The South Coast Sailing Team (“SCST”) is a non-profit I.R.S. 501(c)(3) corporation, organized under the California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for charitable and public purposes. All contributions to SCST are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.
With your help SCST is able to provide our Mariner programs to deserving Southern California teens and tweens. We welcome both cash and in kind donations, including all forms of watercraft and boat related equipment. Did you know that all of the approximately 40 watercraft in our fleet were donated to SCST? Help fund the future by making a donation to SCST today!
Invest in the Empowerment and Growth of Young Sailors
There are many compelling reasons why donating to our Mariner programs is a worthy investment. First, your donation directly supports the empowerment and growth of young sailors. By contributing, you are enabling us to provide essential resources, training and equipment that enhance their sailing experiences and help them develop important life skills such as teamwork resilience and leadership.
Invest in Inclusivity and Accessibility For Youth From All Economic Backgrounds
Your donation also promotes inclusivity and accessibility within our organization. It allows us to keep our dues low and to offer financial assistance in the form of Swabby Dollars and scholarships to deserving individuals who may otherwise be unable to participate in our programs. By breaking down financial barriers, we ensure that all passionate young sailors, regardless of their economic background, can enjoy the transformative benefits of our Mariner programs.
Invest in the Responsible Stewardship of our Waters
Furthermore, your donation helps foster a love for the environment and promotes responsible stewardship of our waters. Through our Mariner programs, we instill a deep appreciation for marine ecosystems and teach sustainable practices that promote conservation and environmental awareness.
Invest in our Next Generation of Leaders
By supporting our Mariner programs, you are investing in the future. You are helping shape the next generation of sailors, leaders and environmentally conscious individuals. Your donation directly contributes to building a strong, more resilient community, where young people can thrive, develop life-long skills and create lasting memories.
A Powerful Way to Make a Positive Impact
Your donation to our Mariner programs is a powerful way to make a positive impact. Your support not only enables us to provide valuable opportunities to young sailors, but also promotes inclusivity, environmental stewardship and personal growth. Together, we can continue to transform lives and inspire a lifelong love for sailing and the sea.
The South Coast Sailing Team (“SCST”) is a non-profit I.R.S. 501(c)(3) corporation, organized under the California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for charitable and public purposes. All contributions to SCST are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.