Essentials
Grant Budget & Justification Kit
An Excel grant budget with formulas that writes a draft justification for every line, checks your totals and tracks budget vs actual.
$29View kit
Essential grant tools
Six focused kits for the parts of a grant application that take the most time: a budget that writes its own justification, letters of inquiry, progress and final reports, a logic model with indicators, a funder calendar, and a boilerplate library you can use with any AI tool. They work for US, UK and Canadian applications.
Essentials
Letter of Inquiry Kit
Three editable letters of inquiry (private foundation, community foundation, corporate funder) and a prospect tracker with deadline alerts.
$19View kit
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Grant Report Kit
Progress and final report templates, a budget vs actual workbook with variance flags and an outcomes tracker with report reminders.
$24View kit
Essentials
Logic Model & Evaluation Kit
A one-page Word logic model, a workbook for indicators, evaluation plan and reporting log, and example indicators with their sources.
$19View kit
Essentials
Grant Calendar & Pipeline Kit
An Excel funder calendar with research, pipeline, deadline alerts, reports due and a dashboard, plus letters for every stage.
$19View kit
Essentials
Boilerplate Library & AI Prompt Kit
A structured boilerplate library for your organization, a content inventory with review dates and AI prompts that draft from your own facts.
$24View kit
Save with the bundle
Bundle of 6 kits
US Foundation Bundle
Everything a small US nonprofit needs to approach private foundations, community foundations and companies, and to report afterwards.
Kits bought separately: $189. You save $100 (53%).
$89View bundle
Helpful guides
Budgets
Grant Budget Template in Excel: Build a Budget and Justification That Match
Set up a grant budget in Excel that totals itself, writes a matching justification, handles indirect costs and becomes your budget vs actual report.
5 min read
Planning
Grant Tracking Calendar Template in Excel: Funders, Deadlines and Reports
Build an Excel grant calendar that tracks prospects, pipeline stages, deadline alerts and reports due, using free public sources for funder research.
5 min read
Reporting and evaluation
Grant Report Template: How to Write Progress, Final and Financial Reports
What progress, final and financial grant reports should cover, how to report outputs and outcomes honestly, explain variances and use stories with consent.
5 min read
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