Our Team

Common Knowledge, a consulting agency founded in 2002 and based in San Francisco provides comprehensive consulting services for online fundraising, advocacy, marketing and communications to nonprofit organizations that need to leverage the Internet more effectively to further their mission.

Our team of employees includes service area experts with 70 years of combined experience—account managers, consultants, marketers, public and media relations, designers, developers and analysts, and general and administrative functions—finance, HR, and general management. Our growing team is based in downtown San Francisco and has offices in Atlanta, and Los Angeles.

Our agency brings extensive nonprofit experience employing consultants with previous titles like development director, grassroots organizer, executive director, online fundraising manager, communications and marketing manager, marketing director, program director, consumer research manager, political director, online communications director, audience development coordinator, manager IT services, and business analyst.

In addition, core executives at CK offer over 40 years of commercial sector experience in marketing/ communications, eCRM, technology, management consulting, gourmet food, software, and automotive industries. This integrated nonprofit and commercial experience ensures CK clients benefit from the most innovative ideas and best practices in and out of the philanthropic sector.

Our current base of 30+ nonprofit clients includes Arthritis Foundation, Sierra Club, International Fund for Animal Welfare, Partnership for a Drug Free America, Northern Arizona University Alumni Association, Seva Foundation, Community Gatepath, Wounded Warrior Project, Equality California and others. (See the Clients for a listing of clients and services provided.)