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Grant Lifecycle Manager Overview

What is Grant Lifecycle Manager?

Foundant Technologies leads the industry in solutions tailored specifically to support philanthropy. More than 1500 grantmakers use Grant Lifecycle Manager (GLM) - an intuitive platform suitable for users at any technological level. Specializing exclusively in the philanthropic sector, Foundant has dialed in what it means to provide exceptional customer service and support with Client Success Managers dedicated to and trained in client success.

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Product Description

Grant Lifecycle Manager is a cloud-based grants management solution capable of managing a grantmaking program from the lifetime of the grant process


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Year Founded
2006
HQ Location
Bozeman, MT
Twitter
@Foundant
1,085 Twitter followers
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186 employees on LinkedIn®
Description

Our mission is to maximize the impact of the philanthropic community.Our only focus is the philanthropic community. We are solely dedicated to delivering practical, user-aligned cloud technology and expertise for funders and grantseekers who want to free up time to focus on their missions. And we back that with unprecedented service and support. Our clients know we are here to be more than just a software vendor. They consistently recommend Foundant to their peers because we take their success so seriously.


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Recent Grant Lifecycle Manager Reviews

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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Foundant GLM Review"
The easy access to Candid, Docusign & the organizational history.
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Jean P.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"User friendly"
Applicants rarely have issues, forms made easy with the ability to copy quesitons from previous forms.
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Ellen H.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"GLM has grantee in mind when building the process!"
As a grant writer, I feel the software is above what I expect when having online opportunities to fill in grants. Now as a grant maker, I love the ...
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Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

GLM is incredibly user friendly. From the Administrader side it is easy to move from section to section. From the Applicant side it is very user friendly to know what to do next and where they are currently at. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

The biggest dislike about GLM is some of the rules around what users can do from themselves vs what us as staff have to do for them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is solving our management of our grant application, review, approval, and payments for all of our organization's grants. It is helping us save hours on hours a week of work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

Foundant has streamlined our grant application and evaluation process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

I cannot come up with a downside to using Foundant, they have thought of everything! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are able to utilize Foundant technology to streamline our application and evaluation processes, seamlessly transition a grantee through the grant lifecycle and gather quantitative data on all aspects of the grant process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

Customizable forms throughout. Eligibility quiz and evaluation scoring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

Reporting is not intuitive and doesn't produce meaningful reporting without downloading to excel Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Tracking grants from application through award, and for financial audits. Obtain feedback reports for marketing. Facilitate competitive grant making. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

The best part of the GLM is the ease of use for our applicants. Applicants can easily access different applications and when we encounter issues, the support team is incredibly helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

There are still some things that we'd like to see in terms of syncing from the GLM to CSuite, but overall the features are great! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

The GLM allows us to keep all of our application processes in one place, as well as grant histories for organizations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

I've found Grant LifeCycle Manager to be easy-to-use and straight-forward/intuitive. I have had positive experiences each time I've used the product - seamless and no surprises.

I've been an end user, a consultant, and an admisitrator with this product, although my primary use has been as a consultant. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

I've not yet experienced any negatives or "downsides" to the product; I have had only positive experiences. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Some benefits have included, yet are not limited to: Ease of use/entry of data; ease of formatting; clarity of instructions for how to utilize and options/features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

The easy access to Candid, Docusign & the organizational history. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

It would be nice if there was a "library" of questions to pull in to the applications so there were fewer steps to integrate them into different types of grant applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

pulling reports. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

Foundant GLM is intuitive and easy for me to use. If I have any trouble, I can get help to figure it out. Everyone at Foundant is professional and helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

It's hard to come up with something, but it might be nice to have more contrast on forms so I can easily find where questions are answered as I scan the page. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

I can easily assist grantees through the request process, making it easier for them to get to the important work they do. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

ease of use

ability to customize everything

the support team is robust

always adding now question types to be innovative/competative Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

The only downside is it can sometimes become a lengthy application if you have many short questions - but that would be true for anyone. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

GLM is solving all our grant management needs, especially as we are currently making our grants more accessible and manageable from the applicant's point of view. We have seen almost a 200% increase in grant applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

I am not sure how they do it but Foundant shines where it counts. Their responsiveness and readily available support staff make me feel like I am the only client. I have not waited more than 5 minutes to be speaking with an actual person. As a grant administrator who never intended to also be our agency’s database manager this is key in allowing me to spend my time on my job. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

User permissions could be expanded upon. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Foundant can help keep hundreds of applications organized. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

Foundant continually improves the software and provides excellent customer service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Grant Lifecycle Manager?

Email can be sent from GLM, but responses go to default email and must be saved and uploaded to GLM to be attached to applicant/grant request. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Grant Lifecycle Manager solving and how is that benefiting you?

Our applicants find the system easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.