The ACCJ Charity Ball
Each year, the ACCJ Charity Ball Committee (CBC) and the Community Service Advisory Council (CSAC) select several charities to promote, publicize, and support with the funds raised through the Charity Ball in Tokyo.
Visit the ACCJ Charity Ball website for full details.
We favor smaller NPO’s with specific needs that work to help the homeless, women’s issues, children, education and US-Japan relations. In 2019 our charities focused on the homeless, at risk children, children’s homes and programs for these children. Our 2019 charities included:
YMCA Challenged Children's Project – YMCA/ACCJ Ohisama Camp
Fair Start Support
Good Neighbors Japan
Nonohana-no-ie (Wildflower House)
NGO Playground of Hope
YouMeWe
2019 Charity Ball Proceeds
Total proceeds: ¥7,000,000
Charities donated to and amounts:
Franciscan Chapel Center – ¥500,000
Sanyukai Homeless Center – ¥500,000
Tokyo Union Church – ¥500,000
The National Council of YMCAs of Japan – ¥1,000,000
YouMeWe – ¥820,000
Good Neighbors Japan – ¥726,800
Fair Start Support – ¥820,000
Nonohana-no-ie (Wildflower House) – ¥820,000
Playground of Hope – ¥820,000
Asubi Kodomo Jiritsu No Sato – ¥480,000
Community Service Fund – ¥500,000