Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Naomi Campbell has been banned from serving as a trustee after the Charity Commission discovered serious financial mismanagement at her charity, The 54 year old supermodel was one of three trustees who have been disqualified following an investigation by the regulator. The ban will last for five years. During the probe, it was found that between April 2016 and July 2022, only 8.
5% of the charity's total expenditure was spent on charitable grants. Evidence of unreasonable fundraising expenses was also uncovered. This included a bill of 9,400 euros (£7,800) for a three-night stay at a luxury hotel in Cannes, France, for Naomi.
Other financial missteps included a 14,800 euro (£12,300) flight from London to Nice in 2018 to transport art and jewellery, reports the Mirror . Furthermore, the regulator discovered that charity funds were being held by solicitors and accountants instead of being managed through a dedicated bank account in the charity's name. The regulator reportedly recovered over £344,000 and safeguarded an additional £98,000 of charitable funds.
Fashion for Relief has since been dissolved and was removed from the register of charities earlier this year. The charity was originally established to provide poverty relief and promote health and education by .