FThe Fundability Institute™

A private strategic engagement with DrFaye

What Are Funders Seeing When They Look at Your Organization?

Before you submit another application, make another ask, or pursue another funding opportunity, discover what may be strengthening your position, what may be causing hesitation, and what needs your attention next.

Your Outcome

  1. 01Here is where we are.
  2. 02Here is what matters.
  3. 03Here is what needs attention first.
  4. 04Here is what we should do next.

The Fundability Diagnostic™

See what a funder may see before you make your next ask.

Reserve My Fundability Diagnostic™

90 minutes · Personalized strategic insight · A clear path forward

Investment

$497

The question behind the ask

Your mission may be strong.
But are you positioned to receive funding?

You know your mission. You know your impact. You know what you are trying to build.

But do you know what a funder sees?

Funders are evaluating more than your passion, your programs, or the urgency of your need. They are assessing readiness, leadership, infrastructure, evidence, risk, and whether they can confidently say yes.

The question is not only whether your organization deserves funding. The question is whether your organization is positioned to receive it.

Stop wondering why the money isn't moving

The problem may not be the opportunity. It may be what the opportunity reveals.

A funder may be seeing gaps, inconsistencies, risks, or unanswered questions that are difficult to see from inside your organization. That does not mean the mission lacks value. It may mean the funder is seeing unanswered questions about readiness, credibility, capacity, or risk.

Before a funder evaluates you, know what they may find.

This is fundability

A diagnosis of your position.
A prescription for your next move.

The Fundability Diagnostic™ is designed to answer three critical questions.

01

Where are we really standing?

02

What may be holding us back?

03

What should we fix first?

  • Not a generic consultation.
  • Not a coaching session.
  • Not an audit.
  • Not grant research.

You are not paying DrFaye to tell you where the money is. You are paying DrFaye to help determine whether your organization is ready for the money you are pursuing.

What you receive

Focused insight. Clear priorities.
Your next best move.

01

Pre-Session Fundability Intake

A focused intake gives DrFaye essential insight into your organization, goals, funding plans, and areas of concern.

02

Private 90-Minute Diagnostic

A personal strategic review of the core areas that may influence your organization's funding position.

03

Strongest Organizational Assets

Identify the strengths that may increase funder confidence and deserve to be intentionally leveraged.

04

Top Three Fundability Gaps

Know which gaps deserve your attention first instead of leaving with an overwhelming list of problems.

05

Risk and Hesitation Review

Surface anything that may create unnecessary weakness, confusion, risk, or hesitation for a potential funder.

06

Your Next Best Move™

Receive a clear recommendation for the most important strategic move your organization should make next.

07

30-Day Fundability Action Map™

Turn insight into focused, practical movement with a concise plan for your next 30 days.

08

Clear Next-Step Prescription

Know the path that best matches your organization's current stage, needs, and goals.

Who this is for

For the leader responsible for what happens next.

The Fundability Diagnostic™ is designed primarily for nonprofit leaders preparing to pursue meaningful outside funding.

It also serves qualified small-business owners and entrepreneurs preparing to secure funding for growth or expansion.

Nonprofit FoundersExecutive DirectorsCEOsPastors & Ministry LeadersBoard LeadersCommunity Organization Leaders
Small-Business OwnersEntrepreneursSocial Entrepreneurs

This is not for everyone

This is not for someone who:

  • Only wants a list of grants
  • Wants guaranteed funding
  • Is looking for a grant writer
  • Will not examine organizational realities
  • Is not prepared to act on clear recommendations

The truth

A strong application cannot compensate for organizational weakness.

A grant writer can strengthen an application. A fundraiser can help you make an ask. A database can show you opportunities.

But more opportunities will not solve a readiness problem, and compelling words cannot write away organizational weaknesses.

The Diagnostic gives you DrFaye's interpretation, judgment, prioritization, and strategic recommendation.

Why DrFaye?

Strategic judgment, not generic advice.

  • Chief Fundability Officer, The Fundability Institute™
  • Founder & CEO, A1 Business Experts LLC
  • Certified Grant Writer
  • Experienced organizational strategist
  • 25+ years of leadership experience

Your investment

Know what matters before you make your next ask.

One offer. One investment. One clear next step.

$497

One-time investment

Your diagnostic includes

  • Pre-session Fundability Intake
  • Private 90-minute session with DrFaye
  • Strategic review of core fundability areas
  • Your strongest organizational assets
  • Your top three fundability gaps
  • Risk and hesitation review
  • Your Next Best Move™
  • 30-Day Fundability Action Map™
  • Clear next-step recommendation

Your investment can move with you

Apply the full $497 toward guided implementation.

$497

If your Fundability Diagnostic™ reveals that deeper guided implementation is the right next step, your full $497 Diagnostic investment can be credited toward enrollment in The Fundability Institute™ when you enroll within seven days.

There is no obligation to continue. Your Diagnostic stands on its own as a complete strategic engagement.

Your questions, answered

Clarity before commitment.

Before you make your next ask

Know what they may see.

You do not need more scattered information. You need clarity about your position, your strongest assets, the gaps that may be weakening funder confidence, and what should happen next.

Funding Follows Fundability™.

Before you pursue the money, strengthen the organization or business that must be ready to receive it.