Blackbaud reviews

3.2

55% would recommend to a friend

(1,719 total reviews)
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Michael Gianoni

58% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Blackbaud has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,719 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Blackbaud employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Jan 2, 2026

Great

Recommend
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Pros

I enjoy working for the company

Cons

The people are great to work with.

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Blackbaud Response
6mo
Thanks for your review! We appreciate you taking the time to tell us about your experience working at Blackbaud. One of our best assets is our company culture, and that starts first with our people. We pride ourselves on the amazing individuals that we get to work with everyday! Thanks again for sharing your experience!
1.0
Dec 24, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Initial payment Technologies Pay pay

Cons

No recognition to hard workers Poor performance review Hike does not depend on performance or hard work People not working much getting paid more hike compared to people who work does not get hike what they are worth Suitable for developers below 5 years Not suitable for senior level employees

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Blackbaud Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your experience and feedback. We’re glad to hear you appreciated the technologies and initial onboarding process. We strive to ensure our hiring process is fair and inclusive, and we will continue to review our practices to uphold that standard. Thank you again for your candid input—it helps us identify areas where we can improve and create a better experience for all employees.
1.0
Dec 23, 2025

Low pay

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Flexible, remote work Pto Coworkers are great Working with npos is rewarding

Cons

Low pay No room for growth upwardly Tense, often very stressful environment No annual raises Micromanagement is rampant Leadership is poor and chosen by favoritism Constantly revolving door of employees, no benefits of staying long term

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Blackbaud Response
6mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re glad to hear you value the flexibility, remote work options, PTO, and the rewarding experience of working with nonprofits alongside great colleagues. We also take your concerns seriously. Compensation, growth opportunities, and creating a supportive work environment are important to us. Thank you again for your candid input—it helps us work toward a better experience for all employees.
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