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Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

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12/15/2015

... this collection of nuclei can also influence positive social functions like kindness and what might be called ... will focus on the part of the brain that identifies social context, for example, determining...

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Science

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George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees

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01/19/2017

... their communities worldwide to improve their economic and social status. The partnership, Humanity Ventures, stems from ...

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Open Society Foundations

Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize

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04/14/2017

... those tackling our country's most pressing needs through social innovation. The Prize will provide up to three years ... working in the fields of heritage conservation, social justice and the environment...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

... and Identity Gender may be the earliest identity and social category to emerge in development, research suggests, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Five Foundation Leaders Join National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Board

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09/28/2017

... years. "Reverend Wilson's leadership and commitment to social justice will enhance NCRP's efforts to ensure our nation's social movements are getting the philanthropic dollars they .....

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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NoVo Foundation

Opinion: Disaster Preparedness Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn’t Have One

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10/04/2017

... build a canonical directory of all the health, human, and social services available in New York City so people know ... representative that can refer you to the health and social services that meet your needs...

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Russell Sage Foundation Issues RFP for Research on Effects of Affordable Care Act

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11/26/2017

... Russell Sage Foundation initiative will support innovative social science research on the social , economic and political effects of the Affordable Care ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Issues RFP for Research on Effects of Affordable Care Act

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11/26/2017

... Russell Sage Foundation initiative will support innovative social science research on the social , economic and political effects of the Affordable Care ...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

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01/11/2018

... of its endowment to impact investing to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. As one of the ... demonstrate how foundations can invest to achieve positive social , environmental and financial...

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Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead F.Y. Eye, Inc.

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01/19/2018

... lead the organization’s efforts to communicate important social service messages to ensure that no good community ... is to build public awareness about New York’s important social , civic and educational...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

... announced two new grant programs focused on getting social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy ... that affect young people.” In other words, getting social research out of the ivory tower...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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William T. Grant Foundation

Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

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06/19/2018

... and community.” “Nina Simone’s distinctive voice and social critique in the mid-20th century was unlike anything ... for Historic Preservation. “And while her musical and social justice legacy burns bright,...

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With Support from The Andrus Family Fund, Firelight’s Impact Producer Fellowship Announces 2018 Cohort

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06/21/2018

... the Impact Producer Fellowship last year to train social justice-minded artists and activists of color. The ... backgrounds encompass the intersection of filmmaking, social justice advocacy, education and...

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Arts

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $18 Million to Expand Health Equity Fellows

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08/08/2018

... health sector professionals in areas such as the social determinants of health, health disparities, and ... Alliance , an organization dedicated to advancing a strong social mission commitment in teaching and...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Finds Bonding Exercises Cut Discipline Disparity for Students of Color

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04/04/2019

... research, which appears in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , found that guided exercises in two or ... arise from a cycle of negative interactions that negative social stereotypes between...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Guardian's 6th Annual Workplace Benefits Study Finds Student Loan Debt Growth Fastest Among Boomers

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04/17/2019

... with no choice but to tap into their retirement savings or Social Security payments to pay off the debt. Impact on ... been unable to retire, and more retirees are having their Social Security payments...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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04/23/2019

... to research, writing, and publishing in the humanities and social sciences — work that will benefit all of us. The ... the history of the bald eagle; understanding declines in social mobility through large-...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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03/12/2024

... has awarded $9.1 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 13% increase ... will support new partnerships with public colleges and social service providers across our...

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