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Follow the Dollar: Connecting Donor Gifts to Student Impact
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm GMT
Ever wonder what happens to a donor’s dollar once it’s given? In this dynamic product tour, we’ll trace the full lifecycle of scholarship funding, from the moment a gift is made to the moment a student receives their award, and beyond! Discover how Blackbaud Award Management™ and Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT® work together to simplify scholarship administration, improve fund-utilization, and elevate donor stewardship to save you valuable time and effort.
Designed for higher education professionals, this session reveals how to turn complex processes into a streamlined, transparent experience that benefits students, donors, and your institution alike.
What how-to’s can you expect to see?
- Tracking gifts to endowed and non-endowed scholarship funds
- Awarding scholarships with streamlined, transparent workflows
- Delivering personalized donor impact reports
- Monitoring a fund’s activity in Raiser’s Edge NXT with award disbursements and recipient selections from Award Management
- Boosting collaboration across key campus teams
Don’t miss this opportunity to see how every dollar can be tracked to tell an impactful story and improve your donor stewardship! Register now to save your spot.
Craft End-of-Year Email Campaigns That Actually Convert
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 5:00 pm GMT
Your year-end emails could inspire a wave of generosity, not just get opened. Don’t miss the opportunity to strategically empower your mission with a targeted message approach.
Join our tactical workshop to transform basic sends into impactful campaigns that genuinely connect and supercharge your results, all while saving time with automation.
You’ll walk away with a blueprint to:
- Craft High-Converting Email Sequences: Captivate attention and unlock unprecedented donor generosity with a proven framework
- Personalize and Engage: Build deeper relationships and inspire significant gifts through tailored appeals and sustained donor excitement
- Optimize with Analytics and Narrative: Harness data to refine your approach and weave compelling stories that highlight your impact
Get ready to embrace strategies that don’t just ask, but truly inspire. Secure your spot and transform your end-of-year results.
Unlock the Future of Financial Aid for K-12 Schools
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 2:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT
Managing financial aid can be overwhelming, and ensuring families get the support they need isn’t always easy. Without a streamlined process, your school could miss the chance to create a positive impact on both staff and families during the busy application season.
Join our exclusive webinar to uncover how the IRS Integration will simplify financial aid management, provide clear next steps for your team, and offer a game-changing experience for your community.
Reserve your spot today!
Discover Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT®
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm GMT
Revolutionize your efforts with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT, the world’s most popular and powerful fundraising system.
Purpose-built for the fundraising and engagement needs of social impact organizations, Raiser’s Edge NXT is proven to help raise and retain more revenue to reach and exceed mission goals.
Join us for a tour to learn how Raiser’s Edge NXT powers you to:
- Raise more revenue using a proven system with fundraising expertise built in
- Centralize your work, with everything fundraisers need in one place
- Grow with confidence, with the system depth and flexibility to help you achieve your most ambitious goals
Come to one of the interactive sessions in this webinar series to see what Raiser’s Edge NXT could bring to your organization.
Have a unique use case that you’re unsure whether Raiser’s Edge NXT can handle? Share your questions ahead of time and our presenters will be sure to cover it during the session!
The Predictive Edge: AI Strategies for High-Impact Year-End Giving
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm GMT
Ready to revolutionize your major gift strategy this year-end? In 2025, AI and predictive analytics offer an ethical pathway to intelligently identify, understand, and cultivate your most promising major donors.
Join us to learn insights from industry experts as we demystify how AI can transform your approach to securing transformative year-end gifts.
You will learn to:
- Pinpoint High-Potential Donors: Leverage AI to analyze data, revealing individuals with the highest capacity and inclination for significant year-end contributions
- Optimize Cultivation Strategies: Understand how predictive insights inform personalized outreach, ideal timing for asks, and tailored engagement plans
- Proactively Drive Impact: Strategically allocate resources, anticipate donor behavior, and confidently build relationships leading to unprecedented year-end revenue
Equip your team with the foresight needed for a more strategic, efficient, and successful major gift season.
Panic to Profit: Your 11th-Hour Playbook for GivingTuesday and Year-End Success
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT
Did GivingTuesday sneak up on you? Feeling the year-end fundraising crunch? You’re not alone. The clock is ticking, but it’s not too late to make a massive impact on your year-end revenue!
Join our bootcamp designed for nonprofits who need to make every moment count in the final weeks and days leading up to GivingTuesday and the last month of the year. This isn’t about long-term strategy; it’s about quick wins, overlooked opportunities, and last-minute tweaks that can significantly boost your fundraising results.
This bootcamp will provide:
- Last-minute appeal hacks: Uncover “hidden gem” email segments, social media’s secret sauce, and website optimization tweaks for immediate action
- Tactics to leverage existing assets: Empower your board and staff, promote matching gifts, and reactivate “lost” donors with simple, effective tactics
- Steps to Effective Donor Communications: Master urgent, yet graceful, appeals and optimize thank-yous for lasting retention
No need to stress —this webinar will turn your year-end panic into a profitable action plan!
Translating Finance in the Nonprofit world: Telling the Right Financial Story to the Right Audience
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT
Whether you’re speaking to your board, funders, program staff, or community stakeholders, how you present your financials can make the difference between confusion and clarity, hesitation and support. In this webinar, we explore how to tailor your financial messaging to different audiences so you can build trust, inspire action, and get the resources you need. Perfect for nonprofit finance leaders, executive directors, and development professionals who want to communicate financials with confidence and impact.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn how different stakeholders interpret financial information—and what they really want to know.
- Discover how to translate complex financial data into clear, mission-aligned stories that drive engagement and support.
- Gain practical tools for presenting financials in meetings, reports, and conversations that lead to action.
From Cuts to Capacity: A Smarter Framework for Nonprofit Cost Optimization
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT
In today’s volatile funding environment, nonprofit leaders are under pressure to reduce costs—without compromising mission impact. But what if cost-cutting could be the first step toward long-term value creation? This webinar introduces a nonprofit-specific approach to financial decision-making that moves from reduction to optimization to strategic investment. You’ll learn how to make thoughtful trade-offs, improve operational performance, and reinvest in what matters most. This session is ideal for CFOs, executive directors, and board members looking to lead with both discipline and vision.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn how to apply a structured approach to cost optimization: starting with necessary cuts, moving to performance improvements, and ending with value-creating investments.
- Gain tools to evaluate cost-saving opportunities without undermining your mission or long-term goals.
- Discover how to engage your team in identifying efficiencies and reinvesting savings into mission-critical initiatives.
From Cuts to Capacity: A Smarter Framework for Nonprofit Cost Optimization
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT
In today’s volatile funding environment, nonprofit leaders are under pressure to reduce costs—without compromising mission impact. But what if cost-cutting could be the first step toward long-term value creation? This webinar introduces a nonprofit-specific approach to financial decision-making that moves from reduction to optimization to strategic investment. You’ll learn how to make thoughtful trade-offs, improve operational performance, and reinvest in what matters most. This session is ideal for CFOs, executive directors, and board members looking to lead with both discipline and vision.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn how to apply a structured approach to cost optimization: starting with necessary cuts, moving to performance improvements, and ending with value-creating investments.
- Gain tools to evaluate cost-saving opportunities without undermining your mission or long-term goals.
- Discover how to engage your team in identifying efficiencies and reinvesting savings into mission-critical initiatives.