CSR in the OKI Group Social Contribution
Donation-based Program The OKI 100 Yen Fund of Love
The OKI Group has made various assistance efforts through the OKI 100 Yen Fund of Love, a donation-based social action program. Among such efforts are the donation of blood transport vehicles to the Japan Red Cross Society and financial assistance to different social action organizations. The participants in the OKI 100 Yen Fund of Love include executives and employees of the member companies of the OKI Group (24 companies as of April 2011) who agree with the purport the program. They are asked to donate 100 yen a month.
In fiscal 2010, we reviewed the criteria to select social action organizations to be supported as we had participated in the United Nations Global Compact. As a result, we added "compatibility with the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)" to the criteria.
The OKI 100 Yen Fund of Love Achievements in fiscal 2010
| Donation of a blood transport vehicle to the Japan Red Cross Society | 3,000,000 yen (including matching donation) |
|---|---|
| Financial assistance to a project to promote the employment of challenged people as teleworkers | 1,000,000 yen |
| Financial assistance to social action groups in which OKI's employees are involved | 2,650,000 yen (to support 21 organizations) |
Social Action Organizations as Recipients of Financial Assistance from the OKI 100 Yen Fund of Love and MDGs
| MDGs | Organizations |
|---|---|
| Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger | NPO Hunger Free World |
| Goal 2: Achieve universal primary education | NPO Action with Lao Children EDF-Japan NPO Child Fund Japan |
| Goal 5: Improve maternal health Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other disease |
NPO PH-Japan |
Donation of a Blood Transport Vehicle to the Japan Red Cross Society
A vehicle donated to the Japan Red Cross Numadu Blood Center (February 2011)
OKI has supported the activities of the Japan Red Cross Society since it launched Japan's first corporate blood drive in 1962. OKI has also donated blood transport vehicles to Red Cross Blood Centers in various areas of Japan since 1996, using the the funds collected as part of the OKI 100 Yen Fund of Love and equal amounts provided by the company in a matching gift program.
In fiscal 2010, OKI donated a refrigerated blood transport vehicle to the Japan Red Cross Numadu Blood Center. The company has donated a total of 21 blood transport vehicles to the Japan Red Cross Society thus far.
Supporting Social Action Organizations in Which OKI's Employees are Involved
Kamishibai "Little Caterpillar Looking for Leaves"
The OKI Group has provided financial assistance to organizations in which its employees are involved, based on the request of such employees or Corporate Philanthropy Unit of CSR Division. The source of such financial assistance is the "OKI 100 Yen Fund of Love." In fiscal 2010, we funded 21 organizations. Among them were Child Fund Japan, a nonprofit organization (NPO) conducting projects to encourage children to read books in the Philippines, and Atatakana　Goyokiki Net Tampopo, an NPO involved in the rejuvenation of local communities in Kyoto. It is also notable that the NPO Action with Lao Children published a kamishibai (a storytelling tool comprised of a set of picture cards) titled "Little Caterpillar Looking for Leaves" in Laos in March 2011 with a financial assistance from the OKI 100 Yen Fund of Love.
