AwardSpring

AwardSpring is a software platform that helps institutions run scholarship programmes, manage donors and track funds. It began as a scholarship management system and now sits alongside donor, fund and donor-experience products.

What AwardSpring offers

• Scholarship management — handles applications, review teams, award decisions and communication with applicants and winners.
• Universal application — one application is matched automatically to each fund a student qualifies for.
• Donor management — tracks donor interactions and supports stewardship, newsletters, events and online fundraising.
• Fund management — follows balances from gift to award and flags funds that are going unused.
• Donor experience — personalised donor portals and stewardship material.
• SpringIQ — an AI layer that assists with matching, screening and donor records.

Who it works with

• Two-year community and technical colleges
• Four-year colleges and universities
• Community, education and other non-profits
• Corporations and professional associations

Key facts

• Review interface: a dedicated screen for reviewers, with reports and a custom dashboard
• Pricing model: the site says applicants, reviewers and admins are unlimited