K+A - CONNECTING THE GLOBAL DOTS.
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
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS + MARKETING
WHAT WE DO
Conduct strategic reviews, including interviews with key experts and stakeholders
Identify and pursue concrete and effective growth opportunities
Offer guidance on building strategic partnerships
Map stakeholders and conduct due diligence
Create strategic plans, from start to finish
Spread your message via ghostwriting, briefs, backgrounders, blogs, reported stories and social media campaigns
EXAMPLES OF OUR WORK
- K+A designed and helped implement a US and UK Science Writer Fellowship for the Swiss-based Jacobs Foundation as part of an innovative international media relations plan. This led to ongoing relationships with key publications and crucial partnerships with organizations and institutions, like the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
- The International Labor Organization's Impact Insurance Facility hired K+A to write a strategic plan capturing its vision and goals. The document turned into a cornerstone of the Facility's partnership strategy.
INTERNATIONAL PHILANTHROPY READINESS
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
Conduct feasibility studies and competitor analyses
Draft strategic plans and case statements
Assist with implementation every step of the way
EXAMPLES OF OUR WORK
- K+A has helped international NGOs, such as Helvetas, successfully establish a foothold in the US, build strong networks, and attain significant business growth opportunities.
- The US foundation Peru Opportunity Fund hired K+A to review and build the capacity of its grantee the Peruvian NGO Ciudad Saludable to build a strong US board and write a strategic plan.
