by Max Eyle | Aug 6, 2021 | Capacity Building, News
Broadening Perspectives: Building Unexpected Leaders Gifford’s Executive Director Sheena Solomon discusses the importance of community representation at leadership tables. Published August 10th, 2021 I remember very clearly the first time I was...
by Max Eyle | Feb 1, 2021 | Capacity Building, Community Grantmaking, Grants, News, NTL
Re-imagining Arts Access at the Everson Published: February 1st, 2021 Accessibility has become a top priority for arts organizations, and it takes many forms. While some efforts are focused directly on surviving the coronavirus pandemic, others are designed...
by Max Eyle | Feb 1, 2021 | Capacity Building, News
Using Art to Teach Capacity Building Published: February 1st, 2021 In November of 2020, The Gifford Foundation together with the CNY Community Foundation invited Abby Wilkymacky and Kim Larkin to host a three-part Digital Collaboration workshop for...
by Max Eyle | Nov 13, 2020 | ADVANS and POWER, Capacity Building, News
ADVANS Evaluation In 2019, The Gifford Foundation commissioned an assessment of its flagship capacity building program – ADVANS Why Evaluate? We preach the value of self-assessment to all of the organizations we work with. After running the ADVANS capacity...
by Max Eyle | Nov 10, 2020 | Capacity Building, News
Quick on Your Feet: Why Nonprofits Need to Adapt “The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm.” – Confucius Published: November 10th, 2020 “If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that the rate of things...
by Max Eyle | Oct 21, 2020 | Capacity Building, News
The Digital Collaboration Workshop The Gifford Foundation is working with The CNY Community Foundation, Mindflower Studio, and MXD Arts to provide a virtual workshop series and consultant services to the CNY nonprofit community. The goal is to improve board...
