Grant Lifecycle Manager 
Grants management software backed by responsive support
Join the nearly 2,000 organizations using Foundant’s Grant Lifecycle Manager (GLM) to securely manage funding activities and streamline the entire grantmaking process in one easy-to-use, cloud-based grants management software solution, freeing up time to focus on your mission and maximize your impact.
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Helping you create impact
260K+
awards
Last year, Foundant powered over 260K awards.
92%
renewal rate
Clients love Grant Lifecycle Manager, that’s why 92% of clients renew with Foundant GLM.
$7B+
in awards
Last year, Foundant powered over $7 billion in grants.
Streamline your foundation’s grant applications and reviews.
- Assign grant follow-ups at the program or individual level for precise tracking.
- Tailor forms to different grants to collect relevant information and use branching to eliminate unnecessary questions.
- Allow applicants to leverage auto-save functionality, preview follow-up forms, and copy and paste responses with rich text formatting to save time.
- Give multiple users access to grant applications before submission.
Save time throughout the grant process.
- Boost your applications’ visibility and benefit from a simplified review process.
- Foster an organized and responsive grantmaking environment with timely updates and reminders.
- Save time with streamlined and easy-to-use online applications and portals serving grantmakers and grantees alike.
- Eliminate hours of data entry by taking a quick eligibility quiz instead to determine if an opportunity is a good fit.
Improve communication and collaboration between applicants, grantees, foundation staff, and board members.
- A centralized cloud management system that keeps foundation staff, grantees, applicants, board members, and evaluators all on the same page.
- Grant reviewers who securely read and score applications online, cutting down on the need for long, in-person meetings.
- An enhanced grant review process bolstered by easily accessible applicant historical data.
- Anonymous applicant information that reduces bias during reviews.
Awarded
Build trust among stakeholders with enhanced transparency.
- Track evaluator feedback and site visits directly on your applications.
- Store all your historical data in one place and allow your staff easy access for years to come.
- Keep tabs on any follow-up reports filed by grantees.
- Generate written or email correspondence to grantees and applicants from your grant solution on an individual or “blast” basis.
Gain better financial oversight.
- Monitor and manage your budgets and expenditures with 100% accuracy, making sure your funds are allocated appropriately.
- Examine relevant and real-time data analytics to identify who is benefiting from your funding and measure the true impact of your grants.
- Produce regular financial reports that offer valuable insights into spending patterns and funding effectiveness.
- Maintain transparency and accountability with clear financial records accessible to all stakeholders.
Make better decisions.
- Help teams at all levels to collaborate more efficiently throughout the entire grant decision-making process.
- Utilize comprehensive reporting and analytics to generate clear, actionable data that informs better funding decisions.
- Access easy-to-understand reports that facilitate productive discussions and faster decision-making for board members and leaders.
What our clients are saying
Our Foundation has been using GLM for over a decade and it has streamlined our grantmaking immensely. Our subscription to this service is some of the best money we spend every year. I couldn’t imagine doing our work without it.”
Holly Launchbaugh
South Central Community Foundation
We have been using Foundant for 6 years and I love that the organization listens to feedback, is accessible, and is continually improving the product.”
James Nelson
Michigan Humanities Council
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