This Recognition Highlights Blackbaud's
Commitment to Social Responsibility for the Fourth Consecutive
Year
CHARLESTON, S.C., Dec. 5, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of
software for powering social impact, has been named to Newsweek's
list of America's Most Responsible Companies for the fourth
consecutive year. Blackbaud is one of 600 companies on the list,
which recognizes U.S.-based companies for their commitment to
making a positive global impact.
"We're honored to be named to Newsweek's America's Most
Responsible Companies list for the fourth year in a row," said
Margaret "Maggie" Driscoll, chief people and culture officer,
Blackbaud. "Blackbaud had an incredible performance this year,
ranking 15th in the extremely competitive Software industry. We
create essential software, but above all else, we're committed to
accelerating social impact and driving value for all our
stakeholders. We're proud to be recognized for the efforts of our
team."
Over the past year, Blackbaud has advanced its environmental,
social, and governance priorities, continually improving business
practices, setting high standards and reporting with transparency.
Blackbaud's key priorities include people and culture, fueling
social impact, driving climate solutions and governance and data
responsibility. And, as part of its commitment to Intelligence for
Good®, Blackbaud is delivering AI that's accessible, powerful and
responsible to help the social impact sector go further,
faster.
Earlier this year, Blackbaud was recognized on Newsweek's
America's Greenest Companies 2025 list and was named one of
America's Best Mid-Size Companies 2024 by TIME. Blackbaud's most
recent ESG report details its commitment to fueling social
impact.
About America's Most Responsible Companies
Newsweek
partnered with Statista Inc., the world-leading
statistics portal and industry ranking provider, to evaluate the
top 2,000 U.S. public companies by revenue. Companies were selected
based on publicly available key performance indicators
(KPIs) derived from corporate social responsibility
(CSR) reports, sustainability reports and other
reports, as well as an independent survey of more than 26,000 U.S.
consumers. The KPIs focused on company performance in
environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG)
areas, while the independent survey asked citizens about their
perception of company activities related to corporate social
responsibility. The full list of America's Most Responsible
Companies can be viewed here.
For more information about how Blackbaud is accelerating social
impact, visit csr.blackbaud.com and see the company's latest ESG
report.
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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Forward-looking Statements
Except for historical
information, all of the statements, expectations, and assumptions
contained in this news release are forward-looking statements that
involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including statements
regarding expected benefits of products and product features.
Although Blackbaud attempts to be accurate in making these
forward-looking statements, it is possible that future
circumstances might differ from the assumptions on which such
statements are based. In addition, other important factors that
could cause results to differ materially include the following:
general economic risks; uncertainty regarding increased business
and renewals from existing customers; continued success in sales
growth; management of integration of acquired companies and other
risks associated with acquisitions; risks associated with
successful implementation of multiple integrated software products;
the ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks associated
with management of growth; lengthy sales and implementation cycles,
particularly in larger organization; technological changes that
make our products and services less competitive; and the other risk
factors set forth from time to time in the SEC filings for
Blackbaud, copies of which are available free of charge at the
SEC's website at www.sec.gov or upon request from Blackbaud's
investor relations department. All Blackbaud product names
appearing herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Blackbaud, Inc.
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