{"id":2692,"date":"2016-10-14T09:23:47","date_gmt":"2016-10-14T13:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/company\/stories\/bloomberg-35-celebrating-anniversary-years-giving\/"},"modified":"2016-10-14T09:23:47","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T13:23:47","slug":"bloomberg-35-celebrating-anniversary-years-giving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/company\/stories\/bloomberg-35-celebrating-anniversary-years-giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Bloomberg 35: Celebrating our Anniversary in Years of Giving"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='bbg-row bbg-bg--white ' data-anchor='row-6a00d838e1282'>\n  \n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"bbg-row--content\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='bbg-column bbg-column--width-8 bbg-column--offset-2'>\n\t<div class='bb-wysiwyg'>\n    \n    <p>Bloomberg LP was created 35 years ago this month, with the mission of bringing transparency to the financial markets. We helped revolutionize the industry \u2013 making it more fair, efficient and dynamic \u2013 and we carried this spirit into our philanthropic work.<\/p>\n<p>As part of Bloomberg Philanthropies &#8212; which includes our company\u2019s philanthropy and engagement programs\u00a0 &#8212; our employees have volunteered nearly half a million hours and supported over 5,000 non-profits in the arts, education, environment and human services to strengthen the communities in which we live and work and improve the lives of millions worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate our 35th anniversary, over the next twelve months, we will be spotlighting 35 non-profit organizations we have partnered with, our work together and some of the people at Bloomberg who have championed and helped them reach their goals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publicolor<\/strong><br \/>\nAs one of our first volunteer partnerships we started in 1996, <a href=\"https:\/\/publicolor.org\/\">Publicolor<\/a> matches at-risk New York City students with design-based programs that mentor them for success in college, career, and life. Publicolor&#8217;s graduates went on to university\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/publicolor.org\/results\/statistics\/\">100% of the time<\/a>,\u00a0versus 52% of low-income minority urban school students nation-wide.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_200\" style=\"width: 963px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/Publicolor_blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-200\" src=\"https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/Publicolor_blog.jpg\" alt=\"More than 1,600 Bloomberg employees have spent 9,000 hours side-by-side with students, brightening their futures as well as the offices, hallways and classrooms of schools and institutions with Publicolor.\" width=\"953\" height=\"635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/Publicolor_blog.jpg 953w, https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/Publicolor_blog-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/Publicolor_blog-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 953px) 100vw, 953px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">More than 1,600 Bloomberg employees have spent 9,000 hours side-by-side with students, brightening their futures as well as the offices, hallways and classrooms of schools and institutions with Publicolor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cOur employees have made a lasting transformation in the lives of hundreds of young people \u2013 not only by creating and instilling a sense of pride in their physical space, but re-engaging them with their education and helping them to see that with plenty of hard work and determination, they can reach their goals.\u201d <em>&#8211;\u00a0Patti Harris, CEO of Bloomberg Philanthropies<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jamaica Bay Rockaway Parks Conservancy<\/strong><br \/>\nThe\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jbrpc.org\/\">Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy<\/a>\u00a0(JBRPC) is a public-private partnership dedicated to improving the 10,000 acres of public parkland throughout Jamaica Bay and the Rockaway Peninsula in New York.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_201\" style=\"width: 968px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/JamaicaBay_blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-201\" src=\"https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/JamaicaBay_blog.jpg\" alt=\"Since 2012, hundreds of Bloomberg volunteers have spent their weekend on beaches of Jamaica Bay in New York to remove debris, repair fences and rehabilitate vegetation damaged by Hurricane Sandy.\" width=\"958\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/JamaicaBay_blog.jpg 958w, https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/JamaicaBay_blog-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/JamaicaBay_blog-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/JamaicaBay_blog-250x165.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Since 2012, hundreds of Bloomberg volunteers have spent their weekend on beaches of Jamaica Bay in New York to remove debris, repair fences and rehabilitate vegetation damaged by Hurricane Sandy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;As the Chairman of JBRPC, I\u2019m proud of the role that hundreds of our Bloomberg volunteers have played in preserving and restoring our natural areas and looking after the long-term sustainability of our green spaces and parklands, for the enjoyment of our local community and that of future generations.&#8221; <em>&#8211;\u00a0Tom Secunda, Co-Founder and Vice Chairman of Bloomberg LP<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>National Center for Women in Information Technology<\/strong><br \/>\nThe\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncwit.org\/\">National Center for Women &amp; Information Technology\u00a0<\/a>(NCWIT) seeks to increase girls and women\u2019s participation in technology and computing by helping organizations recruit, retain and advance top women into industry and entrepreneurial careers.<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg is a proud supporter of NCWIT\u2019s Aspirations in Computing program, which provides a long-term community for young female technologists, offering computing-related activities and exclusive access to scholarships, internships and job opportunities.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_202\" style=\"width: 1001px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/NCWIT_blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-202\" src=\"https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/NCWIT_blog.jpg\" alt=\"Bloomberg employees meet and mentor aspiring female technologists through NCWIT.\" width=\"991\" height=\"661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/NCWIT_blog.jpg 991w, https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/NCWIT_blog-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/NCWIT_blog-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/data.bloomberglp.com\/company\/sites\/6\/2016\/10\/NCWIT_blog-680x455.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bloomberg employees meet and mentor aspiring female technologists through NCWIT.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I am on the board of the National Center for Women &amp; 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Working together has allowed us to extend the impact that we have on building a talent pipeline in computing and other STEM careers.&#8221; <em>&#8211;\u00a0Beth Mazzeo, Chief Operation Officer at Bloomberg LP<\/em><\/p>\n<p>These are just a few of the non-profit organizations near our New York headquarters and in the United States we\u2019ve been collaborating with for many years. In our next blog post we will be highlighting some of our long-standing partners from around the world.<\/p>\n<p><em>Bloomberg 35 is a series to celebrate our company\u2019s 35th anniversary, by spotlighting throughout the next twelve months 35 of our philanthropic partners and some of the people at Bloomberg who have championed their causes and helped them reach their goals.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg LP was created 35 years ago this month, with the mission of bringing transparency to the financial markets. 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