Grant Advance & Technology
We help your non-profit utilize the best of technology to simplify the grant application process.
Grant Advance Solutions
77% of Canadian Foundations keep a low profile, they don’t advertise or have websites, though are generous funders of matters close to their hearts. How generous? In 2018 these Foundations provided over $6 Billion in funding alone, to Canadian charities, a charity just like yours. Let’s get you connected.
Grant Advance fast-tracks charities’ research, helping them to identify and apply to the best foundations, to increase their impact; by analyzing the donation data of every Canadian foundation, for the last 14 years.
Many of these are matches made in heaven: value aligned, multi-year funding relationships, that last lifetimes. Our simple platform helps your charity to identify, build and maintain relationships, quickly and easily. We hear you.-You’re sick and tired of submitting long applications and detailed proposals, with heavy competition, resulting in little to no funding. We don’t want that for you either, you’re in the right place. We know a better way.
The majority of the foundations we connect charities to, fund based on a well written 2-Page letter. Yes, a letter, no application, budget or proposal; seriously. We provide expert, industry leading sample documents, and a document generator for you; to bring your letters and campaigns to life!
Imagine having a personal assistant updating all of your key foundations’ contact information, every month; their latest board members, average grant size, giving preferences- excel files being a thing of the past, and enjoying one central source of truth. Our clients follow our signature “Roadmap to Success” connecting with over 100 foundations authentically, aligned with their cause, in just 1 month by dedicating just 4 hours per week.
Our platform optimizes your fundraising efforts while teaching you best practices. We are here to help you increase your funding and your impact, through optimizing your fundraising efforts and teaching you coveted best practices. Dive into the details below, or book a Complimentary Grant Research & Strategy Session with one of our savvy Research Consultants here to see this in action for your charity!
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Technology Benefits
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Profiles on Every Foundation in Canada
Grant Advance collects and analyzes CRA data from every foundation in Canada going back to 2004. It’s then displayed in an easy-to-read format that can be used alongside our Search Engines to filter the foundations that are best to apply to.
Find the Right Fit
Grant Advance’s Search Engines help users to quickly and efficiently sort through thousands of Canadian foundations. With 7 ways to search, and multiple filters, clients can easily identify the best foundations to apply to. Saved searches, favorites lists and the ability to block funders ensures users can return to their account for each campaign steps ahead.
Streamline Your Grant Applications
Applying for a grant requires a lot of research, we make it seem easy. Our search engine allows you to filter through 70,000 foundations and charitable trusts to help you conduct thorough funding research with total flexibility. View detailed reports on each foundation, including a list of directors, historical grant awarding patterns, the geographic distribution, funding interests, average grant size, and much more.
Build Your Skills
New to fund development? The system was set up to help users that are new to fund development learn the trade. Build your research and proposal writing skills with step-by-step guides throughout the system to help along the way. You will have access to a step by step breakdown of what each paragraph of your short letter should contain as well as examples of what successful letters look like.
Get the Support you Need
The Grant Advance support team is happy to work with all skill levels to help support clients on their way to success. Access webinars, tutorials and articles ranging from system help to industry tips and tricks. If you ever run into a roadblock or need a little inspiration, help is just a ticket, email, or phone call away. We are here for you.
Ready to Get Started?
We are here to help you start your journey in applying for grant funding. It’s okay if you still have questions, we’ll gladly answer them and help you discover the perfect funding solution for your organization. Reach out today to get started!