CULTURE
Homelessness Non-Profits Are Killing Los Angeles
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Of $264 million in annual revenue, about $260 million comes from government grants, or about 98.5 percent of this one non-profit corporation's total funding.
To begin to understand what that giant system of non-profit corporations looks like in practice, look closely at a single example: Special Service for Groups (SSG). The Charity Navigator website describes SSG as an entity that performs a remarkably broad cluster of roles: “Provide behavioral health, support for older adults, social justice/anti hate, HIV/AIDS related, an extensive array of homeless, substance abuse and health access initiatives and services to vulnerable communities.”