# Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant

From Dassai Memorial Foundation (獺祭記念財団). Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, from the check on 2 November 2026: Open: apply by 30 November 2026. The funder gives the deadline as “2026年11月30日(当財団必着)”.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Up to ¥500,000 JPY (Per project; total budget JPY 2.5 million)
- Who can apply: NGOs and Community groups
- Where: Not found on the pages we read
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Rivers and lakes and Community conservation
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/
- Funder’s programme page: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Annual grants of up to JPY 500,000 for grassroots groups working to conserve water and the natural environment through fieldwork, including work that helps solve water problems in developing countries, with environmental education also eligible; applications by post or email.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “【応募方法】郵送またはメール[grant@dassai.or.jp]にて受け付けています。”

Source: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#access

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, amount:** Up to ¥500,000 JPY (Per project; total budget JPY 2.5 million). Per project; total budget JPY 2.5 million.

> “最大50万円/件 助成予定総額250万円”

Source: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/doc/2026/guideline.pdf, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#amount

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, where:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#geography

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, who can apply:** NGOs and Community groups

> “(1) 定款もしくはそれに準ずる規約を有する団体(会計責任者が選任されていること) (2) 5人以上のメンバーで構成される任意団体で、応募時点における活動実績が2年以 上ある団体”

Source: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/doc/2026/guideline.pdf, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#applicant_types

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “【募集期間】2026年9月1日から11月30日まで(当財団必着)”

Source: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#window

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#co_finance_required

## The call

### 2026 call

Call page: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, 2026 call, status:** Open

> “【募集期間】2026年9月1日から11月30日まで(当財団必着)”

Source: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#call-2026-status

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, 2026 call, opens:** 1 September 2026

> “【募集期間】2026年9月1日から11月30日まで(当財団必着)”

Source: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#call-2026-opens

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, 2026 call, deadline:** 30 November 2026 (the funder writes “2026年11月30日(当財団必着)”)

> “【募集期間】2026年9月1日から11月30日まで(当財団必着)”

Source: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#call-2026-deadline

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant, reporting:** An interim report after six months (around October 2027), then a final activity report and a financial statement (around May 2028).

> “(1) 中間報告書の提出 助成期間半年終了時点(2027年10月頃)で中間報告書を提出してください。”

Source: https://dassai.or.jp/conservation-grant-application/doc/2026/guideline.pdf, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Water and Water-Environment Conservation Activity Grant”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/dassai-memorial-foundation-water-conservation/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

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