Merchant Account Requirements

To meet credit card security standards, Blackbaud collects details about your organization and the person authorized to sign legal documents.

When you add a merchant account, Blackbaud gathers information based on your currency and location, including:

  • Organization identification number, address, and website URL

  • Bank details for direct deposit

  • Principal employee information

All submitted information, including personal information, is encrypted and handled in compliance with Personally Identifiable Information (PII) regulations.

To learn what information is required for a Blackbaud Integrated Payments merchant account, select your processing currency:

Note: Blackbaud may periodically request updates to account or signatory information. When updates are needed, your organization receives email and in-product notifications.

Tip: To add merchant accounts, from the Admin section of Blackbaud's website, select Settings, Merchant accounts. For more information, see Create and Manage Blackbaud Integrated Payments Accounts.