Program areas at SCA
Conservation interns: career-shaping service opportunities for individuals 18 years of age and older, primarily hosted by government resource management agencies. Internships span 3-12 months in length and cover a wide range of practices including wildlife management, habitat restoration, and visitor/interpretive services.
Community crews: city-based jobs programs for youth aged 15-25. Sca-led summer and school-year crews engage participants in improving urban parks and green spaces through trail work, habitat restoration, and general maintenance. The program also includes community service projects as well as career training and development.
Conservation corps: teams of young adults (primarily 18-25 years of age) led by sca staff spend 3-10 months addressing needs on federal and state public lands including habitat restoration, trail maintenance, invasive species eradication, wildfire mitigation, and more. Participant s gain important professional skills and experience.
Others
Teams of young adults participants in improving urban parks and green spaces through trail work, habitat restoration, and general maintenance. Participants gain important professional skills and experience.
Who funds Student Conservation Association (SCA)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at SCA
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Lidia Soto-Harmon | President and Chief Executive Officer | | 2024-03-12 |
| Noordin Moloo | Chief Financial and Administration Officer | $184,798 | 2023-03-31 |
| Barbara McIntosh | Chief Counsel Senior Vice President of Executive Initiative | $199,304 | 2023-03-31 |
| Eboni Leads | Vice President of Philanthropy, Eboni Served | | 2024-03-12 |
| Bridget Nelson | Vice President of People Culture / Vice President of People and Culture | $127,902 | 2022-03-31 |
| ...and 22 more key personnel |
Financials for SCA
| Revenues | FYE 03/2023 | FYE 03/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $9,993,971 | $10,823,443 | -7.7% |
| Program services | $30,086,116 | $26,750,245 | 12.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $258,435 | $179,577 | 43.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $133,471 | $870,334 | -84.7% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $367,005 | $273,845 | 34% |
| Total revenues | $40,838,998 | $38,897,444 | 5% |
Organizations like SCA
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $51,955,587 |
| Earth Island Institute | 501(c)(3) | Berkeley, CA | $23,677,718 |
| Trees for the Future | 501(c)(3) | Silver Spring, MD | $14,108,921 |
| Living Desert | 501(c)(3) | Palm Desert, CA | $30,580,354 |
| The Surfrider Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Clemente, CA | $12,280,357 |
| Conserving Carolina | 501(c)(3) | Hendersonville, NC | $15,794,430 |
| American Forests | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $21,945,499 |
| National Audubon Society | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $150,045,491 |
| The Trust for Public Land | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $193,309,210 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Annapolis, MD | $37,482,212 |
Data update history
April 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
March 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 20 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from The JPB Foundation January 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingPeer-to-peer fundraisingNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1310 N Courthouse Rd 110
- Arlington, VA 22201
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- Arlington County, VA
- Website URL
- thesca.org/Â
- Phone
- (703) 524-2441
- Facebook page
- StudentConservationAssociationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @the_scaÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 91-0880684
- Fiscal year end
- March
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1964
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C60: Environmental Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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