Entries by Ellen Remmer

Amplifying your Philanthropy through Impact Investing

At Invest for Better we seek to curate and share with our community the best, most accessible resources about impact investing that have been created by our colleagues in the field. But sometimes there is a gap and we step in to fill it. Many of the women in the Invest for Better community are […]

Invest for Better Launches Investment Club Model and Toolkit For Women Impact Investors

Media Contact: Ellen Remmer The Philanthropic Initiative eremmer@tpi.org 617-338-5887 Invest for Better Launches Investment Club Model and Toolkit For Women Impact Investors Boston, MA (September 12, 2019) – While several initiatives have sprung up in recent years to address the need for impact investor education, none have concentrated specifically on helping women bridge the aspiration […]

Eileen Fisher Adds Voice to Women’s Impact Investing Campaign

Media Contact: Ellen Remmer The Philanthropic Initiative eremmer@tpi.org 617.338.5887 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Eileen Fisher Adds Voice to Women’s Impact Investing Campaign Boston, MA, June 05, 2019 – As women’s control of personal wealth grows -– more than 50% of personal wealth in the U.S. is held by women, with similar numbers globally – so does […]

Invest for Better: Women Lead the Way

International philanthropy has consistently been on the leading edge of the movement to use market forces to stimulate sustainable social change. Organizations like the Grameen Bank and KIVA, for example, taught donors the power of providing access to capital to change the statistics of poverty for women and low-income entrepreneurs in far-flung communities, and paved […]

What’s In Your Investment Portfolio? Tax Time Is An Excellent Time to Take Stock and Make Your Money Match Your Values

Media Contact: Jennifer Montone The Philanthropic Initiative jmontone@tpi.org 617.338.5880 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE What’s In Your Investment Portfolio? Tax Time Is An Excellent Time to Take Stock and Make Your Money Match Your Values Boston, MA, March 19, 2019—April 15 is approaching fast, which means many Americans have their financial information close at hand. People with […]