Operating Company Business Services

RKD Group

Plano, Texas, United States

RKD Group is the trusted growth architect for nonprofits, designing fundraising and marketing programs that accelerate donor engagement and net revenue. RKD provides an omnichannel suite including digital campaigns, paid media, direct mail, donor journey strategy, advanced analytics, data management, and creative development.

Focus Areas
Fundraising and donor engagement, Omnichannel fundraising and marketing, Direct-response and direct mail fundraising
Website
rkdgroup.com

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2020-2026.

Recent pace

1

1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

4 buyout

RKD Group Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for RKD Group. 1 2020 2 2024 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    RKD Group
    Target
    Whiteboard
    Type
    Buyout

    RKD Group, a North American fundraising and marketing services firm, announced its acquisition of Whiteboard, an award-winning creative agency. The deal is effective immediately, with Whiteboard continuing to operate under its brand while its co-founders take leadership roles within RKD.

  • Buyer
    RKD Group
    Target
    Heller Consulting
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Buyout

    RKD Group has acquired Heller Consulting, a nonprofit-focused technology strategy, CRM planning and implementation firm. Heller will operate as a subsidiary of RKD Group with founder Keith Heller remaining as a strategic advisor and Jeffery Appell serving as President of Heller Consulting, an RKD Group company.

  • Buyer
    RKD Group
    Target
    Milwaukee Direct Marketing, Inc. dba MDM Fundraising
    Seller
    Milwaukee Direct Marketing, Inc. shareholders
    Type
    Buyout

    RKD Group has acquired Milwaukee Direct Marketing, Inc., dba MDM Fundraising, a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based Christian fundraising and direct-response marketing agency. The acquisition, which closed April 30, 2024, expands RKD's faith-based fundraising capabilities and positions the combined organization as a leading fundraising solution provider for missions across North America.

  • Buyer
    RKD Group
    Target
    Data Management, Inc. (DMI)
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    RKD Group, a Dallas-based provider of fundraising and marketing solutions for nonprofit organizations, has acquired Data Management, Inc. (DMI), a North Carolina data services company. DMI will operate within RKD Insights to expand RKD’s data management, reporting and analytic capabilities for nonprofit fundraising and marketing, maintaining existing client integrations with CRMs such as Blackbaud and Salesforce.

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