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Florida says investigation into nonprofit executive pay is 'not a witch hunt'


Florida says investigation into nonprofit executive pay is ‘not a witch hunt’
A preliminary report released in January found that nine nonprofit organizations, all contracted by Florida, appeared to be spending millions compensating executives above the limits allowed by state law.
 
 
Tiffany Carr, former executive director of Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, left, speaks at a 2004 news conference held by Gov. Jeb Bush, background right. [ PHIL COALE | AP ]
Updated Feb. 12
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s top auditor told a House committee that the state probe into the compensation of executive salaries at social welfare organizations was not “any kind of witch hunt” but instead was an attempt at “bringing transparency to the process” of state and federal funds used by privately-run entities. ....

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State says investigation into nonprofit executive pay is 'not a witch hunt'


State says investigation into nonprofit executive pay is not a witch hunt
Mary Ellen Klas, The Miami Herald
Feb. 12 TALLAHASSEE Florida s top auditor told a House committee that the state probe into the compensation of executive salaries at social welfare organizations was not any kind of witch hunt but instead was an attempt at bringing transparency to the process of state and federal funds used by privately run entities.
We are on a fact-finding mission, doing research so that the policymakers such as yourselves can decide what to do with the facts that we reveal, Melinda Miguel, the chief inspector general for Gov. Ron DeSantis, told the House Governmental Operations Subcommittee on Wednesday. ....

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Florida nonprofit that paid CEO $574,000 pushes back on report


Florida nonprofit that paid CEO $574,000 pushes back on report
According to the governor’s Chief Inspector Genera, Citrus Health was one of nine agencies that appear to be paying their executives more than the amount allowed by state law.
 
 
Mario Jardon, president and CEO of the Hialeah-based Citrus Health Network, made $574,660, which the state says includes $360,840 in excess compensation. The state says the agency also paid excessive compensation to two other executives at the community-based mental health center, for a total of $403,000 in excessive compensation. The company denies it. [ ROBERTO KOLTUN | El Nuevo Herald ]
Updated Jan. 27
TALLAHASSEE — The child welfare agency that serves Miami-Dade and Monroe counties pushed back Wednesday against allegations made by the governor’s chief inspector general, denying claims that it ....

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