Legacy
With the support from business and community leaders from Penang, the Tun Sardon Foundation was incorporated on June 13, 1978 as a company limited by guarantee and not having a share capital under the Companies Act 1965 to carry out charitable objects, including giving relief to the poor and needy, in particular the widows and orphans, victims of fire, floods, famine or other calamity and to those in need of moral or social rehabilitation or welfare.
Several projects and institutions were named after him, including:
- Taman Tun Sardon in Gelugor, Penang
- Jalan Tun Sardon a major road from Balik Pulau to Paya Terubong
- SMK Tun Sardon Jubir in Rengit, Johor
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