INDIANAPOLIS - The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University has appointed three individuals to its Board of Governors. The new members:
Thomas K. Glenn, II, Ph.D. , of Atlanta, Ga., is president of the Hilda and Wilbur Glenn Family Foundation. Prior to his work at the foundation, Glenn taught management and entrepreneurship at Emory University's school of business. An alumnus and former trustee of the Westminster Schools in Atlanta, Glenn started the school's Wilbur and Hilda Glenn Institute for Philanthropy and Service learning and has developed a summer philanthropy program for high school seniors. He is a trustee of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Young Harris College. He is a member of the Council on Foundations and the Southeastern Council of Foundations.
Ellen Remmer of Jamaica Plain, Mass., is a vice president of the The Philanthropic Initiative, Inc. (TPI) where she serves on the senior management team. She has developed many of TPI's signature donor learning programs and is a frequent speaker and workshop leader on the subjects of family philanthropy, strategic giving and women as donors. Remmer has authored several publications relating to donors and strategic philanthropy. She serves on board of her family's foundation. She also is on the steering committee of Boston Funders Supporting Women and Girls and a member of Associated Grantmakers' Program Committee.
Lorie A. Slutsky of New York City, N.Y., is president of the New York Community Trust, the largest community foundation in the country. She oversees management of more than 1,700 charitable funds with more than $1.8 billion in assets. Slutsky is a trustee of New School University, board chair of BoardSource, and a director of Alliance Capital Management, one of the nation's largest investment management firms. She is a former board chair of the Council on Foundations and vice chair of The Foundation Center. She also is a former trustee and chair of the budget committee at her alma mater, Colgate University.
The Center on Philanthropy is a leading academic center that increases the understanding of philanthropy and improves its practice through research, teaching, public service and public affairs programs. The Center is headquartered in the Indiana University School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI, and operates programs on the IUPUI and IU Bloomington Campus.
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