Used for finding grants, fellowships, prizes and other types of funding for recipients anywhere in the world, working in any discipline. Funders are from the public and private sector; local, state and national governments; foundations and societies, and corporations.
ExLibris offers a Pivot Youtube channel with videos that cover all aspects of the database.
Click "Advanced Search" to apply filters to a keyword search.
Other Searches available in PIVOT at the top include:
Top Right Sign In: In order to set up Alerts and and use Save Search, you have to set up a personal account in Pivot. Pivot Youtube: Updating Your Pivot Profile
Other Profile Options: Preferences
In order to use Saved Searches and keeping up with possible Tracked funding opportunities (Tracked Opps), you to have a Profile sign-in set up as explained in 2. Profile.
Saved Searches:
Use your Tracked list for funding opportunities that are of interest to you. Manage your tracked list by receiving email alerts when there are important updates and creating tags to organize the list. Click on the Funding tab to begin searching and adding to Tracked or use the quick search in the navigation bar at the top of the page.
Pivot searching works like other library databases you may have searched.
In addition to keyword searching, you can filter your search by the list of those displayed in Advanced Search. Note: once you are logged in, there are two filters that TXST has turned on as a default, but you can turn them off Activity Location Filter: United States OR Unrestricted as well as Citizenship Filter: United States OR Unrestricted.
Search results allow you to Track, Share (emailing or adding to a Group), Export a set of marked records.
A database of U.S. grant-makers and their grants. Detailed funder profiles include program details, application guidelines, charts depicting grant distributions by subject, geographic and demographic focus, and recently awarded grants.