CHARITY AND PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES IN RUSSIA SINCE X TO XX CENTURY

Abstract

Charity in Russia is a complex social phenomenon and has its own history of development. The aim of the research is to study the development of Russia's patronage and charity from the time of the Slavic communities to the early XX century and their impact on the social strata. Examples of implementation of charitable and philanthropic activities of representatives raised concerns in the context of the period under review.