FThe Fundability Institute™

A private 90-minute session with DrFaye

Funders Are Already Deciding.
Do You Know What They See?

A private 90-minute funding readiness review for nonprofit leaders — see what may be strengthening your position, what may be quietly costing you money, and the one move to make next.

$497 · 90 minutes · your top 3 gaps, your Next Best Move™, your 30-Day Action Map™

Show Me What Funders See — $497

You will not be sold funding. You will be told the truth about your position.

What you walk away saying

  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™A Funding Readiness Review for Nonprofits

A Forensic Review of What Funders May See Before You Make Your Next Ask.

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90 minutes · private · one clear next step

Investment

$497

A Personal Welcome From DrFaye

Hear directly from DrFaye about what the Fundability Diagnostic™ is designed to help you uncover.

A personal welcome from DrFaye — Fundability Diagnostic

Personal welcome

DrFaye

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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 you really standing?

02

What may be holding you back?

03

What should you fix first?

Funding Readiness vs. Finding Funding

  • 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

Fundability Intake Form (online, 10–15 minutes)

Completed online, on your own time — not a separate appointment. Your answers give DrFaye essential insight into your organization, goals, funding plans, and areas of concern before the session.

02

Private 90-Minute Diagnostic

A personal strategic experience with DrFaye, including the evidence-based Fundability Forensic Review™ of the factors that may influence your 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.

09

Private Recording of Your Session

Your 90-minute session is recorded, and the private replay link is emailed to you afterward so you can revisit what was said instead of relying on memory. It is for your use only and is never published.

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90 minutes · private · one clear next step

Is your nonprofit ready to apply for funding?

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

Why strong grant applications still get rejected

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.

Meet DrFaye, Founder & Chief Fundability Officer of The Fundability Institute — 25+ years of leadership across coaching, media, ministry, grants, and AI; grant education program accredited through The CPD Standards Office, CPD Provider 23065, 2025–2027

Why DrFaye?

Strategic judgment, not generic advice.

  • Founder & Chief Fundability Officer, The Fundability Institute™
  • Founder & CEO, A1 Business Experts LLC
  • Certified Grant Writer
  • 25+ years of leadership across coaching, media, ministry, grants, and AI
  • Grant education program accredited through The CPD Standards Office and recognized in 80+ countries
  • CPD Provider: 23065 | 2025–2027

The Fundability Forensic Review™

This Is What Your $497 Investment Buys

We Don't Just Look at What You're Asking For. We Examine What Is Standing Behind the Ask.

You are purchasing a private 90-minute Fundability Diagnostic™ with DrFaye, including a Fundability Forensic Review™ of your organization or business.

The Forensic Review™ is a deeper examination of the evidence, gaps, risks, strengths, and readiness factors a funder may see when evaluating your organization or business.

During Your 90-Minute Diagnostic, We Will:

  1. 01

    Establish Where You Really Stand

    Examine your current organizational or business position in relation to the funding you want to pursue.

  2. 02

    Identify What Is Already Working in Your Favor

    Identify the assets, strengths, credibility indicators, systems, documentation, leadership capacity, or other factors already supporting your fundability.

  3. 03

    Uncover Your Top Three Fundability Gaps

    Identify the three issues most likely to require attention before you continue pursuing funding.

  4. 04

    Look for What May Be Causing Funder Hesitation

    Examine areas that may create unanswered questions around readiness, credibility, capacity, sustainability, risk, or your ability to steward funding.

  5. 05

    Examine Your Current Funding Goal

    Review what you are trying to fund and whether that goal is appropriately aligned with where your organization or business stands today.

  6. 06

    Separate What Matters Now From What Can Wait

    Not every weakness deserves equal attention. Prioritize what needs to be addressed first.

  7. 07

    Determine Your Next Best Move™

    Leave knowing the most important action to take next rather than continuing to guess, chase, or apply without direction.

  8. 08

    Build the 30-Day Fundability Action Map™

    Receive a concise roadmap showing what to focus on during the next 30 days to begin strengthening your funding position.

When Our 90 Minutes Are Over, You Should Know:

  • Where you stand.
  • Where you are going.
  • What may be holding you back.
  • What needs your attention first.
  • What our next funding-readiness move should be.

If deeper support is warranted, DrFaye will identify the most appropriate next pathway.

That Is the Fundability Diagnostic™.

Clarity before pursuit.
Strategy before another application.
Fundability before funding.

90 Minutes | Private Strategic Diagnostic | $497

An additional opportunity

Approved applicants may also be invited to share their story

Approved applicants may receive an invitation to appear as a guest on the Pivot Masters Podcast™ with DrFaye.

The interview is designed to give selected leaders an opportunity to share:

  • their mission
  • their organization or business
  • the problem they are working to solve
  • the impact they are creating
  • the vision they are building
  • the lessons they have learned along the way

This is more than an interview. A well-positioned media appearance can become a credibility asset that continues working after the conversation ends.

Turn your story into a credibility asset

A Pivot Masters Podcast™ appearance may help an approved guest:

  • strengthen professional credibility
  • communicate their mission more clearly
  • create third-party media visibility
  • give supporters, partners, donors, customers, or funders another way to understand their work
  • strengthen their leadership profile
  • create content that can be referenced in future marketing
  • support public-relations and outreach efforts
  • demonstrate thought leadership in their field
  • create an additional trust signal around the organization or business

Use your interview beyond the podcast

Approved guests may be able to use their appearance as part of their broader credibility and marketing strategy.

Potential uses include:

  • sharing the episode on their website
  • adding it to a media or press page
  • sharing it on LinkedIn and social media
  • including it in newsletters
  • referencing the appearance in speaker bios
  • including the interview in partnership or sponsorship outreach
  • using approved clips or quotes in marketing
  • adding the appearance to an organizational credibility portfolio
  • sharing it with board members, supporters, stakeholders, donors, customers, or community partners

Fundability is also about credibility, visibility, and how clearly the market understands the work you are doing.

When your organization is fundable, it should also become more findable.

Important details

  • Podcast participation is by invitation only.
  • Not every applicant will be selected.
  • Selection is based on fit, story, mission, relevance, and available recording capacity.
  • The invitation has no cash value.
  • Podcast participation is not required to purchase or complete the Fundability Diagnostic™.
  • A podcast invitation does not guarantee funding, business growth, media reach, sales, partnerships, or other outcomes.

Build Fundability. Strengthen Credibility. Share the Mission.

Your investment

Know what matters before you make your next ask.

One offer. One investment. One clear next step.

$497

One-time investment

Every Diagnostic is delivered personally by DrFaye, so the number of sessions available each month is limited. When the month is full, the next opening is the following month.

Show Me What Funders See — $497

90 minutes · private · one clear next step

Grant education program accredited through The CPD Standards Office and recognized in 80+ countries — CPD Provider: 23065 | 2025–2027

Your diagnostic includes

  • Fundability Intake form (online, 10–15 minutes)
  • Private 90-minute Fundability Diagnostic™ with DrFaye
  • Fundability Forensic Review™
  • Identification of strongest fundability assets
  • Identification of top three fundability gaps
  • Review of potential risk or hesitation factors
  • Your Next Best Move™
  • 30-Day Fundability Action Map™
  • Clear next-step prescription
  • Private recording of your session, emailed to you afterward

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.

Optional first step

Prefer to Speak With Someone First?

You may call the Fundability Fit Line at:

(501) 284-5916

Available 24/7

The Fundability Fit Call™ is a brief, optional conversation designed to help you determine whether the Fundability Diagnostic™ may be the right next step.

During the call, Rachel will ask a few basic questions about your organization or business, what you are hoping to accomplish, and the type of funding or growth opportunity you are preparing for.

The Fit Call is not required. It is available for prospective clients who would feel more comfortable speaking with someone before making the $497 commitment. It also gives our team helpful context so that, if you are invited to move forward, your time with DrFaye can be used as effectively as possible.

Important:

  • Rachel does not conduct the Fundability Diagnostic™.
  • Rachel does not provide fundability analysis, document review, grant research, strategic recommendations, funding recommendations, or consulting during the Fit Call.

The purpose of the Fit Call is only to:

  • • provide a human touchpoint before purchase
  • • understand what the prospective client hopes to accomplish
  • • answer basic questions about the process
  • • determine whether the Fundability Diagnostic™ appears to be an appropriate next step
  • • prepare a brief summary for DrFaye’s review

What Happens After Your Fit Call?

After the conversation, Rachel will provide DrFaye with a brief summary of what you shared. DrFaye personally reviews that information.

If DrFaye determines that the Fundability Diagnostic™ is an appropriate next step, you will receive an email directly from DrFaye inviting you to move forward. That email will provide the next step for purchasing the $497 Fundability Diagnostic™.

After payment, you will complete the full Fundability Intake and then schedule your private 90-minute Fundability Diagnostic™.

Customer flow

  1. Optional Fundability Fit Call™
  2. DrFaye Review
  3. Personal Qualification Email from DrFaye
  4. $497 Payment
  5. Full Fundability Intake
  6. 90-Minute Fundability Diagnostic™

Fundability Fit Call™

Optional brief conversation before purchase.

Fundability Intake

Detailed intake completed only after the $497 payment.

Fundability Diagnostic™

The private 90-minute strategic engagement with DrFaye.

Call The Fundability Fit Line

(501) 284-5916

Available 24/7

If the Fundability Diagnostic™ appears to be a good fit, DrFaye will personally follow up by email with the next step.

Prefer to write instead? Request a Fit Call online.

Your questions, answered

Clarity before commitment.

That is the ideal time. The Diagnostic is designed to be done before the ask, so your first submissions represent an organization that is positioned, rather than one still assembling itself in public.

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.

Show Me What Funders See — $497

90 minutes · private · one clear next step

Funding Follows Fundability™.

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

Reserve My Diagnostic — $497