The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust has released a grant report announcing over $16.9 million in grants going to nonprofits across the Pacific Northwest, including more than $2.7 million going to those serving the community in Idaho.
The grants will be distributed to 10 nonprofits in Idaho:
- Game Changers Idaho (Boise, Idaho)- $153,500 for new staff. The organization supports the physical and social development of differently-abled children.
- Idaho Base Camp (Ketchum, Idaho)- $375,000 for new construction and expansion of the Big Lost campus.
- Interfaith Sanctuary Housing Services (Boise, Idaho)- $500,000 for facility renovation to serve individuals and families transitioning out of homelessness.
- Idaho Trails Association (Boise, Idaho)- $125,000 for hiring new program staff and expanding hiking trail access in Idaho.
- Boise State University (Boise, Idaho)- $337,500 to invest in INSPIRE partner science program.
- Northwest Nazarene University (Nampa, Idaho)- $500,000 for facilities renovation and to support nursing education and research.
- Vallivue High School (Caldwell, Idaho)- $10,000 for Partners in Science Supplemental Program.
The Murdock Charitable Trust is a private, nonprofit foundation that has invested over $1.4 billion in nonprofits serving the Pacific Northwest since 1975.
