EVANSVILLE, Ind. – A former Dubois County Nonprofit Director, Ellen L. Corn, 50, of Petersburg, Indiana, has been sentenced to one year and nine months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to five counts of wire fraud. Corn has also been ordered to pay $121,439.72 in restitution.
According to court documents, from March 2017 to August 2022, Ellen Corn served as the executive director for a Dubois County nonprofit that facilitates a youth mentoring program and provides college scholarships for local high school students. During her employment, Corn had various financial responsibilities, including entering all income and expenses into the organization’s accounting software and having access to the organization’s credit card.
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