Blackbaud · Authentication Profile

Blackbaud Authentication

Authentication

Blackbaud secures its APIs with apiKey and oauth2 across 2 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions. OAuth 2.0 is offered via the authorizationCode flow(s).

Non-ProfitFundraisingDonor ManagementCRMFund AccountingEducationGrantmakingPaymentsPhilanthropySocial Impact
Methods: apiKey, oauth2 Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: authorizationCode API key in: header

Security Schemes

Bb-Api-Subscription-Key apiKey
· in: header (Bb-Api-Subscription-Key)
OAuth2 oauth2
· flows: authorizationCode

Source

Authentication Profile

Raw ↑ 
generated: '2026-10-14'
method: derived
source: openapi/blackbaud-academics-api-openapi.yml, openapi/blackbaud-accounts-payable-api-openapi.yml,
  openapi/blackbaud-altru-administration-api-openapi.yml, openapi/blackbaud-altru-analysis-api-openapi.yml,
  openapi/blackbaud-altru-constituent-api-openapi.yml, openapi/blackbaud-altru-event-api-openapi.yml,
  openapi/blackbaud-altru-fundraising-api-openapi.yml, openapi/blackbaud-altru-marketing-api-openapi.yml,
  openapi/blackbaud-altru-prospect-api-openapi.yml, openapi/blackbaud-altru-revenue-api-openapi.yml,
  openapi/blackbaud-altru-sales-api-openapi.yml, openapi/blackbaud-altru-volunteer-api-openapi.yml
  ...
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  - oauth2
  api_key_in:
  - header
  oauth2_flows:
  - authorizationCode
schemes:
- name: Bb-Api-Subscription-Key
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Bb-Api-Subscription-Key
  sources:
  - openapi/blackbaud-academics-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-accounts-payable-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-administration-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-analysis-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-constituent-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-event-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-fundraising-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-marketing-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-prospect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-revenue-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-sales-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-volunteer-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-billing-management-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-code-table-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-communication-preference-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-consent-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-constituent-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-administration-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-analysis-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-constituent-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-event-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-fundraising-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-marketing-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-prospect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-revenue-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-volunteer-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-csrconnect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-custom-field-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-donation-forms-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-education-core-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-enrichment-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-enrollment-management-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-event-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-fixed-assets-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-fundraising-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-general-ledger-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-gift-aid-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-gift-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-gift-batch-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-gift-v2-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-grantmaking-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-grantsconnect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-import-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-list-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-list-management-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-lists-v2-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-membership-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-nxt-data-integration-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-oneroster-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-opportunity-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-payments-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-prospect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-query-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-receivables-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-school-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-standard-reports-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-statistical-unit-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-treasury-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-volunteer-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-webhook-api-openapi.yml
- name: OAuth2
  type: oauth2
  flows:
  - flow: authorizationCode
    authorizationUrl: https://app.blackbaud.com/oauth/authorize
    tokenUrl: https://oauth2.sky.blackbaud.com/token
    scopes: 0
  sources:
  - openapi/blackbaud-academics-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-accounts-payable-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-administration-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-analysis-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-constituent-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-event-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-fundraising-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-marketing-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-prospect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-revenue-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-sales-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-altru-volunteer-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-billing-management-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-code-table-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-communication-preference-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-consent-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-constituent-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-administration-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-analysis-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-constituent-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-event-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-fundraising-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-marketing-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-prospect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-revenue-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-crm-volunteer-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-csrconnect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-custom-field-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-donation-forms-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-education-core-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-enrichment-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-enrollment-management-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-event-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-fixed-assets-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-fundraising-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-general-ledger-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-gift-aid-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-gift-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-gift-batch-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-gift-v2-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-grantmaking-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-grantsconnect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-import-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-list-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-list-management-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-lists-v2-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-membership-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-nxt-data-integration-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-oneroster-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-opportunity-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-payments-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-prospect-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-query-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-receivables-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-school-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-standard-reports-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-statistical-unit-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-treasury-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-volunteer-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/blackbaud-webhook-api-openapi.yml

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