Eb Stafford

Eb Stafford currently serves as the Director of Strategic Partnerships at The Elevate Prize Foundation, where she leverages her extensive expertise in nonprofit leadership, entertainment, and brand engagement to drive the organization’s mission of making good famous. In this role, Eb is instrumental in cultivating and expanding strategic alliances with corporate partners, entertainment industry leaders, and philanthropic organizations to amplify the foundation’s global impact. Her deep understanding of cross-sector collaboration allows her to develop innovative partnership models that enhance visibility for changemakers and foster sustainable support for social entrepreneurs worldwide.

A key focus of Eb’s work involves integrating entertainment and media strategies—such as film production, YouTube marketing, and event production—to elevate the stories of inspiring individuals and initiatives. She expertly orchestrates high-profile events and campaigns that generate buzz and engagement, creating a fanbase for good that transcends traditional philanthropy. Her background in talent management and public speaking enables her to serve as a compelling ambassador for the foundation, inspiring action and mobilizing diverse audiences.

With over 12 years of experience at the intersection of brands, fundraising, and entertainment, Eb brings a strategic mindset to her role, ensuring that partnership initiatives align with the foundation’s core goals of visibility, recognition, and impact. Her leadership in team management and cross-functional collaboration fosters a dynamic environment where innovative ideas flourish. Through her work, Eb Stafford continues to strengthen The Elevate Prize Foundation’s position as a catalyst for social change, harnessing the power of storytelling, entertainment, and strategic philanthropy to elevate changemakers on a global stage.