Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund Grant Program FY2027

Annual grants for NGOs and non-profits running biodiversity conservation projects aligned with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, in three tiers: Small Scale (up to JPY 1 million, for first-time applicants or grassroots groups in Least Developed Countries), Standard (up to JPY 10 million, for organisations with 3+ years of conservation track record), and Collaboration (up to JPY 20 million a year for 3-year multi-NGO projects). Applications are submitted through KNCF's online system between 1 October and 1 December 2026, 17:00 JST.