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Joe Eelkema
Joe Eelkema is a strategic Gift Advisor at National Christian Foundation California, where he helps business leaders and families navigate the complexities of generous giving. He supports entrepreneurs in creating “double-bottom line” strategies that align their business goals with their philanthropic desires. Joe shares technical strategies and resources to help Christians achieve their giving goals effectively. He holds a Business Communications degree from Calvin University, the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®) designation, and is working towards his Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation. Joe has been with NCF CA since 2010. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, trail running, traveling, volunteering with a youth adventure ministry, and tinkering in his garage.