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BLKB · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed June 11, 2026

Blackbaud Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
June 11, 2026
Period
Jun 10, 2026
Ticker
BLKB
Accession
0001280058-26-000018
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Stockholders approved the 2025 named executive officer compensation. They also approved the amendment and restatement of the 2016 Equity and Incentive Plan and ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor for 2026.

About Blackbaud Inc
Market cap
$2.2B
1Y TSR
−29.2%
3Y TSR
−14.6%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Technology
CEO
Michael P Gianoni
Last annual meeting: Jun 10, 2026 · View full Blackbaud Inc profile →
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2026
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Blackbaud, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
000-50600
11-2617163
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer ID Number)
65 Fairchild Street, Charleston, South Carolina 29492
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (843) 216-6200
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of Each Exchange on which Registered
Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value
BLKB
Nasdaq Global Select Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐



Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Blackbaud, Inc. ("Blackbaud" or the “Company”) held its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders on June 10, 2026. The results of the matters submitted to a vote of the Company stockholders at the meeting are set forth below.
Proposal 1 - Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. Stockholders approved on an advisory basis the 2025 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as follows:
Votes Cast For
30,822,300 
Votes Cast Against
519,936 
Abstentions
32,045 
Broker Non-Votes
11,770,010 
Proposal 2 - Vote to Approve the Amendment and Restatement of the Blackbaud, Inc. 2016 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan. Stockholders approved the amendment and restatement of the Blackbaud, Inc. 2016 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan as follows:
Votes Cast For
30,347,408 
Votes Cast Against
996,738 
Abstentions
30,135 
Broker Non-Votes
11,770,010 
Proposal 3 - Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 as follows:
Votes Cast For
43,066,803 
Votes Cast Against
16,254 
Abstentions
61,234 
Broker Non-Votes
N/A




SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BLACKBAUD, INC.
Date:
June 11, 2026
/s/ Chad M. Anderson
Chad M. Anderson
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)





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When did Blackbaud Inc file this 8-K?
Blackbaud Inc (BLKB) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on June 11, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001280058-26-000018.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Stockholders approved the 2025 named executive officer compensation. They also approved the amendment and restatement of the 2016 Equity and Incentive Plan and ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor for 2026. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
Where can I find Blackbaud Inc's prior current reports on EDGAR?
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