Non-profit administrative cost limits
Summary
Supervisors want an ordinance requiring any non-profit that takes county money to keep admin costs under 18% of revenue. County Counsel flagged that some versions would need voter approval as a Charter amendment, and staff suggested the contracting policy might be a better route. Nothing is final yet.
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Last discussed Jun 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Could restrict how county grant dollars are spent by funded non-profits.
Taxpayers who want tighter oversight of county grant dollars.
Non-profits with high overhead — especially those serving many non-residents — could lose county funding.
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