Casey DeSain

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  • GivingData Launches Philanthropy Tech Partner Program

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GivingData, a leading provider of grants management software to family and independent foundations, today announced the launch of a new consulting partner program to help grantmaking foundations optimize their use of the company’s enterprise grants management platform. The initiative marks a strategic collaboration between GivingData and professional service firms committed to delivering Read More

  • GivingData Collaborates with Candid to Advance Equitable Funding Practices

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GivingData, a leading provider of grants management software to family and independent foundations, announced that it has collaborated with Candid to provide grantmakers with access to their nonprofit partner’s demographic information in real-time. The partnership with Demographics via Candid helps funders set benchmarks related to their grantmaking to diverse and BIPOC-led Read More

  • Wagner Foundation: Grantmaker Story [Video]

    As the Grants and Impact Manager at Wagner Foundation, David Demosthenes and his team have benefited from GivingData by moving away from spreadsheets into a system that keeps all data and grantee interactions in one place. The foundation now has a “single source of truth” for all its information and can collaborate seamlessly as a Read More

  • GDConnect: Empowering Connections and Innovation

    Each year, GDConnect is a time for the GivingData community to come together, share new ideas, and learn from each other. Over the years, we’ve built a strong community of grantmakers and partners dedicated to advancing grantmaking and philanthropy, and GDConnect creates the opportunity to do it in person for three immersive days of workshops, Read More

  • Summit Charitable Foundation: Grantmaker Story [Video]

    Jen Ruffner is the Director of Grant Management at the Summit Charitable  Foundation. Since the implementation of GivingData, Jen and the Foundation have seen an increase in process engagement and collaboration throughout the Foundation’s entire staff, including program officers, grants managers, executives, and more. Read More

  • Using a Grant Management System to Grow as a Grants Manager

    Grants management is often a complex task that requires grant managers to track and manage many moving parts while maintaining communication with everyone involved in the grant process. This type of role presents many challenges, and grants managers must exercise an exceptional level of organization and collaboration to manage the grant process proficiently. Read More