Apple’s charity program: How 50 employees, including Indians, misused it

In December 2024, the United States charged six former employees of Apple Inc. for defrauding the company by exploiting its charity programme. The fraud resulted in the misappropriation of $152,000, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office.

The accused face multiple felony charges, including grand theft, conspiracy to commit grand theft, perjury, and tax fraud, the DA said.