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What has the City paid on purchase order GAENV56CF25CF971776M?

$1.21M paid to 213 different vendors (the largest, Hope the Mission, received $46.2K) across 278 payments from July 22, 2024 to June 23, 2026, charged to Non-Departmental / Community Services District 10.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

213 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $1.2M above is the whole order, not the spend of whichever vendor you arrived from. The City uses these for standing arrangements like outside counsel, library materials and expert witnesses. Per-vendor amounts are below.

What it was for

Community Services District 10

Budget line carrying the most money, of 15 this order is charged to.

Order description, as published:

FMS OPEN ENCUMBRANCES

Approval records

Order dated July 16, 2024.

Paid from

General Fund

discretionary tax dollars — this competes with police, fire, parks and everything else.

Department: Non-Departmental

Paid to

Showing the 25 largest of 213 vendors on this order.

Hope the Mission$46K · 3 payments
West Angeles Community Development Corporation$35K · 3 payments
Focus on the Word Inc$25K · 1 payment
Inclusive Action for the City$25K · 1 payment
Alta Community Inc$25K · 1 payment
Spirit Awakening Foundation$25K · 1 payment
LA Jazz Festival Foundation$25K · 1 payment
Coalition for Responsible$25K · 1 payment
Leimert Park Jazz Festival$25K · 1 payment
Gochu Enterprises, Inc.$25K · 1 payment
Woodland Hills - Tarzana Chamber of Commerce$25K · 1 payment
Friends of the Coliseum Foundation$25K · 1 payment
North East Trees Inc$25K · 1 payment
The Canvas LA LLC$25K · 1 payment
East Side Riders Bike Club$24K · 1 payment
Treepeople Inc$23K · 1 payment
Hollywood Sound Systems/C$21K · 1 payment
Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation$21K · 5 payments
Association for the Advancement of Filipino American Arts &$20K · 1 payment
Lusy's Mediterranean Cuisine Inc$16K · 3 payments
Special Service for Groups Inc$16K · 1 payment
Centerstaging LLC$15K · 1 payment
Valley Village /C$14K · 1 payment
S & S Labor Force, Inc.$14K · 1 payment
Canoga Park Community Center$13K · 1 payment

Payment volume

This order carries 278 payments totalling $1.2M, an average of $4,338. At that volume it is a standing arrangement drawn down continuously rather than a sequence of milestones, so individual payments are not listed.

Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), read live and grouped by po_num, which is populated on about 90% of payments. Council files link to the City Clerk's Council File Management System. The City's biggest contracts · The checkbook.