Client portals for education and nonprofit

Applicants, parents, donors and grantees all have forms to fill in, documents to send and payments to make. A portal puts each of them in one place, linked to your records.

Donor and volunteer hub

Donors see their giving history and receipts, and volunteers sign up for shifts and find what they need, in one portal for your supporters.

  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Books
  • Zoho Bookings
  • Zoho WorkDrive

What clients do

  • See their donations and download receipts
  • Update their details and communication preferences
  • Sign up for volunteer shifts
  • Find volunteer guides and policies

What your team gets

  • Donor details kept up to date in Zoho CRM
  • Fewer requests for receipt copies
  • Different pages for donors and volunteers
  • Each supporter sees only their own records

Admissions and enrolment

Applicants apply, upload their documents and follow their application, then sign their enrolment agreement and pay fees in the same portal.

  • Zoho Forms
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Sign
  • Zoho Books

What clients do

  • Apply and upload transcripts and ID
  • See where their application stands
  • Sign their enrolment agreement
  • Pay deposits and fees

What your team gets

  • Applications become records in Zoho CRM
  • Documents stored with each applicant
  • Applicants see only their own application
  • Fees invoiced and paid through Zoho Books

Alumni relations

Alumni keep their details current, give, see their giving history and book events, in one place that keeps your records up to date.

  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Books
  • Zoho Bookings
  • Zoho WorkDrive

What clients do

  • Update their contact and career details
  • See their giving history and receipts
  • Book places at events
  • Find news and publications

What your team gets

  • Detail changes land in Zoho CRM
  • Receipts available without a request
  • Event bookings in one place
  • Each alum sees only their own record

Research ethics submissions

Researchers submit protocols and amendments, answer reviewers' questions and download approvals, with every version kept.

  • Zoho Forms
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho WorkDrive
  • Zoho Desk

What clients do

  • Submit a protocol or amendment
  • Upload supporting documents
  • Answer reviewers' questions
  • Download approval letters

What your team gets

  • Submissions become records with documents attached
  • Reviewer questions kept on one thread
  • Researchers see only their own studies
  • A full audit log of every decision

Grant applications and reporting

Applicants apply for grants, sign award agreements and submit their progress reports, and your team sees every grant in one place.

  • Zoho Forms
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Sign
  • Zoho WorkDrive

What clients do

  • Apply for a grant
  • Sign the award agreement
  • Upload progress and financial reports
  • See payment dates and amounts

What your team gets

  • Applications become CRM records
  • Reports stored against each grant
  • Grantees see only their own grants
  • Reports on grants by programme and status

School parent portal

Parents pay fees, sign permission forms, find school documents and contact the office, all from one login.

  • Zoho Books
  • Zoho Sign
  • Zoho WorkDrive
  • Zoho Bookings

What clients do

  • Pay fees and see what's due
  • Sign permission and consent forms
  • Find newsletters, policies and calendars
  • Book parent meetings

What your team gets

  • Fees invoiced and paid through Zoho Books
  • Forms signed without paper
  • Parents see only their own children's records
  • Fewer calls to the school office

Workforce training programmes

Participants enrol, upload their documents and follow their programme, and employers and funders see the reports that concern them.

  • Zoho Forms
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho WorkDrive
  • Zoho Bookings

What clients do

  • Enrol in a programme
  • Upload eligibility documents
  • Follow their progress through the programme
  • Book sessions with an adviser

What your team gets

  • Enrolments become CRM records
  • Different pages for participants, employers and funders
  • Reports scoped to each funder
  • Each participant sees only their own record

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