Blackbaud reviews

3.2

54% would recommend to a friend

(1,714 total reviews)
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Michael Gianoni

57% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Blackbaud has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,714 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
3.0
Jan 10, 2026

Had fun

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Had fun working there ok 5 words

Cons

Management needs to have a complete overhaul.

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Blackbaud Response
5mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We appreciate your candid feedback. At Blackbaud, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees feel supported, engaged, and set up for success. We’re sorry to hear that your impression did not reflect that commitment. We take feedback about leadership seriously, as it helps guide our ongoing efforts to strengthen development, communication, and support across all levels of the organization.
5.0
Jan 9, 2026

Enjoyed my time

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Was able to grow professionally, and be pushed to be the best employee possible

Cons

Honestly, at the time there weren’t many cons.

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Blackbaud Response
5mo
Thank you for your positive feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you were able to grow professionally at Blackbaud and felt supported in becoming the best employee you could be. Investing in the growth and wellbeing of our people—emotionally, socially, financially, physically, and intellectually—is core to who we are.
3.0
Jan 5, 2026

Corporate Greed

Recommend
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Pros

Corporate greed. little no work life balance.

Cons

fair pay and growth with a lot of rules to check off.

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Blackbaud Response
5mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We appreciate your honesty and are sorry to hear that aspects of your experience didn’t meet your expectations. At Blackbaud, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees feel supported, have opportunities for growth, and can maintain a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives. Your comments about work‑life balance and navigating processes for growth are important to us. We continually evaluate our systems, expectations, and employee support structures to ensure they serve our teams well. Insights like yours help guide ongoing improvements.
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