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Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT Overview

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What is Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

Over 30 years of research and development went into making Financial Edge the most comprehensive, purpose-built accounting solution for nonprofits. With Financial Edge NXT, we’re bringing this thorough understanding of the unique needs and desires of nonprofits to the cloud, delivering a whole new level of performance and accessibility. Reliable, intuitive, and fully-integrated, our all-in-one solution brings you the most advanced technology and powerful tools to empower transparency, stewardship, and compliance. Best-in-class chat support is standard with Financial Edge NXT, providing unlimited access to support resources directly in the product. In addition, all upgrades and enhancements to the software are provided to users regularly as part of their subscription. Best practice online educational videos are included in the subscription price from Blackbaud University, while an extensive training curriculum is available through Blackbaud Learn with local, regional and online courses. With new classes every month, CPE credit-earning content, and exclusive sessions on strategy and best practices, Blackbaud has the premiere training offer for nonprofit accounting software. Financial Edge NXT offers multiple subscription-based packages to meet the needs of various types organizations, large or small, moderate needs or sophisticated, and across multiple industry verticals including human services, healthcare, private schools, higher education, arts & culture, and more. Blackbaud also offers software for fundraising, school administration, foundation management, outcomes measurement, corporate social responsibility, and more. More than 30,000 nonprofit organizations have already benefited from the superior software and support that Blackbaud offers.

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Financial Edge NXT is the first-of-its-kind cloud accounting solution for nonprofits thats intuitive, reliable, and built exactly the way nonprofits want it. It is advanced technology with powerful reporting tools to help your accounting team drive efficiency, transparency, and financial stewardship while enabling you to seamlessly manage transactions, eliminate manual processes, and securely share information in an instant.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

Backed by ideas and best practices generated from more than 30 years of research and development in nonprofit technology, Financial Edge NXT gives your organization access to true fund accounting in a responsive, beautiful interface – all delivered securely in your internet browser and all designed with the comprehensive fund-accounting capabilities that thousands of nonprofits have trusted for years from Financial Edge.

The system is easy to use, even for people who have little accounting or computer experience. A wide range ready-to-go reports meet the special needs of nonprofit organizations and comply with FASB 116 & 117, while Financial Edge NXT’s user-friendly design makes finding information easier than ever, saving your organization from time-consuming searches and investigation.

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Blackbaud
Company Website
Year Founded
1981
HQ Location
Charleston, South Carolina
Twitter
@blackbaud
33,432 Twitter followers
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3,456 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ:BLKB
Phone
+1.843.216.6200
Total Revenue (USD mm)
$913
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Serving the nonprofit and education sectors for 30 years, Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) combines technology and expertise to help organizations achieve their missions.

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It a great piece of software to work on my account integrations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I wish the cost was lower and we could afford more Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I like the queries features because it allows us to run reports that can easily be manipulated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

I hate the limiting capabilities of Jornal Entries. In database view, i can insert lines necessary. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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They're finally allowing queries in NXT. That feature was only available in Database view Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Most of the input and reports are intuitive and easy to find. The reporting is pretty robust. I like that I can click on a transaction in a report and it will take me to it in FE. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

I still have to open the database to use necessary features, importing and queries, miscellaneous entries, and accounts receivable. I also would like to match a deposit (payment) to an accounts receivable invoice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Complete accounting records for the city. Transparency Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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So much easier than the database view. continual improvement with NXT Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Communication is not always the best when changes happen Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Expense manager Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Dashboard testing very intersting to implement Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Delay in AR module to move out from FE system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Fund raising and communication Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I like that yiou can upload invoices and eliminate paper copies. In addition, the ability to get support via chat or have someone that can log into the systyem to better guide youI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

There is nothing that I dislike. I like knowledge base Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Moving from Database view to Webview is make the workload much more easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I like that they are always innovating and updating the system to help us work faster and more efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I don't like when new things are added to the system and slows down the process. Sometimes we have trouble with connectivity as new items are added. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It helps us with keeping accounting reports accurate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It is pretty easy to follow and there are a lot of learning opportunities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

There are times when they do updates and it usually will break something on the customer end side. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Creating reports, month end reconciliations, budgets, and submitting of invoices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I love that you can attach items; I like that it has a budget application Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

Getting the right help is tough; the net asset and behind the scenes working don't always make sense Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It is a financial package that allows for me to use it as a General Ledge Package Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Updated looks and feel. Added data functionality. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

Lack of functionality from Legacy in the reconciliation process and the query and reporting process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT solving and how is that benefiting you?

Need for general fund accounting and reporting. Helps us get data to fund holders and internal users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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