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EIN 52-1312827

Specialty Coffee Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
32
City
Irvine
State
California
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
Description
The Specialty Coffee Association engages, inspires, and expands a sustainable global specialty community through shared values and core commitments. Its mission is to create an effective, authentic, and dynamic organization to give voice and substance to the possibilities for specialty coffee worldwide. The organization promotes international public interest in specialty coffee and coffee beverages of the highest quality while providing education about cultivation processing, preparation, and marketing of specialty coffee.
Also known as...
Association for Specialty Coffee
Total revenues
$15,308,064
2023
Total expenses
$11,298,634
2023
Total assets
$18,879,785
2023
Num. employees
32
2023

Program areas at Specialty Coffee Association

The purpose of the organization is to promote international public interest regarding Specialty Coffee and Coffee beverages of the highest quality, provide education about cultivation processing, preparation, and marketing of Specialty Coffee.

Personnel at Specialty Coffee Association

NameTitleCompensation
Ioannis ApostolopoulousChief Executive Officer$406,654
Cynthia LudviksenChief Operating Officer / Chief Commercial Officer / Deputy Chief , Membership / Deputy Chief , Events / Director , Events / Director , World Events$177,033
Rene StrikChief Finance Officer$0
Stephen MorrisseyChief Commercial Officer$0
Peter GiulianoChief Research Officer / Senior Director of Symposium$195,030
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Specialty Coffee Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,079,625
Program services$12,200,445
Investment income and dividends$108,159
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-26,776
Miscellaneous revenues$946,611
Total revenues$15,308,064

Form 990s for Specialty Coffee Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-12-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2021-092022-10-26990View PDF
2020-092021-08-18990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
April 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
February 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsOperates internationallyState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteering
General information
Address
505 Technology Dr Suite 340
Irvine, CA 92618
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Orange County, CA
Website URL
sca.coffee/ 
Phone
(562) 624-4100
Facebook page
SpecialtyCoffeeAssociation 
Twitter profile
@specialtycoffee 
IRS details
EIN
52-1312827
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Mutual Benefit
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
None yet
FTB Entity ID
1701045
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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