The Blackbaud Giving Fund
The Blackbaud Giving Fund: CEO salary, finances and where donations go
“Bbgf powers a connected and transparent impact network where every donation reaches nonprofits with unparalleled speed and security to create lasting philanthropic impact.).”
Data only Figures straight from the filing, screened by our rules. Not yet reviewed in depth by a CPA.
Methodology by Amir Arani, CPA, CA · Updated
- Top pay
- $354K Matthew Nash, 0.1% of spending
- Revenue
- $545.8M 99.7% from donations and grants
- Spent
- $540.7M 99.8% on programs, as reported
- Net assets
- $32.6M end of 2025
- Savings
- 0.7 months of spending, net assets ÷ spending
- People
- 2 employees, 6 volunteers
No red flags in its latest filing.
We screen every filing against twelve rules. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.
No reported asset diversions, no insider transactions, no fundraisers keeping most of the money, and the governance policies we check for are in place.
Of each dollar it spent, 99.8¢ went to programs, as reported.
For each dollar donated, The Blackbaud Giving Fund spent 0¢ on fundraising.
Fundraising ÷ $544.3M contributions · Form 990 Parts VIII, IXNet assets: $0K to $32.6M in 8 years.
Net assets at each fiscal year end, 2016 to 2025.
The 3 highest-paid people.
Reportable pay in 2025, from the charity and related organizations.
| Contractor | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Cliftonlarsonallen Llp | Accounting services | $126,279 |
The questions people ask about the The Blackbaud Giving Fund.
Short, sourced answers. Each one stands on its own.
How much does the The Blackbaud Giving Fund CEO make?
Matthew Nash, Executive Director, received $354,375 in reportable compensation in 2025, 0.1% of The Blackbaud Giving Fund's $540.7M in spending.
Form 990 (2025), Part VIIWhat percentage of The Blackbaud Giving Fund donations go to programs?
The Blackbaud Giving Fund reported 99.8% of 2025 spending as programs, 0% as fundraising and 0.2% as management.
Form 990 (2025), Part IXHow much money does The Blackbaud Giving Fund have?
Net assets were $32.6M at the end of 2025, about 0.7 months of spending.
Form 990 (2025), Part XDoes The Blackbaud Giving Fund have any red flags in its filing?
Its latest Form 990 triggered none of our twelve screening rules, which cover reported asset diversions, insider transactions, fundraiser costs, governance policies and spending patterns.
Form 990 (2025)Every number, traced.
- The Blackbaud Giving Fund Form 990, 2025 (IRS e-file)
- The Blackbaud Giving Fund Form 990 history (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Amir Arani, “The Blackbaud Giving Fund: CEO salary, finances and where your dollar goes,” Charity Math, updated 2026-11-07. https://charitymath.com/charities/the-blackbaud-giving-fund/