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Overview

Raise is an AI-powered donor engagement platform that helps fundraising teams automate personalized outreach and build stronger donor relationships. While initial setup with existing CRM systems may require time, the platform identifies promising prospects and recommends engagement actions. It also drafts tailored messages directly within a fundraiser’s inbox.

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Raise Specifications

  • Online Fundraising Platforms
  • CRM Integration
  • Fundraising Software
  • Donor Management
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What Is Raise?

Raise (by Gravyty) is a proactive AI fundraising assistant that transforms static CRM data into actionable daily outreach plans. Unlike traditional systems that require manual searching, Raise’s patented algorithms surface high-potential prospects and deliver first draft emails directly to a fundraiser’s inbox. This allows advancement teams to maintain personal relationships with a much larger portfolio without increasing administrative burnout, ensuring that every donor receives timely, meaningful engagement throughout the year.

Raise Pricing

Raise-type fundraising software typically costs $20–$150/month for small organizations and $200–$500+/month for medium to large organizations, based on industry benchmarks. Actual costs may vary depending on user count, features, and implementation requirements.

In addition to the base subscription costs, organizations should account for the following expenses:

  • Implementation: It costs for Raise-type AI fundraising software typically range from $5,000 to $25,000, depending on organization size, CRM integrations, and onboarding requirements.
For accurate pricing based on your organization’s needs, it’s recommended to request a custom Raise cost estimate.

Disclaimer: Pricing references are based on publicly available third-party information and industry benchmarks. Actual costs may vary.

Raise Integrations

The software supports integration with multiple systems and platforms, such as:

Watch the Raise demo to learn more about its integration arrangements.

Who Is Raise For?

Raise software is ideal for a wide range of industries, including:

  • Higher Education
  • K-12 Schools
  • Nonprofits
  • Healthcare Foundations

Is Raise Right For You?

Raise is the perfect fit for organizations that have a wealth of donor data but lack the manpower to engage every prospect personally. If your gift officers are struggling with administrative slog and manual portfolio management, this software’s AI-driven proactive prompt will be a game-changer. It is specifically designed for teams that prioritize relationship-based fundraising and want to maximize donor retention through highly personalized, timely communication at an industrial scale.

Still doubtful if Raise software is the right fit for you? Connect with our customer support staff at (661) 384-7070 for further guidance.

Raise Features

AI-Powered Outreach

The platform uses patented algorithms to analyze donor behavior and history, automatically generating personalized email drafts for fundraisers. These "First Drafts" are delivered directly to the user's inbox, allowing them to review, edit, and send meaningful messages in seconds rather than hours.

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Digital Fundraising

Raise assists organizations in strengthening digital fundraising efforts by enabling data-driven donor engagement and targeted outreach. The platform provides insights into supporter behavior and suggests actions that encourage online giving. By combining automation with personalized communication, it helps fundraising teams expand their reach and increase donor participation.

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Donor Outreach

Raise enables fundraising teams to engage donors through personalized outreach powered by AI insights. The platform recommends when and how to contact supporters and helps draft tailored messages based on donor history. By streamlining communication tasks, it allows fundraisers to maintain consistent relationships and strengthen long-term donor engagement.

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Portfolio Management

Raise helps gift officers manage curated portfolios with intelligent prompts that help qualify and prioritize prospects. By identifying who is most likely to give now, it ensures that no high-potential donor is left unengaged due to a lack of time or oversight.

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Pros And Cons of Raise

Pros

  • Proactive first draft system reduces administrative burnout

  • Seamless integration with major CRMs like Salesforce and Blackbaud

  • Highly personalized donor experiences at scale

Cons

  • Might require initial training for better software adoption

  • Extensive capabilities may initially overwhelm user

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Raise software offer an API?

Yes, Raise (as part of the Gravyty suite) provides API access to facilitate data exchange and custom integrations with other campus or organizational systems.

Does Raise have a mobile app?

Raise is designed to be mobile-responsive and integrates directly with your email client, allowing fundraisers to manage outreach and contact reports from any mobile device.

What other apps does Raise integrate with?

Raise integrates with several CRM and fundraising tools to streamline donor data and outreach workflows. Common integrations include Salesforce, Stripe, Slate, and Zapier.

What language does Raise software support?

Raise primarily supports English language.

What types of pricing plans does Raise offer?

Raise-type fundraising software costs about $20–$150/month for small organizations and $200–$500+/month for larger organizations. Get a detailed Raise price quote.

Who are the typical users of Raise software?

The typical users are frontline fundraisers, major gift officers, and annual giving teams at universities, schools, and large nonprofit organizations.

What level of support does Raise offer?

Gravyty provides support via email and phone to help users with onboarding, technical issues, and general inquiries.