Future of Russia Foundation
| Future of Russia Foundation Companies House OpenCorporates | |
|---|---|
| Formation | 9 Sep 2002 |
| Founders | Stuart Gerrish, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Henry Kissinger, Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky |
| Headquarters | London |
| Interests | Russia |
| Sponsor of | European Platform for Democratic Elections, Chatham House |
| Membership | Simon David Brown, Stuart Gerrish, Arthur Adair Hartman, Helena Ann Kennedy, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Henry Kissinger, Maria Petina Logan, John Bruce Lough, Kate Sophia Mallinson, Irina Nevzlin, Leonid Nevzlin, Timothy William Osborne, Vladimir Pastukhov, Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky, Nathaniel Charles Jacob Rothschild, Steven Michael Theede, James Thorne |
| Largely UK company with a remarkable assortment of directors including Jacob Rothschild, Henry Kissinger and Mikhail Khodorkovsky | |
The Future Of Russia Foundation is a UK company formerly known as the Open Russia Foundation,[1]. The board included Henry Kissinger, Jacob Rothschild, and Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who has been the front man in the operation since the start.
Activities
The group is listed as having donated "£10,000 - £24,999" to Chatham House in 2018/9.[2]
In 2019 the Teller Report posted that it had hired John Lough, the former NATO representative in Moscow.[3][4]
Directorship
- Full article: Future Of Russia Foundation/Director
- Full article: Future Of Russia Foundation/Director
The Future Of Russia Foundation has had an assortment of directors.
Charity
A UK charity was set up in 2014, also called the Future Of Russia Foundation. As of December 2019, it had 4 trustees: Maria Logan, John Lough, Vladimir Pastukhov, Irina Nevzlin. Its aims and objectives were listed as "The advancement of the education of children and young people in Russia and other countries of Eastern Europe; The advancement of the education of the public in the history, arts, music and language of Russia and other countries of Eastern Europe; and To promote such other purposes for the benefit of the public throughout the world as deemed by English Law to be charitable."[5]
References
- ↑ https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/04529663
- ↑ https://www.chathamhouse.org/about/our-funding/donors-chatham-house
- ↑ https://www.tellerreport.com/news/2019-07-18---khodorkovsky-foundation-hired-a-former-nato-representative-in-moscow-.SJgxV-y0ZH.html
- ↑ https://www.tellerreport.com/news/2019-07-18---the-expert-commented-on-the-admission-to-work-in-the-khodorkovsky-foundation-ex-nato-officer-.ryVKDkRZH.html
- ↑ https://beta.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=1093811&subid=0