Deadline: 31 March 2017
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is seeking applications for its Awards program to stimulate and foster relationships between institutions and organisations in a number of fields.
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is a UK charity, established in 1988 with a generous benefaction from Daiwa Securities Co Ltd. The Foundation’s purpose is to support closer links between Britain and Japan. It does this by awarding scholarships; by providing grants to support collaboration between British and Japanese groups and individuals; and by organising a year-round series of events at the Foundation’s headquarters in central London.
Award Information
Awards of £7,000-£15,000 are available for collaborative projects that enable British and Japanese partners to work together in the context of an institutional relationship.
Eligibility Criteria
- Daiwa Foundation Awards can cover projects in academic, professional, arts, cultural and educational fields.
- Awards seek to encourage the development and sustainability of UK-Japan partnerships between such organisations as museums and art galleries, theatres and performing arts groups, schools and universities, and grassroots and professional bodies.
- Any project which involves a significant level of collaboration between British and Japanese partners can be considered.
- Daiwa Foundation Awards cannot be used for:
- any project that does not involve both a British and a Japanese partner
- general appeals
- capital expenditure (eg, building refurbishment, equipment acquisition, etc)
- school, college or university fees
- research or study by an individual school/college/university student
- salary costs or professional fees
- commissions for works of art
- retrospective grants
- replacement of statutory funding
- commercial activities
How to Apply
- UK-based applicants can apply online.
- Applications from Japan must be sent via postal address.
Eligible Countries: United Kingdom and Japan.
For more information, please visit Daiwa Foundation Awards Program.