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Announcing the winners of the #Blackstone Gives Back Challenge!    Over the past month, nearly 400 BXers competed for $1M of Blackstone Charitable Foundation grant funding for nonprofits of their choice. Congrats to our regional winners: America On Tech, Spread a Smile, and The Barefoot College (Social Work and Research Centre)!

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This is Blackstone at its best. We hosted our annual “Blackstone Gives Back Challenge” where employees around the globe pitch for their favorite charities to receive grants from our Charitable Foundation. Congrats to the winning teams, who received a combined $1 million for America On Tech, Samaritans, Inc., Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights, Wellness in the Schools, Café Joyeux US, Boston Children's Hospital, Spread a Smile, The Rugby Portobello Trust, part of P3 Charity, Plate it Forward, Harding Miller Education Foundation - Scholarships for girls that change lives, Viva con Agua and The Barefoot College (Social Work and Research Centre)🎉 🎈 See a great article from PE Hub on the contest here: https://bit.ly/3XWHxsV 

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We’re still so excited to be recognized in this way!

Amazing work! Congrats to everyone who pitched!

J. Heath Huggins, CPA

Director of Finance, CSD Social Venture Fund

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This is outstanding stuff!

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Jovert Malayan

Company Owner at Jovert Malayan Commercial Space

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Grow my investment. Gift me billions.

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Michael J. Kraus

Goethe Uni Frankfurt | ex-Deloitte

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Well deserved!

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Popoola Samuel

Experience Risk Manager, Business Investment Analyst, ISMS Lead Implementer, Investment Risk Analyst, Accountant

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Congratulations!

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