Sarah Newman

Principal

Sarah is a Principal at Innovest, leading business development in both the faith-based and secular nonprofit markets. Sarah has more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit development, marketing, event planning, and business development and successfully ran her own small business for 15 years.

Sarah began her nonprofit career at Seeds of Hope, helping low-income families in Denver access tuition assistance for private education. She later served as the Development Director for Bella Health and Wellness, providing financial medical aid to women in need, and as Social Media Director for Families of Character, a nonprofit focused on family character development. Before joining Innovest, she used her business to support fundraising and advocacy for local nonprofits, excelling in sales and marketing.

Sarah currently serves on the board of FIERCE Athlete, the Christian Leadership Alliance Advisory Council, the Arrupe Jesuit High School Jobs Board, and the Finance Committee for Seeds of Hope. She holds a master’s certification in Public Relations from the University of Colorado, a B.A. from West Chester University, and is a certified BoardSource consultant. Her work has been published in Christian Leadership Alliance and the National Catholic Register. She lives in south Denver with her husband and four children

snewman@innovestinc.com