ACT Umemoto Memorial Fund for Dental Service in Asia
The Asian Community Trust (ACT) is currently accepting applications for its Umemoto Memorial Fund for Dental Service in Asia 2026. This fund aims to support projects that improve the quality of life in communities across Asia by fostering mutual help and resource sharing.
🏢 About the ACT Umemoto Memorial Fund
The Asian Community Trust (ACT) strives to build a "Bridge of Mutual Help and Resource Sharing" in civil societies across Asia. To achieve this, ACT supports projects developed by local groups, NGOs, and other civil society organizations with the goal of improving people's quality of life and sharing their successes with others.
💰 Benefits of the Fund
- Grants: Up to 1,000,000 JPY per project per year.
- Duration: 1–3 years, with possible extensions.
- Disbursement: Two installments — June 2026 and December 2026.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be legally recognized or registered with a public entity.
- Organizations must demonstrate transparency and capacity for monitoring and reporting.
- Individuals without legal status or organizations lacking accountability are ineligible.
📝 Application Process
- Prepare a proposal including:
- Objectives
- Budget
- Timeline
- Expected outcomes
- Ensure alignment with ACT priorities and sustainability plans.
- Submit the proposal via email to the Tokyo ACT Office by the deadline.
- Proposals will be evaluated by ACT’s Executive Advisory Committee.
- Reporting requirements:
- Interim Report: Due October 31, 2026.
- Final Report: Due May 31, 2027.
📅 Application Deadline
13 January, 2026
🌐 Application Portal
For more details, visit the official page for the ACT Umemoto Memorial Fund for Dental Service in Asia.
To apply, visit the ACT Grant Application Page.
This opportunity is a great chance to contribute to improving dental services and community well-being across Asia. Don't miss the deadline!
- Grants: Up to 1,000,000 JPY per project per year.
- Duration: 1–3 years, with possible extensions.
- Disbursement: Two installments — June 2026 and December 2026










