Deadline Extended For Nonprofit With Ties To OC Supervisor To Account For Millions In Taxpayer Funds
Viet America Society has been given more time after a pair of county deadlines came and went earlier this month.
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Viet America Society has been given more time after a pair of county deadlines came and went earlier this month.
New county letters obtained by LAist find that a nonprofit led by an O.C. supervisor’s 22-year-old daughter has failed to prove what it did with more than $4 million intended to feed needy residents during the pandemic.
The ethics proposal deadlocked among O.C. supervisors 2-to-2. Supervisor Andrew Do, who directed millions to his daughter’s nonprofit without publicly disclosing the connection, was absent for the vote.
It’s the second high-profile instance to emerge recently of O.C. Supervisor Andrew Do not disclosing a relevant family relationship during official proceedings.
Over the past year, Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do was involved in directing $3.1 million to a mental health center where his daughter, Rhiannon Do, was president.