2025 Worldwide Community Investments

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Investing in impact. Beautifying communities. 

In 2025, PPG and the PPG Foundation built future STEM professionals and skilled trades leaders. We transformed spaces and activated employee volunteerism to bring to life our purpose to protect and beautify the world. See how. 

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Our Commitment by the Numbers

In 2025, we invested $18.1 million to support more than 400 local community partners and programs around the world. View our 2025 Year in Review

COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® program 

Since 2015, we completed 635 Colorful Communities projects, bringing color and brightness to community spaces in 50+ countries and impacting more than 10.3 million people. In 2025, we celebrated 10 years of the Colorful Communities program and committed $15 million to extend it for an additional decade. 

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PPG Foundation Grantees 
See our 2025 PPG Foundation partner organizations
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2025 News 
Read our 2025 community engagement press release
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Charity Partner program
Our employees led the way to brighter communities in 2025 with the charity partner program across EMEA. 
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Tax-Funded Projects in Brazil
Together with external partners, we invest in projects that support culture and sports with children and adolescents. The initiatives are submitted for approval to the Social Responsibility Committee, which is also responsible for evaluating the suitability of the institutions.
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“In 2025, our targeted investments and partnerships expanded STEM education, accelerated career training and skills development and helped protect and beautify neighborhoods through our employees’ commitment to giving back. From bringing vibrancy to local communities through the COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® program, to funding initiatives that inspire future career success, we set out to create meaningful impact around the world.” 

- Malesia Dunn, executive director, PPG Foundation and corporate global social responsibility. 

Click here for a look back at our activities, partnerships and investments from past years.