Private foundations and grantmaking organizations

Clear funding priorities and transparent governance

Applicants want to know quickly whether they are eligible and when to apply. The public, partners and regulators look for governance and evidence of impact. A foundation website should serve both with clarity. We build foundation sites on Replit with funding priorities, governance information and funded work that staff can update by describing changes to Replit Agent.

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The Aldergrove FoundationWhat we fundApplyFunded workGovernanceContact

Funding rural community resilience

What we fundApply

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19 Apr

Illustrative conceptThe Aldergrove Foundation (fictional)

What matters

What your website should do for you

Eligibility at a glance

Who you fund, what you fund, and deadlines, so ineligible applicants do not waste time.

Governance and transparency

Board, policies and annual reports.

Funded work

Grant lists and stories, with grantee permission.

Pages your site could have

A starting point. We plan the final pages around your content.

Home: Mandate and current funding opportunities
What we fund: Priorities and eligibility
How to apply: Process, deadlines and application link
Funded work: Grants and stories
Governance: Board, policies and reports
Contact: General enquiries

Features you can add

Eligibility guide
Clear criteria and exclusions.
Grants database Larger addition, quoted separately
Searchable list of funded projects.
Application platform links
Links to Submittable, SmartSimple or Fluxx.
Reports library
Annual reports and financial statements.

In your own words

Changes you could ask for

Type requests like these to Replit Agent, or email them to us if we look after your site. You see every change in a preview before it goes live.

Request 01

“Open the spring community grants round: deadline 31 March, apply through Submittable.”

The opportunity appears on the home and apply pages.

Request 02

“Add the 2025 grants list from the attached spreadsheet.”

The grants are added for review.

Request 03

“Add our new board member, Dr. Ahmed Hassan.”

The governance page updates.

A fictional example

Moving from an old site

Before
A family foundation's website lists last year's deadline, and applicants keep sending ineligible proposals.
The move
We rebuild on Replit with an eligibility guide, clear deadlines and the application platform link.
After
Staff update deadlines and grants through Replit Agent.

What we will ask you for

Mandate and funding priorities
Eligibility criteria
Governance information
Grants data and stories with permission

Works with tools you already use

Grants platforms such as Submittable, SmartSimple or Fluxx
Newsletter providers

Questions

Common questions

Can applicants apply on the website?

Yes. We connect the site to your grants platform, or build an application form into the site with secure storage.

Should we publish all grants?

Many foundations do, for transparency. Stories about grantees should have their permission.

How is this different from nonprofits?

Foundation sites focus on grantmaking and governance, not on programs and volunteers.