Furman, Fridrikh

Fridrikh Furman was born in 1931 in Ukraine, and lived most of his life in that country. He graduated from Odessa University, worked in research institutions and taught in colleges in Donetsk, earned a Candidate of Sciences degree in Leningrad, and published two monographs on economy of new industrial enterprises in Moscow. After arrival in the USA in 1998, he assisted students from Russian universities as a consultant, volunteered for local charity organizations in New York, and published articles on American philanthropy and the nonprofit sector in Russian-language press. Many years of resea...