ProposalCentral for Funders

Unlock the full potential of your funding.

By combining automation with insights, ProposalCentral streamlines the entire grants management process from application to award, enabling organizations to make smarter investment decisions that elevate funding ROI.

Smart, easy grants management

Make smarter funding decisions and manage the entire grants management process easily through streamlined workflows and AI-based decision support tools

See beyond the award

Gain unmatched visibility into outcomes and impact, identify rising stars in the research ecosystem, and provide clear reporting to donors and boards

Collaborate across the research ecosystem

Seamlessly connect, collaborate and cooperate with the entire research ecosystem on an open platform purpose-built for the cloud

Grants Management Automation and Workflows

Take the guesswork and tedium out of your grants management process. Configurable workflows allow your funding team to manage grants with ease. Automated application assignments and scheduling of payments and reports allow funding teams to achieve new levels of efficiency. Built-in notifications and automated error checking ensure grants are going to the right recipients at the right time.

All Grant Activity in One Place

Maintain all of your grants management data securely and accurately in one system of record. ProposalCentral replaces the disparate applications and databases you use today, and provides a turnkey solution that ensures all researcher, award, and grant information is connected and up-to-date.

ORCID Integration For Impact Reporting

With built in ORCID integration, ProposalCentral makes it easy for funders to stay connected to their researchers’ accomplishments and evaluate the impact of programs long after individual grants have ended. From application process to outcome assessment, gain new visibility into the impact of funding every step of the way.

Instant Deployment & Automatic Upgrades

Built as a cloud-native solution, ProposalCentral requires no customization and can be deployed immediately by your funding team. All features enhancements are automatically available so that you’re always on the latest version of the solution.

Support and Training Built-In

We know how important your mission is and we’re here to help you achieve it. When you use ProposalCentral, support and training are built into the subscription. Our team of support experts are always ready to answer any questions. We’ll even handle the calls for you from applicants at deadlines.

Experience and Expertise

For more than two decades, we’ve worked with the most complex and influential research organizations in the world and know the intricacies of funding and research data. Our team of technology and industry experts possess hundreds of years of grants management experience that you can count on.

Altum Insights for Research Funding

Text search and visualization to see the connections and impact of grants and awardees across the research lifecycle.

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Altum Analytics for Research Funding

An intuitive analytics platform with predefined dashboards to explore data, uncover hidden insights, and make better grant making decisions.

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Proven Results with Altum ProposalCentral.

The largest independent grants making research network in the world. Connecting hundreds of funding organizations with over 600,000 researchers.

$23 Billion

Funded on ProposalCentral

1.6 Million

Peer-Review Critiques

650,000+

ProposalCentral Users

35,000

Research Institutions

750,000+

Research Applicants

Grants Management and Administration

Search, Discovery, and Outcome Visualization

Reporting and Data Analysis Platform