Making a difference in and for our communities is part of the proud Sherwin-Williams legacy. Our community engagement efforts include an intentional focus on supporting causes and charitable organizations important to our employees, communities, customers and stakeholders around the world. We strive to maximize our community engagement impact by committing to causes where we believe we can make the biggest difference for our neighbors.

Led by The Sherwin-Williams Foundation, and supported by our employees, our charitable giving is accomplished through strategic affiliations with key community partners. We prioritize support for efforts seeking to create sustainable impact in the following focus areas: 

• Support access to safe and healthy housing;
• Advance a skilled workforce that sustains vibrant communities; and
• Beautify and preserve assets around the world.

Sherwin-Williams also encourages generosity among employees. We offer tools to help employees connect with worthy causes, including a Matching Gifts Program, streamlined payroll deductions and organized giving campaigns. The Company covers the administrative fees associated with donations made through our online giving platform, ensuring that every donated dollar reaches the intended nonprofit organization.