PBS
October 27, 2022

Grants in Action: Alaska Huts Association
October 20, 2022
With the help of Alaska Huts Association, more and...

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
October 18, 2022

A Season of Change - Summer 2022 Quarterly Grants Report
October 12, 2022

Grants in Action: Honoring Down Syndrome Awareness Month
October 6, 2022
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a chance...

Grants in Action: Literary Arts
September 29, 2022

On the Road with the Murdock Trust - 2022
September 27, 2022

Grants in Action: Supporting Entrepeneurs
September 23, 2022
Our benefactor, Jack Murdock, believed in the entr...

Grants in Action: Honoring Hispanic American Heritage Month
September 15, 2022
From September 15 to October 15, communities acros...

Partners in Science Regional Conference Recap
September 13, 2022

We're Hiring: Investment Officer
September 10, 2022

Saying Thank You and We Will Miss You to Mark Pyatt
September 10, 2022
It is a bittersweet moment for the Murdock Trust t...

Grants in Action: Mental Health Care in Montana
September 8, 2022
Montana is home to big sky and beautiful land, mou...

Webinar: Lifting the Fog: Preparing for the Big One
September 6, 2022

Grants in Action: Native Village of Tazlina
September 1, 2022

2022 Women in Leadership Conference
August 30, 2022
“We are leading change, sisters, in a time of in...

Grants in Action: Liberty Theatre
August 25, 2022
The arts are more than a luxury. They are a way to...

The Importance of Team Building
August 23, 2022

Grants in Action: Friends of Waterfront Seattle
August 18, 2022

Grants in Action: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
August 11, 2022
At the Murdock Trust, we like to say that the frui...

Staffing Updates at the Trust
August 9, 2022

Grants in Action: International Traditional Games Society
August 4, 2022

Convening Recap: PNW Arts: A Sustainable Practice
August 2, 2022
Artists are known for their creativity, but in thi...

Grants in Action: Partners in Science Roundup
July 28, 2022
High school science teachers encourage their stude...

Convening Recap: Fly Fishing to Serve
July 26, 2022

Grants in Action: Collaborating to Understand the Milky Way
July 14, 2022
It has been said that collaboration is key to inno...