Competition from the Mayor's new community fund
Long Beach
Summary
Members learned the Mayor has launched a new community fund at the Long Beach Community Foundation that also raises money for homelessness — competing directly for the same donations. They plan to email the Mayor's office to ask for support rather than competition.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jan 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
Donor dollars may be diverted from the Mayor's Fund to the newer mayoral community fund.
Clarity between the two funds could help donors choose and potentially grow total giving.
The Mayor's Fund risks losing donations it depends on.
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