Three books that celebrate Captain Tom
Howard Lake | 2 February 2021 | News
To mark the death today of Captain Sir Tom Moore at the age of 100, here are three books that capture the quality of his fundraising achievement and outline the life story of the man who inspired people to give so much in the early weeks of the first lockdown in 2020.
Captain Tom Moore
by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
One Hundred Steps: The Story of Captain Sir Tom Moore
by Captain Tom Moore and Adam Larkum
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Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day: My Autobiography
by Captain Tom Moore
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Captain Tom raised millions in donations. But beyond the money – which will make a real difference to the NHS – his legacy reminds us that giving to others and fundraising for good causes inspires us & can bring us together. Let’s keep fundraising, and keep inspiring. https://t.co/KZ0QmLgiBO
— Daniel Fluskey (@danielfluskey) February 2, 2021
On behalf of everyone at @CIoFtweets, we want to pay tribute to Captain Sir Tom Moore, champion fundraiser who inspired the nation with his 100th Birthday Walk for the NHS.
Thank you for your legacy of inspirational fundraising in the most difficult times. https://t.co/VnKCRQESMx
— Chartered Institute of Fundraising (@CIOFtweets) February 2, 2021
More on Captain Sir Tom Moore
• Captain Tom breaks records and fundraisers raise millions on JustGiving for Covid19 causes (16 April 2020)
• Captain Tom Moore officially launches his foundation (21 September 2020)
• Captain Tom launches #WalkWithTom to unite the nation in lockdown 2.0 (6 November 2020)
Photo of Captain Sir Tom Moore by Emma Sohl, Capture the Light Photography.
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.