If you’re thinking “I can just use AI for this”
— here’s what AI won’t do.
AI can generate text. Funders don’t fund text. They fund credible organisations with clear governance, real community need, evidence, delivery plans and budgets that make sense.
Online Course
How to set up a CIC and get funded in 8 weeks
So you want to start a CIC and access the millions in available grant funding but you don't know where to start and it all seems over whelming?
I bet you are so struggling with time and motivation to do a load of research and paperwork? No one likes admin and it all becomes a barrier.
Let's move you forward really fast with no stress with easy to follow quick steps.
This online course How to set up a CIC and get grant funded in 8 weeks is easy.
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In 60mins of following some short videos and filling in your forms you will have your CIC registered on companies house ✅
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Over the next few days you can gradually complete a few more tasks that will ensure you get your grant funding and all the other legal and business bits.
These include signing all your policies ✅
Setting up our taster session and social media evidence ✅
Creating your community engagement survey ✅
Writing your Lottery £20k Community Fund grant ✅
And getting everything ready to start paying yourself ✅
Now you can sit back and breathe. In 8 weeks you will have your grant!
Our evidence-first funding strategy
Why this works when others don’t
Most people try to write a grant first, then scramble for proof. That’s why they get rejected.
In this course you do it the other way round:
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Step 1: Set up your CIC properly (credibility + compliance)
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Step 2: Design the project (outcomes, delivery, budget)
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Step 3: Collect evidence fast (surveys + taster session video)
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Step 4: Write the grant using the evidence (so it’s funder-ready)
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Step 5: Submit with confidence and a backup fundraising plan
Community Fund says only around 40% get funded. This strategy is designed to put you in the strongest possible position first time.
Testimonials
Hear it from Course students...
What’s inside
Modules all come with short video guide and templates
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Your CIC idea
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Legal Duties
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How to register your directors ID
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Writing your CIC 36 form
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Writing your Articles of Association
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Registering with Companies house
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Setting up a CIC bank account
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Legal set up, polices, ICO exemption, insurance and safeguarding training essentials
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What is community engagement
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Writing your surveys
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Running a taster session & making your feedback video
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Grant search
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Fundraising
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Gaining other income streams
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How to pay yourself
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How to write your Community Fund £20k grant application
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Next steps
Included in the membership
with much more...
This course is now in the
CIC Tribe membership £33pm cancel any time
This membership includes a range of support all in one place;
How to set up a CIC & get funded in 8 weeks online course ✅
Access to the grant applications zone with all the major funders ✅
Kexx AI custom made grant writing tools for;
Community Fund
Sports England
Heritage lottery
Arts Council England
With demo videos and example applications✅
What's app community for support and questions ✅
x2 a week lives with Kexx for questions, training and guest speakers ✅
Kexx AI Tool CIC buddy to help with your admin ✅
Kexx AI CIC Tool Financial assistant for pay and budget help ✅
Kexx AI Tool CIC Social impact reporting & evaluation ✅
All you need in one place!
Now you can sit back and breathe knowing you have over £100k applied for and all your support covered
Best Value
CIC Tribe Membership
33
Every month
Every CIC needs this! Giving you incredible value and support to boost your CIC.
Valid until canceled
Members zone access with resources, replay's & learning hub
Kexx AI - Grant writing, CIC Buddy and the CIC idea builder
Grants appliaction zone
Mini course - How to set up a CIC & get funded in 8 weeks
Lives- x 1 weekly workflow power hour group support session
Monthly 20 min CIC Challenges - designed to boost your CIC
Lives- x1 monthly group CIC Tribe meeting & Q&A with Kexx
Lives- x1 monthly grant drop in clinic & Q&A with Kexx
Access to our CIC Tribe Community What's app
Exclusive access to CIC Tribe retreats & events live courses