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Insights and best practices for grant-making foundations.

Digitalisierung
Stiftungen
Effizienz

Why Foundations Should Digitize Their Grant Process

Many grant-making foundations still manage applications through email and file systems. This costs time, oversight, and traceability.

15 Jan 2026Stiftungsapp Team
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Best Practices
Governance
Stiftungsrat

5 Common Mistakes in Foundation Grant Management

Even experienced foundations fall into common traps. Here are five mistakes that can be avoided with simple measures.

10 Feb 2026Stiftungsapp Team
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Compliance
Transparenz
Aufsicht

Transparency and Compliance: What Swiss Grant-Making Foundations Need to Know

Supervisory requirements, audit obligations, and accountability – an overview of the key governance requirements for grant-making foundations in Switzerland.

20 Dec 2025Stiftungsapp Team
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Stiftungsrat
Reporting
Effizienz

Preparing Board Reports for Foundation Meetings: A Practical Guide

Preparing board meetings is time-consuming. A structured process saves valuable hours and improves decision quality for grant-making foundations.

20 Nov 2025Stiftungsapp Team
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Gesuchsteller
UX
Online-Formulare

Improving the Applicant Experience for Grant Seekers

A smooth application process strengthens the foundation's reputation and increases the quality of submitted applications.

28 Dec 2025Stiftungsapp Team
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Wirkungsmessung
Reporting
Strategie

Measuring Grant Impact: A Practical Guide for Foundations

How can foundations measure the success of their grants? Practical approaches for meaningful impact reporting and strategic decision-making.

20 Jan 2026Stiftungsapp Team
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