The Lis Foundation
The LIS Foundation provides bursaries, grants and scholarships to students attending the London Interdisciplinary School. In addition, it seeks to advance interdisciplinary education to the wider public.
Activities & Mission
The LIS Foundation provides bursaries, grants and scholarships to students attending the London Interdisciplinary School. In addition, it seeks to advance interdisciplinary education to the wider public.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £19,642 | £15,990 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £8,135 | £27,260 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £68,061 | £23,260 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £59,003 | £20,599 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Lis Foundation
What does The Lis Foundation do?
The LIS Foundation provides bursaries, grants and scholarships to students attending the London Interdisciplinary School. In addition, it seeks to advance interdisciplinary education to the wider public.
How much income did The Lis Foundation report in 2025?
The Lis Foundation reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Lis Foundation registered as a charity?
The Lis Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 June 2021 as charity number 1194770. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs The Lis Foundation?
The Lis Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen Isherwood. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Lis Foundation operate?
The Lis Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Lis Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Lis Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194770.
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Whitechapel
London
E1 1EW
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