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Board recognizes community leaders who raised $2 million to reimburse groups after Parks Alliance collapse

San Francisco Board of Supervisors · January 6, 2026
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Supervisors honored a Community Partner Network that secured roughly $2 million and fiscal sponsors to reimburse community groups left unpaid after the Parks Alliance collapsed; leaders said more than 80 groups have recovered a majority of owed funds.

The Board of Supervisors recognized seven community leaders and the broader Community Partner Network for raising private philanthropic funding and organizing fiscal sponsorships to make whole dozens of local organizations left unpaid after the Parks Alliance's collapse.

President Mandelmann and several supervisors praised the effort. Ildiko Polanyi, executive director of Sutro Stewards, said the group's priority was to…

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