Our story

SmartyGrants: transforming grantmaking
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Billions of dollars worth of grants are distributed around the world each year. Yet grantmakers and their grantees have often struggled with poor systems and processes for managing data and tracking outcomes. Watch the video below to find out how SmartyGrants was born out of a desire to alleviate these issues.

2000

Our Community is founded as a social-purpose business supporting funders, charities and not-for-profits.
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2000s

Frustrations with poor grant management tools and inefficient systems emerge globally.
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2009

SmartyGrants is launched, combining smart technology with modern grantmaking practices.
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2010s

SmartyGrants grows into the most-used grants management system in Australia and New Zealand.
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2020s

Expansion into the United Kingdom and Europe, with North America on the horizon.
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Present & Future
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Continuous innovation, upgrades and global sector-wide reform to improve grantmaking efficiency.
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