by Kristin Sheehan | Mar 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
ATTENTION ACTIVATED CITIZENS AND LOCAL NONPROFIT BOARDS! YOU'RE INVITED! Join The Gifford Foundation, Focus Greater Syracuse, and Leadership Greater Syracuse for our next Board Recruitment Night. Meet Your Match provides an opportunity for local nonprofit...
by Kristin Sheehan | Oct 3, 2025 | News
Resources on Nonprofit Funding Strategies Published October, 2025 When a major funding stream disappears, it can feel like the floor has dropped out from under a nonprofit. Check out these examples and case studies of organizations that responded to sudden budget cuts...
by Kristin Sheehan | Jun 6, 2025 | Capacity Building, News
Published June, 2025 The Gifford Foundation is excited to announce the six organizations selected for the 2025–2026 POWER cohort. People & Organizations with Energy & Resilience is a 12-month capacity-building initiative designed to strengthen grassroots and...
by Kristin Sheehan | Jun 4, 2025 | Board Content, Capacity Building, News, Uncategorized
Struggling to Explain What Your Nonprofit Really Does? A practical guide for engaging donors and the public. by Kristin Sheehan, Sheehan Communications Published June 2025 Clear, compelling communication is one of the most valuable tools a nonprofit can have—yet it’s...
by gifford | Mar 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Prune Now, Bloom Later: Strategic Grant Writing for Established Organizations Published April 1, 2025 Thursday, April 24 (4:00-7:30pm) & Saturday, May 3 (9:30am-2pm) Free The Gifford Foundation is offering our next two-part workshop series on grant writing...