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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (87.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (70.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Instrumentl
Star Rating
(128)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (87.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(166)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Submittable excels in its Custom Application Forms feature, scoring 9.0, which allows for tailored application processes. In contrast, Instrumentl's similar feature is rated slightly lower at 8.9, indicating that while it is effective, it may not offer the same level of customization.
- Reviewers mention that Instrumentl's Review Tools are outstanding, achieving a perfect score of 10.0, which enhances the application review process significantly. Submittable, however, has a lower score of 8.2 in this area, suggesting that its review capabilities may not be as robust or user-friendly.
- G2 users highlight Instrumentl's Grantee Portal, which received a score of 9.4, as a strong point for managing grantee communications and tracking. Submittable's Grantee Portal, rated at 8.6, may not provide the same level of functionality or user experience.
- Users on G2 report that Instrumentl shines in its Fund Tracking and Grant Allocations features, both scoring 9.7, which indicates a high level of satisfaction with these functionalities. Submittable's corresponding features score lower, at 7.5 and 7.7 respectively, suggesting potential limitations in tracking and managing funds effectively.
- Reviewers mention that Instrumentl's automated responses feature, rated at 9.1, significantly improves communication efficiency. In comparison, Submittable's automated responses score 8.8, indicating that while it is effective, it may not be as seamless or comprehensive as Instrumentl's offering.
- Users say that Instrumentl's Compliance features, particularly in Eligibility Screening and Auditing, score higher at 8.9 and 9.4 respectively, showcasing its strength in ensuring compliance. Submittable's scores of 8.0 and 7.2 suggest that it may not provide the same level of assurance in these critical areas.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Instrumentl
No pricing availableSubmittable
Corporate Social Responsibility Platform
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Engage employees with a culture of philanthropy.
- Employee giving
- Employee resource groups
- Impact reporting
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Instrumentl
Free Trial is available
Submittable
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
79
8.6
121
Ease of Use
9.6
78
8.9
121
Ease of Setup
9.8
36
8.7
96
Ease of Admin
9.9
36
8.8
96
Quality of Support
10.0
74
9.2
116
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
38
9.1
90
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
60
8.4
110
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
6.7
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.3
5
Data Management
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Agentic AI - Admissions and Enrollment Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basics
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.8
10
Data
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Basics
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Collection
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
14
Application Review
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Administration and Integrations
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
6.2
7
Proposal Management
8.9
9
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Verified
8.8
41
|
Verified
10.0
7
|
Verified
8.4
43
|
Verified
9.4
18
|
Verified
8.8
38
|
Verified
9.2
21
|
Verified
8.7
44
|
Verified
9.0
29
|
Verified
8.7
31
Fund Tracking
9.7
10
|
Verified
8.0
20
9.7
12
|
Verified
8.0
27
|
Verified
8.9
17
|
Verified
8.2
32
Impact & Outcomes
Feature Not Available
8.3
26
Feature Not Available
7.1
31
Feature Not Available
7.2
32
9.2
30
|
Verified
7.7
28
Grant Prospecting
9.7
34
|
Verified
7.7
17
9.1
11
|
Verified
8.7
28
Compliance
8.9
19
|
Verified
8.2
34
|
Verified
9.4
9
|
Verified
7.7
17
Integrations
Feature Not Available
7.6
19
9.4
11
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Submission Management
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
8.9
15
Judging Management
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.8
14
Awards Administration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
7.4
15
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Instrumentl and Submittable are categorized as Grant Management
Unique Categories
Instrumentl is categorized as Donor Prospect Research
Submittable is categorized as Scholarship Management, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Admissions and Enrollment Management, Awards Management, and Corporate Volunteering Platform
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Instrumentl
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Submittable
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
48.4%
Fund-Raising
10.2%
Management Consulting
4.7%
Civic & Social Organization
4.7%
Writing and Editing
3.9%
Other
28.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
26.8%
Higher Education
9.1%
Philanthropy
8.5%
Education Management
7.9%
Government Administration
6.1%
Other
41.5%
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Discussions
Does Instrumentl have the potential to populate our SalesForce software with Grantor info and funding?
2 Comments
Official Response from Instrumentl
Hi Cathy - great question. We do not currently support an integration with Salesforce in terms of grantor information and funding.
Integrations like these...Read more
I recently started my own subscription after being a guest user on someone else's; I cannot figure out how to take her name off and have mine as the owner. I do not want to lose any of the project information I currently have in the account though! Thanks!
1 Comment
GM
Thanks for reaching our Carolyn - looks like this was resolved with our support team :) Read more
Instrumentl has no more discussions with answers
What is submission management software?
1 Comment
Official Response from Submittable
Submission management software allows a company or organization to accept digital applications, files, or images via a web-based form. Without having to rely...Read more
Do I have to install Submittable?
1 Comment
Official Response from Submittable
No. Submittable is a cloud-based platform, meaning you and your team can access it from any computer with internet access.Read more
How much does Submittable cost?
1 Comment
Official Response from Submittable
Submittable has a flexible pricing structure that adjusts based on the number of applications you anticipate receiving, the number of team members who need...Read more
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