San Francisco nonprofit group under fire for misusing millions of dollars for homeless

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One of San Francisco's largest housing providers for formerly homeless people 'misused' millions of dollars in taxpayer funds, according to a new audit.

“misused” millions of dollars in taxpayer funds, helped itself to fat bonuses, and made sketchy moves that “heightened the risk of fraud,” according to an

Michael Johnson gathers possessions to take before a homelessness encampment was cleaned up in San Francisco on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. HomeRise CEO Janéa Jackson addressed the findings in the audit and said its leadership is “100% committed” to resolving the problems. She also said she has already addressed several of the ones highlighted in the report.

According to the audit, HomeRise’s questionable practices ended up diverting funds that could have otherwise gone toward tenant services or fixing facilities. HomeRise also handed out 20% pay raises to some of its employees despite a slow cash flow. It also paid out more than $200,000 in bonuses and created three new corporate housing positions without considering the financial impact.

 

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