by k2company | May 15, 2023 | Events, Fundraising
When a donor supports the mission without strings As I read this headline in the Star Tribune Unnamed donor gives $1 million to Science Museum of Minnesota, I couldn’t help but smile and think “well done Science Museum!” As philanthropy is ever changing and...
by k2company | May 11, 2023 | Fundraising
I’m going to be a bit controversial here among the fundraising and development community with this blog. Recently, I had an interaction with a friend of ours when they asked if K2 does capital campaigns. My response was, “you mean fundraising?” in which case yes, we...
by k2company | Apr 24, 2023 | Fundraising
Tips for new businesses and nonprofit organizations Twin Cities Business Magazine had a nice story a few years ago on businesses that took off during 2020. You can read it here. I love reading about different businesses, how they started, their concept from coffee...
by k2company | Apr 17, 2023 | Fundraising
When a tragedy happens people flock to find a way to help. GoFundMe seems to lead the charge in organizing people around a cause and provides an easy way to donate. In 2022 alone GoFundMe reported their site received “one donation every second with 28 million people...
by k2company | Apr 6, 2023 | Fundraising
We all learned valuable lessons in recent years: even the most developed plans can’t stop the world from turning and throwing a couple of wrenches in said plans. This has meant we have had to rethink strategies for development and engagement with donors – all...
