Helping Schools & Education Settings
Manage your bid writing in one place without the usual time, cost or stress
The Problem
Funding for schools exists but finding, applying for, and managing it alongside teaching, safeguarding, and compliance is a constant challenge.
Teaching comes first
School leaders and staff are focused on pupil outcomes, safeguarding, and inspection readiness. Funding applications are often pushed to evenings, term breaks, or postponed entirely.
Complex applications
School funding comes from a mix of trusts, local authorities, government schemes, and external funders — all with different rules, timelines, and reporting requirements.
Too Much Admin
Even small grants often come with lengthy applications, monitoring requirements, and reporting. For schools the effort can feel disproportionate to the funding available.
We help schools to
Save time
Applying for grants takes less than 5 minutes. Fundin instantly matches you to the right opportunities and drafts applications in minutes, freeing your team to focus on impact, not paperwork.
Reduce costs
Cut costs by up to 80% compared to hiring freelancers or consultants. With Fundin you get affordable tech and expert support, so you can apply for more grants without breaking your budget.
Reduce stress
Complex processes are made simple. Our AI creates first drafts based on best practice, then bid writers review and refine every application so you can apply with confidence.
How it works
Applying for grants takes less than 5 minutes of your day, so you can spend more time making an impact
Step 1
Create your profile
Add your organisation details once including your mission, activities, impact and finances. Fundin reuses this information for every grant you apply for
Step 2
Grant Match
Fundin instantly matches you to funders based on eligibility and outcomes and notifies you daily of new opportunities.
Step 3
Draft a Bid
Fundin uses your profile to draft an application in minutes – tailored to the questions, criteria and best practice.
Step 4
Review and Submit
Review and refine your application, then submit to the funder, Updates are saved to your profile for next time.
Features
Fundin gives schools everything you need to find, apply for, and manage grant funding — all in one place.
Funding Database
Our Ai instantly matches you to the 1,000s of grants and tenders, no more trawling through endless websites.
Ai Bid Writing
Draft winning applications in minutes, not days with the only bid writing tool built specifically for schools.
Track opportunities
No more spreadsheet chaos, you can track everything in our easy to use project management system.
Dedicated bid writer
Fully outsource your grant writing to our team who will handle everything from finding the best grants to submission.
What’s Available For Schools
From micro-grants of £500 to large awards of £5m.
Grant Funding
For schools and education settings improving outcomes for pupils.
Grants are commonly used for:
Core funding – staffing support, specialist roles, and day-to-day running costs
Project funding – targeted programmes, pupil interventions, and enrichment activities
Capital funding – buildings, refurbishments, equipment, and learning resources
Fundin keeps all your school funding in one place, making it easier to plan bids, apply with confidence, and manage reporting without adding pressure to staff time.
Government Contracts
For delivering education and support services through government contracts.
Tenders are often used for:
Ongoing education and support services
Larger, longer-term programmes across schools or trusts
Work that requires clear outcomes, monitoring, and reporting
With government funding for the VCSE sector on the rise, more contracts are becoming accessible to schools and multi-academy trusts. Fundin helps you stay organised, manage evidence, and approach tenders with confidence.
Trusted by 4,000+ organisations
Increase your success rate and actually land the funding you deserve.
For every £1 spent, get £42 back in grants. No-brainer. More bids, zero burnout.
On average we are 60% cheaper than hiring an alternative
Saved every week. Reclaim your time. Focus on your business, not paperwork.
