Supporting Healthcare
Volunteering is an important aspect of NOVATEK’s business.
- Support for vulnerable children
PAO NOVATEK’s charity policy aims to provide individualized help to children in desperate need in its regions of operation. In particular, the Company supports the treatment and rehabilitation of children with serious illnesses and disabilities, and also provides direct assistance to orphanages, special needs kindergartens, and government-sponsored healthcare facilities for children.
Targeted charitable assistance to children and adults
Host regions/cities
- Murmansk Region
- Chelyabinsk Region
- Tyumen Region
- Moscow and Moscow Region
- St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region
- Kostroma Region
- Kamchatka Territory
- Perm Territory
- Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region
- Republic of Bashkortostan
- Republic of Udmurtia
- Republic of Karelia
- Sverdlovsk Region
- Sevastopol
2025 highlights:
- 671 children and 50 adults received assistance through the Assistance to People in Desperate Need program;
- rehabilitation treatment was covered for two adults;
- targeted assistance to children:
- 108 children underwent rehabilitation treatment;
- hospital treatment was covered for two children;
- five children received wheelchairs;
- three children received medication and underwent genetic testing;
- air tickets and hotel accommodation were paid for five children and their accompanying parents for the duration of the children’s rehabilitation course.
Support for orphanages and kindergartens for children with special needs
Host regions/cities
- Moscow Region
- Kostroma Region
- Chelyabinsk
2025 highlights:
- assistance was provided to an orphanage in the Kostroma Region for facility repairs and for the purchase of food, clothing, and footwear;
- children from two shelters in the Moscow Region received assistance with seasonal clothing and footwear;
- funding was provided to a Center for Supporting Children Deprived of Parental Care for facility repairs and New Year gifts for the children, and a trip to Volgograd was organized;
- assistance was also provided to Chelyabinsk Boarding School No. 13, a special general education boarding school for orphans, children left without parental care, and children with disabilities: a trip to Volgograd was organized for students, and funds were allocated for maintenance repair, the purchase of clothing and footwear for its graduates.
NOVATEK provides assistance with the purchase of food, clothing, and footwear, as well as with facility repairs and recreational activities.
One of NOVATEK’s charitable focus areas is support for healthcare across its footprint. While prioritizing children, over the 30+ years of philanthropy, the Company has improved the quality of medical care for people across all age brackets.
Targeted Therapy project
Host regions/cities
- Entire territory of Russia
2025 highlights:
- 74 children underwent molecular diagnostic tests
Program focus:
Run together with the Dmitry Rogachev National Medical Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Immunology, the Targeted Therapy project focuses on targeted assistance to children with central nervous system tumors.
Movement project
Host regions/cities
- Murmansk Region
- Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region
- Moscow
2025 highlights:
- assistance was provided to two children and 28 adults with disabilities to cover the cost of prosthetic care.
Atmosphere and High-Tech Equipment projects
Host regions/cities
- Kostroma Region
- Chelyabinsk Region
- Tyumen Region
- Kamchatka Territory
2025 highlights:
- funding was provided for the overhaul of the hydrotherapy clinic and ventilation system at the Children’s Medical Rehabilitation Center of the Kostroma Regional Children’s Hospital. The project also provided funds for cosmetic repairs on the premises intended for the St. Petersburg Center for Early Development, Adaptive Sports, Adaptation, and Social Adjustment for children, youth, and adults with special needs;
- a project was launched to procure high-tech equipment for the endoscopy center at the P.A. Bayandin Murmansk Regional Clinical Hospital together with the Murmansk Region, among other initiatives;
- rehabilitation equipment was purchased for the Magnitogorsk Maternal Health and Childhood Protection Center, items were procured for the sensory integration department of the Nadezhda Children’s Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in the Tyumen Region, and medical equipment was purchased for the P.N. Prokhorov Interdistrict Hospital in Kingisepp, the Leningrad Region.
Program focus:
Since 2023, the Company has been providing aid to children’s healthcare institutions to help them purchase rehabilitation equipment and renovate rehabilitation facilities as part of the Atmosphere project. The Company also runs the High-Tech Equipment project to assist children’s hospitals in acquiring high-tech equipment.
Health Academy project
Host regions/cities
- Murmansk Region
- Kostroma Region
- Tyumen Region
- Chelyabinsk Region
- Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region
2025 highlights:
- doctors from regional partner clinics completed offsite training courses at the N.I. Pirogov University1 in Moscow.
1 The Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University.
Corporate Volunteering
NOVATEK actively engages its employees in volunteer initiatives.
Our volunteer activities include assistance to children left without parental care, children suffering from various diseases, children in the care of boarding schools and rehabilitation centers, as well as elderly people and retired long-service employees.
Philanthropy efforts
| Beneficiaries |
Support format |
Company contribution |
| Children from social risk groups |
Tree of Wonders New Year event |
Company employees have been taking part in the annual Tree of Wonders New Year campaign since 2018. In 2025, they brought New Year greetings to children from three branches of the Glukhovskaya boarding school in Noginsk, the Moscow Region, presenting personalized holiday gifts to orphaned children, including children with disabilities. |
| Children with cancer |
Games of the Brave |
Together with the Iskorka charitable foundation, NOVATEK-Chelyabinsk organized the Games of the Brave family sports festival. Young athletes and their families competed in track and field, darts and shooting, and took part in creative workshops. |
| Veterans of the Great Patriotic War |
Victory Day greetings |
As part of the Victory Day celebrations, veterans of the Great Patriotic War were honored by the Company employees. |
NOVATEK provides individualized charity support to people in need across its footprint.
NOVATEK-Veteran program
Host regions/cities
- Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region
2025 highlights:
- regular material support for retirees;
- milestone birthday celebrations for retirees;
- visits to cultural events and a series of leisure classes in fine arts and clay modeling were arranged for retirees.
Program focus:
We leverage our NOVATEK-Veteran social protection foundation founded in 2005 to provide assistance to former employees of the oil and gas sector with a significant employment history in the Russian Far North. This corporate foundation is the only non-governmental organization in the Purovsky District of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region offering assistance to retirees who worked in the Russian oil and gas industry.