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267: Building a Culture That Values All Gifts and All Givers with Leslie Carmona

Fundraising is often considered to be transformational, but most of the time it’s designed to measure only transactions. Behind the scenes, a quiet disparity has begun to shape the fundraising sector: a major gift fixation, hierarchies of value within teams, and a culture that rewards revenue over relationships. It’s time to reimagine success by tracking what truly matters. Join us in our journey to prove that sustainable philanthropy grows from trust, equity, and care, not just numbers and spreadsheets. Leslie (Jablonski) Carmona is Senior Director of Donor Experience and Individual Giving at Wayne State University, a major urban research institution in Detroit. As a rare soul who knew her passion lay in the nonprofit sector from the very beginning, Leslie brings a clear-eyed perspective on the sector’s challenges and opportunities for meaningful change. In this episode, you will be able to: Learn why every donor and every role in fundraising matters, not just major gifts. Discover how proportional giving can reshape donor relationships and build long-term engagement. Gain knowledge on how to flatten internal hierarchies and value all team contributions. Learn practical tips for leading with curiosity, calm, and thoughtful risk-taking to drive meaningful innovation. Episode highlights : [00:14] Leslie’s background and her career in fundraising. [01:33] Building a collaborative, community-centric team. [06:15] Redefining innovation and human-centered leadership. [10:07] The concept of "working" in fundraising. [13:13] The importance of proportional giving. [18:40] Inner leadership work behind community-centric innovation. [25:30] The importance of asking the right questions. [32:05] Hierarchy in fundraising. [39:08] Shifting focus from transactional to relational fundraising. Learn more about Leslie Carmona Connect with Leslie Carmona LinkedIn -   / lesliegcarmona   And for more support with your GivingTuesday and End-of-Year Fundraising, check out my Power Partners Formula and register for a FREE masterclass here → https://malloryerickson.com/free/ Subscribe for more FREE tips on how to raise more money for your nonprofit. / @malloryerickson7946 ✨ ABOUT MALLORY✨ Recognized in read-write, Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, and Inc. for her energizing and innovative fundraising strategy and training, Mallory Erickson will revolutionize the way you show up as a nonprofit leader and fundraiser. She is a certified executive coach and fundraising consultant that specializes in helping social impact fundraisers apply life-changing scientific research and personal development frameworks to their fundraising work. Mallory Erickson’s brave, bold, and innovative framework (the Power Partners Formula™️) teaches nonprofit fundraisers to raise more from the right funders so they can stop hounding people for money. Fundraising doesn’t have to be uncomfortable when it is built around a mutually beneficial framework and authentic partnership. WORK WITH MALLORY ⚡️ FREE Webinar on how to Raise More From the Right Funders WITHOUT Hounding them - https://malloryerickson.com/workshop/ 1️⃣ Learn about the Power Partners Formula™️ - https://malloryerickson.com/power-par... 2️⃣ Work with Mallory 1:1 as an Executive Coach, Fundraising Consultant, and Facilitator - https://malloryerickson.com/executive... 🙋🏻‍♀️ Find me on: Instagram: / _malloryerickson LinkedIn: / mallory-erickson-bressler Facebook: / malloryericksoncoach My website: https://malloryerickson.com/ 🎙 Follow my podcast: What the Fundraising at: Instagram: / _malloryerickson Facebook: / whatthefundraising Website: https://malloryerickson.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...