M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Grant
Funding Amount
$262,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Grant
Award Amount: $262,000
Geographic Scope: Pacific Northwest United States (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington)
Focus Areas: Youth entrepreneurship education and program expansion
Overview
The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust awarded Lemonade Day $262,000 to expand the national youth entrepreneurship program in the Pacific Northwest region. The grant supports launching new Lemonade Day communities in the Northwest.About the Funder
Established: 1975 as a private foundationMission: Enrich the quality of life in the Pacific Northwest by providing grants and enrichment programs to organizations seeking to strengthen the region's educational, spiritual, and cultural bases in creative and sustainable ways.
Primary Funding Areas:
Geographic Scope: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington
Total Grants Provided (as of announcement): Nearly $975 million to more than 3,000 organizations since 1975
- Purpose: Launching 5 new Lemonade Day communities in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington
- Status: Lemonade Day was invited to apply again after successfully launching initial 5 communities
- Background: M.J. Murdock was co-founder of Tektronix and a lifelong resident of the Northwest and dedicated philanthropist
Grant Details
Key Contact:
Dana Miller, Senior Program Director for Grants, Murdock Trust
Website: https://murdocktrust.org/
How to Apply
Application Process
Application details not provided in source material. Contact information provided below.
Grant Decision Timeline:
Contact for Inquiry:
Murdock Trust
Website: https://murdocktrust.org/
For Lemonade Day partnership inquiries:
Steven Gordon, National President
Email: Steven@LemonadeDay.org
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