Supporting Public-Private Partnership Projects in Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture through the Corporate Hometown Tax

Daito Trust Construction Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director, President and CEO: Kei Takeuchi) made a donation of 10 million yen on March 30th utilizing the "Corporate Hometown Tax" system, aimed at contributing to regional revitalization, to the public-private partnership project "Attractive Town Development Project in Collaboration with Minamo-kai" promoted by Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture. In February of this year, Daito Trust Construction announced its policy to donate to 59 municipalities across 35 prefectures nationwide, advancing support for solving broad regional issues. This donation to Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture, is implemented as part of the subsequent "Focused Regional Revitalization Support." "Minamo-kai" in Ogaki City is a private organization established primarily by local companies. In collaboration with Ogaki City, it develops startup support for entrepreneurs and digital talent development programs. Aiming for regional revitalization and sustainable development, they work on creating an environment that nurtures the diverse talents and possibilities of youth, while promoting "town development" that incorporates flexible ideas. Daito Trust Construction endorses the philosophy of "supporting the next generation that continues to take on challenges" championed by Ogaki City and "Minamo-kai." By supporting their activities, the company hopes to back talent development for those who will carry the future and boost regional revitalization. Moving forward, Daito Trust Construction will continue to work toward solving social issues and realizing a sustainable society while maintaining appropriate collaboration with municipalities, academic institutions, and private organizations through initiatives such as the corporate hometown tax. End **Overview of the Donation** Recipient: Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture Target Project: Attractive Town Development Project in Collaboration with Minamo-kai Donation Amount: 10 million yen ● Implemented corporate hometown tax donations totaling 100 million yen (March 27, 2024) https://www.kentaku.co.jp/news/release/2023/release_asagofurusato_20240327.html ● Launched the "Regional Revitalization Support Project to Open the Future," making the first public call for corporate hometown tax donation recipients (June 20, 2024) https://www.kentaku.co.jp/news/release/2024/release_hometowntax_240620.html ● Decided on donation recipients through a nationwide public call using the corporate hometown tax (December 9, 2024) https://www.kentaku.co.jp/news/release/2024/release_hometowntax_241209.html ● Made new donations to 3 municipalities through the corporate hometown tax (March 31, 2025)