From 1993 to 1999 Tony Sandler produced and performed a series of gala benefit shows on New Year’s Eve. For seven consecutive years, he produced the Tony Sandler & Friends New Year’s Eve Benefit Gala, chaired by Mrs. William J. Popp (Teri), at the Hilton Hotel in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With this gala, he raised funds for the Greater Twin Cities’ Youth Symphonies, the Salvation Army’s Silver Lake Camp, and the Minneapolis Jaycees Charitable Foundation.