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United Way of Greater Yankton warns of $150,000 shortfall; plans 33% allocation cut and program pause
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Jesse Bailey, executive director of United Way of Greater Yankton, told the Yankton City Commission on Nov. 10 that the nonprofit faces a $150,000 annual funding shortfall that will shrink cash reserves and force program cuts unless new funding is found.
Jesse Bailey, executive director of United Way of Greater Yankton, told the Yankton City Commission on Nov. 10 that the nonprofit faces a $150,000 annual funding shortfall after several workplace-giving campaigns declined and an AmeriCorps grant expired. Bailey said United Way maintained 2025 allocation levels to partner agencies at 100% but reduced cash reserves to roughly one month of operating funds.
"To reduce costs, we've scaled our volunteer coordinator position from full time to part time," Bailey said. He added that the organization will proceed with a targeted…
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