Impact Report

Trustees’ Message

Since its establishment in 2021, the Lords Group Foundation has been guided by a clear purpose: to turn the goodwill of our business and the commitment of our colleagues into meaningful support for the communities we serve.

This report highlights the progress made over the past four years, with over £338,000 distributed to 80 charities and an estimated 20,000 people benefiting across health, education, and community programmes. We are especially proud that much of this impact has been delivered through smaller, local organisations.

As Trustees, we are particularly encouraged by what this report tells us about the way the Foundation operates. Flexible funding, close engagement with partners, and the active involvement of our colleagues have enabled charities not only to sustain critical local services but also to expand their reach to those who need support most. At the same time, we see clear evidence that this work strengthens our relationships with customers and stakeholders, while fostering pride, purpose, and teamwork across the Lords Group.

Looking ahead, our responsibility is to build on these foundations: to remain focused on areas of genuine need, to continue learning from our partners, and to ensure that the Foundation’s resources are used thoughtfully, transparently, and with the greatest possible impact.

We would like to thank our colleagues, charity partners, customers, and stakeholders for their continued support, and we look forward to the next chapter of the Foundation’s work together.

Shanker Patel

Chair of Trustees, on behalf of the Board of Trustees
Lords Group Foundation