Hobden Foundation
Analysis
Hobden Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 14388202). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Hobden Foundation reported income of £176k and spending of £176k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from October 2023 to October 2025, income fell from £746k to £176k (-76%), an average of -51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income dropped by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Hobden Foundation sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Helen Jean Cope Charity (£176k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter and St Paul Ormskirk (£176k) and Live Well with Cancer (£176k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trustees have identified the following areas as potential priorities for the Charity; the advancement of the Christian religion, including Christian organisations working closely with young people and the advancement of health and relief of those in need by reason of ill-health through the support for hospices providing end of life care.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Helen Jean Cope Charity | Leicestershire | £176k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter and St Paul Ormskirk | Ormskirk | £176k |
| Live Well with Cancer | Tyne and Wear | £176k |
| The Watson Foundation | London | £176k |