Soap Box Derby Grant Setup

I’m launching a new Soap Box Derby nonprofit and the next critical step is securing grant support. My priority right now is professional-quality grant writing that positions us for success with youth programs, sports and recreation initiatives, and general startup costs. Here’s what I need from you: • Grant research – a well-curated spreadsheet of funders that align with youth development, community sports, and nonprofit start-ups, including deadlines, funding ranges, and key contact details. • Three tailored grant applications covering those same focus areas, ready for immediate submission. • A reusable narrative package: our origin story, program description, projected budget, and measurable outcomes that I can drop into future proposals. You’ll have access to our preliminary 501(c)(3) paperwork, race concept, and volunteer roster so the narrative stays authentic. Experience with Foundation Directory Online, Grants.gov, GrantStation, or similar tools is a plus, and clear, persuasive writing is essential. Deliverables should arrive in editable Google Docs and Sheets so I can update them as new opportunities appear. If this sounds like your wheelhouse, let’s get rolling.