Which product is Reston, VA, July 8th, 2009 – Altum, Inc., an international leader in grants management and performance management solutions, today announced that Cancer Research UK has selected Easygrants for its new Grants Management system.
Cancer Research UK is the world’s leading independent organization dedicated to cancer research. Their vision, “Together We Will Beat Cancer,” along with tremendous support from public donations, has propelled them to become the leading funder of cancer research in the UK. Over the past year, Cancer Research UK undertook an extensive search to find a new Grants Management system.
Dr. Lilian Clark, Executive Director of Science Operations and Funding at Cancer Research UK said “I am extremely pleased that such a strong and collaborative partnership has been developed with Altum Inc., to help us ensure that our new grant funding system fully supports Cancer Research UK's ambition to attract the best researchers, and fund the best research."
"We are honored to be selected by Cancer Research UK to implement their new Science Management and Research Tracking system. To establish a presence in the UK with Cancer Research UK as our first customer there is very exciting. Implementing Easygrants and its unique workflow engine provides an enterprise solution for Cancer Research UK to streamline their funding process and make better informed and faster decisions. We look forward to a strong partnership and successful relationship for years to come,” said Altum CEO Steve Pinchotti.
About Altum, Inc.
Altum provides industry-leading grants management, knowledge management and performance management solutions. Since 1997, Altum has provided innovative software products and services to philanthropic and government organizations. Altum’s products include proposalCENTRAL® an online grant-making website shared by many government, non-profit and private grant-making organizations; Easygrants®, a highly configurable e-Grants solution that meets the unique needs of grant-making organizations; and Infor PM, the industry-leading performance management solution ranked #1 by Ventana Research in 2005, 2006 and 2007. Altum is proud to have made the Inc. 5000 list in 2008 and 2009. Founded in 1997, Altum is a privately held corporation headquartered in Reston, VA, just outside Washington, D.C, with additional locations in Bethesda, MD, and London, UK.