Charity Event «Millions of Little Things»

16.12.2009

The Russian Regional Development Bank and the Charity Fund of Support to the Arts “Artist” have launched a major social project called “Millions of Little Things”.

This charity event is aimed at organizing fund-raising to help orphans born without legs, as well as children with severe locomotor disorders. All the funds raised as part of the project will be spent on operations and prosthetics for these children. For many disabled children, this represents the only possibility of independent movement and of a new and fulfilling life. This project is launched as part of the social program “I want to walk” developed by the Fund Artist and supported by RRDB main shareholder, Rosneft.

People will be able to make small contributions by using RRDB ATMs. Thanks to RRDB, customers willing to contribute can do so very conveniently. Customers can take part in this charity event as this done simply by using the bank services. Using RRDB ATMs, it is possible to pay various amounts (10, 30, 50, or more rubles) to a special bank account opened by the Fund Artist. The operation can be made under the section MONEY TRANSFERS of an ATM main menu after selecting I WANT TO WALK EVENT.

Currently, RRDB has approximately 450 ATMs in various regions in the country. The operation is fully automated and only requires the user’s consent. RRDB clients can also contribute by visiting any branch of the bank in person and signing the appropriate form.


Charity Fund of Support to the Arts “Artist”

The fund was established in 2008 by the people’s artist, Evgeniy Mironov, the honored artist, Mariya Mironova, and the producer-journalist and doctor, Nataliya Shaginyan-Nidem. The fund activities include the two major programs “Actors for Actors” and “Actors for Children”. The program “Actors for Children” focuses on helping orphans and disabled children. As part of this program, the fund organizes charity concerts and other events with the participation of famous theater and cinema actors.


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