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Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) is a software company focused on powering social impact, and its news flow reflects that mission. The company regularly issues updates on product innovation, artificial intelligence capabilities, corporate social responsibility initiatives, financial performance and ecosystem programs that support nonprofits, educational institutions, corporations and individual change makers.
Investors and practitioners following BLKB news can expect announcements about new AI-powered features in solutions such as Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT, Financial Edge NXT, Luminate Online, TeamRaiser, YourCause CSRconnect, YourCause GrantsConnect, Blackbaud Impact Edge and a range of K–12 education products. Recent communications have highlighted purpose-built AI tools, Agents for Good, Anthropic-powered fundraising connectors and intelligent workflows designed for fundraising, financial management, digital giving, grantmaking, CSR and education management.
Blackbaud also reports on its role as a convener in the social impact sector. News items cover events like bbcon, the K–12 User Conference and the North America Corporate Social Impact Summit, as well as the Social Good Startup Program and Blackbaud Institute research releases. These stories provide insight into how the company engages with customers, partners and startups, and how its philanthropic dataset informs sector-wide best practices.
For those tracking BLKB stock, the news stream includes quarterly earnings releases, capital allocation updates such as stock repurchase program changes, and Form 8-K references. Together, these articles offer a view into Blackbaud’s strategic priorities, product roadmap and ongoing investment in AI and data-driven tools for the global social impact community.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) on Feb 3, 2026 announced three industry awards recognizing its leadership in AI innovation, responsible technology, and thought leadership. The company highlighted its Intelligence for Good initiative with 70+ embedded AI capabilities used by 140,000 organizations in 100+ countries managing more than $100 billion annually, and reported a 44% fundraising growth for organizations using its AI-enriched solutions.
The honors include the BIG Innovation Award, Responsible AI Institute RAISE Outstanding Organization, and a Stevie Award for Thought Leadership Campaign.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) announced a multi-year, six-figure Major Gift to Generation: You Employed to fund AI-driven curriculum development for workforce training and economic mobility.
The donation will support integration of AI tools, employee volunteer opportunities, and accelerate global delivery of high-quality training to learners facing employment barriers.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) will report fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET, before U.S. markets open. The earnings release and call will cover 2025 financial results, preliminary guidance for 2026, and discussion of the company’s long-term aspirational goals and recent AI innovation.
A live webcast will be available and archived at investor.blackbaud.com. Dial-in numbers are provided for live participation.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) on January 13, 2026 announced a new Social Good Startup Program cohort of 12 early-stage startups focused on AI-driven tools for nonprofits, CSR, ESG, grantmaking, fundraising, events and data analytics. The cohort includes founders from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds (61%) and companies offering integrations with Raiser's Edge NXT, donor intelligence, grant automation, event signup, and strategic planning solutions aimed at scaling social impact.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) reiterated its 2025 corporate philanthropy efforts, combining donations, employee volunteering, and grant programs to support global communities.
Key 2025 actions included a major gift to Center for Disaster Philanthropy, continued multi-year support for the International African American Museum, American Heart Association and Crisis Text Line, 175 grants awarded across 100+ cities, and employee-led Month of Caring activities with over 250 Hyderabad participants.
Longstanding programs noted: the Global Toy Drive (> 142,500 toys donated since 1999) and the Good Cheer Fund (> $1M donated since 1991).
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) announced a partnership with Anthropic to deliver a fundraising connector for Claude for Nonprofits, launching Dec. 2, 2025. The connector, debuting for Raiser's Edge NXT and available in Teams and Enterprise plans, lets customers access Blackbaud's intelligence layer built from 40+ years of nonprofit performance data inside their workflows.
The release highlights Blackbaud's broader AI roadmap including Agents for Good (Development Agent in early access), plans to expand the Anthropic connector across nonprofit, education and corporate solutions, and continued integration of Blackbaud AI features like Chat for Blackbaud AI.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) reauthorized and expanded its stock repurchase program to $1.0 billion, raising capacity from $800 million and replenishing availability as of Dec 1, 2025. The company said it repurchased 2,707,953 shares for $174.5 million during 2025 prior to the replenishment, representing approximately 6.7% of outstanding common stock as of Dec 31, 2024. Blackbaud reported it has reduced shares outstanding by more than 10% since the program began in Q4 2023 and increased its 2025 expected repurchase range to 7.0%–8.5% of shares outstanding (Dec 31, 2024 basis).
Details are filed in a Form 8-K with the SEC.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) announced that its board has reauthorized, expanded and replenished the company's stock repurchase program, raising total repurchase capacity from $800 million to $1 billion.
The company said it has reduced common shares outstanding by more than 10% since the program began in Q4 2023 and repurchased 2,707,953 shares for $174.5 million during 2025 prior to the December 1 replenishment, representing approximately 6.7% of outstanding common stock as of December 31, 2024 (including net share settlement of employee stock compensation). Blackbaud now expects 2025 repurchases of 7.0%–8.5% of outstanding common stock as of December 31, 2024. Additional details are in the company's Form 8-K filed with the SEC.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) rang the Nasdaq closing bell Dec 1, 2025 to kick off GivingTuesday and spotlight tools that speed charitable giving and donor engagement. The company highlighted new Expedited Giving, which can deliver corporate donations up to 95% faster and in as little as two business days when nonprofits connect Raiser's Edge NXT with the Blackbaud Verified Network. Blackbaud also showcased customer results: Alvernia exceeded a $70M capital campaign early, Breakthrough T1D raised $214M+ last year, Woodford Cedar Run saw fundraising +84% YoY, and UKG invested $5.3M in corporate giving in 2024.
The Nasdaq bell ringing was livestreamed at 3:45 p.m. ET and Blackbaud promoted resources and a free year-end fundraising toolkit for nonprofits.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) unveiled AI-driven product innovations and roadmaps at its bi-annual Product Update Briefings on Nov 24, 2025, emphasizing "Agents for Good" and expanded Blackbaud AI across fundraising, finance, K-12, corporate impact, and data intelligence.
Key highlights include the Development Agent for proactive donor portfolio management; Chat for Blackbaud AI in Raiser's Edge NXT and Online Giving; Document Intelligence in Financial Edge NXT; mobile contactless payments via iPhone; and Persistent Key for master data matching via SKY API.