Blackbaud’s latest innovations center on a Trusted AI Engine that combines proprietary data, sector-specific workflows and human oversight to create a trust moat. By embedding intelligence directly within systems of record, the company aims to shift customers from insight generation to autonomous execution under strict guardrails.

The Development Agent, deployed to Raiser’s Edge NXT users, autonomously engages thousands of donors via email and text, expanding fundraising capacity and driving affinity. Chat for Blackbaud AI overlays context-aware assistance across core solutions, enabling in-platform summaries, next-step suggestions and draft communications.

Prospect Insights Pro and Collections Assistant apply AI to streamline document workflows and proactive billing, improving decision quality and preserving stakeholder relationships. Expedited Giving accelerates corporate employee donation disbursements by up to 95%, reinforcing Blackbaud’s role as a critical connector in the social impact economy.