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Blackbaud Inc (NASDAQ: BLKB) delivers cloud software solutions that empower mission-driven organizations across the social good sector. This news hub provides investors and stakeholders with centralized access to official updates, financial disclosures, and strategic developments from the nonprofit technology leader.
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Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) announced that several leading higher education institutions, including Baylor University and Clemson University, are successfully implementing Blackbaud CRM to enhance teamwork and fundraising efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent study by Zuri Group revealed that institutions using Blackbaud CRM saw an average annual increase of $55.1M in funds raised, with a remarkable 63-percentage-point increase compared to others. Blackbaud's solutions enable comprehensive fundraising management, ensuring improved alumni relations and collaboration across campuses, essential in today's digital landscape.
On February 16, 2021, the Blackbaud Institute released its ninth-annual Charitable Giving Report, analyzing over $40 billion in US charitable donations. The report showed that US charitable giving grew by 2% year-over-year with online donations increasing by nearly 21%. A record 13% of fundraising came from online sources, highlighting a shift towards digital strategies. Although nonprofits faced a drop in giving in early 2020, they rebounded significantly in the latter half of the year, showing resilience in the social good sector.
Blackbaud reported its fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results, demonstrating a 2.0% increase in total GAAP revenue to $242.6 million.
The company achieved a 4.4% rise in GAAP recurring revenue and a substantial non-GAAP operating margin of 24.0%.
Despite a GAAP net loss of $13.6 million, non-GAAP net income reached $42.0 million.
Looking ahead, Blackbaud aims to achieve its Rule of 40 goal, enhancing operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
On February 5, 2021, Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) announced that its customers can now purchase Blackbaud Learn subscriptions online for flagship products Raiser's Edge NXT and Financial Edge NXT. This initiative follows a surge in engagement in Blackbaud University courses during COVID-19, where nearly 200,000 courses were completed in 2020. Customers reported saving six hours weekly due to improved skills and a 15% increase in fundraising. Blackbaud aims to enhance accessibility and efficiency in learning through a streamlined, three-click ordering process.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) will announce its fourth quarter and full-year 2020 financial results on February 8, 2021, after the market closes. Following this, a conference call will be held on February 9, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. The event will be accessible via a live webcast and archived on the company's investor webpage. Blackbaud continues to serve a diverse community, including nonprofits and educational institutions, providing tailored cloud software solutions.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) announced several corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at enhancing community support during the COVID-19 pandemic. Key efforts include:
- Virtual Volunteering: Employees participated in various activities, including assembling 1,800 care packages.
- Blackbaud After School Program: Provided 380 hours of virtual learning for employees' children.
- Laptop Donations: Donated 300 laptops to bridge the digital divide.
- Annual Donation to One80 Place: Contributed nearly $420,000 to support homeless prevention.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) has announced an update to its Blackbaud Marketplace, enhancing innovation for social good organizations. The number of applications available has nearly doubled this year, showcasing a growing ecosystem of developers and partners. Key integrations include marketing automation tools linked to Raiser's Edge NXT® and advanced financial management capabilities. The Marketplace aims to improve organizational efficiencies and drive fundraising productivity. Blackbaud also recognized its 2020 Partners of the Year for exceptional contributions.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) continues to enhance its Cloud Solution for Higher Education Institutions, aiding colleges in increasing efficiency and donor engagement during COVID-19. Its solutions, used by various universities, include Blackbaud Fundraiser Performance Management, Award Management, Guided Fundraising, and Financial Edge NXT, which improve fundraising and financial processes. The company's technology has proven vital for institutions adapting to remote operations, allowing them to maintain continuity. Blackbaud remains committed to empowering the social good sector with integrated cloud services.
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