Nicole Medina

Fundraising Manager

Nicole serves as the Fundraising Manager at Lifting Lives, where she champions the cause of connecting generous hearts with transformative missions. With an unwavering commitment to social impact, she designs and leads campaigns that fuel the organization’s most vital programs. Nicole brings creativity, strategy, and empathy to her work—ensuring that every contribution, big or small, turns into tangible change. Her ability to build lasting relationships with donors and partners has played a key role in expanding Lifting Lives’ reach and resilience. As Fundraising Manager, Nicole oversees all development initiatives—from grassroots donor outreach to corporate sponsorships and major gifts. With a background in nonprofit communications and philanthropy, she brings over a decade of experience in fundraising strategy. Nicole is known for crafting compelling narratives that inspire action and for nurturing long-term donor trust. At Lifting Lives, she has introduced innovative digital campaigns, built new donor engagement platforms, and helped secure vital funding for programs in health, education, and community development. Her empathetic leadership and clear vision ensure that every campaign reflects the heart of the mission. Nicole also mentors young fundraising professionals and actively collaborates with program teams to align fundraising efforts with on-the-ground needs. Her work ensures that the hope behind every story is matched with the resources needed to make it real.