Prosecutors: CEO embezzled more than $600K from CT nonprofit
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The Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse at 141 Church St. in New Haven, Conn.Ben Lambert / Hearst Connecticut Media
NORWICH A local man pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $600,000 from a Farmington-based nonprofit where he served as chief executive officer, federal prosecutors said.
Michael Meakem, 59, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty Friday in New Haven federal court to wire fraud stemming from an embezzlement scheme.
The charge carries a maximum term of 20 years in prison. Meakem, who is free on a $100,000 bond, is scheduled to be sentenced on Aug. 3.
Golden Mile Alliance welcomes new Operations Coordinator
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Dena is a senior-level professional with a 20+ year career delivering high-quality event and customer service experiences in event planning for trade shows/conventions and non-profits, administrative duties, top notch customer service to clients, communications, and successful fundraising skills. She pays close attention to detail and has scaled her skills to meet the needs of many small and complex lar
unions, they re not impacted by something like this. steve, there is an infinite array of left-wing nonprofits out there who are able to say what they want to say without i.r.s. scrutiny. but if you re a conservative or a libertarian or small government or constitutionalist or whatever you want to call it nonprofit, you have raised money interest people who have taken as a tax deduction the money they have given you because you are educating the public in the way you think the government should operate. the i.r.s. is going to look at every word you articulate to see if they can infer from those words that you support a candidate. and if they can, they re not going to go back to your supporters and say that $5,000 contribution you made, cough up the 39% of it and add it to your next income tax bill. the other headline regarding the i.r.s. i saw in the wall street