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Paul Hamlyn Foundation is a registered charity,[1] and a company limited by guarantee[2] which has been established in its current form since 2004, succeeding an earlier incarnation that was founded in 1987, which itself formalised established philanthropic giving by Paul Hamlyn that had been ongoing since 1972.[3]
It is an independent grant-making foundation, making grants to individuals and organisations in the UK to help people overcome disadvantage. The foundation focuses on supporting children and young adults, especially in pursuit of the arts.[4]
The Foundation is located in Kings Cross, London, with around 40 staff members. Trustees include Jane Hamlyn (Chair), Tim Bunting, Tony Hall, Baron Hall of Birkenhead, Michael Hamlyn, Charles Leadbeater, James Lingwood, Dr Jan McKenley-Simpson, Sir Anthony Salz, Claire Whitaker and Tom Wylie.[5]
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- ^ "Paul Hamlyn | University of West London". www.uwl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
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- ^ "Contact and trustees". apps.charitycommission.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-02-27.