Find & Secure Grants That Are Meant for You

Stop Wasting Time on Grants Applications You’ll Never Win

Funding shouldn’t be this hard. However, small and medium businesses, charities, and not-for-profit organisations often face complicated eligibility criteria, too much paperwork, and long waiting times, which slows growth.

The pressure to fund while managing day-to-day operations can be exhausting.

Without the right strategy, you feel stuck, unsure where to start or frustrated by repeated rejections.

👇 Scroll down to see how to get expert coaching and strategic support to boost your applications.

Why Most Organisations Struggle

(And How to Overcome It)

✅ The grant process feels overwhelming – Break it down into clear steps.

✅ Too much time spent on applications – Focus on what matters to funders.

✅ Rejections with no feedback – Learn what makes funders say yes.

✅ Funding delays slow progress – Apply quickly to avoid cash flow issues.

✅ Finding the right grants is hard – Get a tailored list of the best opportunities.

Eligibility & Funding Sources by Organisation Type

Common Grant Sources How We Help

Small & Medium Businesses (SMEs)

Government funds, corporate programs, local enterprise grants Finding growth-focused funding, crafting competitive applications, strategic planning

Charities

Philanthropic funds, corporate sponsorships, social enterprise grants Developing funding strategies, refining narratives, maximising application potential

Not-for-Profits

Government grants, private foundations, lottery funding Aligning impact goals with funder priorities, strengthening applications, compliance guidance

👇 Scroll down Common Grant Application Challenges (And Solutions We Provide)

The struggle you & Many Organisations face…

1.   Finding the right funding opportunitiesGet advice on the best grants.

2.   Complex application requirements – Learn how to write strong, funder-aligned proposals.

3.    High rejection ratesApply proven strategies to boost success. ✅

4.   Time-consuming processesPrioritise and streamline efforts.

5.     Start Fundraising with Confidence.

Where to Find Grants for SMEs, Charities and Not-for-Profits

Grants are available from…

1.   Government Schemes – UK-wide, regional and local.

2.   Corporate Grant Programs – Banks, enterprise funds and CSR.

3.   Non-Profit & Philanthropic Foundations – Sector-specific and mission-driven.

4.   Industry Specific Grants – Innovation, sustainability and research.

5.   Chamber of Commerce & Business Councils – Business development and expansion.

What Funders Look for in Strong Applications…

Demonstrate Business & Social Impact – Show measurable benefits.

Structure Budgets Correctly – Financial plans align with funder expectations.

Justify Your Funding Needs – Data-backed insights to support your ask.

Show Long-Term Sustainability – Strategic roadmap beyond the grant period.

Ensure Compliance & Reporting – Funder requirements for transparency and accountability.

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Grant Applications Key Milestones

How Long Does It Take to Apply for Business Grants?

Grant applications require time keeping.

Key milestones are:

1.   Application Preparation – 20–40+ hours depending on grant.

2.   Approval Process – 6 to 8 weeks.

3.   Funds Disbursement – Up to 6 weeks post approval.

Prepare efficiently and avoid delays.

Why Work With AlphaGrants?

Businesses, charities & not-for-profits work with AlphaGrants for expert support throughout the grant process. Our coaching helps you to…

✔️ Find the proper grants for your needs.

✔️ Help prepare funder-friendly applications.

✔️ Boost approval chances with tailored strategies.

✔️ Ensure compliance with funding requirements.

✔️ Save time and focus on the future.

✔️ Turn Grant Funding into Real Growth

1.   Get funding for new projects and expansion.

2.   Reduce reliance on a single income stream.

3.   Build credibility with funders, investors and stakeholders.

4.   Drive innovation and long-term impact.

5.   Develop sustainable funding strategies for ongoing success.---

Start Fundraising with Confidence

Grants are essential for SMEs, charities, and not-for-profits to acquire funding with reduced financial risk.

With expert coaching and strategies, you can navigate the process swiftly.

Note: AlphaGrants offers coaching and strategies to assist organisations in creating more substantial grant applications.

We do not guarantee funding approval, as this is at the discretion of the respective funder.