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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001578563-24-000091
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240213
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240216

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McDearis Kevin
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001836951
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-41527
		FILM NUMBER:		24648957

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BLACKBAUD, INC.
		STREET 2:		65 FAIRCHILD STREET
		CITY:			CHARLESTON
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29492

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLACKBAUD INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001280058
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				112617163
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		65 FAIRCHILD STREET
		CITY:			CHARLESTON
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29492
		BUSINESS PHONE:		843-216-6200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		65 FAIRCHILD STREET
		CITY:			CHARLESTON
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29492
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        <footnote id="F1">The Compensation Committee determined that performance restricted stock units (&quot;PRSUs&quot;) granted on February 13, 2023 would vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 13, 2024, based on the Issuer achieving performance goals for the period ended December 31, 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Compensation Committee determined that a portion of PRSUs granted on February 13, 2023 would vest in full on February 13, 2024 based on the Issuer achieving performance goals for the period ended December 31, 2023, subject to continued employment. The remaining PRSUs granted in 2023 will vest dependent on the achievement of performance goals for the periods ended December 31, 2024 and 2025, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents shares forfeited to the Issuer in connection with the satisfaction of tax liabilities incurred upon the vesting of restricted stock granted February 13, 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents shares forfeited to the Issuer in connection with the satisfaction of tax liabilities incurred upon the vesting of separate PRSUs granted February 13, 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents PRSUs granted on February 14, 2023 that vested in full on February 14, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Represents shares forfeited to the Issuer in connection with the satisfaction of tax liabilities incurred upon the vesting of PRSUs granted February 14, 2023.</footnote>
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