Eva Fordham MPA, CAP
Founder / Principal at Expert Philanthropy, LLC
Founder / Principal at Expert Philanthropy, LLC
Most people come to philanthropy with good intentions and no map. I'm Eva Fordham, MPA, CAP®, and I'm the Founder and Principal of Expert Philanthropy, where I help donors turn "I want to give back" into a clear, confident giving strategy. I spent 10+ years as a fundraiser in social services and higher education before I became an advisor, and that's what sets my work apart. I know how nonprofits think, what they're actually looking for in a donor relationship, and how to read between the lines of a pitch. Most philanthropic advisors have never sat on the other side of the table — I have, and I bring that inside knowledge to every client conversation. I work with three kinds of clients: people who are new to significant giving and don't know where to start; longtime donors who've been...