Karen Ventura
Growth and Partnership Director
Prior to joining the Commanding Heights, Karen worked alongside nonprofit leaders to unlock new funding potential and build sustainable growth in a variety of liberty-focused nonprofit organizations. Drawing on her experience in donor research, AI, leveraged events and donor engagement, she helps nonprofits strengthen their infrastructure, elevate their strategy, and create lasting impact through smarter fundraising and stewardship. Karen earned a master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Northwestern University after graduating from the University of Iowa with a bachelor’s degree in English. She lives in the Chicago suburbs with her beloved Rottweiler, Moose.