Donations totalling £156,000 were received by the Foundation in the 18 days following his death, and on 15 October 2009, it was announced the Foundation had raised over £2 million, and that at the request of Robson's family, Alan Shearer would take over Robson's role as the Foundation's patron.
Celkovo 156 000 libier bolo prijatých, v priebehu 18 dní po Robsonovej smrti, dňa 15. októbra 2009 bolo oznámené, že majetok nadácie vzrástol na viac ako 2 milióny libier a základe žiadosti Robsonovej rodiny sa Alan Shearer ujal Robsonovej úlohy v nadácii.