New York Attorney General
NY-AG v. Christina Sanford Gordon
Christina Sanford Gordon allegedly stole more than $200,000 from Buffalo churches and community organizations by misrepresenting herself as a grant writing expert and successful fundraiser. Gordon allegedly convinced over 30 organizations that she had applied for and obtained state-awarded grants. Gordon allegedly spent the money the community groups paid her for supposed grant writing services on lavish personal expenses. Gordon is charged with seven felony counts, including one count of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, one count of Scheme to Defraud in the First Degree, and five counts of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the Second Degree.
Summary generated from official New York Attorney General press release
Source: New York Attorney General Press Release ↗Parties
- Christina Sanford Gordon
- Elim Christian Fellowship Church
- Reverend Elzie Fisher
- Good Shepherd Temple Church
- True Bethel Baptist Church’s True Community Development Corporation
- Greater Works Christian Fellowship Church
- Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church
- 716ers Elite AAU Basketball
- Buffalo Black Achievers
- Nidus Development