The Hobson Charity Founded in 1985, the Hobson Charity is the Hobson Family’s grant giving charity, originally founded by Sir Ronald Hobson, KCVO (1921–2017) who was a British entrepreneur, business-owner and dedicated philanthropist. The Hobson Charity was founded in 1985 and was established to achieve the following objectives: The relief of poverty, suffering and distress of those in need in the United Kingdom, including the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure in the interests of their social welfare The advancement of education amongst the inhabitants of the United Kingdom The furtherance of other charitable purposes beneficial to such communities of the United Kingdom as the charity may think fit To make grants to such associations, trusts, societies or corporations established for charitable purposes Find out more about the Hobson Charity HERE Manage Cookie Preferences