The Neighbourhood Schools Development Project Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo has been actively involved in the Neighbourhood Schools Development Project. This comes under the umbrella of the John Keells Foundation since 2005, supporting the development and maintenance of infrastructure and facilities of three disadvantaged Government schools in Colombo 2 – namely, T. B. Jayah Maha Vidyalaya, Al-Iqbal Muslim Balika Vidyalaya and Siri Sariputta Maha Vidyalaya. The aim of this initiative is to create an environment more conducive to learning.