S.F. charities face cut in city funding

San Francisco Chronicle by Meredith May | Apr. 30, 2009 (News Report)

San Francisco has long been a state leader in providing a safety net for the poor, spending nearly $500 million a year on local charities, but a report to be released today recommends merging or closing some city-funded nonprofits to address the largest budget deficit in city history. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Noelle Morano - May 6, 2009 - 2:38 PM PDT
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 by Noelle Morano - May. 6, 2009

The story takes an interesting look at the benefits of partnering with nonprofits due to the financial crisis. While the article touches on the impact cuts in city funding would have on affected populations, focusing more attention on this issue would be interesting to readers.

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