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The Human Side of Fundraising Webinar Series | Session I: The Heart of Fundraising – Building Genuine Relationships

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT

If you’re in development, you have a passion for your organization’s mission. Sometimes in the hustle of daily operations, it’s easy to forget that behind every donation is a person who shares your vision for change.

This series is designed to help you focus on what truly matters—creating meaningful relationships that drive impact, one interaction at a time.

Join us each month to reconnect with what the human side of fundraising really means—and how the right technology empowers you to do that.

 

  • The Heart of Fundraising- Building Genuine Relationships February 27, 2025 Rediscover the age-old secret to successful fundraising: authentic relationships! In this engaging session, we’ll dive into the emotional triggers that inspire giving, explore smart strategies for deepening donor connections, and show how the right technology can amplify your efforts. Join us to learn how empathy and trust can transform your fundraising in 2025.

Bridging the Trust Gap: Strengthening Corporate-Nonprofit Partnerships

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT

Join us for a free webinar with Andrew J. Troup, Head of Giving & Engagement at Blackbaud, and Devon Ayer, Vice President, Programs, Strategy & Business Development at Imagine Canada, where we will delve into the key findings of a recent Imagine Canada research report that surveyed over 900 professionals from Canadian charities and nonprofits regarding their perspectives on corporate social impact.

This session will help you better understand and support nonprofit needs, cultivate trust-based partnerships, and align corporate actions with community impact goals.

Key takeaways include:

  • Understanding nonprofit perceptions of the corporate sector (including how these vary by sub-sector) and how to build trust.
  • Exploring aspirations and expectations nonprofits have from corporate partners.
  • Effective strategies for fostering high levels of community understanding.
  • The importance of long-term commitments and unrestricted funding.
  • Promoting equitable practices and learning from community leaders.

Whether you are a corporate social impact professional, nonprofit partner, or community leader, this webinar offers valuable insights and practical methods for enhancing collaborative efforts towards driving social good. Register to hear more about how we can bridge perspectives and create lasting, impactful partnerships.

See Why Fundraising Organizations Are Upgrading to Prospect Insights Pro

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET | 5:00 pm GMT

Prospect Insights uses powerful analytics and artificial intelligence to deliver actionable insights and recommendations for fundraisers. With expanded predictions and functionality, Prospect Insights Pro empowers broad and sophisticated development teams to improve portfolios, streamline operations, and raise more money.

Join us as we walk through how to use Prospect Insights Pro to build a qualified pool of major donor prospects, curate portfolios by removing prospects with lower predicted giving values, and maximize giving by identifying prospects with the ability to give more as well as identifying blended gift opportunities. We’ll cover some of the differences between the base version of Prospect Insights and Prospect Insights Pro such as:

  • Expanded target gift range to uncover prospects for transformative gifts up to $1M
  • Planned gift likelihood to identify opportunities for blended gifts
  • Emerging prospects to identify mid-level gifts today, with a high likelihood for major gifts later on

Text Messaging Giving Season Wrap Up & Key Learnings

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 2:00 pm ET | 7:00 pm GMT

This webinar will identify key text messaging trends from the Q4 giving season and 2024 to help you maximize your 2025 texting campaigns.

We’ll cover recent industry data, highlight high-performing nonprofit texting campaigns and give you ideas to raise more money and retain more donors in 2025.

Maximizing Results with Effective Segmentation

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT

Do you want to strengthen your annual giving program’s results, but aren’t sure where to start? Evaluating how you segment your current and prospective donors may be the first step.

Join Steph McCluskey as she reveals how to utilize Blackbaud’s Data Intelligence products to effectively segment your direct communication efforts to maximize your fundraising results and donor engagement. Learn how you can use Blackbaud solutions to create a stronger approach to segmenting and messaging.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Discover how to use data insights—through Blackbaud solutions—to build a fundraising program focused on meeting your annual giving goals
  • Hear how to design an annual giving program that effectively utilizes predictive modeling resources
  • Determine how you can take a planful approach to segmentation that works for your organization’s goals

Introduction to Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT®️ and Blackbaud Grantmaking™️

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 11:00 am ET | 4:00 pm GMT

Join us for a live tour of Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT and Blackbaud Grantmaking. Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT is made to drive your fundraising efforts, connect your organization, and help you reach, retain and empower your supporters. Blackbaud Grantmaking is a comprehensive grant management solution that can effectively manage your entire grant cycle—from accepting online applications to assessing and communicating outcomes—all in one purpose-built solution that’s intuitive, scalable, and secure.

Simplify Reporting in 2025 with Blackbaud Advisory+ for Financial Edge NXT

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm GMT

Accurate financial reporting is critical for maintaining compliance, ensuring transparency, and making informed decisions for your organization. In this webinar, you’ll get an introduction to Blackbaud Advisory+ and how our dedicated team of product experts can help you streamline your financial reporting process and ensure accuracy, so that you get the most out of Financial Edge NXT.

 

Our experts will cover:

• Best practices for leveraging the latest Financial Edge NXT features

• Strategies to improve data integrity and reduce errors

• How to align your reporting process with organizational goals

• Tips for simplifying audits and maintaining compliance

• Tools and workflows to optimize your reporting efficiency

 

Join us to gain actionable insights that will empower your organization to achieve accurate and reliable financial reporting this year and beyond.

 

Who should attend? This webinar is intended for customers currently using Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT.

Discover Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT®

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 5:00 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.

5 Top Critical Technology Trends For Nonprofits

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 5:00 pm GMT

The nonprofit sector has never been under more pressure. Capital campaign cycles and larger goals are driving rapid innovation, advancements in technology and increased risks are revolutionizing the way organizations operate, stakeholders are demanding more personalized, and value-added engagement to earn their support.

If leaders are not innovating, they risk losing a competitive edge. Nonprofit organizations must invest in a modern CRM to take advantage of innovations in the cloud, improved data management, and AI to best support their stakeholders and business objectives.

Join us for a round table webinar to explore critical technology trends that impact nonprofits in 2025. Hear from speakers, Dwight Dozier, CIO at The Georgia Tech Foundation, Guest Speaker Principal Analyst Kate Leggett from Forrester, and Andy Synder, SVP of RDO from Blackbaud as they explore:

  • The importance of migrating your CRM to the public cloud
  • How purpose-built CRMs for the nonprofit sector help you generate value quickly—and with more agility
  • The importance of a robust, compliant and secure data strategy
  • The real benefits of automation—and how to achieve them
  • How AI can make your CRM operations more efficient—and your people more effective

Don’t miss this opportunity to take bold steps to uplevel your CRM to reap the rewards of better engagement—and revenue.

Beyond the Check: Enhancing Grantee Well-Being for Lasting Social Impact

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 11:00 am ET | 3:00 pm GMT

Mission-driven professionals are the backbone of social impact, yet they often face burnout and resource constraints that make advancing their mission increasingly challenging. This webinar will explore how funders can go beyond financial support to foster grantee well-being as an essential for greater and more sustainable social impact. Participants will gain insights into the challenge of grantee burnout, explore philanthropic trends reshaping funder-grantee relationships, and learn actionable strategies to sustain both social impact and the people driving change.

You will learn how to:

  • Understand the link between grantee well-being and long-term social impact
  • Identify barriers to and opportunities for fostering grantee well-being
  • Explore practical strategies for integrating well-being into grantmaking practices

The Human Side of Fundraising Webinar Series | Session II: Donor Retention – From First Gift to Lifelong Support

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 5:00 pm GMT

If you’re in development, you have a passion for your organization’s mission. Sometimes in the hustle of daily operations, it’s easy to forget that behind every donation is a person who shares your vision for change.

This series is designed to help you focus on what truly matters—creating meaningful relationships that drive impact, one interaction at a time.

Join us each month to reconnect with what the human side of fundraising really means—and how the right technology empowers you to do that.

 

  • Donor Retention- From First Gift to Lifelong Support March 20, 2025

    Are you experiencing high rates of donor churn? Turn it around by crafting meaningful donor journeys. We’ll cover how to avoid common retention pitfalls and how to use data to create personalized outreach that works. You’ll leave with practical tips and tools to help turn first-time donors into lifelong supporters.

Discover Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT®

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET | 5:00 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.