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Head-to-head · Grant Management Software

Tactiv Enquire vs AIMS Grant Management Software

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Tactiv Enquire #1 in Grant Management Software 9.4/10 Paid Visit Tactiv Enquire
AIMS Grant Management Software #5 in Grant Management Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request Visit AIMS

Tactiv Enquire leads on 0 checks, AIMS Grant Management Software on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTactiv Enquire · 9.4/10

Tactiv Enquire scores higher on our rubric for grant management software: 9.4 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.

On application intake, AIMS Grant Management Software gives you Custom where Tactiv Enquire offers Advanced. On review workflow, AIMS Grant Management Software gives you Custom where Tactiv Enquire offers Advanced.

Tactiv Enquire is the better fit for organizations needing full grant-cycle control. AIMS Grant Management Software is the better fit for complex organizations needing deployment flexibility.

  • Tactiv Enquire fits best

    Organizations needing full grant-cycle control

  • AIMS Grant Management Software fits best

    Complex organizations needing deployment flexibility

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Side by side

Feature Tactiv Enquire 9.4/10 Visit ↗ AIMS Grant Management Software 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.0
Ranking #1 in Grant Management Software #5 in Grant Management Software
Best for Organizations needing full grant-cycle control Complex organizations needing deployment flexibility
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone, Docs
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations 5 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Specs
Application intake Advanced Custom
Review workflow Advanced Custom
Award management Advanced Advanced
Grantee portal Full Full
Reporting and compliance Advanced Advanced
Included users 5 Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Advanced intake, assessment, award, payment, and reporting workflows
  • Applicant and recipient portal supports submissions, contracts, and reports
  • SSO, role-based permissions, and two-factor authentication
  • Covers applications, reviews, awards, payments, monitoring and reporting
  • Supports web, API and self-hosted deployment options
  • Offers audit trails, role-based access and financial-system integrations
Cons
  • Paid platform with no free plan
  • Web access is the listed platform option
  • Five included users may not suit larger initial teams
  • Contact-sales pricing makes budget comparison less direct
  • Configuration may be more than simpler grant programmes need
  • Advanced functionality can require careful scope and deployment planning
Our verdict

Tactiv Enquire is a cloud-based grant and funding management platform for governments, foundations, nonprofits, universities, and other organizations that distribute funding. It covers the grant lifecycle from funding-round setup and…

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AIMS Grant Management Software is a configurable platform for organisations administering complex funding programmes. It supports the grant lifecycle from online application intake and electronic submission through evaluation, award…

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  1. Tactiv EnquireGrant Management Software 9.4Paid
  2. AIMS Grant Management SoftwareGrant Management Software 9.0Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Tactiv Enquire — where it wins

    • Advanced intake, assessment, award, payment, and reporting workflows
    • Applicant and recipient portal supports submissions, contracts, and reports
    • SSO, role-based permissions, and two-factor authentication

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid platform with no free plan
    • Web access is the listed platform option
    • Five included users may not suit larger initial teams

  • AIMS Grant Management Software — where it wins

    • Covers applications, reviews, awards, payments, monitoring and reporting
    • Supports web, API and self-hosted deployment options
    • Offers audit trails, role-based access and financial-system integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Contact-sales pricing makes budget comparison less direct
    • Configuration may be more than simpler grant programmes need
    • Advanced functionality can require careful scope and deployment planning

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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