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Civil Litigation

Jul. 18, 2025

SF nonprofit's fight with city brings new lawsuit over funds

A San Francisco nonprofit, United Council of Human Services, sues the city and others, alleging wrongful withholding of $900 million in homeless housing funds after past financial misconduct accusations.

A beleaguered San Francisco nonprofit, long under scrutiny for alleged financial misconduct, filed a lawsuit against the city and its fiscal agents claiming it was stripped of $900 million in public funds for homeless housing projects.

The United Council of Human Services (UCHS) has faced accusations of fiscal mismanagement, legal noncompliance, and other misconduct.

The nonprofit and its longtime CEO, Gwendolyn Westbrook -- previously accused of misusing nonprofit fund...

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