EIN 84-1450808

Conservation Legacy (SCC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2,150
City
Durango
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Southwest Conservation Corps (SCC) operates conservation service programs across Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico that empower individuals to positively impact their lives, their communities and the environment.
Also known as...
Southwest Conservation Corps
Total revenues
$36,970,899
2022
Total expenses
$37,355,464
2022
Total assets
$16,266,153
2022
Num. employees
2,150
2022

Program areas at SCC

Stewards individual placements - stewards individual placement program provides individuals with service and career opportunities to strengthen communities and preserve our natural resources. Participants work with federal agencies, tribal governments, and nonprofits building institutional capacity, developing community relationships, and supporting ecosystem health. In 2022, the stewards program completed 172,184 hours of service, improved 112,196 acres of land and mapped/surveyed 4,165,603 acres of land.
Arizona Conservation corps (azcc) operates programs across Arizona engaging individuals and strengthening communities through service and Conservation. Azcc is focused on connecting youth, young adults and recent era military veterans with Conservation service work projects on public lands. In 2022, azcc completed 204,112 hours of service, improved 11,994 acres of land and maintained or created 598 miles of trail.
Southwest Conservation corps (scc) operates Conservation service programs across southern Colorado and northern new mexico that engage youth, young adults and veterans on public lands. Scc works to foster inclusive opportunities and collaborative partnerships for positive growth through development of knowledge, leadership, and compassion towards our lands and communities. In 2022, scc completed 345,225 hours of service, improved 6,995 acres of land, 153,945 acres were mapped/surveyed and 435 miles of trail were maintained/constructed.
Ancestral lands
Appalachian Conservation corps
New mexico Conservation corps
Southeast Conservation corps
North carolina Conservation corps
Camp atwater
Preserve america youth summit

Who funds Conservation Legacy (SCC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Colorado Youth Corps AssociationEnvironmental Remediation$1,670,119
National Park Foundation (NPF)Protect$1,482,347
National Forest FoundationSupport Us National Forests and Grasslands$1,059,946
...and 25 more grants received totalling $5,543,909

Personnel at SCC

NameTitleCompensation
Elwood YorkChief Executive Officer / Chair / Director$182,613
Amy SovocoolChief Operating Officer / Chief Operations Officer / Chief Executive Officer and Chief External Affairs Officer / Chief Executive Officer / Vice President$113,704
Paul Schmidt Western ExecDirector - Until 09 and 22 , Chief Operating Officer$121,612
Diana WhiteChief Financial Officer$97,245
Gail Loveland BarilleEastern Executive Director - Until 09 and 22$98,185
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for SCC

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$31,124,473
Program services$5,584,198
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$31,947
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$108,080
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$122,201
Total revenues$36,970,899

Form 990s for SCC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-01990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
2018-122019-11-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like SCC

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Conservation Corps North BayNovato, CA$11,020,238
Conservation Corps of Long Beach (CCLB)Long Beach, CA$13,075,539
Tgr FoundationAnaheim, CA$15,962,093
KupuHonolulu, HI$11,900,760
American Forest FoundationWashington, DC$11,289,683
American ForestsWashington, DC$24,269,126
The Urban Alliance FoundationWashington, DC$20,828,106
Summer SearchOakland, CA$23,488,377
National Audubon SocietyNew York, NY$156,129,262
Conservation Law FoundationBoston, MA$16,528,889
Data update history
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $1,302,835 from Colorado Youth Corps Association
December 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $1,101,786 from National Park Foundation (NPF)
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationLand and water conservationEnvironmentHuman servicesChildrenJobs and employment
Characteristics
National levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
701 Camino Del Rio 101
Durango, CO 81301
County
La Plata County, CO
Website URL
conservationlegacy.org/ 
Phone
(970) 259-8607
Facebook page
sccorps 
Twitter profile
@conservlegacy 
IRS details
EIN
84-1450808
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0273016
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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