Social Contribution Initiatives
Education
Toyota is capitalizing on its expertise in monozukuri (conscientious manufacturing) and people development to globally support the development of next-generation human resources.
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Year
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Month
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Events
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1973
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November
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Toyota contributes to the building fund for Harvard University's Japan Institute
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1975
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July
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Toyota contributes to the school building construction fund of the Sao Paulo Japanese School
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1976
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September
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Toyota contributes to the school remodeling fund of the Sidney Japanese School
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December
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Toyota contributes funds to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Energy Laboratory
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1977
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June
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Toyota contributes funds for establishing the Japan Center in Stanford University's Hoover Institution
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September
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Toyota donates to the scientific research promotion fund of the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan
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1978
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April
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Toyota contributes funds for establishing and operating the International Economic Research Centre at the University of London
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1979
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June
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Toyota contributes funds to a Columbia University project for promoting mutual understanding between priority regions and Japan
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1980
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June
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Toyota contributes funds for the establishment of the International University of Japan
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1981
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April
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June
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Toyota donates to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the establishment of Toyota Professorship fund
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August
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Toyota contributes funds to Georgetown University for operating its Center for Strategic and International Studies
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1982
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April
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Toyota contributes to the school building construction fund of the Melbourne Japanese Language School
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1984
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April
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Graduate school established at Toyota Technological Institute
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April
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Toyota contributes to the Youth Development and Education Fund of the Aichi Prefecture branch of the Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation
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August
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Toyota contributes to the new school building construction fund of the Lima Japanese School
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September
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Toyota donates to Wayne State University and establishes a Toyota Professorship fund
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1985
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May
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Toyota contributes to the international lecture fund and scholarship fund of the Art Center College of Design
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1986
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March
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Toyota contributes funds for establishing and operating the SAIS Reischauer Center at Johns Hopkins University
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May
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Toyota contributes to the facility fund at American School in Japan
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June
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Toyota donates to Rockefeller University and establishes a Toyota Professorship fund
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1988
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August
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Toyota contributes to the Japan Chair operating fund at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
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1989
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September
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Toyota contributes funds to the Toyota South Africa Program (in educational field) (through 1998)
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1990
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June
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Toyota contributes to the educational facility fund at the Technical Training Center of Toyota Jin Bei of China Automotive Industry
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September
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Toyota contributes to a fund for the math and science education program 'VISION 2000' at the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) in the U.S.
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November
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Toyota contributes funds to the Institute for U.S.-Japan relations at Harvard University for the establishment of a Reischauer professorship fund
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1991
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February
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July
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Toyota contributes funds to the Summer Program of the 'I Have a Dream' Foundation
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1992
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January
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Toyota contributes funds to the U.S. Japan Society for building a Japanese language center
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1993
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June
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Toyota contributes funds to Chulalongkorn University in Thailand for the establishment of the Automotive Engineering Department
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1994
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October
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Toyota contributes funds to the South Africa Toyota Foundation
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1996
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August
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November
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Toyota contributes funds to Babson College for establishing a Toyota Chair (donated class)
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1998
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August
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Toyota contributes money to the fund for researching globalization fluctuations at the Institute for International Economics (now Peterson Institute for International Economics)
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1999
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July
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Toyota contributes funds to the Toyota Automotive Mechanic Junior College (now Toyota Technical College Nagoya) for training Brazilian automobile service technicians
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September
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Automobile technical training course for Brazilians residing in Japan opened
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2000
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February
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Toyota contributes to the International House's scholarship fund
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2003
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May
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Toyota contributes operating funds to Kaiyo Academy
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September
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Toyota Technological Institute Chicago campus opened
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December
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Toyota provides assistance to donated lectures on Japan research and Japan-Korea relations at Seoul National University
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2004
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January
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2005
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June
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Toyota contributes to the operating fund of the Baker Center at University of Tennessee
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2006
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October
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Toyota contributes funds to the Automobile Service Technician Training Project of the Chinese Ministry of Education at secondary vocational schools in China
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December
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2007
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August
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Toyota contributes funds to the Peterson Institute for International Economics for its globalization-related research project
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September
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Toyota contributes funds to the Asia & the World Program at Seoul National University
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December
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'Scientific Jack-in-the-Box! The Why/What Lecture' held in Bangkok, Thailand for the first time in foreign countries
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2008
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February
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Toyota contributes funds to Aichi Prefecture for teaching the Japanese language to children of non-Japanese-speaking parents
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2009
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April
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Toyota contributes funds to the General Forum to Nurture the Heart for its national campaign activities
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2010
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March
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Toyota contributes funds to the Reischauer Center for its U.S.-Japan Policy Dialog Project
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