Michael E. Ackerman

The Council for Economic Education focuses on personal finance and economic education for K-12 students. Its programs include national economics challenge, smart-X, curriculum support, teacher awards and professional development. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise engages in the development of preventive HIV vaccines. The company was founded in June 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Junior League of the City of New York promotes volunteerism, develops the potential of women, and improves communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. The company was founded by Mary Harriman in 1901 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Smith College opened in 1875 with 14 students. Today, Smith is among the largest women’s colleges in Northampton, MA, with students from 48 states and 72 countries. The college remains strongly committed to the education of women at the undergraduate level, but Smith admits both men and women as graduate students.

Arcus Foundation is a non-profit organization that focuses on supporting LGBT social justice and great apes & gibbons conservation. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The organization's mission is to push boundaries and make change. The Arcus Social Justice Program 2021 evaluation report provides updates on grantmaking strategy outcomes for LGBTQ rights. For media inquiries, including requests for interviews and speaking engagements, contact information can be found on their website. The foundation was founded in 2000 by Jon Lloyd Stryker.

Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization, which works to forge practical solutions that help nature and people prosper sustainably. It launched the Smart Boat Initiative (SBI) which focuses on leveraging the technological advances and plummeting costs in sensors, artificial intelligence, broadband communication and data analytics to equip and surround fishing vessels of all sizes with digital tools and infrastructure that can increase sustainability, accountability, profitability and transparency in fishing. The company was founded by Arthur P. Cooley, Charles F. Wurster and Dennis Puleston in 1967 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Inc. is a non-profit company based in Boston, MA.

The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) is a health organization that is dedicated to saving lives, reducing the burden of disease, and strengthening health systems. CHAI is based in Boston, MA, and the CEO of the non-profit company is Deepak Verma. The organization's focus is on improving healthcare in developing countries.

Medallion Fine Arts, Inc. operates as a holding company with interest in providing loans to private and commercial art collectors and art dealers secured by fine art. loans, and based on appraisals and guarantees. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Conservation Law Foundation is an organization that has been working since 1966 to find practical and innovative solutions to environmental problems. The company's work includes cleaning up Boston Harbor, protecting ocean fisheries, stopping unnecessary highway construction in scenic areas, and expanding access to public transportation. The company is based in Boston, MA. The company uses law, science, policymaking, and the business market to achieve their goals. The organization is dedicated to making the world a better place to live, work, and play by addressing environmental challenges such as climate change, clean water, and healthy communities.

The Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts operates as an episcopal church.

For more than 30 years, Facing History and itself has believed that education is the key to combating bigotry and nurturing democracy. The firm works with educators throughout their careers to improve their effectiveness in the classroom, as well as their students' academic performance and civic learning. Through a rigorous investigation of the events that led to the Holocaust, as well as other recent examples of genocide and mass violence, students in a Facing History class learn to combat prejudice with compassion, indifference with participation, and myth and misinformation with knowledge. Facing History's impact in supporting teachers' effectiveness and promoting students' academic development and civic learning has been demonstrated in more than one hundred studies by independent researchers and Facing History evaluators. Since it was founded in 1976 in Brookline, Massachusetts, Facing History and itself has grown from an innovative course taught in a single school district to an international organization with more than 150 staff members in Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, London, Los Angeles, Memphis, New England, New York, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Toronto, and partnerships in Northern Ireland, Israel, Rwanda, China and South Africa. These offices and partnerships, as well as projects throughout North America and around the world, support a network of more than 29,000 trained educators who reach nearly two million young people annually.

New York City Ballet, Inc. operates as a dance company. The firm offers athletic, contemporary style, and a repertory of original ballets. The company was founded by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Part of Ciner Group, Ciner Resource Partners LLC is a company that provides investment services. The company is based in Nederland, TX. Ertugrul Kaloglu has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Primus Financial Products LLC provides financial services. It offers credit analysis, trading, risk management and market analysis. The firm also sells credit swaps. It offers services to commercial and investment banks, credit portfolio managers, insurance companies and other financial institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Blackstone Real Estate Income Fund II is a closed-end, non-diversified, management investment company, which is seeking long-term total return, with an emphasis on current income, by primarily investing in a broad range of real estate-related debt investments. It intends to pursue its investment objective by investing substantially all of its assets in Blackstone Real Estate Income Master Fund. The company was founded on October 15, 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Blackstone Real Estate Income Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. It seek long-term total return, with an emphasis on current income, by primarily investing in a broad range of real estate-related debt investments. The company was founded on April 1, 2014 and is headquartered in New York.

International Swaps & Derivatives Association, Inc. is a global organization with over 1,000 member institutions from 79 countries. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong, Singapore, Canada, and United Kingdom. The members include a diverse range of derivatives market participants, such as corporations, investment managers, government and supranational entities, insurance companies, energy and commodities firms, and international and regional banks. The organization also includes key components of the derivatives market infrastructure, such as exchanges, intermediaries, clearing houses, and repositories, as well as law firms, accounting firms, and other service providers. The company was founded in 1985 by Patrick de Saint-Aignan, Thomas W. Jasper. Scott D. O'Malia has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

Blackstone / GSO Floating Rate Enhanced Income Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that continuously offers its shares and is operated as an interval fund. The Fund’s investment objective is to provide current income with low sensitivity to rising interest rates. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in New York, NY.