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Turn trust-based philanthropy from an idea into a viable approach

Posted by SmartSimple Software on Oct 17, 2022 9:24:58 AM

Fundamentally, trust-based philanthropy is about knocking down barriers and bringing balance to the inequities built into funder-nonprofit relationships. If we’re talking about adjusting existing structures, trust is about minimizing administrative burdens for grantseekers.

Topics: SmartSimple Cloud for Grants Management, Trust-based philanthropy, philanthropy, Grants Management Software (GMS)

How to Successfully Automate your Granting Process

Posted by SmartSimple Software on May 13, 2022 9:34:23 AM


Imagine two grantmaking organizations, A and B. They each need to buy software to manage their contact relationships, operations, and finances, but they go about it very differently. Grantmaker A buys a technology suite from a single vendor, and uses it for everything. Grantmaker B, on the other hand, buys a specific solution for each function from different vendors, and then integrates them all.

Topics: SmartSimple Cloud for Grants Management, Grants Management Software (GMS), Process Automation, Grants Management Features

SmartSimple blazes another trail as the first GMS to integrate with the Impact Genome Project

Posted by SmartSimple Software on Mar 22, 2022 10:56:49 AM

Today we took another step in helping our clients make greater impact faster. 

Topics: SmartSimple Cloud for Grants Management, Grants Management Software (GMS), SmartSimple Cloud Integrations

SmartSimple to participate as a Premier Sponsor at PEAK 2022

Posted by SmartSimple Software on Mar 4, 2022 10:54:16 AM

As conference season heads into full swing, the PEAK Grantmaking Conference takes center stage as one of the keystone events in the grantmaking space.

Topics: SmartSimple Cloud for Grants Management, Grants Management Software (GMS), Conferences and Tradeshows

Featured on AWS.com - How SmartSimple Cloud Elevated Vancouver Foundation’s Grantmaking Impact

Posted by SmartSimple Software on Dec 14, 2021 12:26:28 PM

Bigger Impact Together: SmartSimple Cloud for Grants Management, Vancouver Foundation & Amazon Web Services

We are proud to be featured on AWS.com.

Amazon Web Services, the world’s largest cloud service provider, recently profiled Vancouver Foundation in a featured story highlighting their efforts during the pandemic.

Topics: SmartSimple Cloud for Grants Management, Client Success, Partner