"Over the last month, we've put out close to $700,000 in COVID-related expenses, including protective gear, extra staffing, diapers, supplies for families quarantining with us," Hameline said.
There's also heavier reliance on the services Help USA provides, such as its food pantry, as more adults and children are out of work and school. Costs that might be offset by a workplace or a school are being placed on the organization and its shelters. For instance, Help USA had to buy mobile Wi-Fi devices to make sure the students in its shelters can keep up with virtual instruction while schools are closed.
"We've expended approximately $1 million in this very short period of time," CEO Joanne Oplustil said. Not only are nonprofits being skipped over by coronavirus-related aid; they've also had to cancel valuable fundraising events because of social distancing lockdowns. Some groups have become creative and turned to other foundations for assistance, but that's only a temporary fix.Henry Street Settlement CEO David Garza was recently able to secure an additional $1 million, but increased costs due to the pandemic have pushed ongoing expenditures well over that amount.
You did nothing that was Congress majority Democratics
Most foundations and non profits want nothing to do with Government money and interference. They exist to do the job better. Only a few take money from the government as it comes with strings. Now not the time to beg and become enburdened forever by red tape.
Remember, folks: Although complex answers may exist, the simplest answer to questions like this are usually: 1. Greed, 2. Stupidity, and/or 3. Racism
Trump and his cronies are vultures...
Trump was never fit to be president. He never takes responsibility and he blames everybody for everything.
LeAnnaRitter84 I thought they returned this
Excuse me but if you qualified you qualified. There were no favorites and this article certainly doesn’t prove favoritism
If the population of the US is under 400 million people. Why not send a stimulus check of a million dollars to each and every American. Wouldn’t that help every American better then trillions of dollars to corporate America.
Call for new leadership!!!! Government needs to get to work asap or be removed. ✌🗽🇺🇸✌🗽
I applied for a PPP loan for 12000$, SBA is still processing since weeks and now my Bank said fundings are out and I need to wait till new money is through Senate and this huge companies and weird SMALL businesses take all of it and let really small businesses out in the rain
See because some of you were lying and some of them assume you all do the same thing.
Eat only vegetarian foods
LA Lakers is a small business now? WTF!
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