by Max Eyle | Mar 13, 2020 | Capacity Building, Grants, News
How The Reading League Took Flight Concerned about poor literacy rates in The United States, Prof. Maria Murray left academia to tackle the issue full-time. This is the story of how she grew her personal project into a multi-million dollar nonprofit organization....
by Max Eyle | Jan 27, 2020 | ADVANS and POWER, Capacity Building, News
Truth, Justice, and the CNY Way Over the past decade, The Volunteer Lawyers Project of Onondaga County has grown by more than tenfold, providing an ever-increasing range of legal services to disenfranchised residents. It is widely known that in criminal...
by Max Eyle | Jan 27, 2020 | ADVANS and POWER, Capacity Building, News
Taking Animal Rescue To The Next Level How a small group of CNY residents grew an idea into a thriving and innovative nonprofit. Helping Hounds Dog Rescue is having a moment. What began in 2009 as a few concerned volunteers pitching in to save a beagle and...
by Max Eyle | Jan 27, 2020 | Capacity Building, News, NTL
A View Into NTL Nourishing Tomorrow’s Leaders (NTL) was launched six years ago to address a troubling lack of diversity among nonprofit leadership in CNY. In the fall of 2014, The Gifford Foundation, in partnership with the Central New York Community...
by Max Eyle | Nov 14, 2019 | ADVANS and POWER, Capacity Building, News
Congratulating our ADVANS 6 Graduates! The two year program helped five nonprofit organizations self-assess under the guidance of trained consultants, with the intention of growing their impact and helping them function more efficiently. Gifford team...
by Max Eyle | Sep 21, 2019 | ADVANS and POWER, Capacity Building, News
Congratulating our Power 3 Cohort Graduates! The diverse group of CNY based non-profit organizations have spent the past year working with specially trained consultants to grow their strength and implement a work plan tailored to their specific needs. On...
