DeSoto & State is in the BUSINESS of telling the STORIES that help NON-PROFIT organizations stay in the business of doing GOOD.

DeSoto & State Communications is an award-winning public relations firm built to serve the unique challenges non-profits face. We earn great news and editorial coverage using both tried-and-true tactics and new means of engagement. We believe earned media coverage is an opportunity to grow donor relationships and boost development efforts.

Our firm offers communications and media training, message and story discovery, and expert strategy on connecting with influencers. Our social media strategy and management services provide expert analysis of your current social media presence and forms a narrative that steers attention to you.

Explore our capabilities and, if you'd like to explore ways in which DeSoto & State Communications can help your public relations efforts, don't hesitate to reach out.




Ryan Arnold, President
DeSoto & State Communications