Institute for Cultural Programs

www.spbicp.ru

The Institute for Cultural Programs (ICP) is a state organization for culture and education. It was established in 1993 by the St. Petersburg Committee for Culture of the St. Petersburg City Government. Created in response to social demand for cultural information and education, the Institute receives its funding from the city budget as well as federal and international grants.

The Institute’s primary mission is the marketing of St. Petersburg’s culture, including expertise, analysis, evaluation and other marketing researches in the sphere of arts and culture for the implementation of the city cultural policy. The Institute works in the fields of information and continuing education, providing assistance in professional communication, personnel managing and public relations.

The Institute develops and coordinates local, regional, federal, and international programs. ICP conducts and publicizes the work of St. Petersburg Toponymy Commission.

The Institute for Cultural Programs develops its main areas of activity around the challenges of the St. Petersburg’s cultural policy. To facilitate the development of successful, up-to-date models of management in the sphere of culture and education, the Institute learns, analyzes, and summarizes international experience in the field.

Institute for Cultural Programs
8, Rubinstein St.,191025
St. Petersburg, Russia
Tel./Fax.: +7 (812) 571 58 38
e-mail: develop@icp.sp.ru
www.spbicp.ru

Annual Report 2009