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Blackbaud Raiser's Edge

Enterprise-grade donor management system

As of 30 August 2026, Blackbaud Raiser's Edge's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. Blackbaud Raiser's Edge is an enterprise-level donor management system providing comprehensive fundraising, donor tracking, and campaign management for large no. Softwr lists it under Nonprofits. Blackbaud Raiser's Edge is made by Blackbaud Inc., launched in 1981, available on Web, Windows, macOS, iOS.

Overview

What Blackbaud Raiser's Edge does

Blackbaud Raiser's Edge is an enterprise-level donor management system providing comprehensive fundraising, donor tracking, and campaign management for large nonprofits.

What people use it for

  • Donor management and gift processing for nonprofits
  • Major gift portfolio management for fundraisers
  • Campaign and appeal tracking
  • Prospect research and wealth screening
  • Fundraising reporting for boards and funders

The honest half

Where it falls short

Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Blackbaud Raiser's Edge.

  • No published pricing on website - requires custom quote based on organization size and solutions
  • Pricing varies significantly by product and organizational complexity

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Pricing

What Blackbaud Raiser's Edge costs

Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.

Standard

$200 /mo

  • Donor database
  • Gift tracking
  • Reports

Premium

$500 /mo

  • Advanced analytics
  • Prospect research
  • Custom reporting

Capabilities

Features

  • Donor management

  • Gift tracking

  • Prospect research

  • Campaign management

  • Advanced reporting

  • Stripe

    Integration with Stripe

  • PayPal

    Integration with PayPal

  • Salesforce

    Integration with Salesforce

  • QuickBooks

    Integration with QuickBooks

  • Web support

    Available on Web

  • Desktop support

    Available on Desktop

  • Mobile support

    Available on Mobile

Answered, with sources

Questions people ask

Each answer names the page it came from, so you can check it rather than take our word for it.

How much does Raiser's Edge NXT cost?

Blackbaud does not publish pricing for Raiser's Edge NXT or other products on their website. Pricing is customized based on your organization's size, goals, and the solutions you need. You must submit a form to request a personalized quote.

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How is Blackbaud pricing calculated?

Blackbaud pricing is based on several factors including organization size, number of users, selected solutions or modules, and the level of support and services desired. Pricing is designed to scale with organizational needs.

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Does Blackbaud charge hidden fees?

No, Blackbaud pricing is structured to be transparent with no hidden fees. Their representative walks through all costs during consultation before you move forward.

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Behind it

Who makes Blackbaud Raiser's Edge

Company
Blackbaud Inc.
Based in
Charleston, USA
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