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Advances

A spending category in the City’s payment ledger

In FY2018, San Francisco paid $3.1M for advances to 9 payees across 3 departments, 0.0% of the year's payments. Source: SF Controller vendor payments (open data).

UnclassifiedCode ADVANCES

Not confidently classified; shown folded, never as fact.

$3.1M
paid in FY2018 · 0.0% of the City’s payments that year

Who was paid in FY2018

9 payees, 3 departments.

CARDINALHEALTH MEDICAL PRODUCTS & SVCSDPH Public Health$1.6M
SF PUBLIC DEFENDERS DISBURSEMENT ACCOUNTGEN General City - Unallocated$1.1M
SUSAN KAPLANGEN General City - Unallocated$106,500
CHERYL WALLACEGEN General City - Unallocated$100,000
MALCOLM A SMITHGEN General City - Unallocated$97,000
GEORGE W BORGES ATTY-AT-LAWGEN General City - Unallocated$74,000

2 more not shown.

Spent by year

From FY2018, when the City renumbered its chart of accounts.

'18
'19
'25

Tallest bar — FY2025: $4.2M. Bars are scaled to this category’s own peak year.

Departments in those payments

3 in all; these are the ones above.

Source: SF Controller — Vendor Payments (Vouchers). The category is the City’s own accounting code; sorting the codes into purchases and the rest is ours. Payees are ranked from the data, not selected.

See also

The categories next to this one in FY2018, by amount paid.

PostageSame kind of spending, FY2018$4.5MSubscriptionsSame kind of spending, FY2018$3.9MCleaning LaundrySame kind of spending, FY2018$3.4MFcs Childcare Aid PaymentsSame kind of spending, FY2018$2.7MPrintingSame kind of spending, FY2018$2.3MWho gets paid by San FranciscoEvery vendor payment, by category and department