Unlock Your
Dreams
with Grant Success School
Struggling to Secure the Funding Your Project Deserves?
Our 4-Week Online Program Will Make You an Unstoppable Grant Winner.
Cohort 2 registration is on-going
Daily Pre-class lessons start the minute you enroll
Registration closes November 3, 2024
Main Classes begin November 4, 2024
Why Grant Success School is Your Best Choice for Winning Grants
Proven Results:
Our students have collectively secured over $30 million in grants.
Laser Focus:
Each module is crafted to directly contribute to your grant writing success. No irrelevant stuff. Ever.
Community Support:
Gain access to a supportive network of peers and mentors dedicated to your success.
Grant Master Expertise:
Gain insights from an award-winning startup that has raised millions in grant funding and spearheaded the USADF-backed ‘Creative Writers Fellowship’. Teaching grant writing is not a side hustle for us. It’s our calling.
Is Grant Success School Right for You?
Small Business Owners:
Secure essential funding while keeping your daily operations smooth and uninterrupted.
Startup Founders:
Raise crucial funds without giving up equity.
NGO
Leaders:
Learn to craft persuasive proposals that attract substantial donations.
Aspiring Entrepreneurs:
Jumpstart your startup with proven, transformative grant writing techniques.
🏆 Exclusive Rewards
By enrolling in Grant Success School, you stand a chance to win extraordinary rewards that can transform your future.
🤑 Grand Prize: Worth ₦3,200,000 ($2,000)
- 3 months of personalized mentoring with Olugbenga Ogunbowale
- Featured spotlight in our “Change Agents to Watch” series
- Priority review of 4 grant proposals by our expert team
- VIP access to all Grant Master events for 1 year
- 1 year subscription to premium grant recommendation engine
- ₦300,000 cash prize
💸 2nd Place: Worth ₦2,400,000 ($1,500)
- Featured spotlight in our “Change Agents to Watch” series
- Priority review of 3 grant proposals by our expert team
- Exclusive mentoring session with an industry leader
- 6 months subscription to premium grant recommendation engine
- ₦125,000 cash prize
😎 3rd Place: Worth ₦1,600,000 ($1,000)
- Featured spotlight in our “Change Agents to Watch” series
- Priority review of 2 grant proposals by our expert team
- Exclusive mentoring session with an industry leader
- 4 months subscription to premium grant recommendation engine
- ₦75,000 cash prize
Olugbenga Ogunbowale
CEO, Grant Master
Learn from the Best
Olugbenga Ogunbowale, BSc, EMBA
A Decade of Entrepreneurial Excellence
Co-Founder & CEO of Grant Master
Directly secured over $2 million in grant funding for clients
Helped Clients and Students Secure Over $30 Million in Grants
2X Google Catalyst Grant Winner (African Online Safety Fund)
Grant Awardee, United States African Development Foundation (USADF)
Grant Awardee, Bangabandhu Innovation Grants (BIG)
Mastercard Anzisha Prize Grant Winner (Grant Master)
Fellow & Grant Awardee, Tony Elumelu Foundation
Best Pitch and Grand Prize winner at Global Investment Summit
Origo Fundraising Champion of the Year
Currently executing 2 projects fully funded by Google and USADF
Judge, $1.5 million Africa Business Heroes Competition
Recipient of 59 Awards in Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Fellow, Mandela Washington Fellowship
International trainer for Google & Meta in Nigeria & Ghana
Awardee, JCI Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Nigeria
40 Under 40 Nigerian CEOs (Naijapreneur)
Selector, Ellison Institute of Technology, Oxford
Business Mentor, Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A) Programme
Member, Harvard Business Review Advisory Council
Mentor, 15Wins Academy, Zarttech, Netherlands
Trustee, Eclat Foundation Fund
Mandela Washington Alumni Ambassador
Mentor, Tony Elumelu Foundation
Top 10 Continental Finalist (Africa Digital Innovation Competition)
Top 5 startups in West Africa (US Chamber of Commerce)
100 Most Influential Young Persons in Oyo State
Man Of The Year (Shanah Initiative for Human Development)
Entrepreneur of the year (Shanah Initiative for Human Development)
Fellow, YALI West Africa
Finalist, GIST Tech-I
Organized digital skills training for over 7,000 small business owners
International Businessman of the Year (YALI Network)
Royal Commonwealth Society Fellow
NYSC Merit Award winner
Fellow, Black Innovation Fellowship (DMZ, Canada)
Awardee, 100 Most Influential Young People in the World (Opportunity Hub)
Awardee, Naija Powerlist for Social Entrepreneurship (The Nigerians Ng)
Trusted by Leading Funders and Backers
Why Grant Funding is Crucial for Your Success
Unlock Financial Freedom:
Grant funding offers free financial support without the burden of repayment, letting you focus entirely on achieving your goals.
Fuel Your Vision:
Whether you’re an entrepreneur kickstarting a project, a small business owner expanding operations, or an NGO making a bigger impact, grants provide the essential funding you need.
Drive Growth and Innovation:
Securing grants opens doors to resources and opportunities that fuel growth and innovation, helping you achieve your mission more effectively.
Build Credibility and Trust:
Winning grants showcases your vision’s value and credibility to reputable funders, signaling to other potential partners and stakeholders that your project is worth investing in.
Access Valuable Networks and Ensure Long-Term Success:
Many grants come with additional benefits like access to networks, mentorship, and resources that support your project’s growth and sustainability, ensuring your long-term success.
Welcome to Grant Success School
Transform Your Vision Into Reality with Expert Grant Writing Training
Do you have questions?
or email support@grantsuccess.school
What You’ll Get from Grant Success School
Comprehensive 4-Week Program:
Join a structured, easy-to-follow online school that demystifies grant writing. Complete our comprehensive program and acquire the skills needed to win grants confidently.
Practical Lessons. Immediately Applicable.
Our curriculum covers the exact tools and strategies you actually need to win grant funding. Not some irrelevant content packaged to overwhelm you. We give you WHAT YOU ACTUALLY NEED. NO FLUFF.
See for yourself:
- Finding grants you qualify for
- Crafting compelling proposals
- Nailing grant interviews
- Grant reporting after you win
- And 16 more topics YOU ACTUALLY NEED…
Master Grant Writing Techniques
Close the funding gap with practical strategies and techniques that have helped secure millions in funding.
Get help with your hardest grant writing problems
We will answer EVERY SINGLE QUESTION you have about grant writing. Including questions outside of live classes. It’s a big promise. Hold us to it.
Alright, the Grant Success School sounds amazing.
But what’s actually in the course?
Great question: Here’s our course curriculum:
Defining Common Terms:
Understand the Language of Grants. Master the essential jargon and key terms used in the grant writing world to navigate the process with confidence.
Investigating Different Grant Types:
Explore Your Options. Learn about various grant options available and how to choose the right one for your specific needs.
Determining Who Can Apply for a Grant:
Check Your Eligibility. Find out the eligibility requirements for different grants to ensure you meet the criteria before applying.
Finding Grants:
Discover Opportunities. Access online funding source databases to uncover grants you can apply for and align with your goals.
Outlining the Pieces of a Grant Application: Blueprint for Success
Get a clear breakdown of the components of a successful grant application, ensuring you cover all the essentials.
Researching Your Topic: Strengthen Your Proposal
Conduct thorough research to gather all necessary information and strengthen your grant proposal.
Bringing the Facts to Life Through Storytelling: Engage Reviewers
Use compelling storytelling techniques to make your facts and data resonate with reviewers.
Framing: Craft a Convincing Narrative
Master the art of copywriting for grant writing. You’ll learn to write a compelling narrative that reviewers want to read and fund.
Using Telling and Selling Words: Persuasive Language
Write a powerful application using persuasive language that convinces reviewers of your project’s value.
Bringing the Problem to Life with the Statement of Need: Highlight the Issue
Effectively articulate the problem your project addresses, making a compelling case for why it needs funding.
Introducing Your Target Population: Define Your Audience
Clearly define and present your target population to demonstrate the impact of your project.
Theory of Change: Illustrate Impact
Utilize the Logic Model to clearly illustrate your project’s impact and how it achieves its goals.
Describing Your Programs and Activities: Detail Your Plan
Articulate your programs and activities, providing a comprehensive overview of what your project entails.
Building a Bullet-Proof Budget for the Program Design: Financial Planning
Create a realistic, comprehensive and convincing budget that supports your program design and ensures financial transparency.
Creating a Program Design-Driven Monitoring and Evaluation Plan: Track Progress
Develop a plan to monitor and evaluate your program, ensuring you can demonstrate effectiveness and outcomes.
Finding the Right Partners: Boost Credibility
Partner with reputable organizations to enhance your credibility and strengthen your application.
Compiling Supporting Documentation: Organize Your Evidence
Learn what documents you need, how to gather them, and organize them effectively to support your application.
How to Score Your Writing: Self-Assessment Techniques
Learn techniques to self-assess and improve your grant writing for maximum impact.
Nailing Grant Interviews: Ace the Interview
Prepare thoroughly to impress funders during the interview process, enhancing your chances of success.
Grant Reporting After You Win: Maintain Accountability
Learn how to report effectively after winning a grant to maintain trust and pave the way for future funding.
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Bonus Classes: Maximising Your Grant Success
At Grant Success School, we're committed to helping you secure every possible form of grant funding - both financial and non-financial. Our bonus classes are designed to expand your grant-winning potential:
Mastering Grant Pitch Competitions
- Crafting a grant-focused pitch deck that funders can't resist
- Storytelling techniques to make your grant proposal come alive on stage
- Handling tough questions from grant committees with confidence
- Standing out in competitive grant pitch environments
- Case studies of successful grant competition winners
Winning Fellowships and Global Opportunities as Non-Financial Grants
- Identifying fellowship programs, accelerators, and global initiatives as forms of in-kind grants
- Adapting your grant writing skills for fellowship and international program applications
- Preparing for interviews with non-financial grant providers
- Leveraging these opportunities to attract future funding
- Success stories of entrepreneurs who turned fellowships and global programs into major funding wins
Flexible Learning for Busy Professionals
Weekdays: Flexible 2-hour classes
Saturdays: Live interactive sessions and expert Q&A
Join Grant Success School and Elevate Your Fundraising
Achieve Your Funding Goals:
Secure the grants you need to bring your vision to life.
Enhance Your Skills:
Learn at your own pace with user-friendly online materials.
Connect with a Community:
Engage with fellow grant writers and share valuable insights.
Grant Success School Fees
CAN BE PAID IN OVER 10 CURRENCIES
Pay in full hereFrequently Asked Questions:
Grant Success School is for Small Business Owners, Startup Founders, NGO Leaders, and Aspiring Entrepreneurs looking to win grant funding.
If you're seeking grants for personal lifestyle upgrades or relocation ("Japa"), or if you're not committed to investing time and energy into learning and applying the skills, this program may not be suitable for you.
Our comprehensive program covers everything from finding grants to crafting winning proposals, securing interviews, and grant reporting. You'll gain all the essential skills needed for successful grant writing.
The program is designed for busy professionals. It includes diverse formats such as video lessons, live sessions, and self-paced modules. You can watch video lessons at your own pace and engage on Telegram when it's convenient for you. Any missed sessions can be rewatched.
Our next cohort runs from November 4 to December 2, 2024. New cohorts start every two months.
Registration closes on November 3, 2024, at 11:59 PM (WAT)
Remember, enrolling early not only secures your spot but also gives you a head start with exclusive pre-course content. Don't miss out on this opportunity to transform your grant writing skills and compete for substantial prizes!
All classes are 100% online. Upon registration, you'll join our exclusive Telegram group for real-time interactions. Before classes begin, you'll gain access to our Student Portal with all course videos and materials. You'll engage directly with Olugbenga Ogunbowale and other expert facilitators throughout the course.
No prior experience is needed; we cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced.
You'll have access to videos, templates, workshops, expert speakers, and a supportive community.
Absolutely! You’ll get a full year of unlimited access to our entire Grant-Winning Vault. That’s every live class recording, pre-recorded resource and template at your fingertips. We’re not just teaching you to fish – we’re giving you the whole damn river for 365 days. Why? Because your success is our success, and we’re all in on your grant-winning journey.
We provide you with the skills and strategies to significantly increase your chances of securing funding, but success depends on your application of these skills.
Many of our graduates have secured significant funding and launched successful ventures. Your overall course performance, including proposal quality and peer interactions, will be considered for the grand prizes.
Yes, we offer ongoing resources to help you build your grant writing strategy.
Yes, you will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the program.
Grant Success School certificates, issued by Grant Master, are the gold standard in grant writing. It's proof that you've been taught by industry leaders.
Once you have been added to the Telegram group, there are no refunds.
Have Questions?
or email support@grantsuccess.school
Ready to Win Grants and Transform Your Future?
Join Grant Success School Today and Elevate Your Fundraising Game!
Sign Up Now and Transform Your Future!Why Choose Grant Success School?
Unmatched Success:
Our students consistently land significant grants with our targeted training and expert guidance.
Cutting-Edge Strategies:
Master innovative methods and tools that streamline the grant writing process and boost your success rate.
Thriving Community:
Connect with like-minded peers who share insights, offer feedback, and celebrate each other’s victories.
Our Unique Approach:
Personalized Feedback:
Your weekly assignments will be graded. Every single assignment. You will get personalised feedback to ensure your applications are polished and competitive. We’ll help you go from rookie to rockstar.
Real-world Case Studies:
Learn from real-world case studies and examples that demonstrate successful grant writing techniques in action.
Interactive Live Sessions:
Participate in interactive live sessions with grant writing experts, offering you direct insights and the opportunity to ask questions.
Guaranteed Improvement:
We guarantee that by the end of our program, you would have found 40 grant funders ready to fund your work, written 4 proposals with detailed personalized feedback on each and submitted at least 1 badass proposal to a grant funder.
Alright, but does the Grant Success School actually deliver?
The secret weapon of leading startups
Join us at Grant Success School and take the first step towards securing the funding you need to achieve your goals. Our proven methods, laser focus, expert guidance, and supportive community will help you transform your grant writing skills and win the grants you deserve.
Transform Your Grant Writing Skills
Grant Success School is Your Path to Securing the Funding You Need!
On successful completion of Grant Success School, you will have:
Found 40 grant funders ready to fund your work
Written 4 proposals with detailed, personalised feedback on each
Submitted at least 1 badass proposal to a funder
Competed for your share of ₦7,200,000 ($4,500) in prizes
Next Cohort Starts: November 4, 2024
Don't miss this chance to join our upcoming cohort:
Transform your grant writing skills
Access our proven system for securing funding
Join a community of successful grant winners
Start Your Grant Success Journey Today!
Why wait? Unlock exclusive pre-class benefits the moment you enroll:
Instant Access to Our Private Telegram Group
Daily Grant Writing Tips from your lead instructor
Early Bird Networking with Fellow Grant Seekers
Exclusive Pre-Course Materials to Jumpstart Your Learning
Don't wait for the enrollment deadline - begin your transformation now!
Enrol Now & Get Instant Access!Still Have Questions? We're Here to Help!
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