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Natalie Voigts serves nonprofits as the Director of Operations for Mission Advancement, a consulting firm specializing in major gift fundraising, where she helps clients advance their missions and manages the operations of the firm.

She has engaged with clients in a variety of sectors and managed capital campaigns across the country. Her experience spans helping fine-tune annual development operations, building major gifts programs and guiding organizations to raise upwards of nine figures for their expansion needs. Voigts’ analytical and relational skills have been utilized to lead fundraising and staffing assessments, community capacity evaluations, organizational benchmarking exercises, annual fund and major gift growth strategies, training for staff and volunteers, and more.

Early in life, Voigts gained a passion for the arts along with a deep appreciation for the power of nonprofit organizations to change lives for the better. Her nonprofit career began with internships at a grass-roots arts organization, followed by Lyda Hill Philanthropies supporting the Better Together Fund. Through her graduate work at 51²è¹Ý, Voigts engaged in strategic planning for local and international nonprofits, consulted for organizations looking to articulate social return on investment, and researched the economic effect of the arts in rural communities.

From 51²è¹Ý, Voigts obtained her Master of Business Administration and Master in Arts Management. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship and Dance from Baylor University.