Washburn & McGoldrick helps colleges, universities and independent schools successfully seek philanthropic support and create lasting relationships. Founded twenty-seven years ago by Sue Washburn and Bill McGoldrick and co-owned by Bonnie Devlin and Karin George since 2014. Our consultants are leaders in education, focusing on strategic planning; philanthropic relationships; Gift officer training; campaign planning and execution; marketing and external relations; and issues of institutional leadership, trusteeship and governance. All the members of our team have been chief advancement officers providing us with a unique understanding and respect for the challenges facing today's advancement professionals.