Fuso Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Osaka; President: Mikio Toda) announced that it will launch a corporate-supported crowdfunding project, "FUSO for Social: Building a Future of Community Symbiosis for the 90th Anniversary," as part of its social contribution efforts, starting on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Background of the Project Since 2023, the company has held regular charity walk events aimed at promoting social contribution and health. These events have supported non-profit organizations through donations based on total steps taken. Building on this "contribution through walking" initiative and aiming for deeper connections with local residents, the company is launching "FUSO for Social" as a new challenge leading up to its 90th anniversary in March 2027.

Project Objectives "FUSO for Social" will focus its support on organizations primarily in Okayama and Ibaraki Prefectures, where the company operates factories. It aims to create a future of community symbiosis by supporting organizations engaged in fields related to the company’s purpose: "Supporting Life" (rare disease/disability support, environmental protection) and "Nurturing Life" (child/youth/fertility treatment support).

Project Overview - Implementation Period: June 1, 2026 (Mon) – July 31, 2026 (Fri) - Dedicated Website: https://congrant.com/jp/corp/fusoforsocial.html

The company will cover donation processing fees (3.4% to 8%) associated with the crowdfunding, ensuring that a larger amount of funds reaches NPOs and other organizations.

Supported Organizations (Alphabetical order) - NPO Ibasho Support Club Rove - NPO Ibaraki YMCA - General Incorporated Association Foundation for Basic Education Guarantee (Okayama Voluntary Night Junior High School) - NPO Kurashiki Machiya Trust - NPO Komorebi Room - NPO Japan Harvest - Social Welfare Corporation Soten - NPO Tomobe Commons - General Incorporated Association Networking Plus

Operational Partner Congrant, Inc. provides a "Donation DX System" for the social sector and corporations, offering one-stop management for donation collection, processing, and CRM, essential for NPO management.

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