FAQs

When was The Foundation formed?

The Captain Tom Foundation was established in May 2020, inspired by the outpouring of goodwill and generosity that followed Captain Tom’s fundraising walk.

Where is The Foundation registered?

The Foundation is registered at:

Staple House 5
Eleanors Cross
Dunstable
England
LU6 1SU

What is The Captain Tom Foundation’s charity number?

The Captain Tom Foundation’s Registered Charity No. is 1189808.

How is The Foundation funded?

The Foundation is 100% funded by donations, both from private individuals and businesses.

How can I contact The Captain Tom Foundation?

To contact us, please email hello@captaintom.org and include the nature of your enquiry in the subject. A member of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.

How do I apply for funding?

If you wish to be considered for future support, please email hello@captaintom.org.

I sent a letter to Captain Sir Tom but have yet to hear back?

Thank you so much for your letter. Captain Tom and his family were so grateful for every single one received. Whilst we wish we could get back to everyone, due to the high volume, we simply are not able to respond to the thousands of messages and requests individually.

I sent a request for a signature and included money for the return postage but I am yet to hear back?

Thank you so much for getting in touch with us. We are really sorry but due to the sheer volume of requests we are unable to respond to individual requests of this nature. Any money received has been donated to The Captain Tom Foundation.

What volunteer opportunities are available with The Foundation?

If you want to take action and make a real difference, you could play an integral part in the Foundation. By volunteering with us, you will be joining a team who believe in the power of their actions to inspire hope and change. If you wish to volunteer, please email the team at hello@captaintom.org.

Where can I see a breakdown of the money that has been spent and the operating costs of the charity?

The Charity was established in May 2020 and at the end of our first year of trading we will prepare audited accounts that will be available in the public domain.