Michael Ward joined National Taxpayers Union and National Taxpayers Union Foundation in 2024 in the role of Development Coordinator. Michael previously worked for the Media Research Center, where he was a member of the major gifts team in addition to leading the monthly giving, mid-level, and planned giving programs.

Michael is originally from New Jersey, where he worked in the state legislature and logged more than a decade's worth of political campaign experience on the local, state, and federal level.

When not in the office, Michael enjoys traveling to baseball stadiums around the country and has accumulated over 40 baseball caps from his travels.