Funders can use their grants management system to support nonprofit organizations and improve well-being among grantees by saving time and reducing barriers.
Streamlining grant applications benefits both funders and applicants by making the process more accessible and respectful.
Providing translation options and using conditional logic in applications fosters inclusivity and reduces unnecessary efforts.
Grant management systems can help identify connections between organizations with shared traits or challenges, enabling the fostering of peer networks.
Utilizing custom fields and relationship tracking in a GMS allows funders to build meaningful relationships and strengthen connections.
Establishing transparent communication throughout the grant process helps build trust, minimize surprises, and offer relationship-focused support.
Offering flexible reporting options for grantees can make the process more accessible and less stressful, showing support in ways that fit their capacity and style.
By designing grant programs that prioritize well-being and using GMS functionality, funders can create programs that foster meaningful change and support grantees' missions.
Efforts to support grantees' well-being lead to stronger partnerships, better outcomes, and a grantmaking process that uplifts those being served.
Using the right tools and a thoughtful approach, grantmakers have the power to shape the grantmaking process to genuinely benefit grantees.