Eva Roberts

Eva Roberts is a versatile social impact leader with more than 20 years of experience creating opportunities for children and families to thrive through philanthropy, nonprofits, and the public sector. She is passionate about the power of upstream systems change and cross-sector partnerships to achieve lasting impact.

Eva is currently Director of Policy and Strategy at Front Porch Investments, a philanthropic intermediary that awards grants and loans to developers and community groups to increase the quality and supply of affordable housing. In this role, Eva is responsible for ensuring effective operational systems and processes and promoting housing affordability at the city and state levels as a registered lobbyist.

Prior to joining Front Porch Investments, Eva worked for eight years at the Buffett Early Childhood Fund, in several child-serving nonprofits in Phoenix, and in the Arizona Governor’s Office for Children, Youth and Families. She recently completed an MBA with an emphasis on strategy, partnership, and organizational effectiveness, and also holds a Master’s in Justice Studies from ASU’s School of Social Transformation and a Bachelor’s in Sociology from Vassar College.

Eva is a graduate of the Greater Omaha Chamber’s Leadership Omaha program and a member of the Food Bank for the Heartland Board of Directors and the SHARE Omaha Advisory Committee. She lives in Omaha with her husband Will and their son, Luke.