SCCFSanibelCaptiva

What SCCFSanibelCaptiva makes

Topics conservation, environment, wildlife, sanibel, captiva

Founded in 1967, SCCF's (The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation) mission is to protect and care for Southwest Florida's coastal ecosystems. From our earliest days, SCCF has been known as a land trust with an impressive acquisition record. The story of SCCF’s land conservation efforts spans almost five decades on the islands on Sanibel, Captiva, Buck Key, Albright, York, Coconut and the Long Cut preserve on Pine Island. Today, SCCF is the largest private landowner on Sanibel Island. We manage more than 1,200 acres on Sanibel plus more than 600 additional acres on Captiva and other islands. SCCF also facilitated the acquisition and fundraising for an additional 470 acres currently managed by the State of Florida or the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. This environmental success story has been made possible by the generous support of conservationist donors and public sector partners, particularly the City of Sanibel and the J.N. “D

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