Blackbaud Grantmaking
3 Reviews 5/5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★A cloud-based software for tracking the entire lifecycle of grants, including applications, review, selection, disbursements, and follow-up.
Product Overview
Blackbaud Grantmaking is a grant management solution that offers a range of features to assist organizations in managing their grantmaking process. It manages the entire grant lifecycle, from application and review to processing payments after the final selection. It includes functionalities for grant tracking, online applications, document management, and relationship management.
Blackbaud Grantmaking is noted for its ability to customize the grantmaking process, track disbursements and approvals, and provide a one-stop hub for grant recipients to update and submit required information and supporting documentation.
Pros
- Reduces manual repetitive tasks
- Provides a centralized location for grant recipients
- Workflows can be customized to specific grant management processes
- Integrates with other Blackbaud products and third-party software
Cons
- Exact pricing details unavailable
- Customization can be difficult to manage
- Occasional slow loading times
- Some users feel that updates are not as frequent as they would like
Target Market
Medium to large organizations managing over 10 grants per year.Video Overview
Blackbaud Grantmaking Features
- Customizable Application Forms: Create application forms to match specific grant processes.
- Grant Tracking: Grant application status and monitoring.
- Automated Workflows: Automated task assignments and notifications.
- Reporting and Analytics: Analyze data on grant performance and outcomes.
- Budget Management: Track and manage grant budgets, including allocations and expenditures.
- Document Management: Securely store, organize, and retrieve all grant-related documents.
- Collaboration Tools: Enable team collaboration on grant applications and reviews.
- Impact Measurement: Track and measure the impact of grants on intended outcomes.
- Compliance Monitoring: Compliance with funding requirements and regulations.
- Grant Renewal Management: Manage and automate the process for grant renewals.
- Integration with Other Systems: Connect with financial systems, CRM, and other software for seamless data flow.
- Donor and Funder Management: Manage relationships and communications with donors and funders.
- Application Scoring and Review: Facilitate the review process with customizable scoring and evaluation tools.
- Auditing and Reporting Tools: Ensure transparency with detailed audit trails and reporting capabilities.
- User Access Control: Define and manage user roles and permissions within the platform.
What is Blackbaud Grantmaking, and who is it for?
Blackbaud Grantmaking is a cloud-based software to manage the entire lifecycle of the grat process. It is best suited for foundations, government agencies, corporations, and any other agencies that are involved in making grants.
Can Blackbaud Grantmaking handle different types of grant programs?
Yes, the software can handle multiple different grant programs at once.
Can Blackbaud Grantmaking handle both online and offline applications?
Yes, the software can handle both online and offline applications, giving flexibility in how applications are collected.
How does Blackbaud Grantmaking support collaboration within my organization?
There are tools for team collaboration, including shared dashboards, notes, and task assignments, to ensure everyone stays involved, informed, and aligned.
Does Blackbaud Grantmaking integrate with my existing CRM or financial software?
Yes, the software integrates with other Blackbaud products and third-party software through an API.
How secure is the data within Blackbaud Grantmaking?
Blackbaud offers data encryption, user access controls, and regular compliance audits to ensure data protection.
What support options are available for Blackbaud Grantmaking?
Users can access a knowledge database, customer community, live chat, and phone support. Blackbaud also offers training options for new and existing customers.
How is Blackbaud Grantmaking priced?
Prices vary by size and need of an organization; custom quotes are available.
Is there a free trial or demo available for Blackbaud Grantmaking?
Blackbaud offers demos and, in some instances, free trials.
How long will it take to implement Blackbaud Grantmaking?
It depends on the size and complexity of the requirements. It can vary from a few weeks to several months.
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We really like to focus on how our funding helps our grantees achieve their work. Tracking data from the grantee allows us to better tell their story. We want to use data to create a story of our grants and the work that they’re achieving.