CheckbookBudget line

What has the City spent on Council Civic Fund?

$1.7M across 291 payments, August 15, 2017 to August 26, 2026 — 231 purchase orders and 150 vendors, run by Cultural Affairs.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: COUNCIL CIVIC FUND

Spans more than one contract

This budget line has run for 10 fiscal years across 231 separate purchase orders. A single payment in the register shows none of that — the commitment outlives any one order, and the orders are how it gets renewed.

$1.7MTotal spent
231Purchase orders
150Vendors
8%Largest vendor's share

Spending by fiscal year

FY2017-18
$250K
FY2018-19
$230K
FY2019-20
$223K
FY2020-21
$91K
FY2021-22
$85K
FY2022-23
$200K
FY2023-24
$216K
FY2024-25
$218K
FY2025-26
$134K
FY2026-27 *
$21K

* FY2026-27 is still in progress — not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $32K.

Who was paid

The 25 largest of 150 vendors on this line.

Under which orders

The 39 largest of 231 purchase orders booked to this line.

1 payment · September 19, 2022 to September 19, 2022

2 payments · September 28, 2023 to December 19, 2023

2 payments · November 16, 2020 to April 7, 2021

1 payment · May 30, 2024 to May 30, 2024

1 payment · November 29, 2022 to November 29, 2022

1 payment · December 28, 2022 to December 28, 2022

1 payment · November 2, 2023 to November 2, 2023

1 payment · June 3, 2024 to June 3, 2024

1 payment · June 7, 2024 to June 7, 2024

1 payment · April 11, 2018 to April 11, 2018

1 payment · January 2, 2025 to January 2, 2025

1 payment · June 8, 2018 to June 8, 2018

1 payment · February 25, 2025 to February 25, 2025

1 payment · January 13, 2025 to January 13, 2025

1 payment · August 21, 2025 to August 21, 2025

1 payment · January 6, 2025 to January 6, 2025

2 payments · May 7, 2026 to June 16, 2026

1 payment · January 31, 2019 to January 31, 2019

4 payments · September 18, 2018 to June 5, 2019

1 payment · May 10, 2018 to May 10, 2018

1 payment · September 9, 2022 to September 9, 2022

1 payment · November 19, 2024 to November 19, 2024

1 payment · February 20, 2026 to February 20, 2026

2 payments · November 14, 2017 to February 23, 2018

2 payments · August 8, 2018 to August 22, 2018

2 payments · September 7, 2017 to July 10, 2018

3 payments · March 25, 2026 to July 1, 2026

3 payments · August 26, 2019 to December 10, 2019

1 payment · December 29, 2017 to December 29, 2017

1 payment · October 4, 2018 to October 4, 2018

2 payments · October 20, 2017 to July 10, 2018

3 payments · October 3, 2017 to February 21, 2018

1 payment · June 9, 2020 to June 9, 2020

1 payment · January 27, 2021 to January 27, 2021

1 payment · November 15, 2022 to November 15, 2022

1 payment · July 23, 2019 to July 23, 2019

2 payments · December 18, 2018 to December 31, 2018

2 payments · September 23, 2021 to January 19, 2022

1 payment · March 21, 2018 to March 21, 2018

Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), totalled nightly. Grouped by account_name, the budget line a payment is booked against — populated on every row, and the most useful field for understanding what a payment actually bought. Back to the checkbook.