Securing grant funding has become increasingly competitive in recent years, with more and more clubs and organisations needing additional funds.
Your funding bid is the first impression the potential funder will have of your organisation or club. It’s unlikely that they’ll be aware of the great work you have been doing. So it’s important to make sure portugal rcs data you show how well managed your club / organisation is and how it can make a strong impact to their cause.
In this article, we’ll talk you through the process and give you actionable tips on how to best present your organisation within your funding bid. Discover how to stand out from the crowd, what evidence you need to include, and what to avoid.
We also spoke to our LoveFootball community ambassador, Wayne Harvey, and our LoveGymnastics community ambassador, Alex Row, who have both been through the process of successfully writing a funding bid.
Common reasons why applications are rejected
Before we dive into how to write a successful funding bid application, it’s important to identify which issues commonly cause a bid to be rejected.