Contribution through Foundations and NPOs

By donating through its foundations and funds and subsidizing NPOs, Daiwa Securities Group continually strives to support vulnerable populations to realize a sustainable society.

In April 2023, the Daiwa Securities Foundation was created through the merger of the Daiwa Securities Foundation and the Daiwa Securities Health Foundation.

Merged to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Daiwa Securities Welfare Foundation (established in 1994 to provide support for volunteer activities) and the 50th anniversary of the Daiwa Securities Health Foundation (established in 1972 to provide research assistance).

Research Grant

Grant results (as of March 31, 2025)
1,484 cases
Total amount: 1,452.2 million yen

Support for Volunteer Activities

Grant results (as of March 31, 2025)

Contents of Grants Number of projects receiving grants Total amount of grants
Volunteer Activities Grants 4,630 projects 1,097.49 million yen
Grants to activities supporting children 64 projects 31.40 million yen
Grants to designated post-disaster volunteer activities 46 projects 48.35 million yen

As a UK charity for fostering closer ties between the United Kingdom and Japan, the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation was established in 1988 with contributions from Daiwa Securities Co Ltd.
The Foundation's Tokyo office provides local assistance to Daiwa Scholars (scholarship students) staying in Japan and engages in grant-related operations in collaboration with related British institutions.

Activities
  1. 1.Awarding grants to projects in a variety of fields by individuals, institutions, and organizations working to promote ties between the United Kingdom and Japan
  2. 2.Awarding Daiwa Scholarships to British university graduates
  3. 3.Awarding the Daiwa Scholarships in Japanese Studies for students from the United Kingdom who are advancing to graduate school in the U.K. or Japan to conduct research on Japan
  4. 4.Organizing events regulatory, at Daiwa Japan House in London, which is the Foundation's headquarters, to improve understanding of Japan in the United Kingdom
    Seminars are also being held online (as webinars).
  5. 5.Organizing events in Japan in collaboration with the British Embassy and others

Disaster recovery support

Donation for the Central Myanmar earthquake of 2025 10 million yen
Donation for victims of the forest fire that occurred in Ofutato City, Iwate Prefecture in 2025 5 million yen
Donations for victims of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake About 20.74 million yen from corporations
About 10.77 million yen from officers and employees
Donation for victims of the earthquake that hit the southeastern part of Turkey in 2023 About 4.15 million yen from officers and employees

Since fiscal 2010, the Group has provided support to the American NPO Kopernik, which was established to improve quality of life and reduce poverty in developing countries. This program is operated by donations related to the investment trusts "Daiwa Eco Fund" and "Russell Investment Global Environmental Technology Fund".

Daiwa Securities Phoenix Japan Program : 2012 to 2023

In May 2012, we established the Daiwa Securities Phoenix Japan Program as a measure to support reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on March 11, 2011. Under this program, we donate part of the trust fees from the investment trust "Daiwa Nippon Support Fund Vol. 3 - Phoenix Japan -."

(Collaboration: Authorized NPO Japan NPO Center)