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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®
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NASDAQ:BLKB
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+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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easy reporting and integration with RE and easy for others to view information on their own Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

reconciling donor cover fees but that is beiing improved soon. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

integrating with RE and being able to post gifts directly to FE Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I like the ease of use and like the reporting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I dislike that the print button not working. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Tracking of accounts payable. Also Billing Management for tuition is helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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reporting functionalities for different projects Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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i dont use it for all of its functionalities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

managing over 1500 different funds Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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integrated well with RE NXT with the click of a button and eliminates double work between RE and FE Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

the costs of the whole package goes up significantly compared to the non-NXT version and needs user training for the finance dept Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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it is a great product but make sure to evaluate if it fits your needs and company structure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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saves a ton of time and eliminates duplicate entries between FE and primary donor database. simple to use once you learn it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Navigation and Customer Service is great! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

The least helpful is getting customer support, and they can't help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Blackbaud helps with our different projects and groups. It keeps them separated and also connected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Effectively manage financial reporting, monitor and track program success wich can help in fundraising process easily. It can be easily integrated Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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me personally i dont like the layout of the website. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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keppeng track of every transaction in real time give the opportunity to have transparacy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

It's a financial package designed to meet the needs of the non-profit crowd. They have continued to develop APIs that allow external connections which is a change from prior iterations of the product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

The journey from a client-server based system to a web based system hasn't always been smooth, however the progress now being made to a fully web based system is almost complete. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

This is the primary system of record for our business office including Accounts Payable, General Ledger, etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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A lot of support and resources are available. The product can be customized to fit your business pretty easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

Everything is separated into individual modules (JEs, A/P, A/R, etc) which can make it difficult to search for transactions. I'd love to see a search function that will search all modules at once. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Grants & Accounting management for a wide variety of research studies- NXT allows it all to be managed in one platform Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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The best part of NXT is that it integrates with RE NXT and makes life easier for both the finance and development departments in our organization Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

The integration for stock gifts from RE is in need of some TLC as well as the new donor cover that comes over. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It makes running reports much easier with the tagging. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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