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the hobson charity limited

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. The Hobson Charity Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The aim of the charity is to offer grants to registered charities seeking to raise the quality of life, particularly for those who are young, disadvantaged, deprived, disabled or elderly. Grants are usually confined to specific items or projects in England and Wales and settled after the purchase has been confirmed. See website for further details on how to apply www.hobsoncharity.org.uk

Fundraising

See where The Hobson Charity Limited is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,637,796
Latest Expenditure
£1,614,390

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 90.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 15.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,637,796
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,455,104
Raising Funds £159,286
Governance £84,413
Grants to Institutions £1,370,691
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,637,796£1,614,390£1,455,104£47,925,400£3,534,2337 / 0
2023£1,449,087£1,860,926£1,702,502£44,796,550£3,510,8287 / 0
2022£1,383,608£1,638,814£1,475,882£47,673,330£3,085,8607 / 2
2021£2,680,103£1,789,031£1,638,104£47,116,087£19,342,4147 / 0
2020£955,366£911,965£812,971£39,484,214£18,451,3427 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers