Blackbaud Unveils Latest Innovation for Corporate Social Impact

Core Insights - Blackbaud hosted the YourCause® from Blackbaud® Corporate Social Impact Summit, gathering social good professionals and corporate leaders to discuss innovation and collaboration in corporate social responsibility [1][2] - The event highlighted themes of engagement, innovation, partnership, and impact, aiming to inspire attendees to drive meaningful change [2] Product Innovations - Blackbaud unveiled an innovation roadmap for YourCause, focusing on enhancing employee giving, volunteering, engagement, and grantmaking [2] - New features include Expedited Giving, which allows donations to be delivered to nonprofits up to 95% faster, and new payment modalities for easier employee engagement [5] - Streamlined event management tools and Mobile Check-In features are designed to enhance volunteer engagement [5] - AI integration is being utilized to improve grant application processes and workflows for corporate grantmakers [5] - YourCause is expanding globally to create inclusive experiences and enhance platform localization [5] - Partnerships with organizations like True Impact are providing customers with data to inform funding decisions [5] - The Blackbaud Impact Edge™ with built-in AI assistant aims to transform corporate social responsibility reporting from static to dynamic, enabling real-time insights [5] Customer Support and Training - Blackbaud offers comprehensive customer success, support, and training programs to ensure companies can effectively utilize the YourCause platform [3] - Support is available globally, with new training courses introduced regularly to focus on practical applications and best practices [3] Upcoming Events - Blackbaud will host a virtual Product Update Briefings event from May 6-9, 2025, to provide further insights into YourCause enhancements [4]