30+ years of fundraising leadership experience
Led teams that collectively raised over $1.5B

From Our Founder
Achieve the impact you’re striving for…
At McDermott Philanthropy, we take a tailored, thoughtful approach to help you reach your fundraising goals. Whether you need strategic counsel for your leadership team, guidance on campaign planning and execution, or support in crafting compelling cases for transformative gifts, we’re here to provide the expertise and partnership you need to succeed.
Philanthropy is fuel for the greater good. Working with organizations to harness its power is a privilege.”
Impact
Our mission is to guide institutions toward sustained fundraising success
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What We Do
Customized solutions to meet your needs.
Services
Leadership Counsel
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Campaign Planning & Management
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Organizational Assessment & Planning
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Case-Making
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Integration
Leverage 30+ years of experience to accelerate fundraising growth and maximize impact for your organization
Proven Track Record
Expert Leadership Counsel
Comprehensive Campaign Support
Decades of Experience
Engaging with McDermott Philanthropy
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Discovery
Contact us to schedule a initial consultation and discuss your organization’s unique needs.
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Assessment & Strategy
We’ll propose an engagement tailored to suit your organization’s needs
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Partnership & Execution
Once aligned on goals, we’ll work closely with you and your key stakeholders to deliver outsized impact