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Scale your impact
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.
Live Online Grant Funding Courses
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.”
Join the Next Course
Turn Your Vision into a Fundable Reality.
Led by expert grant writer & social entrepreneur Alex Finberg.
Monday 20th, 27th, April & Monday 4th, 11th May
19:00 - 20:30pm
LIVE Online
Over the course of 4 online Live Sessions, Alex will teach you how to:
Navigate the Funding Landscape: Identify specific grants: from Arts Council (DYCP) to Unltd and the National Lottery that align with your unique mission.
Articulate Your Impact: how to gather data to prove the value of your project
Write with Clinical Literacy: Learn the language of grant funders and to position yourself is a leader in your field
Overcome the "AI-Spike": Build an authentic, "human-led" narrative that stands out in a crowded field of generic applications.
Ensure Long-Term Sustainability: Move beyond one-off grants by building a master "blueprint" which you can replicate again and again!
What’s Included
4x Live Online Interactive Modules: Consultant-grade training in simple language, laid out in elegant simplicity in 4 Modules: 1. Getting Funder Ready 2. Writing your Application 3. Preparing Your Budget 4. Outcomes & Next Steps
The "Successful Bid" Library: Instant access to real-world, winning templates from Arts Council, QEST, and National Lottery—so you can stop guessing and start writing bids which actually get funded!
Weekly 90-Minute "Live Reviews": Get eyes on your specific narratives and budgets in a group coaching environment
The "Bid-Review" Circle: Join a private community of artists and social entrepreneurs for accountability and expert feedback.
Who’s It For?
Individuals & Creatives: Seeking funding from grants such as DYCP, QEST, Churchill Fellowships or similar
Social Entrepreneurs: Aiming for UnLtd, SSE, or National Lottery "Awards for All".
Community Leaders: Looking to scale their impact through proven wellbeing models.
Alex has raised over £500,000 for Social Enterprises & Individual Clients since 2021.
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)
Join The Next Live Grant Funding Clinic
60 Minutes of Honest, No-Strings Advice to Get You Funder-Ready with Pro Grant Fundraiser Alex Finberg
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.
Step 1: Fill out our 60 second form by clicking the sign up link below. Alex can then analyse your specific grant skills & fundraising goals before the call.
Step 2: Join the Live Q&A: You will receive an email invite to the next available online meeting via Google Meet
Our Grant Funding Services
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).
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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