12/18/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/18/2024 10:32
The Company Outlines Its Impact on Global Communities This Year
Charleston, S.C. (December 18, 2024) - Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, today shared ways it has supported philanthropy through its global corporate social responsibility (CSR) program this year. Blackbaud creates essential software to help its social impact customers fuel their missions, while giving back to global communities through its own philanthropy.
"At Blackbaud, we don't just work to power social impact - social impact is in our DNA," said Mike Gianoni, president, CEO and vice chairman of the board of directors, Blackbaud. "We're inspired every day by our customers' dedication to their communities, and we take great pride in supporting their essential work. It's especially gratifying to see our employees rallying around the customers we serve and our broader mission to make the world a better place. I'm proud of Blackbaud for leading the way in corporate social impact, both through the products we build and the initiatives we embrace."
Blackbaud's contributions and activations to fuel impact in 2024 included:
"Our team is powered by purpose," said Margaret "Maggie" Driscoll, chief people and culture officer, Blackbaud. "We know that our commitment to giving back to our communities is one of the key elements that helps us attract and retain passionate, dedicated employees that show up every day to help our customers reach their missions. We're proud of the work we've done in 2024 and look forward to building on our momentum in 2025."
Over the past year, Blackbaud has worked to continually improve business practices and set high standards. Earlier this year, Blackbaud was recognized on Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies 2025 and America's Greenest Companies 2025 lists, was named one of America's Best Mid-Size Companies 2024 by TIME, and was recently honored as an HRO Today Association award winner for DEI Excellence.
Learn more about ways that Blackbaud gives back at csr.blackbaud.com.
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, India 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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