Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

 

The Valdai Club Foundation was established in 2011 with a mission to support the club’s further development, work to expand contacts between Russian and foreign experts, support young researchers’ projects, and organize and finance new formats for the club’s work.

 

The Foundation is responsible for getting interested organizations and individuals involved in the work of the Club and the Foundation, information and public relations campaigns, publishing, the development and implementation of educational programs and projects, awarding research and education grants and supporting and popularizing the club’s work.

 

The founding members of the Foundation are: Russian News & Information Agency RIA Novosti; Council on Foreign and Defense Policy; English-language newspaper The Moscow News; Center for Global Political and Economic Studies.

 

The Foundation is governed by the Valdai Foundation Board, while its day-to-day operations are managed by the Executive Director, Pavel Andreev. The Foundation Board decides which programs and projects to implement and allocates funding accordingly, based on recommendations by leading foreign members of the club who sit on its Advisory Board. The use of the foundation’s money is supervised by the Board of Trustees that comprises prominent Russian and international academic and public figures.

 

The Valdai Club Advisory Board is responsible for planning the themes of the club’s work and approving new members. The Board includes the most influential members who have been in the club since its inception and attended most of its annual conferences. The Board includes two permanent members, Svetlana Mironyuk, Editor-in-Chief of RIA Novosti, and Sergei Karaganov, Chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, as well as five non-permanent members elected for a two-year term, representing Europe, North America and Asia.

 

Full name of the Foundation:

Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

Short name of the Foundation:

Valdai Club Foundation

Executive Director of the Foundation:

Mr. Pavel Andreev

 

For Donations in RUR:

Beneficiary name: Фонд клуба «Валдай» (Valdai Club Foundation)

TIN: 7704300010

KPP: 770401001

Beneficiary account number: 40703810100000006740

Bank name: КБ «БФГ-Кредит» (ООО) г. Москва

BIC: 044579162

Correspondent account: 30101810100000000162

Purpose of the transfer: Пожертвование на уставную деятельность (Voluntary donation for the aims and activities in accordance with the Charter)

 

For Donations in US Dollars:

Full name of the Foundation:

“Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club”

 

Intermediary Bank:

VTB Bank (Austria) AG

Vienna, Austria

SWIFT: DOBAATWW

 

Beneficiary Bank:

Commercial Bank BFG-Credit

Moscow, Russia

SWIFT: BFGBRUMM

Account: 11.00.0615369.001

acc. №40703840900000506740

Purpose of the transfer: Donation

 

For Donations in Euros:

Full name of the Foundation:

“Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club”

 

Intermediary Bank:

VTB Bank (Austria) AG

Vienna, Austria

SWIFT: DOBAATWW

 

Beneficiary Bank:

Commercial Bank BFG-Credit

Moscow, Russia

SWIFT: BFGBRUMM

Account: 11.00.0615369.900

асс. №40703978500000506740

Purpose of the transfer: Donation

 

Legal address of the Foundation:

119146, Russia, Moscow, Frunzenskaya naberezhnaya, 16, bd. 1

Mailing address:

119021, Russia, Moscow, Zubovsky Boulevard, 4

Tel: +7 495 645 65 27

Fax: +7 495 637 76 74

Email: admin@valdaiclub.com

Webite: www.valdaiclub.com