Your Complete Managed Fundraising Solution
At Guiding Light Funding, we provide a comprehensive, managed fundraising service designed specifically to meet the needs of UK churches and small-to-medium charities. We take the complexity and administrative burden of grant seeking off your shoulders, allowing you to dedicate more time and energy to your vital mission. Consider us your dedicated fundraising partner, guiding you every step of the way.
Our Managed Fundraising Service: What's Included?
Our service is designed to cover all critical aspects of the grant application process, ensuring a thorough, professional, and effective approach.
Strategic Funding Assessment
We start by understanding your organisation, mission, projects, and funding needs in detail. This forms the basis of a tailored fundraising strategy.
Targeted Prospect Research
Leveraging our expertise and smart technology (Powered by Pattrn Data), we identify the grant-making trusts, foundations, and statutory bodies most aligned with your cause.
Compelling Proposal Development
Our experienced writers craft persuasive, well-researched grant proposals and applications tailored to each funder's specific requirements.
Application Submission & Management
We handle the entire submission process, ensuring all documentation is correct, deadlines are met, and applications are presented professionally.
Reporting & Feedback
We provide regular, transparent updates on application progress and outcomes, and help you understand funder feedback to refine future applications.
The Guiding Light Process: Your Path to Funding
A clear and collaborative journey to secure the funding your organisation needs.
1. Initial Consultation (Free)
We begin with a conversation to understand your organisation, goals, and current fundraising activities.
2. Onboarding & Strategy
If we agree to partner, we conduct a deeper dive to gather necessary information and develop a tailored prospect research strategy.
3. Prospect Identification & Approval
We present you with a list of potential funders identified through our research for your review and approval.
4. Application Drafting & Review
Our team drafts the grant applications, working collaboratively with you to ensure accuracy and authenticity. You have final approval before submission.
5. Submission & Monitoring
We manage the submission process and monitor the status of your applications.
6. Reporting & Follow-up
We report back on outcomes, manage any funder queries, and assist with grant reporting requirements as needed.
Who We Help: Supporting Your Mission
Our services are specifically tailored for organisations that need expert support to navigate the grant funding process.
Churches & Faith-Based Organisations
We understand the unique funding landscape for religious charities, including:
- Building projects and renovations
- Community outreach programmes
- Social action initiatives
- Ministry support and development
Small-to-Medium Sized Charities
We partner with charities across various sectors who may lack dedicated in-house fundraising expertise:
- Community development organisations
- Social welfare and support services
- Youth work and education charities
- Heritage, arts, and cultural organisations
Our Pricing & Packages
We offer transparent, results-focused pricing with guaranteed outcomes. Choose the package that best fits your organisation's needs and funding goals.
Pricing Options
"We provide flexible packages to suit all fundraising requirements, guaranteeing successful outcomes"
- Guaranteed £1,500 of funding achieved
- Access to our grant database
- Monthly progress reports
- Email support
- Guaranteed £2,500 of funding achieved
- Access to our grant database
- Bi-weekly progress reports
- Email and phone support
- Quarterly strategy review
- Guaranteed £10,000 of funding achieved
- Priority access to our grant database
- Weekly progress reports
- Priority email and phone support
- Monthly strategy review
- Dedicated account manager
£25,000/year Total Cap of funding received. Then moved to Performance+ Plan for additional funding received.
Why Choose Our Managed Service?
Increased Success Rates
Benefit from expert research, writing, and strategic targeting to improve your chances of securing funding.
Time & Resource Savings
Free up your valuable internal resources to focus on delivering your core mission and services.
Reduced Stress
Navigate the complexities of grant funding with confidence, knowing experts are handling the process.
Expert Guidance
Leverage our specialised knowledge of the UK charity and church sector to access the right funding opportunities.
Sustainable Funding
Build a stronger, more consistent grant funding pipeline for long-term organisational stability.
Focus on Your Impact, We'll Handle the Funding
Let Guiding Light Funding be your partner in achieving your mission. Take the first step towards securing the resources you need to serve your community.
Request Your Free Consultation TodayOr call us on 01234 567890 / email info@guidinglightfunding.co.uk