The philanthropic arm of MR D.I.Y. Group [M] Berhad has been awarded the Foundation of the Year [Home Improvement Retailer] – Community Care Leadership Award at the recent Sustainability & CSR Malaysia Awards 2025.
This marks the second consecutive year Yayasan MR D.I.Y. has received the prestigious ‘Foundation of the Year’ title. In 2024, the Foundation was honoured for its Outstanding Community Spirit.
Organised by CSR Malaysia under Pertubuhan Amal Tanggungjawab Kemapanan dan Korporat Malaysia, the annual awards recognise Malaysian organisations that demonstrate leadership in driving social, economic, and environmental progress. Winners are selected by a panel of esteemed judges from both corporate and social sectors, based on clear CSR goals, measurable impact, consistency, transparency, creativity, team capability, and sincerity of efforts.
Held on 17 July 2025 at Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, the awards were presented by the Deputy Minister of Women, Family, and Community Development, Datuk Seri Dr. Noraini Ahmad.
Commenting on the recognition, Zaleha Mohd Mydin, Chief Executive Officer of Yayasan MR D.I.Y., said, “This award is a testament to the dedication and compassion of every member of Yayasan MR D.I.Y. and the MR D.I.Y. Group, as it reflects our shared commitment to serving communities with integrity, compassion, and purpose. Thank you to the CSR Malaysia Awards organising committee and judges, and to the MR D.I.Y. Group for their unwavering trust and support. We are deeply honoured by this recognition and remain focused on expanding our efforts to uplift more lives and create lasting, positive change, for a better tomorrow and a better Malaysia.”
Established in June 2023, Yayasan MR D.I.Y. leads the MR D.I.Y. Group’s community impact initiatives. In 2024, the Foundation implemented a diverse range of programmes that positively impacted over 95,000 individuals across Malaysia. The Foundation is committed to expanding its reach and driving sustainable development that benefits communities nationwide.To know more about Yayasan MR D.I.Y.’s sustainability and corporate social responsibility programmes, visit MR D.I.Y.’s website or social media on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
