What's New in Blackbaud Luminate Online®

We’re excited to share with you enhancements of our new checkout experience with the release of the embedded, inline checkout version, as well as continued enhancements to support all of the new payment features.

Please join us at one of our upcoming workshops that walk through how to update your donation forms for checkout. Register at Payment Checkout for Blackbaud Luminate Online Workshops.

We’ve also released several key updates and enhancements in our recent 24.5 and 24.5.1 releases.

Release 24.5.1 Highlights (December 2024)

• Checkout Support for Canadian Dollar (CAD): Transactions can now be processed in CAD, allowing Canadian supporters to pay in their local currency.
• Improved Donation Levels: Enhanced checkout to handle alternate configurations of donation levels.

Release 24.5 Highlights (November 2024)

• Embedded Checkout Experience: New embedded (inline) payment section to meet PCI v4 requirements. Action required before March 2025 to update active forms.
• Event Manager Center Support: Enhanced checkout support for event registrations.
• Offline Gifts in Donation Forms: Handling of offline gifts in the new checkout.
• New Reporting Options: The Donations by Form report now includes "Checkout Ready" and "Checkout Element" columns to identify forms configured with the new checkout

These updates are crucial for compliance and improving the donor experience. Make sure to update your payment configuration and forms before the March 2025 deadline!

View our Luminate Online 24.5 and 24.5.1 release notes for full details.