Sandy Rees

About Sandy Rees

Sandy shows Founders and leaders of small nonprofits how to fully fund their big vision so they can spend their time changing lives instead of worrying about money. She has helped dozens of small nonprofits go from “nickel-and-dime fundraising” to mastering donor-based fundraising, inspiring their donors to give often and give big. Learn how to raise the money you need to fund your new nonprofit without begging, doing without, or paying out of your own pocket. Click here to download our free ebook Fund Your Dream.

Nail Your Request for Donations During Economic Ups, Downs, and Crisis Times

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-08T19:50:34+00:00August 9th, 2022|Fundraising, Major gifts|

For most of us, fundraising isn’t something that comes naturally, especially a straight request for donations. Asking for money,

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Getting Started With Planned Giving

By Sandy Rees|2022-07-25T17:14:01+00:00July 26th, 2022|Fundraising, Planned Giving|

A planned gift is the ultimate gift a donor can give your nonprofit. It’s usually their last gift. And

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What to Do When Your Fundraising Methods Fall Flat

By Sandy Rees|2022-07-05T13:37:55+00:00July 5th, 2022|Fundraising planning|

It’s a horrible feeling when the tried-and-true fundraising methods that have worked in the past stop working. Maybe you’ve

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The Why and the How of Updating Your Nonprofit Bylaws

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-25T15:05:12+00:00June 21st, 2022|Fundraising|

When you started your organization, you drafted a set of nonprofit bylaws which are the rules spelling out how

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Your Guide to a Nonprofit Self-Audit of Your Marketing Plan

By Sandy Rees|2022-07-01T16:52:55+00:00May 10th, 2022|Marketing|

Once you set your marketing plan in motion, you’re not done. You should periodically perform a nonprofit self-audit to

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12 Ideas for a Virtual Fundraiser or Online Event

By Sandy Rees|2022-05-03T12:14:34+00:00May 3rd, 2022|Crisis Fundraising, Fundraising events|

During the pandemic, countless small nonprofits replaced their signature event with a virtual fundraiser and got amazing results. That

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10 Places You Won’t Find Donors for Your Nonprofit

By Sandy Rees|2022-04-18T18:28:22+00:00April 18th, 2022|Fundraising|

If you’re working hard trying to find donors for your nonprofit, well done! Regularly adding new donors is how

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How to Succeed in the First Year of Fundraising for Startup Nonprofits

By Sandy Rees|2022-05-18T12:24:45+00:00April 11th, 2022|Fundraising, Nonprofit startup|

Fundraising for startup nonprofits, especially during the first year, can feel like standing at the base of a mountain

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

By Sandy Rees|2022-03-22T13:43:37+00:00March 22nd, 2022|Building donor relationships|

Major donors make a major impact on your nonprofit, but it can be a bit scary to ask major

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Your Guide to Hiring Staff for Your Nonprofit

By Sandy Rees|2022-03-08T12:53:44+00:00March 8th, 2022|Building donor relationships, Management, Nonprofit startup|

Your nonprofit is growing, reaching more people and changing more lives, and it’s time to think about hiring staff

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