Sarah Newman

Sarah Newman is a Principal and is responsible for business development in the faith-based and secular nonprofit markets. Sarah has more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit development, marketing, event planning, and business development. Sarah also owned her own small business for 15 years.

Sarah began her nonprofit career at Seeds of Hope, serving low-income families in Denver’s inner city seeking tuition assistance for private education. On an annual basis, Seeds of Hope awarded tuition assistance to more than 1,000 students. Following her time at Seeds of Hope, Sarah worked as a Development Director for Bella Health and Wellness, providing financial and medical assistance to women in need. Sarah was also the Social Media Director for Families of Character, a local nonprofit focused on family character development.

Before joining Innovest, Sarah used her small business to help raise funds and serve as a community advocate for many nonprofits in her local community. Sarah excelled in sales and marketing, climbing to the top of her company.

Still engaged in the community today, Sarah sits on the Arrupe Jesuit High School Jobs Board and is also certified as a BoardSource nonprofit consultant. Sarah holds a master’s certification in Public Relations from the University of Colorado and a Bachelor of Liberal Arts from West Chester University.

Sarah currently resides in South Denver with her husband of 20 years and four children. Sarah’s passions include anything active, spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and meeting new people.