Marubeni Corporation is currently accepting applications for its Social Welfare Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Marubeni Corporation - Social Welfare Grant
The Social Welfare Grant is a funding program in Japan designed to strengthen social welfare services by supporting non-profit organizations. It provides financial assistance for clearly defined, outcome-driven projects that address social challenges and improve community well-being.The program is structured to encourage impactful initiatives in both traditional welfare sectors and underserved or emerging social issue areas.
Benefits of Marubeni Corporation - Social Welfare Grant
- The total amount of the grant is up to 300 million yen, and the amount of the subsidy per project is in units of 10,000 yen, with a maximum limit of 3 million yen.
Marubeni Corporation - Social Welfare Grant Requirements
The Fund is open to projects planned by private organizations engaged in social welfare activities in Japan (purchase of vehicles, equipment, equipment, facility renovations, events, lectures, publications, research and research, etc.) that meet all of the following conditions.
- In principle, the applicant (implementing entity) must be a non-profit corporation such as a social welfare corporation or NPO corporation.
(However, even if you are not a corporation, organizations that have a track record of continuous activities for more than 3 years and are engaged in organizational activities are eligible.) In the case of a general incorporated association, it is only eligible if the Articles of Incorporation prohibit the distribution of surplus. Even if an organization has multiple offices, only one application from the same organization can be made.
- It must have a clear purpose, and the subject, content, and duration of the implementation must be clear. If the content of the project is inconsistent and the consistency of the plan is not recognized, it will not be eligible for adoption.
- The project must be completed within one year of the grant decision.
(Projects to be implemented and completed within the period from December 2026 to the end of November 2027 are eligible)
- It is not intended to compensate for so-called general expenses (expenses related to the normal operation of the organization), such as rent, utilities, and personnel costs (including full-time staff salaries, honorariums for lecturers, part-time workers, etc. at events, courses, etc.).
- The application cannot be expected to receive public subsidies from the national or local governments. In addition, in principle, the Fund will not allocate grants from the Fund or external funds other than its own funds (other private grants, crowdfunding, donations, sponsorships, loans, etc.) in the implementation of the application project. In addition, even if the applicant organization receives government subsidies or other private subsidies in projects or projects other than the grant application project, the application for this subsidy will not be affected.
- We do not provide subsidies for vehicle purchases to voluntary organizations.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 June, 2026
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