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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 $100 billion donated, granted, and invested through its 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 and the United Kingdom, supporting users in 100+ countries. Learn more at blackbaud.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram.

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Why Blackbaud Tuition Management™ is a Game-Changing AR Subledger

According to the National Association of Independent Schools, net tuition revenue makes up 79% of independent school income, total giving 7%, and summer and other auxiliary programs 3%. That means the “other” category is the second highest at 11% of revenue. Tracking where and how your school receives these other payments can be complicated. That is why we designed Blackbaud Tuition Management to work as a complete accounts receivable subledger. Read on for the top 5 reasons why this could be a gamechanger.

Ebook Software Management

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Cultivating Financial Sustainability in K-12 Private Schools

At its essence, financial sustainability in a K–12 private or independent school means ensuring your school can sustain its mission for many years to come. To do that, it must reach or exceed its enrollment and fundraising goals and keep expenses in check. In this exclusive eBook, two Blackbaud K–12 experts—Katie Turner, a former school Controller, and Lisa Williams, database manager, registrar, and consultant—discuss the essential components of achieving financial sustainability in schools.

Ebook Software Management

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The Connected Enrollment Experience

In today’s connected world where word-of-mouth spreads faster than ever, you can’t afford to have a disjointed enrollment experience. Even the smallest snag can signal to new or returning parents, that processes are not as smooth as they could be. That’s why Blackbaud has the total enrollment solution for K-12 private schools of all sizes. Our solutions connect processes from initial inquiry and financial aid applications to tuition collection and reenrollment contracts, so your school can offer a seamless experience for your parents and staff. Discover how Blackbaud Enrollment Management System can help your school.

Guide Software Management

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Making Families Happy with a Smooth Tuition Enrollment Process (tip sheet)

Tuition enrollment season can be a long and tedious time for many private schools. Not only can this time be burdensome for school staff and faculty, but it can also be a disjointed and drawn-out process for families. But with proper preparation and efficient solutions at your fingertips, you can make this season easier for everyone involved. Check out these tips to learn how you can make your families happy with a smooth tuition enrollment process.

Guide Software Management

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3 Challenges and 4 Solutions to Increasing Scholarship Applications

Getting qualified students to apply for scholarships comes with no shortage of challenges making addressing these challenges crucial to ensure students are matched with the financial support needed to pursue their educational goals. We have addressed 3 common challenges faced by institutions met with 4 solutions to help you overcome them!

Checklist Software Management

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What Can I Do During My Scholarship Off Season?

Annual award cycles roll around more quickly each year! Getting a jump on preparation for the next award season can help you feel more prepared when it’s time to begin the next cycle. We have compiled some best practices, so you can set your future self up for greater success!

Checklist Software Management

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UNC Asheville Customer Highlight

UNC Asheville has been able to better match students to available scholarship funds, boosting their total fund utilization from 70%-90%! Check out this customer highlight to discover how your peers are using Blackbaud solutions to modernize their processes and maximize success.

Case Study Software Management

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How Your Organization Can Enhance Your Data Security

If you are collecting information—from donors, students, grantees, or people you serve—a cyber-attack or data breach is a real and constant threat. Prioritizing cybersecurity helps your organization protect the trust your stakeholders have in you and helps you defend against attempts to break into your system. In this white paper, you will get clear explanations and helpful tips for your organization to learn: - How a security incident can affect all areas of your organization - The steps to take to mitigate risks to your organization - The ways your software acts as your first line of defense against an attack - How to protect your donation forms from being used for card testing Download this white paper today to make sure your organization has the tools and processes in place to protect your data in the event of a cybersecurity incident.

Whitepaper Cyber-security