John Lyon, a farmland owner from north-west London, was granted a Royal Charter from Queen Elizabeth I in 1572 to develop a school for boys in Harrow on the Hill and to provide an endowment to maintain the two roads from Harrow on the Hill to Marble Arch. Today, John Lyon’s Foundation sustains its founder’s legacy by working to transform the lives of children and young people through education. It is comprised of: The Corporation: - Harrow School - John Lyon School The Group: - Harrow International Schools Limited - Harrow School Enterprises Limited - Harrow Development Trust And - John Lyon’s Charity (Charity Number 237725) A separate charity from the Corporation that gives grants to promote, through education, the life-chances of children and young people who live in nine north-west London boroughs.
| Website | https://johnlyonsfoundation.org.uk/ |
| Employees | 9 (4 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 1572 |
| Industry | Education |
| Keywords | Education, Children, Young People, Philanthropy, Charity, Nonprofit, Youth Development, Social Impact, Community, Foundation, Transformative Learning, Educational Programs, Grants, Youth Empowerment, Child Welfare, Life Changing, Opportunity, Potential |
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