M J Murdock Charitable Trust

M J Murdock Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Vancouver, Washington with $1.97B in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$1.97Btotal assets
1975IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 1% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants M J Murdock Charitable Trust has awarded

40 grantees · $22.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Young Life $2.2M
  • Trust Matching Gifts $1M
  • University Of Washington $1M
  • Friends Of Montana Pbs $750K
  • Alutiiq Heritage Foundation $750K
  • Bibleproject $750K
  • Congregations For The Homeless $750K
  • Oregon Health And Science University Foundation $723K
  • Oaks Education Association $700K
  • Pacific Lutheran University $650K
  • Providence Portland Medical Foundation $627K
  • Seattle University $625K
  • Montana State University Bozeman $567K
  • University Of Oregon Foundation $550K
  • Parrott Creek Child And Family Services $529K
  • University Of Montana Foundation $515K
  • Friends Of Hopewell House $500K
  • Friends Of Zoo Boise $500K
  • Heroes And Horses $500K
  • Lighthouse Mission Ministries $500K
  • Artists Repertory Theatre $500K
  • Chehalem Cultural Center $500K
  • Seattle Children's Hospital Foundation $481K
  • Nome Community Center $471K
  • Junior Achievement Of Oregon And Sw Washington $436K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$70.8M
  • FY2021$101.6M
  • FY2022$86.3M
  • FY2023$80.1M

About M J Murdock Charitable Trust

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersVancouver, Washington
  • EIN237456468
  • IRS ruling1975

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is M J Murdock Charitable Trust?

M J Murdock Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Vancouver, Washington with $1.97B in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does M J Murdock Charitable Trust fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of M J Murdock Charitable Trust?

M J Murdock Charitable Trust's EIN is 237456468. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from M J Murdock Charitable Trust?

Private foundations like M J Murdock Charitable Trust typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with M J Murdock Charitable Trust. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.