
Trusted by Over 1,500 Governments & Nonprofits
Why Foundations Choose FORWARD
Host & Administer Programs
In-House
Deliver your own programs without outsourcing, whether you're piloting new ideas or scaling proven solutions. FORWARD helps you centralize forms, data, and communication in one secure platform.
Accelerate Time to Impact
Launch programs in weeks, not months. Our human-centered technology and white-glove onboarding help you go from vision to delivery fast.
Ensure Compliance & Track Outcomes
Automate eligibility checks, payment policies, audit logs, and reporting—giving you real-time oversight into where funding is going and what outcomes you're achieving.
Strengthen Grantee & Community Partner Relationships
Coordinate with CBOs, subrecipients, and local stakeholders in one place. Easily route applications, track performance, and support collaboration.
Strengthen Grantee & Community Partner Relationships
Coordinate with CBOs, subrecipients, and local stakeholders in one place. Easily route applications, track performance, and support collaboration.
Our Solutions – Built for
Public Impact
Whether you’re administering funds, delivering direct services, or doing both—FORWARD has a solution that fits your mission.


Run Programs and Services in One Powerful Platform
Our Solutions – Built for
Public Impact
Whether you’re administering funds, delivering direct services, or doing both—FORWARD has a solution that fits your mission.
Run Programs and Services in One Powerful Platform



FORWARD Enterprise
Custom solutions for your biggest challenges.
Your most complex programs—custom-built for your community, expertly managed from start to finish.
Our Solutions – Built for
Public Impact
Whether you’re administering funds, delivering direct services, or doing both—FORWARD has a solution that fits your mission.


Run Programs and Services in One Powerful Platform
Trusted by Philanthropic Leaders Nationwide

Faster Program Launch

Reduction in Manual
Admin Work
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Audit-Readiness for Compliance and Reporting
3x

Trusted by Philanthropic Leaders Nationwide
Faster Program Launch

Reduction in Manual
Admin Work
50%
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100%
Audit-Readiness for Compliance and Reporting
3x

Reduction in Manual Admin Work
50%
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Audit Readiness for Compliance & Reporting
100%

Faster Program Launch
3x
Trusted by Leading Governments & Nonprofits Nationwide
FAQs
Foundations use FORWARD to launch grant programs, direct service pilots, scholarship funds, and emergency response initiatives. Our platform is flexible enough to support everything from simple cash disbursement to complex multi-stakeholder initiatives.
Most foundation-led programs can launch within 30 days of contract signing. Our team supports you with configuration, training, and go-live assistance.
Yes. We meet strict security and compliance standards including HIPAA, SOC 2, and audit-readiness for public and private funding.
FORWARD security certification that protect our clients and their communities:
