County Human Relations Office Near the Brink
Budget Woes
Since fiscal year 1990- 91, county funding for the Human Relations Commission has been cut by two- thirds.
Here’s the trend:
‘95- ‘96: $106,015
Funding Fundamentals
Last year, the Human Relations Council, which gives money to the commission, raised $198,000 for all its programs. How the council’s money is raised:
Private donations: 3%
Corporate donations: 63%
Fees from services: 12%
Dues from cities: 22%*
* Cities pay fee to support commission’s work in their communities.
Source: Human Relations Commission
Researched by APRIL JACKSON / Los Angeles Times
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