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Blackbaud Inc. ( NASDAQ:BLKB) is a supplier of software and services specifically designed for nonprofit organizations. Its products focus on fundraising, website management, CRM, analytics, financial management, ticketing, and education administration.
Blackbaud's flagship product is a fundraising SQL database software, The Raiser's Edge. Revenue from the sale of The Raiser’s Edge and related services accounted for thirty percent of Blackbaud’s total revenue in 2012. Other products and services include Blackbaud Enterprise CRM, The Financial Edge, The Education Edge, Blackbaud NetCommunity, eTapestry, Luminate Online, Luminate CRM, Friends Asking Friends, Altru museum management software and Target Analytics. In addition, Blackbaud offers consultancy services to nonprofit organizations.
Blackbaud was founded in 1981 by Anthony Bakker. The company is headquartered in Daniel Island, Charleston, South Carolina on a site shared with the Charleston Battery, a professional soccer club founded and owned by Bakker. It has additional offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Indianapolis, Indiana; Miami Beach, Florida; Alexandria, Virginia; San Diego, California; Austin, Texas; Emeryville, California; Washington, D.C.; Overland Park, Kansas; Lincoln, Nebraska; Toronto, Ontario; Glasgow, Scotland; London, England; Chesham, England; Sydney, Australia; and Almere, Netherlands.
Michael Gianoni is Blackbaud's CEO.