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Blackbaud Impact Awards Will Celebrate and Recognize the Extraordinary Accomplishments of Social Impact Organizations

With Six Award Categories, Organizations Across Every Sector Can Apply to Receive Recognition for Their Use of Technology to Drive Impact

Charleston, S.C. (May 29, 2024) — Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, today opened nominations for the Blackbaud Impact Awards, which will celebrate organizations and people achieving incredible results with Blackbaud software. 

For over 40 years, Blackbaud has partnered with changemakers, organizations, and companies across the globe to fuel impact through essential software solutions. In honor of customers’ unmatched drive to innovate and unlock more potential from their technology and their teams that use it, the Blackbaud Impact Awards will recognize their accomplishments, achievements and impact.

“Our passionate and purpose-led customers span hundreds of cause areas, seeking transformative change in their communities and in the world,” said Catherine LaCour, chief marketing officer, Blackbaud. “We’re celebrating the customers that use Blackbaud software to carry out their missions and their purpose, and to create meaningful change in the communities they serve. The Blackbaud Impact Awards demonstrate our ongoing commitment to the success of our customers.”

Blackbaud customers from across the globe are invited to nominate their organization for an award. The six award categories are: 

  • The Silo Buster Award, which recognizes organizations that have broken down silos and increased collaboration for greater impact. 
  • The Changemaker Award, which recognizes agile organizations that have embraced new tech capabilities to overcome challenges and deliver results. 
  • The Fueling Greatness Award, which puts a spotlight on organizations that set ambitious, measurable goals and achieved or surpassed them.  
  • The Data Strategist Award, which recognizes organizations who can demonstrate how data-informed decisions have given them an edge. 
  • The Futurist Award, which spotlights organizations taking advantage of Blackbaud’s flexible ecosystem and thinking outside the box. 
  • The Outstanding Leadership Award, which celebrates exceptional executive-level leaders who empower their teams and organizations.

Nominate your organization or leader for the Blackbaud Impact Awards by July 12, 2024. Blackbaud will reveal the winners at bbcon 2024, its annual technology conference happening in Seattle, Washington, September 24-26. For more details, visit: https://www.blackbaud.com/impact-awards.

About Blackbaud
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) is the leading software provider exclusively dedicated to powering social impact. Serving the nonprofit and education sectors, companies committed to social responsibility and individual change makers, Blackbaud’s essential software is built to accelerate impact in fundraising, nonprofit financial management, digital giving, grantmaking, corporate social responsibility and education management. With millions of users and over $100 billion raised, granted or managed through Blackbaud platforms every year, Blackbaud’s solutions are unleashing the potential of the people and organizations who change the world. Blackbaud has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies, Quartz’s list of Best Companies for Remote Workers, and Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers. A remote-first company, Blackbaud has operations in the United States, Australia, Canada, Costa Rica and the United Kingdom, supporting users in 100+ countries. Learn more at www.blackbaud.com or follow us on X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook.

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