Outline
Name: Mizutani Foundation for Glycoscience.
Founder: Mr. Masakane Mizutani
Supervising authority: MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology).
Date of establishment: October 1, 1992.
Contribution by the Founder: His personal property including 1,200,000,000 yen plus 200,000 shares of Seikagaku Corporation stock.
Operational expenses: Interests and dividends from the basic assets and general contributions.
Fiscal year: From April 1 through March 31.

Major Programs:
Worldwide distribution of research grants to qualified glycoscientists for their outstanding basic research proposals.
Assistance of international exchanges between Japanese and foreign glycoscientists.
Contribution to glycoscience-related meetings in Japan.
Practice of other activities that are necessary to achieve the aim of the Foundation.

Organization:
Chairman: Mr. Ken Mizutani, President of Seikagaku Corporation
Vice Chairman: Mr. Toshinori Yagura, Senior Managing Director of Seikagaku Corporation
Directors: Eight Trustees (including the Chairman and Vice Chairman) and two Inspectors.
Councilors: 12 members.
Attn: Mr. Takashi Kato, Executive Secretary.

Addresses:
Mail: Marunouchi Center Building 10F, 1-6-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
Phone: 81-3-5220-8977
Fax: 81-3-5220-8978
E-mail: info@mizutanifdn.or.jp

Mail: Marunouchi Center Building 10F, 1-6-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
Phone: 81-3-5220-8977 Fax: 81-3-5220-8978
E-mail:info@mizutanifdn.or.jp