NASDAQ, BLKB - Blackbaud Inc
We are the leading global provider of software and related services designed
specifically for nonprofit organizations. Our customers use our products and
services to help increase donations, reduce fundraising costs, improve
communications with constituents, manage their finances, and optimize
operations. We have focused solely on the nonprofit market since our
incorporation in 1982. At the end of 2007, we had approximately 19,000 customers
spread over 55 countries. Our customers come from nearly every segment of the
nonprofit sector, including education, foundations, health and human services,
religion, arts and cultural, public and societal benefits, environment and
animal welfare, and international and foreign affairs.
Industry background
The nonprofit industry is large and growing
A 2006 study by the Johns Hopkins Nonprofit Employment Data Project shows that
nonprofits employ nearly 10% of the work force in the United States, and more if
volunteers are included. ...
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