EEF 2026: FEDC has united more than ten organizations under the Open Agreement on Endowment Financing for Education, Culture, and Creative Industries

During the Eastern Economic Forum's business program, the Far East and Arctic Development Corporation (FEDC) initiated the signing of an Open Agreement to support a territorial model of endowment financing for education, culture, and the creative economy in the Far Eastern Federal District and the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation. The document aims to consolidate the efforts of the state, development institutions, management companies, endowment funds, and non-profit organizations to systematically attract extra-budgetary investment into the macroregion's social sphere and creative industries.

Among the signatories of the agreement are Deputy Director General of the Far East Development Corporation for Social Development Gasan Gasanbalaev, Director General of JSC “SOLID Management” Yulia Bykova, President of the “Union of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry” of the Sakhalin Region, founder of the Sakhalin Lighthouses Endowment Fund Galina Dzyuba, Rector of the North-Eastern Federal University, member of the Board of Trustees of the Endowment Management Fund of the North-Eastern Federal University named after M.K. Ammosov (Endowment Fund of NEFU) Anatoly Nikolaev, Vyacheslav Argunov, Vice-Rector for Strategic Development at the Arctic State Institute of Arts, Culture, and Creative Industries and member of the Board of Trustees of the University's Endowment Fund, and Danil Lebedev, CFO of JSC Venture Company of Yakutia, attended the ceremony. Anastasia Zolotukhina, Director of the Department of Social Sphere at the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, was the guest of honor at the ceremony.

The Vladimir Potanin Charitable Foundation served as an industry consultant in developing the document's concept.

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