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"Organizations that handle grant programs, awards, or submission-based workflows often find Submittable a practical fit. It helps manage incoming submissions in a way that keeps reviewers organized and reduces back-and-forth communication. Teams can track progress, assign reviewers, and follow up with applicants without relying on email threads or spreadsheets. That said, smaller organizations with very light submission volumes may find the platform more than they actually need for their workload."
SoftwareWorld Review Team
SoftwareWorld Highly Recommended 2026
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APIAvailable
DeploymentCloud Hosted
HeadquartersUnited States
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Product Overview

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About Submittable

Submittable powers you with tools to launch, manage, measure, and grow your social impact programs, locally and globally. Partnering with corporations, government, foundations, non-profits, and organizations of any size and supporting everything from employee giving, volunteering, and corporate social responsibility programs to grants, awards and scholarships, we partner with you so you can start making a difference, fast.

The start-to-finish platform makes your workflow smarter and more efficient, leading to better decisions and bigger impact. Easily report on success, and learn for the future—Submittable is flexible and powerful enough to grow alongside your programs.

Submittable has the tools you need for your social impact programs, from community investment to employee engagement. Used by more than 11 thousand organizations, from major foundations and corporations to governments, higher education, and more, and has accepted over 25 million applications to date.

Company Submittable
Founded 2010
Headquarters United States
Employees 101-500

Support

Email Phone Chat Knowledge Base FAQs/Forum

Training

In-person Live Online Webinar Documentation Videos

Licensing & Deployment

Proprietary Cloud Hosted Web-Based iPhone Android Windows Mac

Typical Customers

Midsize-Business Large-Enterprise-Business
Languages Supported 1 language available
English
Industries Served 13 industries available
Computer Software Construction Consumer Electronics Consumer Goods E-commerce Enterprise Financial Services Government Administration Government Relations Higher Education Human Resources Non-profit Organization Management Retail

Why Choose Submittable

Problem it Solves

  • Problem it Solves Streamlining The Submission And Review Process For Organizations And Creators

Target Users

  • Target Users Grant Managers
  • Target Users Nonprofit Organizations
  • Target Users Academic Institutions
  • Target Users Creative Professionals
  • Target Users Government Agencies

Core Use Case

  • Core Use Case Submit Creative Work
  • Core Use Case Manage Submissions
  • Core Use Case Track Application Status
  • Core Use Case Review Content
  • Core Use Case Collaborate With Teams

USP

  • USP Empowering Creativity With Seamless Submission And Review Solutions

Pros

  • Pros Grants and fellowship management handled in one organized place
  • Pros Applicants get a clean, guided submission experience without confusion
  • Pros Review teams can collaborate with notes and scoring built-in
  • Pros Conditional logic in forms adapts to each applicant's answers
  • Pros Reporting tools give program managers real visibility into outcomes
  • Pros Multi-stage workflows match how most real review processes actually work
  • Pros Supports equity and inclusion tracking directly within the platform
  • Pros Customer support is genuinely responsive compared to similar tools

Cons

  • Cons Reporting tools lack depth for data-driven program managers
  • Cons Workflow customization hits a ceiling with more complex processes
  • Cons Pricing climbs noticeably as submission volume and users grow
  • Cons Applicant-facing experience feels less polished than the admin side
Editorial Buyer Guidance

Who Is Submittable Best For?

Review the buyer problem, target users, practical use cases, and product differentiator identified by the SoftwareWorld review team.

Problem It Solves

Streamlining The Submission And Review Process For Organizations And Creators

Target Users

  • Grant Managers
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Academic Institutions
  • Creative Professionals
  • Government Agencies

Core Use Cases

  • Submit Creative Work
  • Manage Submissions
  • Track Application Status
  • Review Content
  • Collaborate With Teams

Unique Selling Point

Empowering Creativity With Seamless Submission And Review Solutions

Strengths and Limitations

Submittable Pros & Cons

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Pros

  • Grants and fellowship management handled in one organized place
  • Applicants get a clean, guided submission experience without confusion
  • Review teams can collaborate with notes and scoring built-in
  • Conditional logic in forms adapts to each applicant's answers
  • Reporting tools give program managers real visibility into outcomes
  • Multi-stage workflows match how most real review processes actually work
  • Supports equity and inclusion tracking directly within the platform
  • Customer support is genuinely responsive compared to similar tools
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Cons

  • Reporting tools lack depth for data-driven program managers
  • Workflow customization hits a ceiling with more complex processes
  • Pricing climbs noticeably as submission volume and users grow
  • Applicant-facing experience feels less polished than the admin side
Category-Based Capabilities

Submittable Features

Each category combines the selected software category, its category-specific description, and the features assigned to that category.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software 25 selected features Open category ↗ ⌄

Plan, manage, measure, and report on all your social impact programs with a complete suite of CSR software solutions that’s simple to use. From employee giving and volunteering initiatives to grants, awards, and scholarships, we partner with you so you can start making a difference, fast. The start-to-finish platform makes your workflow smarter and more efficient, leading to better decisions and bigger impact.

Volunteer Management Volunteer Recruiting Event Management Project Management Fundraising Management Attendance Management Budget Management Contribution Tracking Donation Tracking Donation Management Expense Tracking Grant Management Online Giving Collaboration Tools Employee Engagement Environmental Compliance Online Payments Compliance Tracking Impact Management CRM Group Management Member Communication Goal Setting/Tracking Relief Fund Management Fundraising Campaign Management
Grant Management Software 27 selected features Open category ↗ ⌄

Submittable is the grants management and social impact platform accelerating mission-driven work. Trusted by 11k+ organizations, the start-to-finish platform makes your grantmaking workflow smarter and more efficient, leading to better decisions and bigger impact. The platform’s intuitive and autonomous tools make it easy to create an inclusive application, review and make decisions as a team, disburse funds, and show results, while staying compliant and true to your values. Purpose built for forward thinking organizations, Submittable can be integrated with your existing technology tools to help you efficiently accomplish your program’s goals.

Collaboration Tools Financial Reporting Categorization/Grouping Compliance Management Approval Process Control Activity Tracking Budget Control Impact Measurement Role-Based Permissions Contact Management Grant Application Management Email Reminders Audit Trail Monitoring For Grantseekers Payment Tracking Applicant Tracking Customizable Questions Budgeting/Forecasting Deadline Management For Grantmakers Grant Award Tracking Forms Management Document Management Grant Discovery Due Date Tracking Alerts/Notifications
Connected Applications

Submittable Integrations

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Pricing Information

Submittable Pricing

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Preferred Currency USD ($)
Free Trial Not available
Free Version Not available
Payment Frequency Annual Subscription
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Frequently Asked Questions

Submittable FAQs

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Submittable powers you with tools to launch, manage, measure, and grow your social impact programs, locally and globally. Partnering with corporations, government, foundations, non-profits, and organizations of any size and supporting everything from employee giving, volunteering, and corporate social responsibility programs to grants, awards and scholarships, we partner with you so you can start making a difference, fast.

The start-to-finish platform makes your workflow smarter and more efficient, leading to better decisions and bigger impact. Easily report on success, and learn for the future—Submittable is flexible and powerful enough to grow alongside your programs.

Submittable has the tools you need for your social impact programs, from community investment to employee engagement. Used by more than 11 thousand organizations, from major foundations and corporations to governments, higher education, and more, and has accepted over 25 million applications to date.

  • No, Submittable does not offer a free version.

  • No, Submittable does not offer any free trial.

  • Submittable supports the following payment frequencies:

    • Annual Subscription

  • Yes, Submittable offers an API.

  • Submittable can be integrated with the following applications:

    • Salesforce Sales Cloud , Asana , Mailchimp , Slack , Google Drive , Trello , Microsoft OneDrive for Business , Adobe Creative Cloud , Zapier , Dropbox

  • Submittable offers support with the following options:
    • Email , Phone , Chat , Knowledge Base , FAQs/Forum

  • Submittable offers training with the following options:
    • In-person , Live Online , Webinar , Documentation , Videos

  • Submittable supports the following languages:
    • English

  • Following are the typical users of the Submittable:
    • Midsize-Business , Large-Enterprise-Business

  • Submittable supports the following deployment:
    • Cloud Hosted

  • Submittable supports the following devices and operating systems:
    • Web-Based , iPhone , Android , Windows , Mac
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