About Blackbaud
Blackbaud is a software company serving nonprofits, education institutions, foundations and companies that run giving programs. Its products help these organizations raise money, manage donors, keep fund accounts and run school administration, and it markets a growing set of AI features.
Named products include Raiser's Edge NXT for fundraising and donor management, ResearchPoint for prospect research, Luminate Online for fundraising campaigns, Financial Edge NXT for nonprofit fund accounting, Altru for ticketing and membership at arts and cultural organizations, YourCause for corporate social responsibility giving and Grantmaking for funders. A Development Agent offers AI help with donor engagement. For schools there are tools for enrollment, billing, student information and learning management.
Blackbaud is a commercial, cloud-delivered suite with a support network of documentation, training courses, a community and a marketplace of partner apps. A pricing page exists on the site, but no prices are included in the supplied facts.
Key features
- Fundraising and donor management
- Prospect research and data intelligence
- Fund accounting for nonprofits
- Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns
- Grant management for funders
- K-12 school management tools
- Ticketing and membership for cultural organizations
Good fit for
- →Managing donors for a charity
- →Running fund accounting for a foundation
- →Administering a K-12 school
- Tags
- nonprofit
- fundraising
- crm
- fund-accounting
- education
- donor-management
- erp
- saas
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