Join your fellow SAFSF members in a conversation about reflections and takeaways from the two-part series SAFSF hosted in collaboration with W.K. Kellogg Foundation and The 11th Hour Project on Opportunities in Good Food Purchasing. For context, good food purchasing is a strategy for food systems transformation that encourages large institutions (such as hospitals or
Join Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders (SAFSF), Climate and Energy Funders Group (CEFG), Funders for Regenerative Agriculture (FORA), and Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN) for a dynamic two-day funder convening, June 25-26, in Minneapolis, MN. Meet in person with peer climate, agriculture, and environmental funders and learn about the significant opportunities to support a sustainable and just future through climate-smart agriculture.
Join us for the second Health Funders Learning Community Call! We are excited to invite SAFSF Members to the second call of the Health Funders Learning Community. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow members funding at the intersection of health, agriculture, and food systems and engage in a meaningful discussion around specific
For over 20 years, SAFSF has been the leading national membership organization for philanthropy and impact investors committed to creating an equitable and sustainable food and agriculture system. Our Network of 100+ member organizations includes foundations, impact investors, community development finance institutions (CDFIs), funding collaboratives, and re-granting organizations. SAFSF membership offers networking, learning, professional development,
Measuring Impact as a Small Funder How do you measure the impact of your grants without being extractive to your grantees? What does success in a grant look like to you as a small funder? Who are you accountable to and what does that pressure look like for you? Join your fellow SAFSF members who
We invite our members to join us on Thursday, August 8, to share elements of a rough sketch of the emerging strategic direction for our work together. Your collaboration and input on where we are headed are invaluable. We look forward to your participation and insights. These SAFSF member-only calls are designed to evoke the
Join us for a webinar series exploring how funders can effectively support a wide array of advocacy strategies within a food and agriculture context. Organized in partnership with Alliance for Justice’s Bolder Advocacy Program, these 4-sessions will provide funders with practical information and skill building opportunities in supporting election season advocacy and policymaker engagement, and
Dig Deeper with Digging In! Digging In is SAFSF’s first documentary film, produced by Nathan.works and underwritten by the Vatheuer Family Foundation, and was designed as a tool for funders and their grantees to explore the wide-ranging challenges of land access, consolidation and concentration, and climate change on U.S. agriculture. The film uplifts on-the-ground perspectives
Co-hosted by Chesapeake Bay Funders Network, Grantmakers In Health, and Health and Environmental Funders Network. This webinar explored the impacts of one of the most significant legal developments in recent years: the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Chevron deference in Loper Bright v. Raimondo. This ruling has profound implications for the regulatory interpretation of major
Food is medicine is an emerging and complex area of practice for many health and food funders. Join us for an interactive, peer-led discussion where health funders will exchange insights and experiences to advance community health and equity. This group discussion will explore how funders are engaging with health systems and healthcare policy to drive
