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Consider Adopting a Resolution Approving the Allocation of Public Benefit Funds of $7,500 from District 4 Non-Profit Funds to Heritage Elementary School (CLK)
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MEETING DATE:
June 3, 2026
PREPARED BY:
Olivia Nashed, City Clerk

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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Consider adopting a resolution approving the allocation of public benefit funds of $7,500 from District 4 Non-Profit Funds to Heritage Elementary School.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
On June 4, 2025, as part of the Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2025-2026 annual budget, the City Council voted to add $100,000 to the City Council budget. These funds are evenly distributed among the five Council Members, giving each member $20,000 to support non-profits that benefit the Lodi community.
On July 2, 2025, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2025-120, approving the Non-Profit Fund Policy (“Policy”) see Attachment 1. The Policy outlines the process and guidelines for submitting Proposal Letters from non-profit organizations, review and recommendations of allocations and final approval by Council Members and the full City Council.
Heritage Elementary School has submitted a Proposal Letter (Attachment 2), which has been reviewed by Mayor Yepez and he recommends the City Council approve an allocation through District 4’s Non-Profit Fund for an amount of $7,500.
Heritage Elementary School
Located in District 4 of Lodi, California, Heritage Elementary School is part of the Lodi Unified School District, where students and staff are committed to being lifelong and self-driven learners.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The fiscal impact for this allocation is $7,500.
FUNDING AVAILABLE:
Council Non-Profit Fund District 4 - 10005001.72614