Who is Captain Tom Moore’s daughter, Hannah Ingram-Moore?
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he daughter of hero warfare veteran Captain Tom Moore is alleged to have used her father’s charity title in a planning utility to construct a swimming pool at her dwelling, which now have to be knocked down. The charity is now not accepting donations.
Hannah Ingram-Moore put within the planning utility in 2021 to the native council alongside her husband, Colin Ingram-Moore, to construct an “office” for The Captain Tom Foundation at their dwelling in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire.
The utility was accomplished utilizing the couple’s names, and in a design and entry and heritage assertion it was described as for use partly “in connection with The Captain Tom Foundation and its charitable objectives”.
The pair allegedly put within the utility, telling the planners that area was “urgently required”.
A subsequent retrospective utility in 2022, for a bigger C-shaped constructing containing a spa pool, was refused by the planning authority.
In supporting paperwork, it was described as “a new building for use by the occupiers” of the house of Mr and Mrs Ingram-Moore and, of their assertion, it was known as The Captain Tom Building.
But The Sun has reported that the results of constructing works was really a 50ft by 20ft pool home full with altering rooms, bathrooms, and showers.
The constructing was erected, however planning chiefs have now ordered that the unauthorised constructing in Captain Tom’s daughter’s dwelling have to be demolished.
Ms Ingram-Moore has previously denied any wrongdoing in relation to the charity regarding administration and funds.
Now, an inquiry has been opened by the Charity Commission into the administration of the charity and the couple have been ordered to demolish the building.
A spokesman mentioned: “The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into The Captain Tom Foundation, after identifying concerns about the charity’s management, including about the charity’s independence from the family of the late Captain Sir Tom Moore and businesses connected to them.”
Hannah Ingram-Moore was a trustee from February 1, 2021, till March 15, 2021, when she resigned. Her husband, Colin Ingram-Moore, grew to become a trustee on February 1, 2021, and stays a trustee.
The charity’s trustees informed The Sun: “At no time were The Captain Tom Foundation’s independent trustees aware of planning permissions made by Mr and Mrs Ingram-Moore purporting to be in the foundation’s name.
“Had they been aware of any applications, the independent trustees would not have authorised them.”
Meanwhile, the inspiration has confirmed it isn’t taking any extra funding while it “co-operates fully” with the Charity Commission’s inquiry.
A spokesman mentioned: “The Captain Tom Foundation is to ensure that it co-operates fully with the on-going Statutory Inquiry by the Charity Commission. As a result, The Captain Tom Foundation is not presently actively seeking any funding from donors. Accordingly, we have also taken the decision to close all payment channels whilst the Statutory Inquiry remains open. Once the findings of the Statutory Inquiry have been communicated, The Captain Tom Foundation will be in a better position to make a decision in relation to its future, but for now, our main priority is to assist the Charity Commission with its enquiry. In the meantime, on behalf of the trustees of The Captain Tom Foundation, we wish to extend a warm thank-you to all our supporters who have enabled us to help charities that were close to Captain Sir Tom’s heart.”
But what will we learn about Hannah Ingram-Moore?
Who is Hannah Ingram-Moore?
Hannah Ingram-Moore is the daughter of Sir Tom Moore — the late, nice Army captain who received the nation’s hearts when he made worldwide headlines in 2020, after elevating cash for charity within the run-up to his a centesimal birthday throughout the Covid-19 pandemic by strolling round his backyard.
His daughter’s website says: “Hannah Ingram-Moore is more than just the daughter of Captain Sir Tom Moore. She is a successful business woman, a mother and a leader in every field. A business owner, an ambassador for gender equality in business and a mentor to a new generation of women aspiring for business success.”
Her bio additionally says that, after having spent greater than twenty years within the business, Ingram-Moore has “developed businesses and brands of all sizes and from all over the world”.
She helped arrange the charity that was shaped in her father’s title after his loss of life.
Ingram-Moore is married to Colin Ingram and collectively they’ve two youngsters, Benji and Georgia.
She is a coach for work and on her web site says: “Be unwavering in your pursuit of personal achievement and happiness, be bold, authentic and remarkable.”
How a lot did Captain Tom Moore elevate for NHS?
By his a centesimal birthday, he had walked 200 laps of his backyard and made a whopping £32,796,436 in donations, which was probably the most ever raised by a single individual.
With Gift Aid added by lots of the 1.5million individuals who gave cash to his Just Giving web page, the ultimate complete was £38.9 million for NHS charities.
What is the Captain Tom Moore Foundation?
The Captain Tom Foundation was established in May 2020, following Captain Tom’s fundraising stroll, and is 100 per cent funded by donations, each from personal people and companies.
According to the charity, they supply grants and assist to those that apply and nonetheless work carefully with NHS charities.
Official stats from the Charity Commission present that they earned greater than £1 million in 2021 and, of that cash, spent £400,000 of it on charity expenditure.
The Captain Tom Foundation and Mrs Ingram-Moore have been contacted for remark.