Now-Former Chief Program Director At Philly Non-Profit Cops Plea To "SELF" Ripoff Of $150K+ In Federal Funds Intended To Help Homeless

From the Office of the U.S. Attorney (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania):

• Nathaniel E. Robinson, 62, of Philadelphia, plead guilty [] to using funds intended to help the homeless to pay for his own personal and living expenses. Robinson was the Chief Program Officer at SELF, Inc. He was charged with theft from a program receiving federal funds.
  
  Between 2006 and 2010, Robinson used his corporate American Express credit card at SELF to charge personal expenses. The government alleges he stole approximately $154,050 and reimbursed a total of $2,594.30 before his employment was terminated. Robinson used the corporate American Express card to pay for trips to Alabama, including airfare, lodging, and restaurants; lodging in Orlando, Florida, and Philadelphia; car rentals; car repairs; admission tickets to Six Flags Great Adventure and Clementon Amusement Park; Amtrak tickets; purchases at Walmart and Filene’s Basement; and restaurant charges in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD. Today, Robinson admitted that he stole at least $5,000 of SELF’s funds for personal use.

Source: Former Non-Profit Executive Pleads Guilty To Stealing Funds Intended To Help The Homeless.