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Executive Director, Blackstone Charitable Foundation

The Blackstone Gives Back Challenge is back! This year, nearly 400 employees nominated over 75 non-profit organizations globally to compete for over $1 million in grants. Thank you to everyone who participated in this challenge – the passion and dedication of our colleagues is inspiring and is a true testament to Blackstone’s commitment to giving back. Congratulations to our regional winners Spread a Smile (EMEA), America On Tech (NA), The Barefoot College (Social Work and Research Centre) (APAC), and runners up Plate it Forward, The Rugby Portobello Trust, part of P3 Charity, Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights, and Samaritans, Inc.! Additional congratulations to our People’s Choice Winners Boston Children's Hospital, Café Joyeux, Wellness in the Schools, Viva con Agua and Harding Miller Education Foundation - Scholarships for girls that change lives!

Thank you so much for the opportunity to give our organization a platform and resources to expand our impact!

Thank you so much Maura Pally. We are so proud to be one of your chosen charities and can't thank everyone Blackstone enough for their wonderful support. Looking forward to working with you all.

Kimberly B. Roland

AVP Corporate Philanthropy @ ASU Foundation | Alumna University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business | Founder | Community Connector | Impact Driven Philanthropy | Corporate Social Responsibility |

1mo

I love this! How fantastic and what worthy nonprofits you all are funding 🎊

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Evin Floyd Robinson

President at America On Tech

1mo

Thank you, Maura Pally. Congratulations to all. The Impact Continues 🏁

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Carrie Varoquiers

Chief Philanthropy Officer, Workday & Founder, Cool Planet Food

1mo

Amazing! So great meeting you at the Exec Summit at Horizons, Maura!

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