Former San Francisco Nonprofit Chief Charged With Misuse of $700,000

Kyra Worthy, who led the crime-prevention group SF SAFE from 2018 to 2024, faces dozens of felony charges.
Former San Francisco Nonprofit Chief Charged With Misuse of $700,000
The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office on Rhode Island Street in August 2022. Google Maps/Screenshot via California Insider
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SAN FRANCISCO—The former executive director of a San Francisco nonprofit was arrested July 30 and faces 34 felony charges related to alleged misuse of more than $700,000, according to a press release from the District Attorney’s Office.

Kyra Worthy, 49, of Richmond, California, who led the crime-prevention group San Francisco SAFE from 2018 to 2024, is accused of misappropriation of public money, submitting fraudulent invoices to a city department, theft from SF SAFE, and wage theft from its employees, during her tenure as executive director.