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.

Warm Up Your Nonprofit Thank You Letter With This Clever Writing Tip

By Sandy Rees|2022-04-07T18:12:28+00:00December 1st, 2015|Thanking donors|

You worked hard on the appeal. You poured your soul into the story. And…… You got a gift! Yay!

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9 Amazing Things Fundraisers Can Be Grateful For

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-22T18:29:48+00:00November 24th, 2015|Get inspired, Leadership, Mindset|

It’s Thanksgiving week here in the U.S., and many of us are pausing to count our blessings, being grateful

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The Difference Between Fundraising and Donor Development

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-22T18:31:06+00:00November 3rd, 2015|Building donor relationships, Management|

Fundraising. Donor Development. It’s the same thing, right? Or is it? Many people use these terms interchangeably, but I

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7 Terrible Tales of Foul Fundraising and Detestable Donors

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-22T18:33:00+00:00October 27th, 2015|Just For Fun|

It’s Halloween week and to celebrate, I’ve got a treat for you - scary stories that some of my

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How to Build Strong Nonprofit Donor Relationships

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-22T18:34:22+00:00October 20th, 2015|Building donor relationships, Retaining your donors|

Strong donor relationships = increased fundraising results. So, how does that work exactly? Your nonprofit donor needs to trust

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How to Raise More Money with Donor-Centered Fundraising

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-22T18:38:03+00:00October 13th, 2015|Building donor relationships, Fundraising|

Fundraising gets incredibly easier when your nonprofit is practicing donor-centered fundraising. Being donor centered means you pay more attention

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Why you need to stop searching for nonprofit fundraising ideas

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-22T18:39:50+00:00September 22nd, 2015|Fundraising|

People tell me all the time that they’re looking for new nonprofit fundraising ideas. It’s like they think there’s

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How many new donors do you need?

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-22T19:10:03+00:00September 15th, 2015|Budgets and number crunching, Finding new donors|

If this is the question rolling around in your head, I’m not surprised. This is how most people think

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The Get Fully Funded Code: 10 Keys to Fully Fund Your Nonprofit Mission

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-22T19:10:56+00:00September 8th, 2015|Fundraising|

There’s no magic pill to help you raise money and fund your nonprofit. No silver bullet. No enchanted wand.

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Why you aren’t asking for donations for your nonprofit

By Sandy Rees|2022-08-22T19:13:15+00:00September 1st, 2015|Asking for Money, Fundraising|

Fundraising requires you to ask for donations for your nonprofit. There’s no way around it. We had a call

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