San Francisco Nonprofit Accused of Billing City $105,000 for Work That Was Never Done

The Providence Foundation allegedly submitted bogus invoices for work at a homeless shelter. The city attorney calls it ‘willful misconduct.’

A homeless man in San Francisco on Feb. 23, 2023. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

Another nonprofit in San Francisco is accused of violating terms of agreements with the city by submitting fraudulent invoices worth $105,000, according to a complaint filed by officials on May 6.

City Attorney David Chiu suspended the Providence Foundation of San Francisco for “willful misconduct” and is seeking to block the nonprofit from receiving grants or contracts from the city for five years—the maximum allowed by law.