M J Murdock Charitable Trust
EIN 237456468Total Given 2020–2024
$1.0B
7,020 grants · $202.5M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100M+/yr
mega funder
capacity
$84K
typical mid grants · $38K–$175K
grant size
52%
supporter · 1,035/1,985 multi-year
repeat
$2.0B
Assets (2024)
1,985
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
M J MURDOCK CHARITABLE TRUST
Phone
(360) 694-8415
Deadlines
SEE WWW.MURDOCKTRUST.ORG
How to Apply
SEE WWW.MURDOCKTRUST.ORG
Restrictions
SEE WWW.MURDOCKTRUST.ORG
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $153.1M | $2.1B | $110.7M | 1252 |
| 2021 | $195.1M | $2.4B | $269.9M | 1286 |
| 2022 | $224.9M | $1.8B | $199.3M | 1556 |
| 2023 | $217.1M | $1.9B | $94.5M | 1446 |
| 2024 | $222.3M | $2.0B | $179.8M | 1480 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 7020 grants on record
Minimum
$3K
25th Pctl
$38K
Median
$84K
Average
$144K
75th Pctl
$175K
Maximum
$15.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.6% of US grants
· Rank #11 of 31 states
$3.0M across
43 grants
7 of 254 counties
Top 7 counties
- 1 Collin
- 2 Harris
- 3 Dallas
- 4 Gillespie
- 5 Harrison
- 6 Travis
- 7 Tarrant
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (7,020 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc | Seattle, WA | $15,000,000 | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2021 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | $7,000,000 | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2021 |
| Union Gospel Mission | Portland, OR | $2,700,000 | NEW FACILITY | 2022 |
| Union Gospel Mission | Portland, OR | $2,700,000 | THE JOURNEY HOME - A NEW CENTER FOR WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN | 2023 |
| Union Gospel Mission | Portland, OR | $2,700,000 | NEW FACILITY | 2024 |
| Young Life | Colorado Springs, CO | $2,000,000 | WFR MUDDY ROAD PROJECT | 2023 |
| Trust Matching Gifts | Vancouver, WA | $1,725,288 | TRUST MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | $1,600,000 | NEW FACILITY | 2020 |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | $1,600,000 | NEW FACILITY | 2021 |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Vancouver, WA | $1,548,170 | MATCHING GIFTS | 2024 |
| Trust Matching Gifts | Vancouver, WA | $1,540,306 | MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Whitworth University | Spokane, WA | $1,500,000 | NEW FACILITY | 2022 |
| Latino Network | Portland, OR | $1,500,000 | FACILITY CONSTRUCTION | 2022 |
| Northwest University | Kirkland, WA | $1,500,000 | NEW HEALTH SCIENCES PROGRAMS AND FACILITY RENOVATION | 2022 |
| Shodair Children'S Hospital | Helena, MT | $1,500,000 | FACILITY CONSTRUCTION | 2022 |
| Latino Network | Portland, OR | $1,500,000 | LA PLAZA ESPERANZA | 2023 |
| Shodair Children'S Hospital | Helena, MT | $1,500,000 | SHODAIR CHILDRENS HOSPITAL NEW FACILITY | 2023 |
| Northwest University | Kirkland, WA | $1,500,000 | LEADING CHANGE THROUGH PA/PT MEDICAL PROGRAMS AT NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY | 2023 |
| Young Life | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,500,000 | WFR MUDDY ROAD PROJECT | 2023 |
| Young Life | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,500,000 | MUDDY ROAD IMPROVEMENT | 2024 |
| Trust Matching Gifts | Vancouver, WA | $1,478,817 | MATCHING GIFTS | 2022 |
| Generous Giving | Chattanooga, TN | $1,400,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Veritas Forum | Cambridge, MA | $1,400,000 | FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE PROGRAM | 2022 |
| American Red Cross of Northwest Oregon | Portland, OR | $1,200,000 | NEW TECHNOLOGY | 2022 |
| Generous Giving | Chattanooga, TN | $1,125,000 | GENEROUS GIVING OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |