communities.inc
nonprofit community marketing

we help brands show up where life already happens.

we connect brands to the real communities people already show up for: book clubs, run crews, fantasy sports leagues, supper societies, and thousands more, then curate them into a portfolio built around your goals. real organizers, real rooms, real trust, not rented attention.

1.5M+real people already engaged, across hundreds of these rooms nationwide.
how a quarterly engagement works

thousands of indie communities gather daily with no brand partner

we source & vet them into portfolios curated by trend, region, demo

our organizers weave your brand into their events naturally

building frequency, habit & support into trust and preference

we deliver stats, photos & insights in your impact report

recent engagement
one quarterthe engagement window
33gatherings funded
~4,800people reached
~137Korganic impressions
3xmarket value delivered
“we love this. can they add milk?” a coffee trial with a social club. the brand came out with a latte.
why it works · outside research
88%

of consumers trust recommendations from friends and family above every other form of advertising

Nielsen, 2021
84%

would welcome a brand they trust showing up in their own community

Harris Poll, 2026
82%

need a brand to prove it acts on its values, repeatedly, before they trust it

Harris Poll, 2026
73%

are less likely to trust an ad the moment they suspect AI made it

Harris · 4As, 2026
57%

of the internet is now bots and AI, not people

Forbes, 2026
what to call us for
  • brand relationship-building
  • lower funnel activation
  • community relations
  • research & development
  • external comms management
  • social impact
invest in IRL

you’ve built awareness. now earn preference.
let us show you how.

email eva
Eva McCloskey eva@mavenverse.com
communities.inc, the nonprofit arm of mavenverse