Helping you create impact
700+
CommunitySuite Clients
powered by Foundant.
99%
renewal rate
Clients love CommunitySuite, that’s why since 2016, over 99% of clients renew.
$132B+
assets under management
powered by Foundant.
Navigating complexity, driving impact
Higher education foundations face unique challenges managing intricate endowments, cultivating meaningful donor relationships, and ensuring efficient scholarship disbursement. You need a system that can handle it all, without sacrificing transparency or efficiency.
A unified platform
Eliminate data silos and streamline operations with a fully integrated system.
Increased efficiency
Automate manual processes and free up staff time for strategic initiatives.
Scalable solutions
Grow your foundation with a platform that can adapt to your evolving needs.
Data-driven decision-making
Gain valuable insights with customizable reports and dashboards, enabling informed decision-making.
Improved donor engagement
Cultivate stronger relationships and increase donor loyalty.
Enhanced transparency
Provide clear and accurate reporting to stakeholders.
Enhanced applicant experience
Utilize matching criteria and universal applications to improve the applicant journey.
Empowered fund holder experience
Enable fund holders to track and manage their funds, advise grants, access statements, tax receipts, and real-time balances all through the Portal, a secure and user-friendly space that demonstrates your organization’s dedication to an exceptional donor experience.
Awarded




Higher Education software solutions to maximize fund utilization and drive bigger impact.
Our higher education software solutions are built to manage diverse funding sources and cultivate lasting donor engagement while also streamlining workflows, optimizing administrative tasks so you can free up valuable staff time and focus on what truly matter: Supporting your students and achieving academic excellence.
CommunitySuite: Streamline operations, strengthen relationships and improve fund accounting
- Robust Fund Accounting: Consolidate diverse funds and automate complex calculations, providing clear financial oversight and boosting grant payouts. Eliminate manual calculations, and increase fund transparency.
- Integrated CRM: Unify donor data to personalize communications and eliminate duplicate entries, fostering stronger relationships. Create a single space for tracking all donor interactions.
- Enhanced Donor Experience: Simplify online giving, improving data accuracy and donor satisfaction with the Portal, an intuitive and secure space for donors, students, departments, and more.
- Event Management: Simplify event planning and execution, from registration to post-event follow-up.
- Data-Driven Insights: Gain real-time financial insights to drive strategic decisions and optimize fund management with clear, customizable reports.
- Optimize Workflows: Automate manual processes, saving time and resources.
- Extended Functionality with Integrations: Enhance your tech stack by integrating CommunitySuite with other software solutions, allowing usage of specialized tools and data to best fit your organization’s needs.
Scholarship Lifecycle Manager: Simplify scholarship management
- Streamlined Application Process: Simplify applications and reviews with intuitive online tools.
- Enhanced Applicant Experience: Improve matching and application efficiency, ensuring accurate award allocation and positive applicant interactions.
- Centralized Data Management: Collect and manage scholarship data in one centralized location for easy reporting.
- Automated Communications: Automate notifications to reduce administrative overhead and improve communication with applicants.
- Customizable Reporting: Generate detailed reports to track scholarship impact and inform decision-making.
What our clients are saying
When we first implemented Foundant, I was at least 40% more productive. Now with the additional upgrades and export capabilities, I am looking at saving at least 60% of my time with scholarship administration. Anyone who administers scholarships understands how huge this is.”
Sarah Copeland
Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Adding this software has helped finance fast track our bookkeeping and turnaround very accurate reporting in just seconds each month! Integration with our CRM also provides higher level of customer service increasing our donations and long-term giving!”
Matthew Johnson
Woodbury Community Foundation

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