¥96,029,984,725
Endowment
(as of March 31, 2026)
Overview
The Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF), established in 1986, has worked since its inception to advance international exchange and cooperation.
| Name | The Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) |
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| Date of Establishment | September 1, 1986 October 2011: Transitioned to Public Interest Incorporated Foundation April 1, 2015: Merged with the Ship & Ocean Foundation |
| Objective | The Sasakawa Peace Foundation is dedicated to responding to changes in the world’s natural and social environments caused by human activity. We are also committed to working toward ensuring the healthy and sustainable development of the increasingly stratified and complex societies around the world. We aim to contribute to the welfare of humankind by leveraging the unique freedoms afforded to us as a private organization to pursue innovative ideas and methods for conducting research, presenting policy recommendations, advocating for international cooperation and exchange, and formulating a new governance system for humanity that encompasses all the world’s oceans and lands. |
| Description of Activities | In order to achieve the above-mentioned objectives, SPF directly engages in or provides assistance to parties who carry out the following initiatives: (1) Research and public awareness raising campaigns geared toward solving issues facing human society. (2) Provide training resources, create exchange opportunities, and build people-to-people networks to help solve societal issues. (3) Conduct research and publicize recommendations on new governance systems to regulate human society. (4) Carry out innovative research, development efforts, and studies on maritime affairs. (5) Promote international understanding, exchange, and cooperation. (6) Convene conferences and special events related to items (1)-(5). (7) Gather and distribute information and present policy recommendations concerning items (1)-(5). (8) Facility rentals. (9) Other projects required to achieve our objectives. |
¥121,412,046,615
Special assets
(as of March 31, 2026)
¥9,876,120,000
FY 2026 operating expenses
(as of March 31, 2026)
Organization Chart
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Board of Trustees
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Board of Councilors
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Auditors
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President
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Asset Management Committee
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Program Advisory Committee
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Audit Department
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Executive Director (General Affairs)
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General Affairs Department
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Accounting and Finance Department
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Information Technology Department
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Planning and Coordination Department
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Executive Director (Program)
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Scholarship Unit
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As of April 1, 2026