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Say hello to Bobby

The Bobby Foundation is about backing Kiwi sporting legends and helping them succeed. 100% of our funding goes exclusively to NZ Racing & grassroots sports, providing the financial support and resources to create a thriving culture that benefits everyone in New Zealand.

To all past, present and future legends, Bobby is here for you.

Bobby, Backing Kiwi Legends.

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How Bobby
got it’s name

The Bobby name celebrates our racing heritage by honouring New Zealand’s most successful racehorse ‘Phar Lap’, also known as ‘Bobby’ by people close to him. Phar Lap is the epitome of a Kiwi sporting legend, with a big heart who put NZ on the world stage.

Here’s to Bobby.

Our Purpose

To support New Zealand communities through our love of sport.

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Apply for a grant

We’re here to help if your community sport organisation needs support. We’ve provided funds for uniforms, courts, equipment, venues and more. Find out more and apply for a Bobby Foundation grant here.

For more information please read our Eligibility Policy and Sports Guidelines.

Backing our Kiwi sporting club legends, supporters, players and doers.

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Sporting Grants Distributed
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Sponsored Kiwi Legends
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Total Funds Distributed