Fundraisers do their best work when they're focused on people. Blackbaud Development Agent helps expand your team's capacity by identifying donor prospects and supporting personalized engagement, giving fundraisers more time for the high-value conversations that drive impact.
About us
Blackbaud is the world’s leading provider of AI-powered solutions for social impact. We empower the people and institutions changing the world—accelerating human progress and building a future where resources move at the speed of need. We serve nonprofits, K–12 schools, higher education, arts and cultural organizations, healthcare, corporate impact teams, and individual changemakers with intelligent solutions for giving, connecting, and engaging. Our responsible, purpose-built AI engine is fueled by the world’s largest philanthropic dataset and embedded directly into the workflows teams rely on, from fundraising and nonprofit financial management to digital giving, grantmaking, and education management. With the deepest expertise, the most connected solutions, and the largest impact network, Blackbaud helps organizations achieve what wouldn’t be possible alone. We bring clarity to complex decisions and scale to the flow of resources between organizations and the millions of individuals who support them through donations, workplace giving, and more. Trusted by millions of users, Blackbaud technologies, including YourCause® and JustGiving, help power more than $100 billion in donations, grants, and investments each year, helping the people and institutions doing mission‑driven work build momentum with confidence. Learn more at www.blackbaud.com
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http://www.blackbaud.com
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- Industry
- Software Development
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Type
- Public Company
- Specialties
- nonprofit, technology, fundraising, cms, online giving, nptech, CRM, SaaS, social good, foundations, fund accounting, Higher Education, Healthcare, Analytics, Crowdfundraising, financial management, social impact, and AI
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One extra day. Practical skills you can put to work long after #bbcon ends. Join us for a day of hands-on learning in our Pre-Conference Workshops: https://blkb.co/4gxhgKJ Learn directly from Blackbaud University instructors, explore expert tips and tricks, and discover new ways to get more from your Blackbaud solutions. From product best practices to developer-led #bbdevdays workshops, there's a session designed to help you build new skills, work more effectively, and bring fresh ideas back to your organization.
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What if your biggest AI challenge isn't AI at all? For many organizations, the real gap comes down to trust, transparency, and data quality. Donors are more open to nonprofits using AI than many organizations realize, but that trust comes with expectations. The good news? The same fundamentals that drive strong donor relationships also help AI perform better. Swipe through for a closer look.
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Introducing the 2026 Social Good Startup Program cohort! 🚀 Packed with 11 powerhouse startups, these founders created unique solutions to help with donor acquisition, fundraising intelligence, events, and strategic planning. Swipe to see how these companies are helping organizations create greater impact. Register to learn more about their innovative solutions at our Showcase on September 9: https://blkb.co/4gwFeUU AppsNXT Bridgit DonorAtlas Givalgo Grasshopper Signup Kindora MatchNice NetOutlook PlanPerfect Untapped Solutions Vitalcy
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The hardest part of #bbcon? Deciding which sessions to attend. This year's agenda is packed with opportunities to explore AI, fundraising innovation, technology adoption, financial management, and more. To help narrow it down, we're spotlighting a few sessions we're especially excited about. 👉 Swipe through and start planning your schedule.
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AI is reshaping what's possible for social impact organizations. That's why we host the Agents for Good Impact AI for Impact Webinar series, a monthly forum focused on practical ways agentic AI can help organizations extend their capacity while keeping people, trust, and mission at the center. Join us on August 27 for the next conversation as we explore real-world applications of agentic AI, discuss responsible adoption, and share how AI can support teams in their work while helping organizations focus more time and attention on their mission. Register for the next session here: https://blkb.co/47IIlFD
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How a small fundraising team uses AI to scale donor engagement...without losing the human touch. Fort Collins Habitat for Humanity leverages the Blackbaud Development Agent in Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT to turn insight into action: connecting with more donors, personalizing outreach, and keeping their mission at the center of every interaction. Swipe to see how intentional workflows are changing what’s possible for their team. Read the full story: https://blkb.co/4qvy1t5
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AI is transforming social impact work, but responsible adoption starts with people. That's why the AI for Social Impact Certification Program was created. Designed specifically for social impact professionals, it helps build the confidence, skills, and knowledge needed to use AI responsibly and effectively.
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We’re helping social impact organizations adopt AI with confidence through a responsible, people-first approach. Explore our newly published responsible AI resources, to learn how our research, governance, and principles guide AI innovation at Blackbaud and across the sector: https://blkb.co/4xqblfR
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🎉 Congratulations to the 2026 Blackbaud Impact Award Winners! https://blkb.co/4i8JsEI Join us in celebrating this year's honorees: Le Phare, Enfants et Familles, St Raphael's Hospice, Vision Australia, A Kid Again, Cash for Kids, Mary Immaculate School, Boston University, Durham University, The Australian National University, Starfish Family Services, Wesco, Adelaide University, Michelle Edgerton, MA, MDiv of YMCA of the North, Leah Cooper of MillerKnoll Foundation, Lauren Gooley of Imperial College London, Sam Ovais of Vision Australia. These remarkable organizations and individuals are turning vision into action and making a difference where it matters most. Their achievements demonstrate what's possible when purpose, innovation, and dedication come together in service of social good.