In alignment with Malaysia’s broader economic and sustainability agenda, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) introduced the Social Exchange Grant to support eligible non-profit organisations (NPOs) seeking to raise funds through the Social Exchange platform. The Grant, administered by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), will support NPOs to reduce part of Social Exchange Platform (SEP) operator’s fees, thereby reducing the cost of onboarding and fundraising.
Objective
The grant is intended to help NPOs in reducing part of SEP operator’s fees
Grant Summary
NPO pays operator fee to the SEP operator on monthly basis and subsequently claims back 50% from the Grant on a monthly basis
*NPO's must submit an application form to SC for SE Grant reimbursement within the respective quarter in 2026*
Total Grant Amount
RM 2 million
Grant Period
Until 31 December 2026, or until the grant allocation is fully utilised, whichever comes first
Grant Coverage
50% of the SEP operator’s fees
Eligibilty criteria of the NPOs
Have a social impact project(s) listed on the SEP in 2026
Successfully raised funds on the SEP in the relevant month the NPO is applying for the Grant
Made full monthly payment on operator fees charged by the SEP operator
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) was established on 1 March 1993 under the Securities Commission Act 1993 (SCA). We are a self-funded statutory body entrusted with the responsibility to regulate and develop the Malaysian capital market.
