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Head-to-head · Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software

Blackbaud ResearchPoint vs DonorAtlas

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Blackbaud ResearchPoint #7 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Blackbaud
DonorAtlas #8 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit DonorAtlas

Blackbaud ResearchPoint leads on 1 check, DonorAtlas on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBlackbaud ResearchPoint · 8.7/10
  • Most featuresBlackbaud ResearchPoint · 4 of 5

Blackbaud ResearchPoint scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit donor prospecting software: 8.7 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.

Blackbaud ResearchPoint offers prospect scoring; DonorAtlas doesn't.

Blackbaud ResearchPoint is the better fit for blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT users. DonorAtlas is the better fit for teams wanting AI research with many CRM connections.

  • Blackbaud ResearchPoint fits best

    Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT users

  • DonorAtlas fits best

    Teams wanting AI research with many CRM connections

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Side by side

Feature Blackbaud ResearchPoint 8.7/10 Visit ↗ DonorAtlas 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.6
Ranking #7 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software #8 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software
Best for Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT users Teams wanting AI research with many CRM connections
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Live chat, Tickets, Community, Docs Email, Docs
Integrations 2 integrations 8 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Blackbaud ResearchPoint 4/5 · DonorAtlas 3/5
Wealth screening ✓ ✓
Affinity screening ✓ ✓
Prospect scoring ✓ (best) —
Engagement signals Not checked yet Not checked yet
CRM integration ✓ ✓
Specs
Data coverage Us Not checked yet
Screening limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines wealth, affinity, predictive, and giving data in one product
  • Connects directly with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT
  • Includes dashboards, profile reports, and custom research lists
  • Natural-language search and batch screening support efficient prospect research.
  • Cited profiles combine wealth, giving, employment, education and connections.
  • Eight listed CRM integrations plus open API connectivity support data workflows.
Cons
  • Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly listed
  • Web-only access limits platform flexibility
  • Data coverage is focused on the United States
  • Annual, quote-based licensing makes direct budget comparison less straightforward.
  • The platform was founded in 2024, so its operating history is relatively short.
  • Its category specifications do not include prospect scoring.
Our verdict

Blackbaud ResearchPoint is cloud software for nonprofit prospect researchers and fundraising teams. It brings together wealth screening, philanthropic-giving records, predictive prospect models, donor persona segmentation, reporting,…

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DonorAtlas is an AI-powered donor research and prospecting platform for nonprofits, education, healthcare, political organizations and fundraising consultants. It searches public web sources, creates cited prospect profiles and organizes…

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  1. Blackbaud ResearchPointNonprofit Donor Prospecting Software 8.7Pricing on request
  2. DonorAtlasNonprofit Donor Prospecting Software 8.6Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Blackbaud ResearchPoint — where it wins

    • Combines wealth, affinity, predictive, and giving data in one product
    • Connects directly with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT
    • Includes dashboards, profile reports, and custom research lists

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly listed
    • Web-only access limits platform flexibility
    • Data coverage is focused on the United States

  • DonorAtlas — where it wins

    • Natural-language search and batch screening support efficient prospect research.
    • Cited profiles combine wealth, giving, employment, education and connections.
    • Eight listed CRM integrations plus open API connectivity support data workflows.

    Where it doesn't

    • Annual, quote-based licensing makes direct budget comparison less straightforward.
    • The platform was founded in 2024, so its operating history is relatively short.
    • Its category specifications do not include prospect scoring.
  • Blackbaud ResearchPoint8.7/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad prospecting suite for organizations already using Raiser’s Edge NXT.

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  • DonorAtlas8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    A research-focused prospecting platform with natural-language search and broad CRM connectivity.

    Visit DonorAtlasFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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