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A real website for your nonprofit or small business.

Agencies charge $5,000 to $20,000 for a website like this. With The Website Grant, nonprofits pay $1,000 and small businesses pay $1,500.

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Applying is free. You only pay if you're accepted.

Your cost with the grant

  • $1,000Nonprofits
  • $1,500Small businesses

Typical agency build

$5,000 to $20,000

That is $3,500 to $19,000 less than a typical agency build.

Included at either price

  • Full design system
  • Website build
  • Several edits and revisions
  • Domain setup
  • Hosting with no end date

Not included

  • The domain name itself. You buy it and we set it up.

Sites we've built

Every one is live. Open any of them and look around.

Startup Venturastartupventura.com (opens in a new tab)Serra Cross Conservancyserracrosspark.com (opens in a new tab)Luke Ericksonlukeerickson.com (opens in a new tab)

How it works

  1. Apply. Tell us about your organization and what you need. [CONFIRM: "It takes about X minutes."]

  2. We review. Luke reads every application. You'll hear back within a week.

  3. Pay once you're accepted. We email you a secure payment link: $1,000 for nonprofits, $1,500 for small businesses.

  4. We build your site. A full design system, the build, and several edits and revisions.

  5. Launch. We set up your domain and host the site with no end date. You buy the domain name itself.

Who can apply

Nonprofits and small businesses based in the United States. We build new websites and remake existing ones.

  • Nonprofits: $1,000

    Same package, same process.

  • Small businesses: $1,500

    Same package, same process.

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Run by Luke Erickson.

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Questions

Who can apply?
Nonprofits and small businesses based in the United States.
What does it cost?
$1,000 for nonprofits and $1,500 for small businesses. A comparable site from an agency usually costs $5,000 to $20,000.
When do I pay?
Only if you're accepted. We email you a secure payment link. Applying is free.
What does the price cover?
The same at either price: a full design system, the website build, several edits and revisions, domain setup and hosting with no end date. You buy the domain name itself, and we set it up.
Do we need a website already?
No. We build new websites and remake existing ones.
What do we need to apply?
Basic details about your organization and a few sentences about your work.
Who runs The Website Grant?
Luke Erickson.

Ready when you are.

Applying is free and takes one sitting.

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