What is "ashinaga"

Ashinaga is a genus of moths in the Oecophoridae family.

Ashinaga [あしなが育英会 Ashinaga Ikueikai] is a non-profit organization headquartered in Tokyo, Japan that provides educational funding and psychological support to children who have lost one or both guardians, as well as to those whose guardians suffer from serious disabilities. Since its founding in 1993 the organization has raised an estimated $1 billion and has helped over 95,000 students complete high school and/or attend university. Ashinaga also provides residential facilities and psychological support day programs and camps for both younger children and Ashinaga student loan recipients.