#189 Leveraging Public Funds with Peter Stangel, Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities

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Peter Stangel, the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities Chief Operating Officer, joins Sybil and explains how to distribute funds in the right places and how donors can strategically use their dollars to leverage public funds and maximize impact.

Episode Highlights:

• Successfully leverage private and public funds for the causes that we care about

• Navigate the federal grant bureaucracies for maximum impact

Peter Stangel Bio:

Peter Stangel of Aiken, SC, joined the US Endowment in April 2010. An ecologist by training, Peter received a B.S. in Biology from Furman University and a Ph.D. from the University of Georgia. Previously, he was with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, most recently as Director of Science and Evaluation. With the Foundation, he also served as Eastern and Southeastern Regional Director and Neotropical Migratory Bird Initiative Director. Peter has extensive experience building corporate conservation partnerships and has worked with Walmart, Shell Oil Company, ConocoPhillips, and Southern Company, among others. He has more than 20 publications in the technical literature and nearly 200 in the popular magazines.

Links:

U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities: https://www.usendowment.org

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