The William SD Louey Educational
Foundation
The William SD Louey Educational
Foundation
Global Support For Outstanding Academic Achievment
Providing Further Education For 30 Years
Global Support via Pay It Forward
Mission and Purpose
In 1995, William Louey established the William S.D. Louey Educational Foundation, named in honor of his grandfather. The foundation's primary mission is to offer scholarships to exceptional students from underprivileged backgrounds, enabling them to pursue world-class education opportunities abroad.
The William SD Louey Educational Foundation offers financial assistance and provides mentorship and guidance throughout the scholars' academic and professional development, ensuring success. This holistic approach empowers recipients to achieve excellence and contribute meaningfully to their communities and society at large.
Mission and Purpose
In 1995, William Louey established the William S.D. Louey Educational Foundation, named in honor of his grandfather. The foundation's primary mission is to offer scholarships to exceptional students from underprivileged backgrounds, enabling them to pursue world-class education opportunities abroad.
The William SD Louey Educational Foundation offers financial assistance and provides mentorship and guidance throughout the scholars' academic and professional development, ensuring success. This holistic approach empowers recipients to achieve excellence and contribute meaningfully to their communities and society at large.
The William SD Louey Educational Foundation
Three Decades of Support
WSDLEF Founded
William Louey founded the William SD Louey Educational Foundation in memory of his grandfather.
First Group Of Scholars
In 1995, William Louey hand-picked the first group of students
Pay It Forward
In 2015, a group of scholars from the William SD Louey Educational Foundation established the Pay It Forward Scholarship to support Chinese students gaining access to higher education.
Philanthropy and Mentorship
William Louey Lai Kuen is a Hong Kong businessman and fourth-generation heir of the Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited (KMB), the city’s oldest and largest public transportation company. Inspired by the principle of “pay it forward,” William has dedicated much of his life to philanthropy and education.
In 1995, he established the William S.D. Louey Educational Foundation, in honor of his late grandfather, to provide academically gifted students from disadvantaged backgrounds with access to world-class education abroad. To date, the Foundation has supported 60 scholars with over HKD $60 million in funding, while William continues to offer mentorship and personal guidance to each student.
In addition to his philanthropic work, William has expanded his public engagement through media. He is the creator and host of two original digital series: Growing Young with William Louey, which explores longevity, wellness, and healthy living, and Reaching Your Peak, a podcast focused on leadership, personal growth, and achieving one’s fullest potential.
Philanthropy and Mentorship
William Louey Lai Kuen is a Hong Kong businessman and fourth-generation heir of the Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited (KMB), the city’s oldest and largest public transportation company. Inspired by the principle of “pay it forward,” William has dedicated much of his life to philanthropy and education.
In 1995, he established the William S.D. Louey Educational Foundation, in honor of his late grandfather, to provide academically gifted students from disadvantaged backgrounds with access to world-class education abroad. To date, the Foundation has supported 60 scholars with over HKD $60 million in funding, while William continues to offer mentorship and personal guidance to each student.
In addition to his philanthropic work, William has expanded his public engagement through media. He is the creator and host of two original digital series: Growing Young with William Louey, which explores longevity, wellness, and healthy living, and Reaching Your Peak, a podcast focused on leadership, personal growth, and achieving one’s fullest potential.