OUR TEAM
Sara Marie Battey
Director of Development & Strategy
Sara is an experienced nonprofit leader specialising in fundraising, strategic growth, and external relations. She has led transformative income and engagement strategies for grassroots, international, and lived experience-led charities, securing major funding and building long-term partnerships. Currently Head of Development at Groundswell, she champions community-led solutions to drive change in health and housing. At World Refugee Network, Sara oversees fundraising strategy, grant development, and supports advocacy, communications, and campaigns, committed to strengthening refugee-led movements.
