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Best Grant Management Software in 2026

Grant management software can support the path from application intake and review through award administration. Compare application intake and review workflow with award management and grantee portal access; reporting and compliance are also important points to weigh.

  1. 01 AIMS Grant Management Software

    AIMS suits funders such as foundations, public bodies, research organizations, corporate giving programs, and nonprofits.

    From £3,583.33/mo Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.7 Visit Specs
  2. 02 NonProfit+

    It suits nonprofit organizations, colleges, universities, foundations, museums, and food banks needing configurable accounting, grants, reporting, and access controls.

    From $675/mo Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.3 Visit Specs
  3. 03 Good Grants

    Good Grants suits grantmakers that need to manage application review, funding and post-award reporting in one system.

    From $329.17/mo Free trial Web · API
    7.9 Visit Specs
  4. 04 CommunityForce

    CommunityForce is suited to agencies, universities, foundations, nonprofits, and research institutions administering funding programs.

    Web
    7.8 Visit Specs
  5. 05 OmniStar Grants

    It suits funders managing application, award, and reporting work across government, charitable, academic, research, or foundation programs.

    Web · iOS · Android · API
    7.8 Visit Specs
  6. 06 Bonterra Penelope

    Penelope is for nonprofit and public sector leaders coordinating services and tracking outcomes.

    Web · iOS · Android · API
    7.6 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Grantledger

    It suits organisations that award grants and need a single workflow from intake through reporting and audit.

    Web · API
    7.6 Visit Specs
  8. 08 JustFund
    Web
    7.6 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Fluxx Grantmaker
    From $1,083.33/mo Web
    7.5 Visit Specs
  10. 10 Optimy

    Optimy suits corporations, foundations, and public institutions managing grants, sponsorships, volunteering, or CSR programs.

    From €0.08/mo Web · API
    7.3 Visit Specs
  11. 11 GivingData
    Web · API
    7.1 Visit Specs
  12. 12 Tactiv Enquire
    From $1,250/mo Web · API
    7.1 Visit Specs
  13. 13 OpenWater Grant Management

    It is designed for grant administrators at foundations, government agencies, associations, and higher education institutions.

    Web · Android
    6.9 Visit Specs
  14. 14 SmartyGrants

    It suits government, philanthropic, corporate and charitable organisations managing grant applications and awards.

    Free trial Web
    6.9 Visit Specs
  15. 15 GrantSolutions

    GrantSolutions is for Federal agencies seeking a managed grants platform across the full award lifecycle.

    Web
    6.8 Visit Specs
  16. 16 Reviewr

    It suits nonprofits, foundations, associations, government, corporations and academic organizations administering application and award programs.

    Web · API
    6.8 Visit Specs
  17. 17 SmartSimple Cloud for Grants Management
    Web · API
    6.7 Visit Specs
  18. 18 Submittable
    Web · API
    6.7 Visit Specs
  19. 19 Blackbaud Award Management
    Web
    6.1 Visit Specs
  20. 20 Benevity Grants
    Web
    6.0 Visit Specs
  21. 21 Blackbaud GrantmakingBlackbaud, Inc.
    Web
    6.0 Visit Specs
  22. 22 Bonterra CyberGrants
    Web
    6.0 Visit Specs
  23. 23 Euna Grants
    Web
    5.9 Visit Specs
  24. 24 Kaleidoscope
    Web
    5.9 Visit Specs
  25. 25 Foundant Grant Lifecycle Manager
    Web
    5.8 Visit Specs
How this list is ordered. Specifiction scores each tool on how fully its maker documents it, whether its prices are published, where the research puts it, the platforms it runs on and whether it can be tried for free (how we rank). Makers can also buy a numbered place (how Specifiction is paid for).

Included users, free-plan availability and paid-from pricing help put access and cost alongside process capabilities. SmartyGrants, Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT and Bonterra Penelope are among the named options. Consider which stages of grantmaking your organization needs to manage, and use the listed features to compare how each option may fit those workflows.

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