David Voegtle is GMF’s development coordinator for government funding. Before joining GMF, he served as the external affairs officer for Charities Aid Foundation America (CAF America), a nonprofit specializing in the facilitation of donor-advised grants to charities worldwide. He managed the organization’s international grantmaking partnership and disaster response programs. Voegtle’s efforts raised $33 million for charities responding to the 2021 floods in Germany’s Rhineland, Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, and the 2023 earthquake in Turkey.

Prior to entering the nonprofit sector, Voegtle served as a staffer for a major US gubernatorial campaign and for a congressional fundraising firm. He is a 2017 graduate of Rhodes College, where he studied political science with a concentration in political philosophy. He speaks Spanish and German.