BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Former Baltimore City Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young says the Baltimore Children and Youth Fund (BCYF) has strayed far from its mission – and taxpayers are footing the bill.
“I’m an unhappy camper about how the youth fund is being run and how the funds have been disseminated because a lot of organizations doing great work have not been given funding — some have, but the majority haven’t,” Young told Spotlight on Maryland Wednesday.
Young, who led the charge to create BCYF nearly a decade ago, is now calling for annual independent audits of the organization, which has received tens of millions of public dollars but operates as a private nonprofit with little oversight…