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Blackbaud 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report Highlights Milestones Fueling Social Impact
Progress Includes Multi-Year Commitment to DE&I Organizations, Engaging 3.4 Million Students Globally, Expanding Security Initiatives, and Sustained Carbon
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[{"type":"text","content":"Progress Includes Multi-Year Commitment to DE&I Organizations, Engaging 3.4 Million Students Globally, Expanding Security Initiatives, and Sustained Carbon Neutrality In 2022 \nCHARLESTON, S.C., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, today released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, demonstrating how the company is taking action to amplify its own global impact through continued progress across key ESG priorities.\nIt's an honor to power the global software infrastructure turning sparks of generosity into our customers' social impact\"Blackbaud is wholly dedicated to fueling impact—not only through our essential software that expands what is possible across the nonprofit and private sectors, but also in the way we operate our business,\" said Mike Gianoni, Blackbaud's chief executive officer. \"We're excited to highlight the important work of our team on our ESG priority areas, and even more proud to celebrate the exceptional accomplishments of our community of customers. We power the global software infrastructure that turns sparks of generosity into our customers' social impact. It's an honor to play this role, and our ESG reporting tells that story.\"\nAligned with its goal of powering social impact, Blackbaud's ESG pillars and 2022 progress are categorized across a framework of four key ESG priority topics: \nFueling Social Impact\nBlackbaud enables organizations of all types to run the essential business functions that enable them to deliver impact and empowers individuals with the trusted tools they need to make a difference. Blackbaud serves customers and empowers nonprofits, K-12 schools, universities, healthcare institutions, foundations, arts & cultural and faith organizations and individual change agents around the world.\nHighlights of Fueling Social Impact through Blackbaud's multiple, scalable platforms include:\nEquipping individual changemakers – Over 1 million fundraising pages were created on JustGiving from Blackbaud, enabling over 17 million donations for good causes through the platform in 2022.Fueling greater impact for nonprofits and charities - nearly 150,000 organizations across the globe receive funds through a Blackbaud solution.Empowering education through schools, universities & education institution...