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Scaffolding and Ministry Platforms

A ministry platform is a program, service or endeavor that we put in place to give us entre’ to new relationships within the surrounding culture. An attractional approach to ministry will build programmatic platforms within our ministry– so that people will be attracted to us. The logic is, perhaps some men will like [...]

What’s Changed?

Have you ever awoken from a good sleep and just knew that the season had changed? Evidently birds and other animals have this sense– a realization that goes beyond what is directly observed. (If you are an english nut, and have a better phrase than “have you awoken”, please comment–I looked it up).
If we [...]

A Team Approach to Sustaining and Growing Mission Resources

If I have learned anything about building sustainable funding it is this: it is a team sport.
Healthy organizations make it everyones business to find and grow donor relationships.  Its not just owned by one professional.  That is why I wrote the short work book called “grant teams that win.”   This book outlines the roles [...]

Getting Serious About Sustainable Funding

We are in a season of change in the non profit world.  For many small non-profits and ministries working to sustain themselves, the challenges have never been greater.  The economy, technology and the behaviors of donors are changing– so what do we do?
- We go back to the basics:
1. Create a trustworthy structure, that donors [...]

Where can I find free information on grant writing

It is a common question to ask. You need funding for your project. Maybe you even want to learn grant writing yourself. Here is some information to help answer the question, ‘Where can I find free information on grant writing?’
1. Start with the basics: Are you qualified to apply for grant funding? 
The answer, of course, [...]

Master Grant Writing

Expertly Written Master Grant:
The Grant Team, supervised by Master Grant Writer David Mills, will develop high impact grant language that will form the foundation for your future grants. You will accelerate the progress of your grant team with an editable Master Grant that includes a telephone interview with an experienced winning grant writer, an [...]

Grant Feasibility Screening

Are you eligible for grant monies? Should you even begin the process of looking for funders or writing grants? 
We recommend an optional screening to give you a better idea of your funding eligibility. If you elect to proceed when we make our recommendations, the fee will be credited back to you!
Click here for our Grant [...]

Grant Fundability Study

Grant Fundability Study
Between private funders and government grants, there are THOUSANDS of grant opportunities out there, even for faith-based organizations and churches. You need to know where to start, where you might be eligible and what grantmakers are most likely to fund YOU. 
We combine our experience in winning grants with targeted research to get you [...]