Laura MacDonald

Laura MacDonald is the current Principal and Founder at Benefactor Group, a previous company. Laura has also worked with Giving USA Foundation and The Legacy Fund of The Columbus Foundation. For three years, Laura was a Senior Development Officer at Ohio State University, during which they were also the Chief Development Officer at the Wexner Center for the Arts.

MacDonald has over 20 years of experience in fundraising and consulting, and is a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE). Laura has worked with clients in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors to help them reach their fundraising goals. MacDonald has a degree from Capital University and a certification from CFRE International.

Some direct reports include Lisa Buckley - Vice President, Steve Beshuk - Principal, and AJ Casey - Strategic Partner.