Press Coverage Highlights for May 22 – June 3

Our data,  expertise and more were featured in many prominent publications, such as Fundraising & Philanthropy Australia, Philanthropy News Journal, AdWeek, Charity Choice UK, and The Berkeley Observer  

• Industry insider: Givergy, bbcon, the McGrath Foundation and more
  Fundraising & Philanthropy Australia ● May 30 ● bbcon News Brief
  bbcon: earlybird discount and $10,000 to win for your nonprofit! Presented by Blackbaud, bbcon 2016 is being held on 1 and 2 August at Sydney’s Doltone House. What’s more, there is a $10,000 prize up for grabs for nonprofits.

• Does Giving to Political Campaigns Have an Impact on Charitable Giving in the United States?
  Philanthropy Journal News ● May 13 ● Chris Dann Byline Article
  Blackbaud’s study of political and charitable giving in the 2012 presidential campaign year answered a longstanding question and suggested a new opportunity for the charitable sector: How does presidential election year campaign fundraising impact charitable giving?

• How Iconic Charities Like Red Cross and United Way Are Trying to Win Over Millennial Donors
  AdWeek Magazine ● June 2 ● Dennis McCarthy Thought Leadership Mention
  It’s not easy to estimate total spending across a field as fragmented as fundraising. But according to 2013 data from philanthropic software developer Blackbaud, baby boomers account for 43 percent of all charitable giving compared to millennials’ 11 percent. They want to be more involved than their more passive boomer counterparts, according to Dennis McCarthy, director of sales and targeted analytics at Blackbaud.

• How to successfully manage a small charity
  Charity Choice UK ● June 2 ● Company Mention
  Customer Relationship Management (CRM) databases are tools designed to help you with contact management, sales management, productivity and more. For example, Blackbaud provides specialist products for small charities.

• Cainhoy Elementary To Receive $40,000 From Daniel Island Community Fund & Blackbaud
  The Berkeley Observer ● May 26 ● Company News Feature
  Cainhoy Elementary/Middle School will receive $40,000 for the 2016-2017 school year as a result of a $20,000 contribution from Blackbaud and a matching contribution from the Daniel Island Community Fund.