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There are so many funding opportunities available for makers, social enterprises, and community leaders - but having a great idea for a project isn't enough— you need the right tools, proven resources, and live expert support to navigate the grant writing process. Join our live clinic to learn how to identify high-probability grants and use our proven models to turn your creative vision into a successfully funded mission.
Over £500,000 raised for Social Enterprises & Individual Clients since 2021.
Fundraising specialisms: Mental Health & Wellbeing, Contemporary & Heritage Crafts, Outdoor Education, Children & Youth Work.
Top funders: NHS, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, National Lottery, UnLtd, Arts Council, The Fore, Devon County Council.
Arts Council (DYCP) Awardee. Currently @ School of Social Entrepreneurs (SSE)
Stop Guessing, Start Winning Grants: Join the Live Grant Clinic.
60 Minutes of Honest, No-Strings Advice to Get You Funder-Ready.
Whether you’re a maker chasing Arts Council/QEST or an organization eyeing National Lottery or NHS commissions, join fundraising expert & social entrepreneur Alex Finberg to navigate the UK funding landscape on a Free Live 1 hour Session hosted on Google Meet.
How it Works:
Tailored to You: Fill out our 60 second form so Alex can analyse your specific grant skills & fundraising goals before the call.
Join the Live Q&A: Clinics run on Mondays at 09:30am - UK Time. You will receive an email invite to the next available date once registered via the sign up button below.
Grant Consultant: Alex Finberg
LIVE Online Grant Clinic (Free)
We run regular live online grant clinics, with a 30 minute presentation on current grants available, and a 30 minute Live Q &A with grant expert Alex Finberg. All welcome!
What You’ll Get:
Live 60-Minute Clinic: A dive into the 2026 funding landscape (Arts Council, National Lottery, Grant Makers).
The Grant-Ready Resource Pack (Free): Eligibility checklists, grant search databases, and loads of helpful tips!
Live Q&A: Your specific barriers answered by experienced fundraising consultant Alex Finberg
Next Steps
Click the link below
Fill out a 2 minute form (give as much detail as possible about your current situation / desired grant)
Checkout & Download Our Free Grant Resource Pack!
Join the Live Grant Clinic!
Grant Academy: £0 > Funded Individuals, Creatives & Makers £99
A 4 week live online course, providing individuals & social entrepreneurs with all the tools, resources & expert guidance to submit your own high quality, fundable grant applications.
LIVE, interactive and led be seasoned grant consultant Alex Finberg (DYCP Awardee)
Who’s it For:
Individuals, Creatives, Artists, Craftspeople, Social Entrepreneurs, Community Groups
Individual applicants to Arts Council, QEST, Unltd, National Lottery, SSE, Churchill Fellowship etc!
What’s Included:
4x Live Modules of consultant-grade video training
Real world, best practice examples of successful grant funded projects, templates, tools and resources to write your own successful bids again & again!
Coaching: Weekly 90-minute live group reviews of your applications, narratives, and budgets.
Community: A private "Bid-Review" circle for accountability and feedback on your application
Grant Academy: £0 > Funded Social Enterprises & Charities £249
A 4 week live online course, providing social enterprises (CIC’s / CIOs) & charities with the sector insights, opportunities & expert tools to submit your own high quality, fundable grant applications.
LIVE, interactive and led be expert grant consultant Alex Finberg. Alex has worked on both sides of the fence, as a grant writer, social entrepreneur and for local authorities awarding & managing funds
Who’s it For:
Social Enterprises, CICs, CIOs, Charities, Social Entrepreneurs, Community Groups
Applications to major grant funders including National Lottery, Postcode Lottery Trust, The Fore, Paul Hamlyn Foundation, BBC Children in Need to name a few
What’s Included:
4x Modules of consultant-grade video training
Real world, best practice examples of successful grant funded projects, templates, tools and resources to write your own successful bids again & again!
Coaching: Weekly 90-minute live group reviews of your applications, narratives, and budgets.
Community: A private "Bid-Review" circle for accountability and feedback on your application
1-on-1 Bid Review & Strategy Sessions
Direct, high-level feedback on your specific high-value grant applications over £10,000
What’s Included:
Full Application Audit: review your draft application against funder criteria.
60-Minute Strategy Calls: Rapid-fire refinement of your outcomes and budget.
The "Impact" Polish: help to integrate outcomes data & improve your own evidence base.
Price: £300 per session (Limited to 2 per month to protect your time).
Client Testimonials
“Alex is brilliant. He has helped us secure multiple grants inc national lottery, devon community foundation, and smaller pots from the likes of Alpkit, TESCO, the Claire Milne Trust", he’s kind, approachable and efficient - so lucky to have found him”
“Woodcrafters helped me with my applications to DYCP and a local artists grant both of which I got so I’m delighted!”
"He (Alex) truly understands what it is to do the work of a community project - he helped us sit down and calculate the admin time and core costs which we have often overlooked and subsequently overstretched ourselves on past projects! He helped us win grants from major funders like the National Lottery and Postcode Lottery Trust, securing crucial funds we needed to keep going.”
Why Learn with Us?
Consultant-Led: Our grant funding courses are led by experts who have built frameworks and models which can be replicated for structuring high quality funding applications
Strategic Insider Knowledge: We go beyond teaching you how to put together a bid; we teach you how to think and analyse your bid through the eyes of a funder. Learn the criteria and priorities of major bodies like the Arts Council, National Lottery, and Local Authorities.
Implementation-Focused: We move beyond "information dump" courses! Whether it’s a 60-minute clinic or a 4-week Sprint, our focus is on actionable results—moving you from a blank page to a submission-ready bid.
Evidence-Based Impact: We show you how to integrate professional data collection into your bids, so you can prove your project’s value to assessors.
Ongoing Professional Support: Trainees gain access to an active peer-review community and live coaching, ensuring you have the confidence and community to support your development
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