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Our grants team is expert in all aspects of foundation and government grant management. We provide full administration for this complex and time-consuming task, including monitoring for compliance and reporting, ultimately resulting in stronger relationships with funders.

Tides Government Grants team

The Tides Government Grants team: (l-r) Juanita Lantang, Rich Eijima, Susan Staley, Gene Centeno

Tides Center’s grants management encompasses the following services:

Foundation Grant Administration

  • Provides grant support documentation
  • Reviews grant applications for consistency with policies and legal limitations
  • Provides oversight of grant agreements
  • Ensures compliance with grant agreements, including alerts for grant reporting deadlines, and financial reports for general support and restricted funding
  • Produces regular monthly financial information including balance sheets and income statement

Government Grant Administration

  • Reviews grant applications and proposals for consistency with policies and legal limitations
  • Works with projects to assure compliance with grant agreements and budgets
  • Monitors budget to actual expenditures
  • Coordinates and supports government audits, tests, and visits
  • Provides single audit compliance and compliance with OMB circulars
  • Provides financial reporting and billing for reimbursable grants

"I never realized how detailed government grants were until we received one. I’m glad Tides Center is there to assist with the tedious record keeping and reporting."

-- Tides Center Project Survey, 2004