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.

5 Steps to Turn Your Board into a Fundraising Board

By Sandy Rees|2024-07-01T19:18:30+00:00July 1st, 2024|Board of Directors|

One of the top complaints most nonprofit staff have is about their Board. “They won’t help with fundraising.” “They

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5 Steps to Create a Simple Social Media Plan

By Sandy Rees|2024-06-24T20:33:43+00:00June 24th, 2024|Social media|

If you want people from your social media to support your nonprofit's activities, you need a nonprofit social media

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The Beginner’s Guide to Writing the Perfect Fundraising Letter

By Sandy Rees|2024-07-01T19:06:08+00:00June 18th, 2024|Fundraising letters|

Writing and mailing a fundraising letter to your donors is a popular fundraising strategy for nonprofit organizations. It seems

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What Should You Say to Get People to Donate?

By Sandy Rees|2024-06-10T15:26:28+00:00June 10th, 2024|Fundraising, Marketing, Messaging, Nonprofit startup|

Your words matter when you’re trying to get people to donate. If you inspire people, you’ll get a gift.

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How to Conduct an Honest Mid-Year Fundraising Evaluation

By Sandy Rees|2024-09-26T18:33:18+00:00June 4th, 2024|Fundraising planning, Management|

When you’re halfway through the year, it’s a good time to conduct a mid-year fundraising evaluation. Why? A mid-year

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How to Prevent Donor Fatigue in a Nonprofit

By Sandy Rees|2024-05-24T15:47:15+00:00May 24th, 2024|Building donor relationships, Fundraising|

Donor fatigue is real, and it’s hurting lots of small nonprofits that are over asking their donors without balancing

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How to Plan a Fundraiser for Your Nonprofit

By Sandy Rees|2024-05-20T16:46:17+00:00May 20th, 2024|Fundraising events|

We all know that running a nonprofit requires fundraising, but how do you plan a fundraiser? Where do you

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The BEST Way to Find New Donors for Your Nonprofit

By Sandy Rees|2024-05-17T16:31:32+00:00May 13th, 2024|Building donor relationships, Finding new donors|

Two of the the most popular questions I get asked all the time... "Where do I find new donors?

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6 Ways to Find Corporate Sponsors for Your Next Fundraising Event

By Sandy Rees|2024-05-06T13:55:04+00:00May 6th, 2024|Corporate sponsors, Fundraising events|

Corporate sponsors are the best way to add lots of money to the bottom line of your fundraising event.

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Basics of Using Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

By Sandy Rees|2024-05-09T12:49:10+00:00April 29th, 2024|Communicating with donors, Fundraising, Messaging|

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big

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