Daily 3 Foundations - 9/3/25
9/3/2025
Here are today’s daily 3 foundations.
The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust
Website:
https://murdocktrust.org/Mission & Purpose: To enrich the quality of life in the Pacific Northwest by providing grants and enrichment programs to nonprofit organizations that seek to strengthen the region’s educational, social, spiritual, and cultural base.
Funding Guidelines: Serves nonprofits in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. They fund a wide array of projects in health, education, arts and culture, and scientific research. They have an open, three-step application process.
The Hyde Family Foundation
Website:
https://www.hydefoundation.org/Mission & Purpose: Concentrates its efforts on improving the quality of life in the Memphis, Tennessee region.
Funding Guidelines: Key investment areas include high-performing schools, vibrant public spaces, and a thriving arts and culture scene. Grantmaking is focused on the Memphis area.
The Shubert Foundation
Website:
https://www.shubertfoundation.org/Mission & Purpose: The nation’s largest funder dedicated to unrestricted funding for not-for-profit theatre and dance companies.
Funding Guidelines: Provides general operating support to professional theatre and dance companies across the United States. They have a formal application process with an annual deadline.
