A high-profile supermodel has successfully overturned a five-year ban from serving as a charity trustee after a legal ruling determined she was unaware of serious financial mismanagement at the charity she co-founded. The Charity Commission initially disqualified her in 2024 following an investigation into irregularities at the organization, which she helped oversee for years. Judges concluded that she lacked knowledge of the misconduct, leading to the reversal of the ban. The case raises questions about accountability and oversight in charitable organizations.
Supermodel was disqualified from role in 2024 after Charity Commission accused her of misusing funds and abdicating responsibilitiesNaomi Campbell has won a legal challenge to overturn a five-year ban on being a charity trustee after judges found she was unaware of serious misconduct at the charity she set up and helped oversee for several years.In 2024, the 56-year-old supermodel was disqualified from being a charity trustee for five years after the Charity Commission – which regulates charities in England and Wales – found mismanagement of funds at Fashion for Relief, which she founded. Continue reading...