According to the British watchdog, the British charity used only eight percent of its funds for charity.
Top model Naomi Campbell has been banned from serving as a board member of a charity in Britain, reports among other things BBC.
British watchdog the Charity Commission said this week that Campbell’s charity Fashion for Relief did not pass on the funds raised as much as it should have.
The Charity Commission investigated Fashion for Relief’s expenses from April 2016 to July 2022. The investigation revealed that only 8.5 percent of the money raised was spent on charity.
The supervisory authority it became clear from the investigationthat charity funds were used for, among other things, luxury hotels and spa treatments.
Campbell’s cigarettes and security guards were also paid for from the charity fund.
In addition, more than 350,000 euros were handed over to another member of the board through a charity organization For Bianka Hellmich.
According to the documents, Fashion for Relief purchased consulting services from Hellmich.
Fashion for Relief organization suspected financial crimes.
According to the BBC, Campbell has been banned from serving on the charity’s board for five years.
Hellmich was banned for nine years. In addition, a member of the board Veronica Chou was banned for four years.