What’s new with Gravyty: AI upgrades, seamless giving & a whole new way to engage

This month, we’re sharing what’s new with the solutions you know and love—and introducing you to the newest solution to the Gravyty family. From donation form upgrades to time-saving AI enhancements and a powerful new engagement platform, these updates are built to help you drive greater impact, streamline your work, and strengthen connections across the donor, student, and alumni journey.
- Advance’s Everyday Giving Forms
- Raise AI-enhanced First Drafts
- New product: Meet Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty
Make every click count with Everyday Giving Forms in Advance
We know how important it is to keep donors engaged—and that starts with making it easy to give. Traditional donation forms can create friction, leading to lost gifts and frustrated donors. That’s where Everyday Giving Forms comes in.

Everyday Giving Forms ensures your “Give Now” button always delivers. Whether it’s a quick mobile donation or a campaign-specific appeal, Everyday Giving Forms offers a seamless, on-brand experience that’s easy for donors and powerful for your team.
- Eliminate friction with a fast, mobile-friendly experience
- Customize forms for any campaign or audience
- Gain insights with real-time analytics and tracking
- Simplify back-end tasks with embedded payment processing
When donors are ready to give, you should be ready too? Learn more.
Coming soon! Raise: AI-powered First Drafts—Built just for fundraisers
Crafting thoughtful, mission-driven emails shouldn’t slow you down. That’s why we’re bringing you AI-enhanced first drafts in Raise—a powerful new update designed specifically for advancement professionals.
Unlike generic AI tools, these updates learn from your past outreach and match your unique writing style while aligning with your organization’s messaging. The result? Personalized, consistent emails, drafted in seconds, so you can spend more time building relationships, not writing drafts.
Here’s how it helps you work smarter:
- Save time & boost efficiency: Reduce manual edits with instantly generated, tailored email drafts
- Enhance personalization: Match your tone and reflect each donor’s history and preferences
- Stay on message: Ensure every email aligns with your mission
- Keep it seamless & secure: Integrate directly into your current workflows—no extra lift needed
Whether you’re managing high-touch relationships or focused on scaling personalized outreach, AI-enhanced First Drafts will help you engage more meaningfully, with less effort.
AI that meets you where you are
We know and appreciate that every organization has different privacy policies when it comes to AI. When this new feature becomes available, it will only be turned on when you’re ready. Stay tuned for the release announcement.
If you’d like to be among the first to get started with AI-enhanced first drafts, reach out to your Customer Success Manager and we’ll get you up and running when it’s live.
Personalized support at scale starts here: Meet Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty
Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty is the first innovation to come out of our recent merger—bringing together AI-powered support and engagement tools to help institutions connect with students and alumni at scale.
Designed to unify communication and reduce operational load, Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty makes it easier than ever to deliver personalized, 24/7 support across every stage of the student and alumni journey.

So what is Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty?
Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty is a modern AI-powered platform purpose-built to help higher education institutions transform how they connect with students and alumni. Combining conversational AI, live chat, knowledge base integration, and campaign tools into one easy-to-use hub, Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty empowers your team to deliver 24/7 personalized support—without adding to your workload.
From guiding prospective students and supporting current ones to re-engaging alumni, Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty streamlines communication across departments and eliminates silos, creating a more connected, responsive, and unified experience across the entire student and alumni lifecycle.
Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty enables real-time, multi-channel communication—spanning chat, email, SMS, WhatsApp, and social media—so you can meet your community wherever they are. AI-driven insights and sentiment analysis help your team identify trends, surface needs, and proactively support individuals at risk, all while improving outcomes and deepening engagement.
Whether you’re focused on enrollment, student success, or alumni relations, Ivy & Ocelot from Gravyty helps you scale meaningful connections and drive impact at every stage. Learn more here.
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