2024-02-24T22:31:08-05:00 2023-12-31 822441413 Rivertown Financial Services PO Box 67 Priest River ID 83856 990EZ 2023-01-01 820418651 SELKIRK CONSERVATION ALLIANCE SELK PO BOX 1809 PRIEST RIVER ID 83856 JAMES LEA PRESIDENT 2084481110 2024-02-28 false JAMES LEA true R Ann Dutson-Sater P01528196 2084370577 2024-02-24 0 00 AAL2 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X SCAWILD.ORG X X 163587 X 146357 17100 130 163587 73438 2450 6460 301 31835 114484 49103 89009 138112 X 79526 130854 0 0 12096 12000 91622 142854 2613 4742 89009 138112 X REGIONAL CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION . 0 JAMES LEA PRESIDENT 10.00 0 0 0 JON MILLER TREASURER 10.00 0 0 0 HANK JONES DIRECTOR 10.00 0 0 0 CURTIS WICKRE DIRECTOR 10.00 0 0 0 PAM DUQUETTE SECRETARY 10.00 0 0 0 JANIS HOUGHTON DIRECTOR 10.00 0 0 0 JON QUINN-HURST VICE PRESIDENT 10.00 0 0 0 STAN MILLER DIRECTOR 10.00 0 0 0 BILL GANZ DIRECTOR 10.00 0 0 0 JEREMY PATTERSON DIRECTOR 10.00 0 0 0 JOE CONRATH DIRECTOR 10.00 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false AMY ANDERSON 50 MAIN ST SUITE 204A PRIEST RIVER ID 83856 2084481110 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 102468 84994 90491 95111 146357 519421 102468 84994 90491 95111 146357 519421 30490 488931 519421 0.94130 0.99710 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Description of other expenses Part I line 16 DESCRIPTION AMOUNTDEPRECIATION FROM 4562 96ADVERTISING & OUTREACH 594BANK FEES 695OFFICE 2,882WEB DESIGN & MAINTENANCE 2,672MILEAGE 632INTEREST EXPENSE 5INSURANCE 3,733WATER TESTING 15,295ADVOCACY 221DUES & FEES 2,936EDUCATION 1,065FILM FESTIVAL 751TELEPHONE 258 Description of other assets Part II line 24 CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEAR1999 GDY 22 PONTOON 12,000 12,000FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT 96 0 Description of total liabilities Part II line 26 CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEARPAYROLL 2,324 4,640CREDIT CARDS 289 102 Part III response or note to any other line in Part III PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSESELKIRK CONSERVATION ALLIANCE (SCA) IS A REGIONAL CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION WITH A FOCUS ON THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE SOUTHERN SELKIRK MOUNTAINS IN THE IDAHO PANHANDLE.INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MOUNTAIN CARIBOU AND GRIZZLY HABITAT, CONTROLLING MILFOIL IN THE AREAS LAKES AND WORKING WITH VARIOUS FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES TO MAXIMIZE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENTSCA SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PROGRAM PRIEST LAKE CVMP: SCA IS THE ONLY ENTITY CONDUCTING ANNUAL WATER QUALIFY MONITORING OF PRIEST LAKE AND REGIONAL STREAM SYSTEMS AND REPORTING THIS INFORMATION TO IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (IDEQ), IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF LANDS (IDL) AND THE KALISPEL TRIBE. SCA HAS BEEN CONDUCTING WATER QUALITY MONITORING ON PRIEST LAKE IN CONJUNCTION WITH IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYS CITIZEN VOLUNTARY MONITORING PROGRAM (CVMP) SINCE 2008. WATER SAMPLES ARE COLLECTED AND SUBMITTED TO LABORATORY (SVL ANALYTICS, CDA) FOR ANALYSIS FOR TOTAL NITROGEN (TN), TOTAL PHOSPHORUS (TP) & CHLOROPHYLL-A. PROFILE MEASUREMENTS OF WATER TEMP AND DISSOLVED OXYGEN ARE ALSO CONDUCTED AT 18 SITES AROUND PRIEST LAKE FROM JUNE-SEPTEMBER (HALF OF THE SITES PER YEAR).PRIEST LAKE TRIBUTARY STREAMS CVMP: SCA HAS BEEN COLLECTING WATER QUALITY MONITORING DATA; AIR TEMPERATURE, STREAM TEMPERATURE & PH (BEGINNING IN 2018) AND NUTRIENTS (BEGINNING IN 2020) DATA FOR TP & TN ON 13 PRIMARY TRIBUTARY STREAMS FEEDING PRIEST LAKE. DATA COLLECTION AND SAMPLING ACTIVITIES OCCUR FROM APRIL-JULY AT ALL 13 SITES. TEMPERATURE DATA IS COLLECTED CONTINUOUSLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH TIDBIT TEMPERATURE GAUGES THAT ARE FIXED IN STREAMS BEING MONITORED BY SCA. SCA HAS AN ADOPT-A-STREAM PROGRAM IN WHICH COMMUNITY MEMBERS CAN INVEST IN A TIDBIT AND ADOPT AN UNMONITORED STREAM THEY ARE CONCERNED ABOUT.SCAS WATER QUALITY MONITORING PROGRAMS BENEFIT THE PRIEST LAKE COMMUNITY BY WORKING TO PROTECT AND CONSERVE REGIONAL SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER QUALITY WITH REAL TIME ANNUALMONITORING AND INCREASED RESPONSE TIME BY AGENCY MANAGERS TO THE SOURCES OF WATER QUALITY CONTAMINATION IN THE PRIEST LAKE WATERSHED.SECOND ACCOMPLISHMENTSCA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM PILLAR-SCA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROJECTS OUR EDUCATION PILLAR PROGRAM WORKS TO PROVIDE LOW INCOME & TRIBEL YOUTH IN OUR AREA WITH HANDS ON, OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES OUTSIDE OF THEIR CLASSROOMS. OUR LIVING-CLASSROOM FIELD TRIPS GET LOCAL STUDENTS, OUTDOORS LEARNING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS OF NATURAL RESOURCES PROTECTION, CONSERVATION BIOLOGY, NATURAL SCIENCES, ECOLOGY, WATER QUALITY PROTECTION AND MORE WITH REGIONAL SCIENTISTS AND NATURAL RESOURCES PROFESSIONALS.OUR EDUCATION PROGRAM ALSO HAS PROJECTS THAT SEEK TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY & TO THAT END WE GIVE MANY TALKS & PRESENTATIONS, PARTICIPATE AT LOCAL EVENTS & ORGANIZE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THIRD ACCOMPLISHMENTSCA ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY PILLAR PROGRAMSCAS ADVOCACY PILLAR PROGRAM HAS BOOTS ON THE GROUND PROJECTS SUCH AS CLEAN-UPS & RESTORATION WORK AS WELL AS WATCHDOGGING FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FOR PLANS, PROJECTS & DEVELOPMENT THAT WOULD NEGATIVELY IMPACT OUR REGIONAL ENVIRONMENT. SCA HAS AIDED IN THE PERMANENT CONSERVATION OF OLD GROWTH FORESTS, CRITICAL SHORELINE HABITATS, & WETLANDS (AND OTHER) IN OUR REGION AND IS ALWAYS WORKING TO PROMOTE SMART DEVELOPMENT THAT PRESERVES THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT FOR HUMAN AND WILDLIFE HEALTH. 2021 ADVOCACY WORK-SCA WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE CONSERVATION OF SEVERAL SITES AROUND THE PRIEST LAKE WATERSHED COOLIN WETLANDS, BISMARK MEADOWS AND SANDPIPER SHORES-MOSQUITO BAY WETLANDS.