The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI)
Ellen Remmer is a co-founder of Invest for Better, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women to invest in line with their values for a sustainable future. In addition to this role, Ellen serves as a trustee for the Maine Chapter of The Nature Conservancy and holds a senior partner position at The Philanthropic Initiative. Ellen has been a board member and former chair at Prosperity Catalyst, Inc., and has presided over the Remmer Family Foundation since 1993. Ellen's previous engagements include advisory roles with the Women's Philanthropy Institute and the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, as well as board membership at Wesleyan University and EHR Investments. Ellen holds an MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from Wesleyan University.
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The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI)
The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) helps companies, foundations, families and individuals find innovative ways to maximize the impact of their giving. Working around the globe, we partner with clients to create, implement and evaluate customized philanthropic strategies. Since 1989, we've directed more than one billion philanthropic dollars and influenced billions more on behalf of our clients. TPI is also committed to actively promoting and advancing strategic philanthropy. We conduct cutting edge research and train individuals, organizations, and advisors in best practices. Through TPI’s Center for Global Philanthropy, we partner with experts, government and nonprofit leaders to build cultures and systems that embrace and support effective social investing. Our promotional work informs our advising work - to the benefit of our clients and the global philanthropy community. The Philanthropic Initiative is an operating unit of the Boston Foundation.