Programming
In addition to grantmaking, the Murdock Trust offers capacity-building programs designed to strengthen nonprofits, develop community leaders, and maximize impact in the sectors we support across the Pacific Northwest. https://murdocktrust.org/programming
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Board Leadership & Development
This training program gives nonprofit executive directors and board leaders the insights, tools, and templates for building board capacity and creating a strategic and sustainable future.
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Board Leadership & Development (Faith-Based)
This training program gives nonprofit executive directors and board leaders the insights, tools, and templates for building board capacity and creating a strategic and sustainable future.
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Essentials of Development
This training supports small to midsized organizations in creating a sustainable development program.
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Leadership Now
This annual conference connects executive directors of faith-based organizations to encourage their personal and professional growth.
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Peer Cohorts
Peer leaders connect over the joys and challenges of top leadership through two-year cohorts.
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Vision & Call
This initiative helps organizations across the Pacific Northwest develop internship programs for young adults.
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Green Room Board Leadership
This training is designed to strengthen Pacific Northwest nonprofits by sharpening the board leadership skills of leaders of color.
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Women In Leadership
Women in mid-to-senior-level nonprofit roles gather for a leadership development and networking event, including reflection and skill-building on a relevant professional topic.
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Murdock College Science Research Program
An annual conference attended by students, faculty, and staff at private predominately undergraduate institutions and several predominantly undergraduate Tier 2 universities to cultivate and nurture a strong research culture.
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Partners in Science
Two annual conferences attended by participants of our Partners in Science Grants Program, where secondary school and pre-service science teachers conduct research with mentors. This program cultivates a community of teacher-researchers fostering authentic science inquiry to inspire future scient...