Katherine McGonagle is the Grants Associate at The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation. As a recently implemented user of GivingData, Katherine highlights in this video the ease of the implementation process, along with the excitement she and her team have to dive further into the software. Read More
Download our latest eBook with best practices for foundations transitioning to a new GMS. For this blog, we interviewed GivingData clients to understand their experience with implementing a new grants management system, what they learned, and best practices they recommend to foundations switching to a new platform. Read More
Contributed by Jacob Allen, Senior Partner and Managing Director, Social Impact Practice and Callie Kennel, Engagement Manager at Cicero Group. Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plays a critical role in impact-driven organizations. Whether you are an executive director or an administrative assistant; if you distribute $50 a year or $50 million; if your work is international Read More
At the core of the trust-based philanthropy (TBP) movement is an invitation to grantmakers to center their work around advancing equity, ending power imbalances in grantor-grantee relationships, and building mutual trust and accountability. When grantmakers are intentional about building and fostering trusted partnerships with grantees, both parties are better positioned to make the biggest positive Read More
For over three years, the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project has addressed the power imbalances between funders, nonprofits, and communities. Read More
Grantee portals and the support they require differ from one foundation to another. This can be due to a number of factors including how the foundation views and positions its portal, the foundation’s approach to managing relationships with grantees, the volume of forms and portal users, the needs of portal users, the internal capacity to Read More
In this new feature webinar, we cover the new Exploring Disposition and showcase how a user can create scenarios without impacting the budget in the Payment, Approvals, and Scenario Planning dashboards. This new feature will be available at all license levels. Read More
Salesforce plans to sunset its foundationConnect platform by January 2026, leaving many grantmakers to search for a new grants management system. Read More
To mark this year’s GivingTuesday, we surveyed our growing team of 45 people to learn what giving back means to them, how they’ve engaged in causes they support, and how their time at GivingData has influenced their giving choices. Read More
In September, GivingData’s community came together for our annual user group, GDConnect, in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona. Attendees gathered to participate in a series of thought-provoking discussions, insightful workshops, and active networking, leaving them with a new wealth of knowledge and a sense of empowerment to make a difference at their respective organizations. Read More