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Grant Stories: Portland State University
September 7, 2018
Researchers at Portland State University (PSU) in Oregon study models of the atmosphere for two reasons: to understand how aerosols influence global a...
Grant Stories: Young Life Malibu Club
September 5, 2018
Originally a resort for the Hollywood elite in the...
Grant Stories: Klamath Ice Sports
August 30, 2018
Julie Cieloha-Whitney Joins USO Northwest Board
August 27, 2018
Grants at Work: Infectious Disease Research Institute
August 23, 2018
Think of the difference in information you get by ...
Celebrating Jan Kennedy Ferguson
August 22, 2018
This month, our Trustees will meet to review our m...
Grants at Work: HealthPoint
August 21, 2018
Celebrating the Arts Across the Pacific Northwest
August 14, 2018
Grants at Work: Missoula Children’s Theater
August 7, 2018
Missoula Children’s Theater (MCT) takes children...
Kent Thornburg, Senior Fellow, Honored by March of Dimes
August 2, 2018
Oregon Symphony
August 2, 2018
Grants at Work: The Providence Academy and the Legacy of Mother Joseph
July 31, 2018
The Providence Academy is a unique jewel in the co...
Grants at Work: West Mont
July 24, 2018
Grants at Work: Mt. Hood Town Hall Association
July 19, 2018
Murdock Trust Welcomes New Program Director
July 17, 2018
Camas Educator, Kim Newman, to join Vancouver nonp...
Grants at Work: Preserving the history of the Manhattan Project
July 12, 2018
During World War II, America led an effort to deve...
Welcoming the Murdock Trust 2018 Summer Interns
July 11, 2018
Answering Seven Tough Questions About the Murdock Trust
July 8, 2018
Recently, Bill and Melinda Gates answered question...
Record Year of Giving from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust
June 29, 2018
Foundation awarded $57 Million in Grants to Pacifi...
Building Bridges
June 22, 2018
Grants at Work: The Center for Large Landscape Conservation
June 21, 2018
The Northern Rockies are home to the greatest dive...
Grant Stories: Pushing the Boundaries of Knowledge at Montana State University
June 19, 2018
Researchers at Montana State University are hard a...
Keeping the Promise
June 14, 2018
How Faith is Helping Heal the Cultural Divide
June 12, 2018
Grants at Work: Alpha Canada: Changing Lives by Building Community
June 7, 2018
While the work of the Murdock Trust is mainly focu...
Grants at Work: Covenant House Alaska
June 5, 2018
Recently, the Covenant House Alaska outreach team ...
The End of an Era
June 1, 2018
Treasure Valley Family YMCA: The Impact of Camp on a Child’s Life
May 22, 2018
The Treasure Valley YMCA, or the Y as it’s known...
The Kindering Center: Special care for special needs
May 15, 2018
When parents receive a special needs diagnosis for...
Celebrating Doug Stamm
May 10, 2018
Grant Stories – Wassmuth Center for Human Rights
May 1, 2018
Inspired by the life and work of Bill Wassmuth, a ...
Murdock Trust Welcomes New CFO
April 12, 2018
Change is in the air at the Murdock Trust
April 10, 2018
The Fierce Urgency of Both/And: The Legacy and Wisdom of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
April 9, 2018
Guest Blog by Tom Krattenmaker The day after the...
Steve Moore Takes the Hot Seat with the Vancouver Business Journal
April 9, 2018
It really is amazing the things you can learn over...
Grant Stories: Idaho Botanical Garden
April 3, 2018
Welcome Rudy Carrasco to the Murdock Trust
March 29, 2018
The Murdock Trust is excited to share that Rudy Ca...
Welcome Dr. Sharon Daloz Parks to the Murdock Trust
March 27, 2018
In addition to our hardworking staff who call our ...
Grant Stories: Because International
March 20, 2018
Welcome Dave Kresta – Visiting Scholar
March 15, 2018
Grant Stories: Protecting Henry’s Fork
March 8, 2018
For years, the team at the Henry’s Fork Foundati...