NonprofitsStudent Conservation Association Inc

Student Conservation Association Inc

ARLINGTON, VA

Total revenue

$48.4M

Total expenses

$50.0M

Net assets

$16.2M

Grants received

$29.6M

529 grants

EIN

910880684

Tax year

2024

Mission

To build the next generation of conservation leaders...see full mission statement on schedule oto build the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of the environment and communities by engaging young people through hands-on service projects.

Programs

3 programs

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.

Expenses: $9.1MGrants: $2.7M

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.

Expenses: $5.8MGrants: $2.0M

Others

Expenses: $10.6MGrants: $2.1M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$8.5M
Program service revenue$38.8M
Investment income$289K
Other revenue$843K
Total revenue$48.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$13.4M
Salaries & benefits$20.0M
Fundraising$3.3M
Other expenses$15.2M
Total expenses$50.0M
Total assets$23.4M
Net assets$16.2M

People

28 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LIDIA SOTO-HARMON

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$412K

40 hrs/wk

USHA CHAUDHARY

COO

Board

$234K

40 hrs/wk

BARBARA MCINTOSH

CHIEF COUNSEL SVP (UNTIL 3/15/25)

Board

$214K

40 hrs/wk

CINDY LEWIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRYAN ARROYO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHANELLE SMITH WHIGHAM

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GAIL CARMODY

CHAIRPERSON

Board

1 hrs/wk

TOM TIDWELL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN WAWRZASEK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BETTINA RING

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

D LENA HICKMAN-MIOTT

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEVE HOWELL

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELISABETH BRADLEY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICK COSTIDES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NATALIE MEBANE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDREW SUTHERLAND

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TERRI THOMAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BOB VOGEL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNA WADHAMS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN GLASER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MATTHEW GRAY

SVP PROGRAMS

Staff

$197K

40 hrs/wk

AVA SHIVERS

SR. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMIN

Staff

$165K

40 hrs/wk

LASHANDA MILLER

VP PEOPLE AND CULTURE

Staff

$163K

40 hrs/wk

SARAH HOYE

SR. DIRECTOR MARKETING

Staff

$143K

40 hrs/wk

LAURENT POIROT

DIRECTOR IT

Staff

$125K

40 hrs/wk

WILLIAM CARDAMON

PRINCIPAL GIFT OFFICER

Staff

$122K

40 hrs/wk

ZACHARY BOLICK

VP PARTNERSHIP

Staff

$113K

40 hrs/wk

JENIFER HUCKABONE

SR DIRECTOR TALENT ACQUISITION

Staff

$113K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

MAL WARWICK DONOR DIGITAL

FUNDRAISING

$1.4M

ADP

PAYROLL SERVICES

$249K

DATAPRISE LLC

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

$246K

SALESFORCE INC

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

$221K

AGILE CLOUD CONSULTING

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

$221K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 529

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1M
URBAN GREEN CLIMATE CORPS
2024
$369K
AMERICORP VOLUNTEERS
2024
$280K
AMERICORPS SUB-GRANT
2024
$193K
ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE THE ADOPTION OF LEADING-EDGE PRACTICES IN MUNICIPAL FORESTS INCLUDING INVENTORY, PLANTING, MAINTENANCE AND EDUCATION.
2024
$150K
TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN HANDS-ON CONSERVATION PROJECTS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC LAND IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY
2024
$95K
GRANT AWARD FOR CALIFORNIA RESILIENCE
2024
$50K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2024
$40K
Civic Engagement
2024
$31K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$30K
TO SUPPORT AN ENVIRONMENT-FOCUSED SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
2024
$30K
General Operating Support
2024
$25K
SCA BAY AREA URBAN GREEN
2024
$20K
2024 READING CONSERVATION CORPS
2024
$19K
Education
2024
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$15K
CONNECT NEW AUDIENCES
2024
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$15K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$12K
FOR READING CONSERVATION CORPS
2024
$11K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$9K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$8K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
2024
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$7K
Environment & Animals
2024
$6K
ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION
2024
$6K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$6K
SUPPORT INTERNSHIPS FOR CLEVELAND YOUTH
2024
$5K
SCA Houston Community Programs
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
COMMUNITY CHARITY
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
TO SUPPORT SCA'S MISSION OF BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATION LEADERS AND INSPIRE LIFELONG STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITIES BY ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE IN HANDS-ON SERVICE TO THE LAND.
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$1K
UnrestrictedGeneral Support
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
URBAN FORESTRY
2024
$500
GENERAL DONATION
2024
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$300
ENVIRONMENTAL FUNDING
2024
$250
CONTRIBUTION MADE AS UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO PROTECT AND RESTORE FOREST LAND AND INSPIRE STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE IN HANDS-ON SERVICE TO THE LAND.
2024
$200
Support
2024
$100
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$100
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$50
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$50
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$26
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$25
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$1M
URBAN GREEN CLIMATE CORPS
2023
$718K
Connect
2023
$631K
SUPPORT FOREST MANAGEMENT AND HABITAT RESTORATION
2023
$396K
SUB-GRANT OF CNCS FEDERAL FUNDING AWARD
2023
$341K
AMERICORP VOLUNTEERS
2023
$315K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$293K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$250K
URBAN GREEN: ADVANCING CLIMATE JUSTICE AND RESILIENT CITIES THROUGH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
2023
$250K
URBAN GREEN: ADVANCING CLIMATE JUSTICE AND RESILIENT CITIES THROUGH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
2023
$179K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$172K
AMERICORPS SUB-GRANT
2023
$160K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$154K
TRAIL MAINTENANCE
2023
$129K
provide on-site supervision and employer of record services for youth work experience program
2023
$86K
GRANT AWARD FOR CALIFORNIA RESILIENCE CHALLENGE
2023
$75K
Career Readiness
2023
$75K
TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN HANDS-ON CONSERVATION PROJECTS TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABILITY ON URBAN PUBLIC LAND IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY
2023
$70K
REPAIRS & MAINT.
2023
$53K
ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE THE ADOPTION OF LEADING-EDGE PRACTICES IN MUNICIPAL FORESTS INCLUDING INVENTORY, PLANTING, MAINTENANCE AND EDUCATION.
2023
$52K
PROJECT PARTNER/CONSULTANT
2023
$50K
General support
2023
$35K
ENVIROMENTAL SUPPORT
2023
$33K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2023
$32K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$31K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$30K
Civic Engagement
2023
$30K
General Operating Support
2023
$30K
TO SUPPORT AN ENVIRONMENT-FOCUSED SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
2023
$25K
NEW YORK CITY URBAN GREEN PROGRAMS
2023
$25K
SCA BAY AREA URBAN GREEN
2023
$25K
CONNECT NEW AUDIENCE
2023
$25K
NJ UG: Building the Next Generation of Leaders
2023
$24K
Community Outreach
2023
$20K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT. THE ORGANIZATION CAN USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$20K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$15K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$15K
PGH AREA CONSERVATION PRGRMS-1ST INSTLMT
2023
$14K
Education
2023
$14K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$10K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$9K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$6K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
Saving California's National Park Program
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$5K
OPERATING COSTS
2023
$5K
GRANT AREA: ENVIRONMENTAL - GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE
2023
$5K
SCA Houston Community Programs
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$4K
Unrestricted Gift
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$3K
Program Support
2023
$3K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$3K
CHARITABLE
2023
$2K
URBAN FORESTRY
2023
$2K
tO SUPPORT SCAs mission oF buildING the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of the environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land.
2023
$1K
Charitable Gift
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
UnrestrictedGeneral Support
2023
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2023
$1K
Unrestricted
2023
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
GENERAL
2023
$500
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$500
CHARITABLE
2023
$500
GENERAL DONATION
2023
$300
In support of general operations.
2023
$270
MATCHING GIFT
2023
$250
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$250
IRS APPROVED CHARITY
2023
$250
CONTRIBUTION MADE AS UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO PROTECT AND RESTORE FOREST LAND AND INSPIRE STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE IN HANDS-ON SERVICE TO THE LAND.
2023
$200
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50
MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3)
2023
$50
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2023
$50
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$50
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$26
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$25
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2023
$1M
URBAN GREEN CLIMATE CORPS
2022
$1M
URBAN GREEN CLIMATE CORPS
2022
$848K
CONNECT
2022
$424K
SUB-GRANT OF CNCS FEDERAL FUNDING AWARD
2022
$357K
AMERICORP VOLUNTEERS
2022
$315K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$249K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$193K
FOREST RESTORATION
2022
$112K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$98K
AMERICORPS SUB-GRANT
2022
$94K
SUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS
2022
$88K
TRAIL MAINTENANCE
2022
$77K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2022
$66K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$50K
ADVISED - FOR BAY AREA CAMPING AND CAREER EXPLORATION IMMERSION AND FOR PARTNERSHIP PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN NEW JERSEY.
2022
$41K
CONSERVATION
2022
$31K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$30K
Civic Engagement
2022
$30K
TO SUPPORT YOUTH CONSERVATION PROGRAMMING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY
2022
$30K
Q2 2022 - Recurring Payroll Match
2022
$30K
General Operating Support
2022
$25K
ENVIROMENTAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
2022 CAREER PATHWAYS GRANT
2022
$25K
SCA BAY AREA URBAN GREEN
2022
$23K
SUB-GRANT OF CNCS FEDERAL FUNDING AWARD
2022

Funded by

$29.6M from 200 funders · 529 grants · 2017–2024

Freedom Together Foundation

$5M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

National Park Foundation

$3.7M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc

$3.7M · 10 grants · 2017–2023

National Fish And Wildlife Foundation

$2.3M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$2.2M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Volunteer Nh

$1.9M · 6 grants · 2018–2024

The Nature Conservancy

$715K · 9 grants · 2017–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$660K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN910880684
Subsection03
Ruling date1965-03
Formed1964
Employees2145
Volunteers6784
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