Ashton Schools Foundation

Grants for students living within the Dunstable area for educational costs, including equpiment and clothing.Annual grant to Manshead, Ashton Middle, and Ashton Lower Schools in Dunstable.

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Activities & Mission

Grants for students living within the Dunstable area for educational costs, including equpiment and clothing.Annual grant to Manshead, Ashton Middle, and Ashton Lower Schools in Dunstable.

Grants

Ashton Schools Foundation makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to: organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025): £20,495; Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps: children and young people
What it supports: education and training and the prevention or relief of poverty

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Central Bedfordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£35,634

Latest Expenditure

£20,495

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 57.5%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£35,634	£20,495	0 / 0
2024	£40,392	£31,831	0 / 0
2023	£30,083	£37,402	0 / 0
2022	£28,397	£19,045	0 / 0
2021	£30,353	£19,229	0 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Ashton Schools Foundation

What does Ashton Schools Foundation do?

Grants for students living within the Dunstable area for educational costs, including equpiment and clothing.Annual grant to Manshead, Ashton Middle, and Ashton Lower Schools in Dunstable.

How much income did Ashton Schools Foundation report in 2025?

Ashton Schools Foundation reported total income of £36k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ashton Schools Foundation registered as a charity?

Ashton Schools Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 August 1966 as charity number 307526. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs Ashton Schools Foundation?

Ashton Schools Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ashton Schools Foundation operate?

Ashton Schools Foundation operates in Central Bedfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ashton Schools Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Ashton Schools Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 307526.