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Empowering Individuals: The Promise of the Nonprofit Sector
June 14, 2019
When individuals are stronger, the groups around them are stronger. When individuals have the opportunity to thrive, communities flourish. We believe ...
The Changing Health of the Pacific Northwest
June 7, 2019
By Dr. Kent Thornburg, Senior Fellow Many people a...
Grant Stories: Serving Children in Crisis in Oregon
June 6, 2019
M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Welcomes Jeremy White as Newest Program Director
May 17, 2019
The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust is pleased to an...
1,000 Interns Contributing to the Common Good
April 25, 2019
Building Capacity - Winter Grants Report
April 11, 2019
The first months of the year emphasize rebuilding ...
Reflecting on How We Give
March 28, 2019
Grant Stories: Horse Therapy
March 21, 2019
Grant Stories: Making the Dream of College a Reality
February 28, 2019
Students all around the Pacific Northwest face aca...
Thanking the Team Behind the Scenes: Partners in Science
February 25, 2019
Grant Stories: Foster Care
February 21, 2019
Grant Stories: Rural Clinics
February 14, 2019
Simply by virtue of living in remote areas, Rural ...
Transforming the Classroom
January 29, 2019
Recreation, Education and Conservation: A Zoo’s Purpose
January 24, 2019
Grant Stories: What Makes a Thriving Community
January 17, 2019
Ensuring all individuals and communities in our re...
Shining Light on the Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Healthcare
January 15, 2019
Providing affordable access to quality healthcare ...
Light Breaking Through
January 11, 2019
Grant Stories: Preserving Vital Lands of the Pacific Northwest
January 10, 2019
The Legacy of Dr. Eugene Peterson
December 20, 2018
As 2018 draws to a close, we wanted to take a mome...
Remembering President Bush: A Thousand Points of Light
December 18, 2018
Recently, the nation bid farewell to former Presid...
An Enriching Autumn
December 13, 2018
Praying for Peace, Civility and Safety
December 11, 2018
Individual investments, massive impact
December 6, 2018
By Steve Moore $10 billion is a lot of money. Acco...
Grant Stories: The Ripple Effects of a Grant at Whitman College
November 29, 2018
With Gratitude to Nonprofits Across the Pacific Northwest
November 20, 2018
Northwest Educators and Students Earn Top Honors at 2018 Murdock College Science Research Program Conference
November 13, 2018
Whitworth and Whitman professors headline awards g...
Grant Stories: YMCA of Columbia-Willamette
November 8, 2018
Imagine going to summer camp and staying in a cabi...
Grant Stories: Center for Nonprofit Stewardship
November 6, 2018
The Arts: a vital part of community and democracy
November 1, 2018
Grant Stories: Seattle University
October 30, 2018
Seattle University has been a beacon in the Capito...
Celebrating the life of Carol Van Zytveld
October 25, 2018
There is a somber tone in the Murdock Offices this...
Grant Stories: Dogs for Better Lives
October 23, 2018
Grant Stories: Bozeman Health
October 18, 2018
Grant Stories: Elgin Opera House
October 16, 2018
In the small town of Elgin in Southern Oregon, the...
Grant Stories: Arctic Broadcasting Association
October 9, 2018
Broadcasting out of Nome, Alaska, for nearly 60 ye...
Welcoming new faces to the Murdock Trust
October 9, 2018
Celebrating Jim Martin
October 3, 2018
Grant Stories: Port Townsend Marine Science Center
September 27, 2018
Last September, locals gathered in Port Townsend, ...
Grant Stories: A new auditorium for Bozeman
September 25, 2018
Willamette Heritage Center
September 20, 2018
Grant Stories: Teton Valley Health Care
September 18, 2018
An emergency room is often the first line of defen...
Grant Stories: Hockaday Museum of Art
September 13, 2018
For more than 40 years, Hockaday Museum of Art in ...
