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=== Aston Villa Foundation === In 2016, Aston Villa created a [[Registered Charity|registered charity]], the Aston Villa Foundation.<ref>{{Cite web|date=31 May 2020|title=Aston Villa Foundation - Charity Number 1152848|url=https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5039247/charity-overview|url-status=live|access-date=4 May 2021|website=Charity Commission For England and Wales|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504140142/https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5039247/charity-overview |archive-date=4 May 2021 }}</ref> The aim of the charity is to deliver the social responsibility work of Aston Villa. Working alongside key local and national stakeholders, the Foundation delivers projects such as football in the community, disability, health and wellbeing, education, interventions and community relations.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Foundation|url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/foundation/|url-status=live|access-date=4 May 2021|website=Aston Villa F.C. Official Site|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190408083311/https://www.avfc.co.uk/foundation |archive-date=8 April 2019 }}</ref> In May 2021, [[Prince William, Duke of Cambridge]] met with members of the Foundation at Aston Villa's [[Bodymoor Heath Training Ground]]. This was following the Foundation providing 1000 hot meals a week to local organisations during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom]] as well as allowing a local [[NHS trust|NHS Trust]] to make use of [[Villa Park]]'s facilities.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Preece|first=Ashley|date=4 May 2021|title=Prince William laughs with Aston Villa players as he visits football club he supports|work=The Mirror|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/prince-william-laughs-aston-villa-24035443|access-date=4 May 2021|archive-date=4 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504132314/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/prince-william-laughs-aston-villa-24035443|url-status=live}}</ref>
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