The Giving Engine · for charities

Find the funders worth approaching now.

We check the fit, find the way in and draft the first approach. Fewer names, each worth your time.

Free · no payment required · checked by a person · within 2 working days · See an example ↓

GO · PURSUE NOWILLUSTRATIVE
Example Foundation
WHY YOU
Funds children's health in East Africa; 3 similar grants since 2023
[V]
WHY NOW
New £2m programme; first committee in 9 weeks
[V]
ASK
£25k–£50k, in line with its median grant
[I]
ROUTE IN
Programme Director (named) · trustee link to its chair
[V]
NEXT
Send the approach by 14 Nov
Read the first approach →
What you get

A portfolio of decisions — not a long list of names.

GO · PURSUE
Example Foundation
Strong fit · credible route · timely signal

Fit, timing, ask and route in, plus the first approach, ready to send from your own email:

Dear [Programme Director], your new health programme's focus on early diagnosis in East Africa matches work we have run in [country] since [year]…
WATCH · MONITOR
Example Corporate plc
Relevant · incomplete trigger

Strong fit, wrong moment. New CSR strategy due in Q1 — we'll tell you when it lands.

NO · REJECT
Example Trust
Surface fit · contrary evidence

Looks perfect on paper. Has funded only invited applicants since 2021.

[V] verified · [I] inferred · [U] unresolved — every claim is marked. Contact details are never invented. How we check →

“ProspectFitLab turns extensive, tailored prospect research into actionable recommendations. For charities working with limited time and resources, like World Child Cancer, this prioritisation is helping our fundraising team see opportunities we never knew existed and concentrate on the ones most worth pursuing.”
World Child Cancer
Luke Thomas
Chief Executive Officer, World Child Cancer

Three steps. About two hours of your time.

  1. 01 · FINDYou tell usWhat needs funding, and who you already know.
  2. 02 · QUALIFYWe find and checkWe look widely, test every candidate against the evidence, and reject the ones that won't work.
  3. 03 · APPROACHYou approachThe few worth pursuing, the way in, and the first message — ready to send. We help with the follow-up.
Why not just ChatGPT?

It can give you names. It can't tell you which ones will waste your month.

  • It suggests.We reject — and show you why.
  • It guesses.We check. No invented contacts.
  • It's generic.Your programme, your geography, your connections.
  • It stops at a list.We stop at the first message — and help with the follow-up.

Start free. Then go further.

YOUR FIRST OPPORTUNITY
Free

One funder worth approaching, checked and ready to send. No payment required.

Find me one →
GIVING ENGINE SPRINT
£1,250 fixed

Up to 3 GO opportunities, fully worked, plus a WATCH list and the strongest false positives we rejected. Routes in, suggested asks, first approaches and next-action timing. 10 working days.

We don’t pad the list. If only two opportunities genuinely meet the standard, you get two.
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AFTER THE SPRINT
Ongoing support

Need help keeping the pipeline moving? We can continue with fresh opportunities, watch-list updates, outreach drafts and follow-up support.

Discuss ongoing support →

Funding, not fundraising? The same engine works in reverse: we find charities that fit your funding priorities.

See how it works for funders →

What do you need funded?

Or book a 30-minute call.

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