NonprofitsSouth Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc

Environment

South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc

CHARLESTON, SC

Total revenue

$4.9M

Total expenses

$5.8M

Net assets

$20.5M

Grants received

$6.7M

174 grants

EIN

570887278

Tax year

2023

Mission

We advocates to protect the natural environment of south carolinas coast for the benefit of all. We envision a south carolina coast where wildlife thrives, air and water are clean, and natural

Programs

1 program

Food and agriculture rural lands are being converted to urban uses every day. Farmland has been hit hardest by this change, which represents an ecological, economic, cultural, and public health crisis for south carolinians. This challenge was the impetus for the creation of grow food carolina in 2011. Growfood carolina supports small and mid-sized south carolina farmers by marketing, promoting, and selling their produce across the coast, but primarily to restaurants in the charleston area. Since opening in 2011, growfood has sold over 14.7 million of local products, facilitating more (continued on schedule o)

Expenses: $1.6M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.5M
Program service revenue
Investment income$864K
Other revenue$456K
Total revenue$4.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$1K
Salaries & benefits$3.5M
Fundraising$678K
Other expenses$2.3M
Total expenses$5.8M
Total assets$21.4M
Net assets$20.5M

People

24 listed

NameRoleCompensation

FAITH RIVERS JAMES

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$205K

40 hrs/wk

MIKE MISTLER

CONTROLLER

Board

$97K

40 hrs/wk

ANDREW CARMINES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ASCANIO SERENA DI LAPIGIO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CEARA DONNELLEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

FRANCIE DOWNING

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LEE EDWARDS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CAROL ERVIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHAYNA HOWELL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KENT GRIFFIN

CHAIR

Board

3 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA KELLOGG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TIMOTHY P MALONEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PIERRE MANIGAULT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEREMIAH MILBANK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARGOT T ROSE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CLAIRE THEOBALD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRIS JAROS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEPHEN ZOUKIS

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

GEORGE GEPHART JR

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

WILLAIM BRENIZER

TREASURER

Board

3 hrs/wk

DR TAMARA BUTLER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

NANCY APPEL

DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$127K

40 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH GIBSON

DIR. OF HUMA

Staff

$116K

40 hrs/wk

EMILY CEDZO

DIR. OF CONS

Staff

$110K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

SATCHEL CONTRUCTION LLC

CONSTRUCTION

$129K

Grants received

Showing 174 of 174

FromAmountPurposeYear
$150K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2024
$50K
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
2024
$35K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2024
$25K
NATURE & WILDLIFE PROGRAMS FOR CONSERVATION, PROTECTION & EDUCATION
2024
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2024
$10K
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, ENVIRONMENT, PUBLIC & SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2024
$8K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$2K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$1K
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
2024
$338K
SC SALT MARSH & OYSTER REEF RESTORATION
2023
$255K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2023
$200K
Grow Food Initiative
2023
$68K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$50K
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
2023
$48K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$40K
TO ENSURE 1) DOMINION'S RFP TO PROCURE ~200 MW OF CLEAN ENERGY OR DEMAND-RESPONSE RESOURCES IS FULFILLED; 2) DOMINION ENERGY AGREES TO CLOSE ITS COAL FIRED POWER PLANTS; 3) SANTEE COOPER AGREES TO CLOSE ITS COAL-FIRED GENERATION OR REPLACES IT WITH CLEAN RESOURCES; 4) DOMINION ENERGY ADOPTS A NEW FAIRER METHOD OF DETERMINING COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS; 5) A LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS A SERIES OF RATEPAYER PROTECTING STRATEGIES TO THE LEGISLATURE.
2023
$40K
TECHICAL SUPPORT
2023
$35K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2023
$28K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$25K
Grow Food Initiative
2023
$25K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
GENERAL
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2023
$10K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2023
$10K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT
2023
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$514
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$500
General & Unrestricted
2023
$255K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2022
$200K
Grow Food Initiative
2022
$182K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$115K
ENVIRONMENT GRANT
2022
$89K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$70K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2022
$50K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$50K
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
2022
$35K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$35K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2022
$30K
Grow Food Initiative
2022
$25K
NATURE & WILDLIFE PROGRAMS FOR CONSERVATION, PROTECTION & EDUCATION
2022
$25K
General Operating Support
2022
$22K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2022
$10K
GROWFOOD CAROLINA PROGRAM: THE PLANTING NEW SEEDS CAMPAIGN
2022
$10K
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2022
$10K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2022
$10K
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2022
$10K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2022
$10K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2022
$10K
Protect Coastal Natural Resources
2022
$9K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
COASTAL RESILIENCE
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT
2022
$1K
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
2022
$220K
General Operating Support
2021
$100K
$20,000 for general operating support and $20,000 to support diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, general operating support of Growfood Carolina. Support for the GrowFood Carolina campaign
2021
$100K
$20,000 for general operating support and $20,000 to support diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, general operating support of Growfood Carolina. Support for the GrowFood Carolina campaign
2021
$58K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$58K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$36K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$25K
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
2021
$25K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2021
$22K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2021
$10K
Protect Coastal Natural Resources
2021
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$5K
NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION
2021
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT
2021
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$500
TO FURTHER DONEE'S PURPOSE
2021
$225K
Grow Food
2020
$210K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2020
$160K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$124K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$103K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2020
$50K
TO INTERVENE AT THE SC PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION IN SUPPORT OF THE 2019 ENERGY FREEDOM ACT (EFA) ; 2) TO PROMOTE PARALLEL REFORMS SUCH AS COAL UNIT RETIREMENT AT SANTEE COOPER; 3) TO PARTICIPATE IN OFFICIAL STAKEHOLDER PROCESSES SEEKING MARKET-BASED REFORMS; AND 4) TO REDUCE THE NEED FOR NEW FRACKED GAS INFRASTRUCTURE, WHILE LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR ELECTRIFICATION.
2020
$43K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$41K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$40K
2020-2022 ENERGY & CLIMATE PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$35K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2020
$31K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2020
$25K
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
2020
$23K
TO SUPPORT GROWFOOD CAROLINA, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$12K
Unrestricted
2020
$11K
Mission Support
2020
$10K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2020
$10K
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2020
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$10K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2020
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$5K
ANNUAL OPERATING FUND
2020
$2K
SAVE THE KIAWAH ISLAND BOBCATS AND PROTECT WILDLIFE
2020
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT
2020
$150K
MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED
2019
$55K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$23K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$20K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2019
$11K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2019
$10K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: USE FOR GROWFOOD CAROLINA OR TO PROMOTE CLEAN ENERGY OR STOP OFFSHORE DRILLING/SEISMIC TESTING.
2019
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$5K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2019
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2019
$132K
MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED
2018
$92K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$74K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$40K
DIVIDED BETWEEN CORE AND GROWFOOD
2018
$35K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2018
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$10K
GROWING TOGETHER
2018
$6K
CONSERVATION EFFORTS
2018
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2018
$1K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2018
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2018
$100
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$99K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$6.7M from 69 funders · 174 grants · 2017–2024

Coastal Community Foundation Of South

$895K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

United States Energy Foundation

$870K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Pathfinder Foundation Inc

$680K · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$649K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$408K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

National Fish And Wildlife Foundation

$344K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The Pew Charitable Trusts

$339K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

The Chicago Community Trust

$339K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN570887278
NTEE codeC320
Subsection03
Ruling date1989-08
Formed1989
Employees60
Volunteers180
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