With the recent release of the 2020 edition of the Consumers Guide to Grants Management Systems, we have a valuable new resource for foundations that are eager to switch to a new system.

The thing is, these are no longer simply the grants management systems of the past. In the past five years, these tools have evolved from back-office systems used primarily by grants management teams to beginning-to-end grantmaking systems that can – and should – be used by a foundation’s entire staff to support the complete grantmaking process, from strategy development to grant closure.