Foundation "Russian Lighthouse Society" | Russian Lighthouse Society

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The Foundation for Support of Lighthouses and Lighthouse Makers “Russian Lighthouse Society”, hereinafter referred to as the “Fund”, is officially registered with the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation and has been in effect since July 1, 2016 (entry in the register can be checked on the website of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation. OGRN 1167700060000, Account No. 7714015597).

The Foundation is a non-membership unitary non-profit organization pursuing social, cultural and other publicly beneficial goals provided for by the Charter.

• Full name of the Foundation - Foundation for the Support of Lighthouses and Lighthouses “Russian Lighthouse Society”.

• The abbreviated name of the Foundation is the Russian Lighthouse Society Foundation.

• Name in English – Russian Lighthouse Society

All official information about the Foundation and its activities will be published on the website mayaki.rf and before being separated into a separate website, will be posted on the resources of our project mayachnik.ru

GOALS AND SCOPE OF ACTIVITY

The fund is created in order to generate property and funds on the basis of voluntary contributions, as well as other receipts not prohibited by the legislation of the Russian Federation and the use of this property and funds to promote the preservation of maritime heritage sites, the preservation and restoration of lighthouses, and support lighthouse workers who find themselves in difficult life situations.

The subject of activity is:

·       organizing the development and implementation of projects and programs aimed at preserving marine heritage sites;

·       preservation and popularization of Russian maritime heritage;

·       participation in the protection and rescue from destruction of lighthouses as objects of maritime heritage through organizing their repair, conservation and modernization, as well as taking care of the good condition of these objects;

·       establishment of awards and scholarships of the Foundation;

·       organizing thematic exhibitions in Russia and abroad (including at lighthouses and objects accompanying them) in the field of protection of maritime heritage, economics and maritime culture, especially the history of maritime lighthouses, as well as popularizing the opening of access to lighthouses for the organization and holding of these exhibitions.

·       creation of film, video, audio, photo, and other multimedia products, including programs necessary to support the activities of the Foundation;

·       provision of information and consulting services in the field of organizing and conducting scientific, cultural, educational events on the topics of the Foundation’s activities;

·       dissemination of knowledge about the material and spiritual maritime heritage and its protection, as well as strengthening public interest, including among young people, resolving issues in the field of maritime heritage and its protection, history, maritime culture and collecting;

·       development of contacts and cooperation between similar foreign societies of lighthouse lovers from other countries, and other public and private organizations, foundations, museums, civil initiative projects;

·       support for disabled people and persons with disabilities in order to equalize their chances of access to marine heritage sites;

·       support and popularization of Russia’s maritime heritage abroad;

·       support for maritime traditions, as well as the development of civic and cultural consciousness;

·       organizing competitions (including photographic, cinematic and literary) concerning Russian and foreign lighthouses;

·       systematization, preservation and provision of information about lighthouses, lighthouse personnel, collection of interviews and other information;

·       popularizing the celebration of International Lighthouse Day;

·       support for lighthouse workers who find themselves in difficult life situations;

·       support for scientific research into the history of lighthouses;

·       creation and support of information resources on the Internet covering the activities of the Foundation;

·       carrying out publishing and printing activities, including the publication of books, brochures, magazines covering the activities of the Foundation;

·       interaction with interested state and local government bodies, public associations, religious organizations, scientific, tourism, educational institutions, and the media to achieve the goals set for the Foundation;

·       organization of tourist and local history events related to the statutory goals of the Foundation, including tourist excursions, with a comprehensive program of events, including transport, accommodation, meals, visits to lighthouses and maritime museums

·       initiation and creation of the Museum of Lighthouses of the World, which has stationary and mobile exhibitions

·       promoting the development of international cultural relations.

Best regards,

Korablev Vasily

President of the Russian Lighthouse Society Foundation

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: mayaki.rf