Inspiration Ministries in Walworth, WI takes a lot of boat donations and does auctions to fund their programs. I bought a Snark there a couple of years ago. Last fall they had gotten a Hobie 17 as a donation. You can look up the contact info on the web and ask about it - looked pretty solid.
Edit: my beachcats forum post on the boat:
https://www.thebeachcats.com/forums/viewtopic/topic/18684
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Bryan
Poplar Grove, IL
1977 Hobie 16 (died a spectacular death
https://youtu.be/Y7O22bp2MVA)
1978 Hobie 16