SantaCon Leader Took More Than $1 Million for Own Luxuries, U.S. Says
Stefan Pildes “siphoned” more than half of the money donated over five years for the event, a raucous New York City bar crawl promoted as a charitable event, prosecutors said.
SantaCon boss charged with fraud
- SantaCon boss accused of turning a charity crawl into his own cash stash Business Insider —
- SantaCon founder ‘splashed charity donations’ on lavish holidays and homes Metro —
- SantaCon boss accused of stealing millions in charity cash to bankroll lavish lifestyle: feds Fox News —
- SantaCon organizer is a grinch who stole $1 million, U.S. Justice Department alleges CTV News —
- SantaCon Organizer Charged With Wire Fraud for Allegedly Pocketing Charity Funds Rolling Stone —