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Yolo Community Foundation: survey finds nonprofits facing rising costs, board diversity shortfalls and staff burnout
Summary
The Yolo Community Foundation told the council that a 68‑respondent survey of local nonprofits shows expenses outpacing revenue for most organizations, low reserves, and staffing and volunteer challenges; the foundation outlined training and grant services to strengthen local nonprofits.
Jessica Hubbard, executive director of the Yolo Community Foundation, and Carolina Valverde, the foundation’s program manager, presented survey results to the West Sacramento City Council on July 16, saying the foundation’s annual report aims to surface trends affecting Yolo County nonprofits.
Hubbard said the foundation oversees about 120 funds with nearly $15 million in assets and that last year the foundation distributed about $1.9 million in grants. “We do that primarily by offering several fund types…we have about 120 funds these days,…
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