This article will help explain the different grant statuses and what they mean.
You can easily track all your recent grant statuses on the home page dashboard, or under the gift history tab
There are 4 grant statuses
Pending
the grant recommendation has been created, but the charity has not yet gone through the due diligence process
Approved
Charity due diligence was completed and charity found to be eligible. In addition the grant note was reviewed for incidental benefit. The grant recommendation is then deemed approved
In Progress
money movement initiated to disbursement account
grant payments are prepared, reviewed, approved, and then released
grant payment processed and sent to charity
Received by Charity
the payment has been received by charity
Granting timelines
BlueGive reviews/approves/processes grants on a daily basis.
Below is a helpful graphic showing the granting process:
**Please keep in mind once we've reached the last step, it is out of our hands. The charity may receive the check and not cash it right away. Please reach out to care@bluegive.org if you have any questions on a recent grant.
FAQ's
I noticed my grant was sent to the wrong address, what do I do?
Please reach out to care@bluegive.org letting them know. They will then reach out to the charity, confirm the correct address, and then void/reissue a check.
When does BlueGive send email updates letting me know the status of my grant?
when grant is submitted
when grant is approved
when grant has been sent
when grant has been received by charity (the charity has cashed the check or the ACH payment has cleared their account)