Julia Fordham

Julia Fordham is an experienced philanthropic professional with a robust background in grant management and fundraising. Currently serving as the Philanthropic Grants Manager at North County Lifeline since April 2015, Julia has developed and implemented effective fundraising strategies, crafted grant proposals, and created marketing materials to enhance donor engagement. Prior to this role, Julia worked as an Independent Consultant, providing services in grant proposal development and project management, as well as serving as a Conservator for individuals under court appointment. Julia's corporate experience includes strategic program management at Barclays Bank PLC and project management roles at Countrywide Bank and Washington Mutual Bank, where effective communication and operational management were emphasized. Julia holds a Certificate in Professional Grant Writing from San Diego State University.