HOBDEN FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £628,100, an increase from the previous year's £627,338. The charity reported total income of £176,262 and charitable expenditure of £175,500, resulting in a net movement in funds of £762. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year, Hobden Foundation received donations totaling £150,000 from Medical Centre Holdings Limited, a company in which C M Hobden is a director and beneficial owner and E M Hobden is a beneficial owner” — page 5
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2023)
Trustees
- Christopher Martin Hobdenchair
- David Howard Rollason
- Elisabeth Mary Hobden
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £176k | £176k |
| 31/10/2024 | £170k | £166k |
| 31/10/2023 | £746k | £123k |
Common questions
Is HOBDEN FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £628,100, an increase from the previous year's £627,338. The charity reported total income of £176,262 and charitable expenditure of £175,500, resulting in a net movement in funds of £762. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| REDEEMER CHURCH CHESTER LE STREET | 1 | £9k |
| The Edge Ministries | 1 | £5k |
| COLCHESTER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | 1 | £1k |