Blackbaud Grantmaking Features

Includes tools for grantmakers to build RFPs and assign questions for grantseekers to answer.

Flags errors before submission or allows grantmakers to provide internal feedback on submissions.

Provides a secure portal for grantees to manage past and current proposals, progress reports, and communications.

Stores all required attachments for grant proposals, such as 501c3 determination letters, resumes, or board lists.

Supports task and deadline tracking for grant-related actions; allows role-based access to be established.

Manages payment schedules for awarded grants.

Tracks grant budgets to ensure expenditures are not exceeding established limits.

Generates email alerts for grantees as funds are awarded and disbursed.

Tracks ongoing progress against proposed program metrics; aggregates grantee progress based on funding area.

Analyzes programmatic trends overtime to identify new funding priorities, weak program areas, or ROI on funding.

Supports requesting and submitting for additional information or materials outside of contracted reporting requirements.

Allows users to customize the data they can view at-a-glance.

Stores and auto-populates common answers for standard application questions.

Identifies if grantseekers are in compliance with all mandated requirements prior to being considered for grants.

Supports specific report types to assist with fund audits; assists with planning site visits for grantees.

Syncs with accounting software to track grant expenditures against budget and support financial audits.

Syncs with donor management tools, or offers basic functionality on its own, to manage relationships and contact info for donors.