Event Planning Services at K2 and Company
Strategic Planning. Flawless Execution. Events That Deliver Results.
K2 and Company provides event planning services for nonprofits, associations, businesses, campaigns, and public-facing organizations. From fundraisers and conferences to corporate gatherings and retreats, we design and execute events that advance your goals, engage your audience, and leave a lasting impression.
Putting on an event can be complex, high-pressure, and time-consuming. K2 provides full-service event planning and execution, tailored to your organization’s mission, audience, and objectives.
With decades of experience across fundraising, association management, and communications, our events team understands what it takes to bring people together with purpose. We manage the details so you can focus on impact. Our team works as an extension of yours, handling logistics, coordination, and execution with precision and care.
Event Planning That Supports Your Strategy
Our events team works hand-in-hand with our Strategic Communications and Public Affairs teams to identify moments that deserve amplification, whether that’s earned media, digital promotion, stakeholder outreach, or thought leadership tied to your event.
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Events by the Numbers
2025 Impact
100+ events executed across nonprofit, association, and corporate sectors
960+ fundraising calls supporting event revenue strategy
$4.9 million raised from over 12,000 funders
72 donor briefings and 16 donor Zoom engagements tied to event strategy
Mailings and outreach coordinated to 132,000+ stakeholders
We don’t just plan events. We build platforms that drive growth.
Strategy Meets Visibility
An event should not exist in isolation.
K2 pairs event execution with strategic communications support to expand your reach beyond the room. Our team can integrate:
- Media outreach and press coverage
- On-site press coordination
- Messaging development and speechwriting
- Post-event earned media strategy
- Social media amplification and content capture
When events and communications work together, momentum multiplies.
Who We Work With
Nonprofits and advocacy organizations
Trade associations and professional groups
Corporate teams and industry coalitions
Campaigns and political organizations
Member-based organizations hosting annual conferences or convenings
Let’s Build an Event That Works
Events are investments. Done well, they strengthen relationships, increase revenue, and reinforce your brand. Done poorly, they drain time and resources.
We believe in doing them well.
If you’re ready to plan an event that delivers measurable results, we’re ready to help.
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