Commitment to Philanthropy
Since 1952, the company has regularly contributed to the Johnson Controls Foundation to ensure robust philanthropic support for the community. In the last ten years, Johnson Controls Foundation has provided more than $77 million to support U.S. charitable organizations.
Johnson Controls Foundation Grants
The Johnson Controls Foundation operates in the United States and supports smart, healthy and sustainable tomorrows through its philanthropic giving. The Foundation is a separate entity than Johnson Controls and has its own board of directors.
If you would like to apply for a grant, please review our funding guidelines.
Funding Guidelines
Sponsorships and Events
Johnson Controls considers a limited number of sponsorships for nonprofit organizations each year, including those which have programs supported by the Johnson Controls Foundation or where Johnson Controls employees have significant volunteer engagement. Johnson Controls will also consider sponsorships from nonprofit organizations for national or global opportunities. Organizations are encouraged to submit a sponsorship request at least 90 days prior to the event.
Sponsorship ApplicationFIRST Robotic Support
Johnson Controls provides support to FIRST Robotics teams that have Johnson Controls employee volunteers. If your school’s FIRST team has a Johnson Controls employee in a significant volunteer role, please click below.
Matching Gift Program
Johnson Controls matching gift program is available to eligible Johnson Controls employees and retirees. Johnson Controls matches employee donations to nonprofit organizations that build smart, healthy and sustainable communities globally. Employees can give through the MyGiving platform located on our internal MyJCI site. Retirees can download our guidelines for more information about how to apply for a matching gift.
Retiree GuidelinesCollege Scholarships
The Foundation promotes higher education for children of its employees by awarding scholarships to those youth who demonstrate a balance of academic achievement, leadership and civic involvement.
Apply for a Scholarship
Community College Partnership Program
In 2021, Johnson Controls launched a major philanthropic investment in community colleges across North America. Selected community colleges receive a significant renewable grant to support underserved population groups in disciplines such as HVAC, fire and security, and digital.
Learn MoreJohnson Controls has committed to reaching 2 million volunteer hours by 2025.
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