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Blackbaud, Inc.

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What Do They Do?

Sells cloud software and services for fundraising, education, financial management and corporate giving to nonprofits, educational institutions and companies with social responsibility programs.

How Do They Make Money?

Customers pay for cloud and hosted software access, maintenance, training and analytics subscriptions, generally billed annually in advance; transaction services earn fees tied to use. One-time consulting is billed by the hour or at milestones, while managed services are generally billed in advance.

revenue
SegmentShareRevenue
Contractual recurring
Recurring

64%
FY2022: 67%
Transactional recurring
Usage-based

34%
FY2022: 29%
Recurring
98%
FY2022: 96%
One-time Services and Other
2.0%

Who Are Their Customers?

Nonprofits, educational institutions and companies focused on corporate social responsibility buy fundraising, education, financial-management and grantmaking software, mostly through Blackbaud’s direct sales force; partners can refer customers or support integrations and implementation.

Do Revenues Turn Into Profits?

Yes. It kept 10 cents of every revenue dollar as net income in FY2025 and turned 23 cents into free cash flow.

Operating income, FY2025
17% of revenue
▲ Now profitable vs FY2024 (−$271.4M, −24%)
Net income, FY2025
10% of revenue
▲ Now profitable vs FY2024 (−$299.5M, −26%)
Free cash flow, FY2025
23% of revenue
▼ −11% vs FY2024 ($288.5M, 25%)

How Are They Changing?

Since the FY2025 annual report
Latest quarter: Q3 FY2026, the three months to Sep 30, 2026
Revenue
▲ +4%
vs $281.1M in Q3 FY2025
Net income
▼ −3%
vs $47.5M in Q3 FY2025
Recurring share of revenue vs 98.1% in Q3 FY2025

Growing. Revenue grew 22% in 4 years, from $927.7M in FY2021 to $1.1B in FY2025, about 5% a year.

Revenue over time
Contractual recurring Transactional recurring Recurring One-time Services and Other
$2B$1B$0

Who Do They Compete With?

Competes with Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce.com, GoFundMe, and Facebook

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