Marc Chardon, CEO of Blackbaud, Inc.,
Rings The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

Friday October 13, 2006
at NASDAQ's MarketSite
in New York City.

Blackbaud, Inc.
[BLKB]

Marc Chardon, CEO of Blackbaud, Inc. presides over the opening bell to celebrate its 25-year business anniversary.
Blackbaud is the leading global provider of software and related services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations. More than 15,000 organizations -- including the American Red Cross, Bowdoin College, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, the Detroit Zoological Society, Episcopal High School, Help the Aged, the Lincoln Center and United Way of America -- use Blackbaud products and consulting services for fundraising, financial management, business intelligence and school administration. Blackbaud's solutions include The Raiser's Edge(r), The Financial Edge(tm), The Education Edge(tm), The Patron Edge(r), Blackbaud NetCommunity(tm), The Information Edge(tm), WealthPoint(tm) and ProspectPoint(tm), as well as a wide range of consulting and educational services. Founded in 1981, Blackbaud is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, and has operations in Toronto, Ontario, Glasgow, Scotland, London, England, and Sydney, Australia.

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