Accredited training
Free-of-charge courses in First Aid, Manual Handling, Safeguarding and other safety-critical topics — delivered by Ashridge Group’s own trainers.
Ashridge Foundation · Registered cause
Giving back, locally.
Funded directly from Ashridge Group revenues, the Ashridge Group Charity Foundation aids projects, organisations and causes — primarily in Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
Our mission
Reduce costs. Share strengths. Lift everyone.
The Foundation’s charity partners are encouraged to share with one another — pooling specialisms, surfacing efficiencies, and building a community of practice. Beyond financial assistance, that mutual support is the point.
What we offer
Practical support, not just grants.
Knowledge sharing
Strategy planning, sustainability reviews, governance advice and other operational know-how shared with partner charities.
Practical assistance
Sourcing volunteers, enabling difficult conversations, financial planning and cost-saving efficiencies for our partner causes.
Financial support
Direct grants from Ashridge Group revenues, focused on causes in our home region of Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
In practice
Where the money goes.
The Foundation is funded directly from Ashridge Group revenues — every contract our teams deliver helps fund a community cause back home.
Causes we’ve supported
Some of the projects backed by the Foundation.
Transitions UK
Helping vulnerable young people transition to independent adult life through coaching and mentorship.
Visit charityYouth Concern
Aylesbury-based service supporting young people aged 13–25 facing crisis or disadvantage.
Visit charityChiltern MS Centre
Specialist treatment, therapy and support for people living with Multiple Sclerosis across the Chilterns.
Visit charityLindengate
Mental-health charity using gardening, nature and therapeutic horticulture in Wendover, Bucks.
Visit charityMore from the Foundation
Funded directly from Ashridge Group revenues, Ashridge Group Charity Foundation aims to aid and support projects, organisations and causes, primarily but not exclusively, in Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
The foundation provides charities and community groups free of charge knowledge sharing and accredited training courses in subjects such as First Aid, Manual Handling, and Safeguarding. Support ranges from enabling difficult discussions, sourcing volunteers and strategy planning to financial planning, cost saving efficiencies and reviewing sustainability.
As well as awarding financial assistance, charities supported by the foundation are encouraged to share with each other. The Ashridge Group Charity Foundation mission is to achieve reduced costs for all involved and promote the leveraging of individual strengths and specialisms.
Some of the projects and charities that the Ashridge Foundation have helped include:
- Transitions UK
- Youth Concern (Aylesbury)
- Chiltern MS Centre
- Lindengate
Partner with the Foundation
Run a cause we should know about?
We’re always open to conversations with community organisations in Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire that align with our mission.