Tess Stansbury

Tess Stansbury is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in program management, fundraising, and education within nonprofit organizations. Currently serving as Senior Programs Manager at Free Wheelchair Mission since December 2016, Tess previously held roles including Fundraising Coordinator at Austin Tan Cerca de la Frontera, where fundraising initiatives achieved record-breaking amounts, and Curtis W. Meadows, Jr. Social Enterprise Fellow at RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service, conducting impact evaluations for HIAS Ecuador. Tess's background also includes positions in administration and teaching at the University of Texas at Austin, Mainspring Schools, and community organizations, as well as international volunteer work in Peru. Educated at The University of Texas at Austin with a Master's Degree in Global Policy Studies and holding dual Bachelor's degrees in International Studies and Spanish from West Virginia University, Tess combines academic expertise with practical experience in the nonprofit sector.