“Setting up the system, adding users, and converting our old database didn’t take long at all. We had so many old records that had a ton of transaction codes, donor codes, activities, and restrictions that it was a little more complicated than a normal conversion, but it was handled with …

"Had we not been collecting that data in Altru, we would not be able to mine Altru for those connections.”

“Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is one of the top research institutions in the world, and now, we have a crowdfundraising site to match that.”

“Technology is important in the world. We want information, and we want it now! We want it instantly. It’s the same in business, and it’s the same here at Wake Tech. We are a technical school, so having a software system like Blackbaud’s that offers us report information instantly gives …

“Blackbaud allows us to offer tools for do-it-yourself fundraisers and to create large-scale events."

“I think our two missions could not be more aligned. Blackbaud helps us do good, and we do good by having the right solutions in place.”

“Getting Blackbaud’s best practice solutions helped us feel confident in our marketing investments and programs— essentially allowing us to focus on growing our base support.”

“Communication through our church management system is huge, as is streamlining as much as we can. Technology is a great tool we can use to be more effective and efficient in fulfilling our mission.”

“Technology, including Blackbaud’s, plays a vital role in supply chain logistics, mobile banking, and communications. We’re more efficient in raising funds, and it also helps to keep costs down.”

“It can’t be overstated just how important it is to make fundraising creation quick and painless. After registering for the site, Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising lets supporters create a page in just a couple of clicks.”

“It was difficult to track individual transactions. Some credit card brands took one to two days to deposit, and others paid on different days, so we wouldn’t know which transactions were hitting the bank account when."

“Our CEO’s vision was to be more transparent, and that’s all connected to [Blackbaud] Financial Edge NXT®. We’re able to upload data every week so principals can see status and performance.”

“Blackbaud helps us fulfill our mission by making it possible to do our work. Having the databases and software solution helps us connect people to the mission.”

“The way that Blackbaud tracks how we engage with our local community informs us on our decisions on how to bring more people from more backgrounds to the museum—which is part of our mission.”

“A partnership with Blackbaud means that we always have access to tools, professional development, and best practices.”