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COMMUNITY SUPPORT

Learn about the Goodyear Foundation and how we support the community.

Goodyear has a long history of supporting its communities around the world. Goodyear’s community engagement strategy focuses on building and supporting collaborative programs that create positive outcomes for people, communities and the world around us. We are committed to making a difference in the communities where we live and work. Our associates help bring that commitment to life and are inspired to serve their communities.

Goodyear’s grant program is designed to utilize our resources to build and support collaborative programs within our community investment focus areas. Our key focus areas reflect the global and local nature of our business and where Goodyear can make the greatest impact including:  promoting safe mobility to make our communities stronger (safe); inspiring people to reach their potential in school and prepare for careers (smart); and, reducing waste and conserving energy for our planet (sustainable).  Associate engagement serves as the foundational element of all of Goodyear’s community engagement efforts. 

Community Grant Guidelines

Goodyear is not currently accepting applications for grant funding. Please check back for updates on this status.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to apply for community support?

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is not currently accepting applications for grant funding. 

Do you provide tire donations?

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company generally provides tire donations on a very limited basis and does not accept unsolicited requests for tire donations.

Do you provide promotional merchandise?

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company generally does not provide donations of promotional merchandise items, including baskets or items for door prizes.

How do I request a blimp ride?

Visit goodyearblimp.com and review the passenger guide before submitting a request for a ride on a Goodyear Blimp.

Where can I request a sports, entertainment, lifestyle or gaming enterprise sponsorship?

If you’re interested in Goodyear as a sponsor for a sports, entertainment, lifestyle or gaming enterprise, visit our Sponsorships page to get information and submit a proposal for consideration.

The Goodyear Foundation


The Goodyear Foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. The Goodyear Foundation is a charitable private foundation acting as a philanthropic arm of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Goodyear provides funding to the Foundation which, in turn, conducts an independent grant and funding process to identify and select optimal grantees and fund recipients. Its purpose is to support significant community programs and collaborations aligned with the company’s community engagement strategy.

The Goodyear Foundation and The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company coordinate efforts to support programs and community organizations aligned with the company’s community engagement strategy. Our community engagement priorities align in focus areas where The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and The Goodyear Foundation can achieve measurable community outcomes: safe, smart, sustainable.