Friends of Plant Conservation Foundation Inc.
Conserving North Carolina's imperiled plants in their natural habitat by supporting the NC Plant Conservation Program
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Work and Learn Days
The Friends of Plant Conservation with cooperation and assistance from the NC Plant Conservation Program (PCP) schedule Work & Learn opportunities at PCP Conservation Preserves across the state. Volunteers have the opportunity to learn more about the site, visit some of the sensitive areas to learn more about the protected species, and gain the satisfaction of helping protect the site by removing invasive plants and other stewardship activities.
Where we work
Affiliations & memberships
North Carolina Center for Nonprofits 2023
North Carolina Conservation Network 2023
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Financials
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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Friends of Plant Conservation Foundation Inc.
Board of directorsas of 07/09/2023
Milo Pyne
Chris Bolling
Bank of America
Carrie DeJaco
Pfeiffer University
Matt Estep
Appalachian State University
Johnny Wilson
terraPulse
Mike Baranski
Catawba College
Milo Pyne
Retired
Madison Ohmen
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Robert Peet
Retired
Carol Staton
Retired
Dennis Testerman
Retired
Aria Searles
UNC Herbarium
Board leadership practices
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? No -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No