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Catholic Charities of Oregon: Responding to COVID-19 and the Oregon Wildfires
October 29, 2020
After months of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, which meant the loss of jobs and financial stability for many Oregonians, devastating wildfires swep...
Attending Vision and Call Retreat 2020
October 22, 2020
By Shannon Hendricks Shannon Hendricks is the Murd...
An Optimistic Spirit - Summer 2020 Grants Report
October 15, 2020
Grant Stories - Friends of the Children Seattle
October 1, 2020
For months now, students across the Pacific Northw...
Grant Stories: Bethlehem Inn
September 24, 2020
As the global community faced a state of emergency...
DeVos Institute of Arts Management Research on Portland Arts
September 10, 2020
Research: Reimagining religious spaces to serve modern communities
September 3, 2020
Grant Stories: Public and Nonprofit Radio
August 27, 2020
As organizations across the Pacific Northwest and ...
Remembering Jack Murdock - Investing in Community
August 20, 2020
As we celebrate and honor the legacy of our benefa...
Remembering Jack Murdock - Investing in Innovation
August 17, 2020
Remembering Jack Murdock - Investing in People
August 13, 2020
Grant Stories: The University Heights Center
August 6, 2020
Serving as a home for dance classes, workshops, co...
Webinar: Arthur Brooks and The Most Important Thing in Life
July 30, 2020
The term “unprecedented time” is used often th...
Gravitas
July 30, 2020
45th Anniversary Timeline
July 23, 2020
A Reason for Optimism - Spring 2020 Grants Report
July 21, 2020
We often say that the “promise of the nonpro...
Murdock Trust 2019 Annual Report
July 13, 2020
Today, we are excited to share our Annual Report f...
The culture is upstream from politics
June 16, 2020
Grant Stories: Helping Feed Vulnerable Communities in Western Montana
June 10, 2020
While the COVID-19 pandemic has upended life in ne...
Pandemic Lessons from a Cancer Survivor
May 28, 2020
Webinar: Arthur Brooks and Managing Anger in our Relationships and Society
May 21, 2020
Before the spread of COVID-19, our communities wer...
Grant Stories: FareStart Feeding Vulnerable Individuals and Families During COVID-19
May 18, 2020
Based in Seattle, Washington, FareStart has provid...
Exciting Staff Updates at the Murdock Trust
May 11, 2020
Webinar: Now What? Leading with Courage and Integrity Through Crisis
May 5, 2020
When a crisis breaks, leaders must rise to meet th...
M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Office Update
April 29, 2020
Updated April 29, 2020 During the current coronavi...
Grant Stories: Educators Adapt to COVID-19
April 27, 2020
Grant Stories: Rapid COVID-19 Testing in Rural Alaska
April 21, 2020
Love in the Days of COVID-19 - A Discussion with Arthur C. Brooks
April 17, 2020
People talk about being fearful and lonely during ...
A bright light in a moment of darkness - Winter 2020 Grants Report
April 16, 2020
Over the last several weeks, our lives have turned...
How We Are Responding to COVID-19
March 20, 2020
Supporting Youth to Reach Their Full Potential
March 12, 2020
Youth benefit when people intentionally pour into ...
Closing with Grace - Video Series
February 20, 2020
An Ecosystem of Service - The Murdock Trust 2020 Annual Video
February 13, 2020
Grant Stories: Serving Native Communities in the Pacific Northwest
January 30, 2020
The Pacific Northwest is steeped in the history an...
An Ecosystem of Investment
January 16, 2020
The Power of Proximity
December 5, 2019
Giving Thanks
November 21, 2019
M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Honors Standout Educators and Students in Science Fields
November 12, 2019
Pacific Lutheran and Reed professors headline awar...
Strengthen Your Position by Working With Your “Enemies”
November 7, 2019
“What if I told you that the growth of your busi...
