WINGS contact:

Ms. Sakae Tajima
Chief Staff of International Division
Email: tajima@jfc.or.jp

Additional contact:

Mr. Hiroshi Tanaka
Executive Director
Email: tanaka@jfc.or.jp

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Purpose/Mission:

• To provide authoritative information on grantmaking foundations to grantmakers and grantseekers
• To provide advice and assistance to member foundations in areas of resource development and effective management
• To publicize the social role and significance of the activities of private grantmaking foundation

Who we serve:

Members of the Japan Foundation Center (260 in April 2007) and grantseekers

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Programmes:

• Collecting information on the activities of grantmaking foundations and maintaining a library
• Hosting meetings, seminars and symposia to enhance capacity building of member foundations in the area of program management, financial management and human resources development
• Compiling and publishing information on grantmaking activities
• Promoting cooperation among grantmaking foundations and with other organizations by taking the lead in joint research projects and joint grant programs
• International exchange and cooperation with grantmaking foundations overseas

Publications:

Directory of Grantmaking Foundations (Japanese)

Guide to Private Grant Sources (Japanese)

JFC Views (Japanese)