# Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant From Shinnyo-en, run by Environmental Partnership Council (EPC). 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, as of 2 November 2026: No call open now. The last call we found closed on 15 June 2026; check the funder’s page for the next round. - How to apply: Apply directly - Amount: Up to ¥1,000,000 JPY - Who can apply: NGOs and Community groups - Where: Japan - Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines - Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read - Run by: Environmental Partnership Council (EPC) (http://www.epc.or.jp/) - Restoration approach (our classification): Community conservation and Species 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/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/ - Funder’s programme page: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026 Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Annual grants of up to JPY 1 million for Japan-based non-profit citizen groups carrying out biodiversity conservation activities, about 12 projects a year. The 2026 call has closed. ## The facts, in the funder’s words **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call. > “E-mail にて下記書類を添付か、ファイルストレージサービス等で送付” Source: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026, checked 2 November 2026. Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#access **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, amount:** Up to ¥1,000,000 JPY > “1 団体で申請できる上限は 100 万円” Source: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026, checked 2 November 2026. Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#amount **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, where:** Japan > “日本国内に活動拠点を置き、主として国内で生物多様性の保全及び生物多様性に関わる人材育成に資する活動に取り組む団体。” Source: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026, checked 2 November 2026. Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#geography **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, who can apply:** NGOs and Community groups > “民間非営利団体。法人格の有無を問わないが、1年以上の活動実績を有している団体。” Source: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026, checked 2 November 2026. Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#applicant_types **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines > “1.公募期間 2026年5月1日(金)~2026年6月15日(月)午前11:00 受付を終了いたしました” Source: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026, checked 2 November 2026. Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#window **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#co_finance_required **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, run by:** Environmental Partnership Council (EPC) > “一般社団法人環境パートナーシップ会議(EPC)は、真如苑より、環境保全・生物保護 市民活動助成 "地球・自然・いのちへ"助成金事務局を受託しております。” Source: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026, checked 2 November 2026. Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#administered_by ## The call ### 2026 call Call page: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026 **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, 2026 call, status:** Closed > “1.公募期間 2026年5月1日(金)~2026年6月15日(月)午前11:00 受付を終了いたしました” Source: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026, checked 2 November 2026. Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#call-2026-status **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, 2026 call, opens:** 1 May 2026 > “1.公募期間 2026年5月1日(金)~2026年6月15日(月)午前11:00 受付を終了いたしました” Source: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026, checked 2 November 2026. Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#call-2026-opens **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, 2026 call, deadline:** 15 June 2026, 11:00 (Asia/Tokyo) (the funder writes “2026年6月15日(月)午前11:00”) > “1.公募期間 2026年5月1日(金)~2026年6月15日(月)午前11:00 受付を終了いたしました” Source: https://epc.or.jp/pp_dept/grant/shinnyoen_josei_koubo_2026, checked 2 November 2026. Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#call-2026-deadline ## What the funder asks grantees to report **Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant, reporting:** Not found on the pages we read Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/#reporting ## How to cite naturefunding.org, “Shinnyo-en Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Protection Civic Activity Grant”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/shinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them. ## Something wrong? Report a problem: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Problem+with+Shinnyo-en+Environmental+Conservation+and+Biodiversity+Protection+Civic+Activity+Grant&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fshinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant%2F%0A%0AWhat+is+wrong+%28deadline%2C+amount%2C+eligibility%2C+link%E2%80%A6%29%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere+did+you+see+the+correct+information%3F+A+link+to+the+funder%E2%80%99s+own+page+helps+most.%0A&labels=listing-problem Funders can correct their listing: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Funder+correction%3A+Shinnyo-en+Environmental+Conservation+and+Biodiversity+Protection+Civic+Activity+Grant&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fshinnyo-en-environmental-civic-activity-grant%2F%0A%0AYour+name%2C+role+and+organisation%3A%0A%0AWhat+should+change%2C+and+the+page+on+your+website+that+says+so%3A%0A%0AWe+change+a+listing+only+after+confirming+it+on+your+own+website.+Listings+can%E2%80%99t+be+bought.%0A&labels=funder-correction