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# Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT vs Bloomerang CRM Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT** [

3.9/5(644)

](https://www.g2.com/products/blackbaud-raiser-s-edge-nxt/reviews#reviews)

**Bloomerang CRM** [

4.6/5(930)

](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**
No pricing available

**Bloomerang CRM**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**
3 months

Based on 102 responses

**Bloomerang CRM**
2 monthsFaster

Based on 360 responses

Return on Investment

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**
16 months

Based on 93 responses

**Bloomerang CRM**
13 months3 months sooner

Based on 278 responses

Perceived Cost

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**
$$$$$

**Bloomerang CRM**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**
8%

**Bloomerang CRM**
9%1% more

 ![Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f45992247dd07f6985ff3c5e60ede1a5/blackbaud-raiser-s-edge-nxt.png "Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT")

 ![Bloomerang CRM](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/bbbadb2cfe33347bec3bcdfc4544b51c/bloomerang-crm.svg "Bloomerang CRM")

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Pros & Cons

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**
[
Ease of Use (69)
](https://www.g2.com/products/blackbaud-raiser-s-edge-nxt/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1428675&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Intuitive (30)
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Missing Features (34)
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Database Issues (19)
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**Bloomerang CRM**
[
Ease of Use (28)
](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1381374&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Report Generation (14)
](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1380140&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Email Functionality (7)
](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1380206&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Limited Customization (7)
](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1381085&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_9c5e5467672236cbd8a52f1d2ddcbf5c/almabase.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Almabase

](https://www.g2.com/products/almabase/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_28f78a3e245ee5337f518ed08c9490cc/benevity.png "Product Avatar Image")

Benevity

](https://www.g2.com/products/benevity/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_f45992247dd07f6985ff3c5e60ede1a5/blackbaud-financial-edge-nxt.png "Product Avatar Image")

Blackbaud

](https://www.g2.com/products/blackbaud-financial-edge-nxt/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_f45992247dd07f6985ff3c5e60ede1a5/blackbaud-merchant-services.png "Product Avatar Image")

Blackbaud Merchant Services

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**Bloomerang CRM**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_76376bb41449e356f122cec392957a8d/aplos.png "Product Avatar Image")

Aplos

](https://www.g2.com/products/aplos/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_aa4e2eecbea8c9130b858d9aa4cdcb25/bloomerang-volunteer.png "Product Avatar Image")

Bloomerang Volunteer

](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-volunteer/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_7cced8cad81cd144ce9da0e7618e32f8/donorsearch.png "Product Avatar Image")

DonorSearch

](https://www.g2.com/products/donorsearch/reviews)[

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Double the Donation

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Screenshots

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**
 ![Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1723812/RENXT-HomePage-2025-1280x720.png)

**Bloomerang CRM**
 ![Bloomerang CRM screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1533294/Constituent-Profile-09-26.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**

7.8

7.8475

**Bloomerang CRM**

8.9

8.9745

Ease of Use

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**

7.5

7.5561

**Bloomerang CRM**

9.2

9.2753

Ease of Setup

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**

7.2

7.2297

**Bloomerang CRM**

8.6

8.6538

Ease of Admin

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**

7.5

7.5229

**Bloomerang CRM**

9.2

9.2541

Quality of Support

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**

7.5

7.5450

**Bloomerang CRM**

9.5

9.5735

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**

7.6

7.6223

**Bloomerang CRM**

9.4

9.4535

Product Direction (% positive)

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT**

7.1

7.1469

**Bloomerang CRM**

9.4

9.4712

Features

Fundraising[Hide 56 FeaturesShow 56 Features](javascript:void(0);)

6.7

167

8.3

401

Administration

Reporting & Statistics

7.2

153

9.0(won by 1.8)

368

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Interaction Tracking

7.7

150

9.0(won by 1.3)

368

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Automation

6.4

147

8.5(won by 2.1)

334

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Donor Profiles

8.2

155

9.0(won by 0.8)

373

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Contribution Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Setting/Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fundraising

Campaign Management

7.4

138

8.6(won by 1.2)

323

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Online Donation Portal

6.8

129

8.6(won by 1.8)

331

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Event Planning

6.0

128

7.2(won by 1.2)

202

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Recurring Donations

7.1

141

8.9(won by 1.8)

330

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Peer-to-peer Fundraising

5.4

111

6.5(won by 1.1)

145

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Mobile Capabilities

6.9

130

7.8(won by 0.9)

208

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auction Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pledge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alumni Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Volunteer Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gift Matching Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grant Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Membership Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Receipt Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Marketing

Email Marketing

5.9

131

8.5(won by 2.6)

332

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Direct Mail Tools

5.5

119

8.2(won by 2.7)

269

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Additional Functionality

Mobile Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

ACH Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Nonprofits

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management[Hide 55 FeaturesShow 55 Features](javascript:void(0);)

7.2

188

8.6

375

Administration

User Dashboard

7.6

153

8.5(won by 0.9)

301

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Donor Profiles

8.3

166

9.1(won by 0.8)

350

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Reporting

7.4

158

9.0(won by 1.6)

346

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Templates

6.1

130

8.3(won by 2.2)

318

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Customization

6.7

146

8.6(won by 1.9)

328

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management

Moves Management

7.3

143

8.2(won by 0.9)

246

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Pledge Tracking

7.2

141

8.5(won by 1.3)

260

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

E-Document Storage

6.9

132

8.8(won by 1.9)

250

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Acknowledgments & Communications

6.6

146

8.9(won by 2.3)

336

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Multi-Channel Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Receipt Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Volunteer Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gift Matching Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grant Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pledge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interoperability

Event Tracking

6.6

132

7.7(won by 1.1)

195

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Gift Tracking

8.2

144

9.0(won by 0.8)

277

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Fund Accounting

7.0

132

8.7(won by 1.7)

239

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donation Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Online Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Summary Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Historical Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Nonprofits

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring/Subscription Billing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Personalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Nonprofit CRM[Hide 66 FeaturesShow 66 Features](javascript:void(0);)

6.2

121

8.0

307

Constituent Management

Constituent Profiles

8.0

110

|

Verified

9.0(won by 1.0)

270

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Online Portal

5.9

93

7.9(won by 2.0)

158

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Donor Communications

6.2

99

|

Verified

8.8(won by 2.6)

255

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Marketing Automation

Email Marketing

5.8

98

|

Verified

8.7(won by 2.9)

217

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Lead Management

5.8

88

|

Verified

7.1(won by 1.3)

120

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Campaign Management

6.5

92

|

Verified

8.0(won by 1.5)

202

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Marketing ROI Analytics

5.6

85

|

Verified

7.5(won by 1.9)

116

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Donor Management

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

6

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Committee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Volunteer Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fundraising Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Membership Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Donor Prospecting

6.3

95

|

Verified

7.5(won by 1.2)

168

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Data Entry

7.0

106

|

Verified

8.8(won by 1.8)

241

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Task Delegation

5.9

91

|

Verified

8.2(won by 2.3)

186

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Reporting & Analytics

Reporting

6.7

104

|

Verified

8.9(won by 2.2)

264

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Dashboards

6.7

103

|

Verified

8.6(won by 1.9)

240

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Automated Reports

5.9

94

|

Verified

8.7(won by 2.8)

210

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Summary Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrations

Accounting

5.8

80

8.2(won by 2.4)

165

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Fundraising

7.1

99

|

Verified

8.7(won by 1.6)

217

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Grant Management

5.7

80

7.2(won by 1.5)

133

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Sales POS

4.6

72

7.1(won by 2.5)

95

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Nonprofit CRM

Cross-system Integration

5.7

5

6.7(won by 1.0)

22

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

4.9(won by default)

19

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Donation Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Nonprofits

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interaction Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Segmentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grant Management[Hide 67 FeaturesShow 67 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

7.7

129

Proposal Management

Form Building

Not enough data

7.1(won by default)

59

|

Verified

Review Tools

Not enough data

7.2(won by default)

51

|

Verified

Grantee Portal

Not enough data

6.3(won by default)

47

|

Verified

Attachments

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

71

|

Verified

Task Management

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

88

|

Verified

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ratings/Reviews

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Review

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contract/License Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grant Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fund Tracking

Disbursements

Not enough data

7.7(won by default)

56

|

Verified

Grant Allocations

Not enough data

7.5(won by default)

51

|

Verified

Email Notifications

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

62

|

Verified

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Impact & Outcomes

Ad Hoc Reporting

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

67

|

Verified

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

103

|

Verified

Program Evaluation

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Data Analytics

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Administrative Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grant Prospecting

Funder Lists

Not enough data

6.6(won by default)

48

|

Verified

Automated Responses

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Compliance

Auditing

Not enough data

7.7(won by default)

55

|

Verified

Eligibility Screening

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Integrations

Fund Accounting

Not enough data

7.5(won by default)

60

|

Verified

Donor Management

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

112

|

Verified

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

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Monitoring

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Reminders

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Quotes/Estimates

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Customizable Templates

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Search/Filter

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Grant Discovery

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Grant Award Tracking

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Electronic Submission

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API

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Reporting & Statistics

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Customizable Questions

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Social Marketing

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Generative AI

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Accounting

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CRM

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Customizable Forms

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Forms Management

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Activity Dashboard

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Recurring/Subscription Billing

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User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f45992247dd07f6985ff3c5e60ede1a5/blackbaud-raiser-s-edge-nxt.png "Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT")](https://www.g2.com/products/blackbaud-raiser-s-edge-nxt/reviews)

Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

41.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

48.5%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

10.3%

[![Bloomerang CRM](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/bbbadb2cfe33347bec3bcdfc4544b51c/bloomerang-crm.svg "Bloomerang CRM")](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews)

Bloomerang CRM

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

81.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

18.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

0.2%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

41.2%

81.5%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

48.5%

18.3%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

10.3%

0.2%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f45992247dd07f6985ff3c5e60ede1a5/blackbaud-raiser-s-edge-nxt.png "Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT")](https://www.g2.com/products/blackbaud-raiser-s-edge-nxt/reviews)
Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT

Non-Profit Organization Management

34.5%

Higher Education

19.8%

Hospital & Health Care

7.6%

Education Management

6.3%

Fund-Raising

6.3%

Other

25.5%

[![Bloomerang CRM](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/bbbadb2cfe33347bec3bcdfc4544b51c/bloomerang-crm.svg "Bloomerang CRM")](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews)
Bloomerang CRM

Non-Profit Organization Management

54.5%

Fund-Raising

5.0%

Primary/Secondary Education

4.3%

Hospital & Health Care

4.0%

Education Management

3.7%

Other

28.4%

FAQs

## Raiser's Edge NXT vs Bloomerang CRM FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between Raiser's Edge NXT vs Bloomerang CRM?

Bloomerang CRM stands out for higher reviewer satisfaction, especially in ease of use and support, while Raiser's Edge NXT is more commonly used by mid-market organizations.

| [Raiser's Edge NXT](https://www.g2.com/products/blackbaud-raiser-s-edge-nxt/reviews) | [Bloomerang CRM](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 3.9/5 (640 reviews) | 4.6/5 (914 reviews) |
| Mid-Market | Small-Business |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| 7.5 | 9.5 |
| Ease of Use (69 all-time mentions) | Ease of Use (31 all-time mentions) |

### How do the pricing models of Raiser's Edge NXT and Bloomerang CRM compare?

Bloomerang CRM is rated as the stronger value by reviewers, with higher satisfaction on price and affordability themes.

- **Raiser's Edge NXT:** In recent reviews, several reviewers cite the product as expensive and mention pricing issues, especially for small organizations.
- **Bloomerang CRM:** Reviewers frequently highlight affordability and cost savings, with one noting a $10K annual savings after switching from a more expensive CRM.
- **Switching Reason:** Multiple reviewers mention switching from Raiser's Edge NXT to Bloomerang CRM due to lower costs and greater ease of use.

### What are the best alternatives to Raiser's Edge NXT and Bloomerang CRM?

The top 3 alternatives to Raiser's Edge NXT and Bloomerang CRM are Keela, Virtuous CRM+, and DonorPerfect.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Raiser's Edge NXT](https://www.g2.com/products/blackbaud-raiser-s-edge-nxt/reviews) | 3.9/5 (640) | Mid-Market | Expensive for small orgs | Ease of Use (69 all-time mentions) |
| [Bloomerang CRM](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews) | 4.6/5 (914) | Small-Business | Affordable, cost-saving | Ease of Use (31 all-time mentions) |
| [Keela](https://www.g2.com/products/aplos-software-keela/reviews) | 4.6/5 (103) | Small-Business | — | — |
| [Virtuous CRM+](https://www.g2.com/products/virtuous-crm/reviews) | 4.3/5 (281) | Small-Business | — | — |
| [DonorPerfect](https://www.g2.com/products/donorperfect/reviews) | 4.4/5 (566) | Small-Business | — | — |

### Which Donor Management features should I prioritize when comparing Raiser's Edge NXT and Bloomerang CRM?

Buyers should prioritize ease of use, reporting, donor management, integrations, and customer support when comparing Raiser's Edge NXT and Bloomerang CRM.

- **Ease of Use:** Raiser's Edge NXT (69 all-time mentions), Bloomerang CRM (31 all-time mentions); Bloomerang CRM scores 9.2, Raiser's Edge NXT 7.5.
- **Reporting:** Raiser's Edge NXT (11 all-time mentions), Bloomerang CRM (14 all-time mentions); Bloomerang CRM scores 14 all-time mentions for report generation.
- **Donor Management:** Raiser's Edge NXT (24 all-time mentions), Bloomerang CRM (11 all-time mentions).
- **Integrations:** Bloomerang CRM (4 all-time mentions for easy integrations); Raiser's Edge NXT integrates with Constant Contact and Almabase.
- **Customer Support:** Raiser's Edge NXT (11 all-time mentions), Bloomerang CRM (12 all-time mentions); Bloomerang CRM scores 9.5, Raiser's Edge NXT 7.5.

### What are the pros and cons of Raiser's Edge NXT vs Bloomerang CRM?

Bloomerang CRM's headline strength is ease of use and support, while Raiser's Edge NXT is recognized for robust donor and data management capabilities.

- **Raiser's Edge NXT strengths:** Ease of Use (69 all-time mentions), Intuitive (30), User Experience (29), Features (25), Donor Management (24), Database Management (23), Data Management (16), Fundraising (15), Donations Management (14).
- **Raiser's Edge NXT trade-offs:** Missing Features (34 all-time mentions), Limitations (17), Limited Access (15), Poor Customer Support (14), Expensive (12), Pricing Issues (11), Poor Reporting (10), Slow Performance (10), Technical Issues (10).
- **Bloomerang CRM strengths:** Ease of Use (31 all-time mentions), Report Generation (14), Reporting (14), Intuitive (13), Customer Support (12), Donor Management (11), Learning Ease (10), Features (9), Navigation Ease (8), Staff Helpfulness (8), Affordable (4), Easy Integrations (4).
- **Bloomerang CRM trade-offs:** Limited Features (9 all-time mentions), Limited Customization (7), Learning Curve (5).

### Is Raiser's Edge NXT or Bloomerang CRM better for small businesses?

Bloomerang CRM is better suited for small businesses, as reflected by its largest reviewer segment and higher satisfaction scores among small-business users.

- **Raiser's Edge NXT:** Most reviews come from mid-market organizations, with small-business reviewers frequently citing cost as a barrier.
- **Bloomerang CRM:** The largest reviewer segment is small-business, and reviewers consistently highlight its affordability, ease of use, and suitability for smaller organizations.

### Which Donor Management platform has better integrations?

Bloomerang CRM is favored by reviewers for integrations, with more frequent and diverse integration mentions.

- **Raiser's Edge NXT:** Integrates with Constant Contact (3 all-time mentions) and Almabase (1 all-time mention).
- **Bloomerang CRM:** Integrates with Constant Contact (12 all-time mentions) and Double the Donation (2 all-time mentions), with reviewers also noting integrations with QuickBooks and QGiv in recent reviews.

### How do Raiser's Edge NXT and Bloomerang CRM compare on customer support?

Bloomerang CRM outperforms Raiser's Edge NXT on Quality of Support by a material margin, with scores of 9.5 versus 7.5.

- **Raiser's Edge NXT:** Reviewers describe support as generally helpful but cite inconsistent experiences and slower response times, with 11 all-time mentions for customer support and 14 for poor customer support.
- **Bloomerang CRM:** Reviewers consistently praise the support team for responsiveness, helpfulness, and efficient onboarding, with 12 all-time mentions for customer support and 8 for staff helpfulness.

### Which is easier to implement, Raiser's Edge NXT or Bloomerang CRM?

Bloomerang CRM is easier to implement than Raiser's Edge NXT, with a higher Ease of Setup score (8.6 vs 7.2).

- **Raiser's Edge NXT:** Reviewers note a moderate learning curve, with some citing challenges during the transition from database view to web view and setup scores ranging from 4.0 to 7.0.
- **Bloomerang CRM:** Reviewers frequently highlight straightforward onboarding, quick training for staff, and a user-friendly setup process, with setup scores consistently at 6.0 or higher.

### Which product has better Email Marketing?

Bloomerang CRM is rated higher for Email Marketing, with more positive reviewer sentiment and higher ease-of-use scores.

- **Raiser's Edge NXT:** Email Marketing is frequently mentioned, but reviewers note limitations in segmentation and tracking; Ease of Use score is 7.5.
- **Bloomerang CRM:** Reviewers highlight robust email marketing features, better donor segmenting, and appealing email layouts; Ease of Use score is 9.2, and Email Marketing is cited as a key differentiator in recent reviews.

Alternatives

**Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT Alternatives**

 ![Virtuous CRM+](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ae2686cfeff205c01237d2dcd4a588c4/virtuous-crm.svg "Virtuous CRM+")

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Virtuous CRM+
](/products/virtuous-crm/reviews)

 ![DonorPerfect](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/97d98d389d1fa793bdbbdb50169fe1ae/donorperfect.svg "DonorPerfect")

[
DonorPerfect
](/products/donorperfect/reviews)

 ![Neon CRM](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/055c9ab478d704cca7885bcd8db5650d/neon-one-llc-neon-crm.svg "Neon CRM")

[
Neon CRM
](/products/neon-one-llc-neon-crm/reviews)

 ![Bonterra Network for Good](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e193f04cbb61116c3744f4b2ed0b25c9/bonterra-network-for-good.svg "Bonterra Network for Good")

[
Bonterra Network for Good
](/products/bonterra-network-for-good/reviews)

**Bloomerang CRM Alternatives**

 ![Keela](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e904e75a07ea995e961ace10af897d17/aplos-software-keela.svg "Keela")

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Keela
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[
Givebutter
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