K+A is passionate about helping organizations maximize their impact and change our world. Since 2003, we have collaborated with clients to develop programs and strategies that enhance the effectiveness and outreach abilities of foundations, nonprofits, and companies alike. K+A, formerly known as GK Communications, is based in New York City with associates based throughout the United States and abroad. K+A is a member of Brakeley Europe & Partners a Europa-based global alliance of management consulting firms. Our primary services include:
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS + MARKETING
INTERNATIONAL PHILANTHROPY READINESS
CAPACITY BUILDING: INTERNATIONAL RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
WHAT WE DO
Strategic reviews and plans.
Resource mobilization analysis and plans.
Fundraising-marketing strategies.
Moves management: measuring progress.
Cultivation and stewardship plans.
Prospect research.
Grantwriting.
Capacity building: workshops and trainings.
EXAMPLE OF OUR WORK
K+A was delighted to work with the Berlin-based Water and Integrity Network (WIN) over four months to build the internal readiness of the team in international philanthropy resource mobilization. This included workshops, a comprehensive fundraising and marketing plan with clear action points, prospect research, cultivation strategies, monitoring tools, and exploring new ways to tell WIN's story to new donor audiences.
ENTERING NEW MARKETS
WHAT WE DO
Help position your organization in new sectors or countries.
Identify your unique international selling point.
International readiness reviews including concrete next steps.
Equip your team with cutting-edge tools and specialized expertise.
Case for support and case statements.
Spread your messages via briefs, social media, blogs, and media relations.
Help implement plans every step of the way.
EXAMPLES OF OUR WORK
Europe->US: K+A has helped international NGOs, such as Helvetas or the Swiss Foundation for Technical Cooperation, successfully establish a foothold in the US and implement business development plans.
US->Europe: K+A has helped US organizations such as Conservation International and Columbia University's Journalism School to establish ongoing major gift donor relationships in several European countries.
