BLACKSTONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Clinton Foundation’s Maura Pally to Join Blackstone Charitable Foundation as Executive Director

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced that Maura Pally, formerly Executive Vice President of the Clinton Foundation, is joining the firm as Executive Director of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation .

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  • Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced that Maura Pally, formerly Executive Vice President of the Clinton Foundation, is joining the firm as Executive Director of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation .
  • Ms. Pally will oversee all Blackstone Charitable Foundation activity, leading strategy and integration efforts for its signature programs to support Blackstones goal of creating economic opportunity for under-resourced communities.
  • Amy Stursberg, who has served as Executive Director of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation since its founding, will serve as Chair of the Foundations board through December 2022.
  • Maura Pally, Executive Director, Blackstone Charitable Foundation, said: Im thrilled to be joining the Charitable Foundation as it endeavors to serve its employees, students, and communities in need around the world.

Blackstone LaunchPad To Expand To The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) and The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Blackstone LaunchPad announced today that it is bringing its student entrepreneurship and skill-building program to students at the College of Southern Nevada and University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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  • Blackstone LaunchPad announced today that it is bringing its student entrepreneurship and skill-building program to students at the College of Southern Nevada and University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
  • Blackstone LaunchPads network will provide students at these institutions with the resources and opportunities to help them build next-generation companies and careers.
  • We are thrilled about Blackstone LaunchPads expansion to support students and communities in Nevada, said Amy Stursberg, Executive Director of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation.
  • The Nevada partnership is part of the Blackstone Charitable Foundations $40 million commitment to expand Blackstone LaunchPad to higher-ed institutions that have a majority diverse population or are serving under-resourced communities.

Blackstone LaunchPad To Expand To Three Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) including Morehouse College, Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

Blackstone LaunchPad today announced that it has expanded access to its entrepreneurship and skill-building program to students at Morehouse College, Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University.

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  • Blackstone LaunchPad today announced that it has expanded access to its entrepreneurship and skill-building program to students at Morehouse College, Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University.
  • Blackstone LaunchPad will provide students at all three historically Black colleges and universities with the resources, networks and opportunities to support their entrepreneurial endeavors and career ambitions.
  • We look forward to continuing our partnership and introducing Blackstone LaunchPad to additional HBCUs across the United States.
  • UNCF institutions and other historically Black colleges and universities are highly effective, awarding nearly 20% of African American baccalaureate degrees.