Corporate partners

Art, Science and Sport Charity Foundation

The goal of the fund is to preserve and enhance Russia’s cultural heritage, support the country’s scientific and sporting potential, and form an inclusive socio-cultural environment.

International group of companies that is one of the leading groups in the world in the field of extracting and developing mineral resources with integrated mining, procurement, development, energy and logistics enterprises.

Nornickel

The leader in Russia in the mining and metallurgical industry, as well as the largest producer of palladium and refined nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper.

Metalloinvest

Metalloinvest is a leading global producer of hot briquetted iron, a leading producer and supplier of iron ore and metallurgical products, and a regional producer of high-quality steel.

USM

USM is a diversified international company that manages assets in the field of metallurgy and mining, telecommunications, technology and the Internet.

International Chodiev Foundation

For over two decades, this foundation has constantly worked to improve and transform the lives of young people around the world.

Interros

Interros’ projects cover practically all areas of the Russian economy: finance, machine-building, mining and metallurgy, energy, oil and gas, development and public utilities, sports and tourism, media, logistics and infrastructure, pharmaceuticals and light industry.

Vladimir Potanin Foundation

One of the first private foundations in modern Russia, entrepreneur Vladimir Potanin established it in 1999 to carry out widespread programmes in the fields of education and culture.

Partners and Sponsors

KNGK Group

This group is a Kuban-based oil and gas company that has actively and successfully conducted business activities in the Kuban market for 15 years already, as well as has worked with leading foreign investment, design and engineering companies.

SPAO RESO Garantiya

SPAO RESO Garantiya is a major full-service insurance company with licences for more than 100 insurance types.

Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Ferring Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on researching, developing and distributing innovative medications.

IKEA

IKEA is a Dutch industrial-trade group of companies and the owner of one of the world’s most visited chain of stores for furniture and home goods.

Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company

This is a Russian mining and metallurgical holding and a major producer of copper, zinc, coal and precious metals in Russia.

JSC Russian Railways

JSC Russian Railways is the owner and operator of Russia’s network of railway infrastructure.

Gazprombank – Gazprombank (Stock Company)

A major full-service financial institution in Russia, offering a wide range of banking, financial and investment products and services.

Rosneft

Rosneft is the leader in the Russian oil industry and one of the world’s largest publicly-held oil and gas corporations.

Rostec state corporation

A Russian state-owned corporation created at the end of 2007 to assist in the development, production and exporting of high-tech industrial products for civil and military purposes.

Transneft

Provision of services for transporting oil and oil products via Russia’s major pipelines, as well as beyond Russia.

Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance is one of the world's pre-eminent law firms, with significant depth and range of resources across five continents, that provides clients with the highest-quality advice and legal insight, combining the Firm's global standards with in-depth local expertise.