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A Clear ViewAltrutrade
The most comprehensive and effective single solution for managing your arts and cultural organization
8004439441
solutionsblackbaudcom
wwwblackbaudcom
2000 Daniel Island Drive | Charleston SC 29492
About BlackbaudBlackbaud is the leading global provider of software and services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations enabling them
to improve operational efficiency build strong relationships and raise more money to support their missions Approximately
24000 organizations mdash including University of Arizona Foundation American Red Cross Cancer Research UK The Taft School
Lincoln Center Tulsa Community Foundation Ursinus College Earthjustice International Fund for Animal Welfare and the
WGBH Educational Foundation mdash use one or more Blackbaud products and services for fundraising constituent relationship
management financial management website management direct marketing education administration ticketing business
intelligence prospect research consulting and analytics Since 1981 Blackbaudrsquos sole focus and expertise has been partnering
with nonprofits and providing them the solutions they need to make a difference in their local communities and worldwide
Headquartered in the United States Blackbaud also has operations in Australia Canada Hong Kong the Netherlands and the
United Kingdom For more information visit wwwblackbaudcom
3
Revolutionary
Thatrsquos the only way to describe Blackbaudrsquos Altrutrade solution Itrsquos 30 years of nonprofit
experience rolled into a new revolutionary platform for arts and cultural organizations
This groundbreaking technology allows everyone to gain a clear view of your entire arts
and cultural organization Itrsquos simply a better more efficient way to cultivate supporters sell
and schedule programs manage your earned and contributed revenue and keep everyone
focused on the mission
Why Because we listened to you and built a solution that puts an end to your biggest
obstacles When everyonersquos working from the same page your organization can
reach its full potential
No more struggling to purposefully engage cultivate and communicate with your audiences
No more wasted time and money on never-ending IT issues And no more inefficiency and
redundancy that comes with departmental silos
Get the clear 360-degree view of your entire organization you need to better deliver on
your mission
Altru A clear view
ldquoMuseums of all types and sizes mdash from aquariums and historic sites to art museums and zoos mdash are always searching for more efficient ways to do business particularly in this economic climate As AAM continually strives to advocate on behalf of the field and provide outstanding service to our members we applaud Blackbaud for its Corporate Affinity Partnership and for providing this new solution at a discount to AAM membersrdquo
mdash Ford W Bell President
American Association of Museums
4
With Altru your general admissions arts and cultural organization can
bull Gain a clear 360-degree view of your organization data supporters
and audiences right at your fingertips
bull Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not on administrative tasks
bull Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently
and efficiently across multiple departments
bull Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art
web-based SaaS (Software as a Service) platform
Altru gives you
bull The ability to engage incent appeal and sell through seamless
online and offline avenues
bull Information thatrsquos viewable by defined user roles and prescriptive best
practices that allow staff to see only whatrsquos relevant for their roles
bull A single constituent record that shows all activities communications and
revenue transactions
bull One calendar view of all key organizational and functional activities
bull One online shopping cart for your customersrsquo convenience
bull Embedded role-based training and help thatrsquos easily accessible
within the solution
Introducing AltruThe most comprehensive and effective single solution for managing your entire arts and cultural organization
ldquoThe Association of Childrenrsquos Museums (ACM) is pleased to announce that Altru powered by Blackbaud is now part of the ACM Affinity Partnership Program which brokers high-quality products or services at a discount for members As an Affinity Partner Altru offers what our members have been asking for a unified museum management solution that is priced affordably for most organizational types and sizesrdquo
mdash Janet Rice ElmanExecutive Director
Association of Childrenrsquos Museums
5
Gain a clear 360-degree view of your organization data supporters and audiences right at your fingertips
bull At any time view a current global snapshot of your organization mdash
as well as information to support a strategic vision for future growth
bull Successfully manage your organization with unified functionality for memberships
fundraising ticketing marketing merchandising and more
bull More effectively manage your resources mdash including staff volunteers and facilities mdash
with a centralized calendar and other tools
bull Identify trends to inform forecasts of future performance predict and respond to
seasonality even out cash flow during the year and take action to make better
business decisions with robust reporting tools
bull Monitor multiple income streams to ensure profitability and drive better
investment decisions
ldquoAltru is intuitive technology that allows staff to work more efficiently communicate better and get a global view of our organization which allowsus to know and serve our patrons betterrdquo
mdashRussell DawsExecutive Director
Tallahassee Museum
6
Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not administrative tasks
bull Eliminate silos allowing all departments to work together and communicate easily
bull Enable staff to spend less time on non-value-added and redundant activities mdash
such as synchronizing data across disparate systems mdash and spend
more time on your organizationrsquos mission
bull Drive an increased return on all your organizationrsquos assets such as collections
buildings and staff with efficient booking for group sales and scheduling through
a centralized calendar
bull Track revenue and attendance for organizational activities and programs to capitalize
on the most effective ways of engaging different constituent groups
bull Reduce paper copies of lists and manual data entry while eliminating duplications
and reliance on institutional memory
Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently and efficiently across multiple departments
bull View a single holistic constituent record for each individual connected
to your organization
bull Strengthen the affinity and loyalty of your constituents by tracking their activities
to better understand donor preferences and motivations
bull Serve and steward members and guests to increase retention visitation and
acquisition Provide information and tools to move constituents smoothly along the
continuum from ticket buyers to members supporters and major donors
bull Update staff with relevant and easily understood reports giving them the information
they need to make course corrections in communications pricing or selling
ldquoThe American Public Gardens Association is committed to raising the professionalism of our member gardens In todayrsquos uncertain economic climate we know that our members need a competitive edge in all areas of their business as well as the ability to streamline their operations Therefore APGA is pleased to offer the Altru Affinity Program to provide a discount on Altru to our APGA member gardensrdquo
mdash Daniel J StarkExecutive Director
American Public Gardens Association
7
Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Drive an increased rate of return on marketing efforts and lower costs through
personalized targeted communications while tracking the success of various
marketing tactics
bull Segment your marketing messages based on your audiencesrsquo profiles
bull Create tailored appeals and thank-you messages for donors of all levels
bull Market programs and exhibits to members with appropriate timely campaigns to
drive program sales donations and membership renewals
bull Improve internal communications among your leaders staff and volunteers
bull Use your existing branded website to engage more audiences by enabling
online donations membership acquisitions discounts ticket purchases and
event registrations
Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art web-based SaaS platform
bull Leverage Blackbaudrsquos secure hosting center and IT infrastructure
bull View instructional videos embedded in the technology without interrupting your work
bull Enjoy access to award-winning live support from Blackbaud experts
bull Create and manage system views and access for your staff with security based on
each userrsquos roles or permissions
bull Monitor user activity which is tracked in the audit tables for further analysis
and reporting
bull Access your database remotely via HTTPSVPN through Blackbaudrsquos secure servers
ldquoI chose Altru for its single source of information which will advance operational practices and enrich strategic fiscal decision-making It will force a common style mdash itrsquos a good thingrdquo
mdash Angela MackExecutive Director
Gibbes Museum of Art
8
Altru At-a-GlanceCategory Solution Functionality and Benefits
Constituent Management
bull One constituent record with relationships noted
bull Constituent home page with transactionactivity summary
bull Drill down for details of giving purchases and communications
bull Immediate record updates and status changes
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
Membership Program Management
bull Fast track membership processing
bull Online membership sales renewals upgrades and gift memberships
bull Membership programs including renewals with benefits and card printing
Public Program Sales Ticketing Management
bull Advance online and walk-up sales
bull Membership sales renewals and discounts at Admissions
bull Pre-registered event and group check-ins at Admissions
bull Touchscreen interface
bull Limited capacitytimed events management
bull Attendance per eventtime period reports
Group Sales Facility Rentals Management
bull Reservation status and order balance tracking
bull Group itineraries variable-level pricing and discounts
bull Document attendance by group types
bull Contract and multiple payment processing for reservations
bull Volunteer staff and resource assignments for group events
Reporting
bull Dashboards for easy view of progress and activity levels
bull Industry-driven key performance indicators (KPIs)
bull Audit trail for record changes
bull Account tracking by general ledger code
bull Automatic general ledger posts in existing financial system
Resource Volunteer Management
bull Management of consumables space and equipment
bull Staff and volunteer assignments
bull A consolidated calendar view
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
9
Category Solution Functionality and Benefits
Marketing Communications Management
bull Mail and email communications and response-tracking
bull Visitor survey during sales process
bull Segmentation
Fundraising Management
bull One donor constituent record with revenue history communications and acknowledgements
bull Constituent segmentation based on donor giving patterns
bull Online donations
bull Annual fund workflow and appeals response-tracking
bull Appealacknowledgement mailings and pledge reminders
Special Events Management
bull Comprehensive event management including registrations guest lists and payments
bull Event check-in and payment processing at Admissions as well as in advance
bull Event activity (task assignments and progress)
Online Management
bull One shopping cart for tickets donations and membership sales
bull Email campaign creation and execution
bull Online membership discounts
Merchandise Sales Management
bull Set up and sell merchandise through Admissions andor store
bull Inventory adjustments to amount on hand following sales
bull Apply membership benefits and view activity on constituent records
bull Manage pricing discounts refunds taxes and fees
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
8004439441
solutionsblackbaudcom
wwwblackbaudcom
2000 Daniel Island Drive | Charleston SC 29492
About BlackbaudBlackbaud is the leading global provider of software and services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations enabling them
to improve operational efficiency build strong relationships and raise more money to support their missions Approximately
24000 organizations mdash including University of Arizona Foundation American Red Cross Cancer Research UK The Taft School
Lincoln Center Tulsa Community Foundation Ursinus College Earthjustice International Fund for Animal Welfare and the
WGBH Educational Foundation mdash use one or more Blackbaud products and services for fundraising constituent relationship
management financial management website management direct marketing education administration ticketing business
intelligence prospect research consulting and analytics Since 1981 Blackbaudrsquos sole focus and expertise has been partnering
with nonprofits and providing them the solutions they need to make a difference in their local communities and worldwide
Headquartered in the United States Blackbaud also has operations in Australia Canada Hong Kong the Netherlands and the
United Kingdom For more information visit wwwblackbaudcom
3
Revolutionary
Thatrsquos the only way to describe Blackbaudrsquos Altrutrade solution Itrsquos 30 years of nonprofit
experience rolled into a new revolutionary platform for arts and cultural organizations
This groundbreaking technology allows everyone to gain a clear view of your entire arts
and cultural organization Itrsquos simply a better more efficient way to cultivate supporters sell
and schedule programs manage your earned and contributed revenue and keep everyone
focused on the mission
Why Because we listened to you and built a solution that puts an end to your biggest
obstacles When everyonersquos working from the same page your organization can
reach its full potential
No more struggling to purposefully engage cultivate and communicate with your audiences
No more wasted time and money on never-ending IT issues And no more inefficiency and
redundancy that comes with departmental silos
Get the clear 360-degree view of your entire organization you need to better deliver on
your mission
Altru A clear view
ldquoMuseums of all types and sizes mdash from aquariums and historic sites to art museums and zoos mdash are always searching for more efficient ways to do business particularly in this economic climate As AAM continually strives to advocate on behalf of the field and provide outstanding service to our members we applaud Blackbaud for its Corporate Affinity Partnership and for providing this new solution at a discount to AAM membersrdquo
mdash Ford W Bell President
American Association of Museums
4
With Altru your general admissions arts and cultural organization can
bull Gain a clear 360-degree view of your organization data supporters
and audiences right at your fingertips
bull Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not on administrative tasks
bull Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently
and efficiently across multiple departments
bull Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art
web-based SaaS (Software as a Service) platform
Altru gives you
bull The ability to engage incent appeal and sell through seamless
online and offline avenues
bull Information thatrsquos viewable by defined user roles and prescriptive best
practices that allow staff to see only whatrsquos relevant for their roles
bull A single constituent record that shows all activities communications and
revenue transactions
bull One calendar view of all key organizational and functional activities
bull One online shopping cart for your customersrsquo convenience
bull Embedded role-based training and help thatrsquos easily accessible
within the solution
Introducing AltruThe most comprehensive and effective single solution for managing your entire arts and cultural organization
ldquoThe Association of Childrenrsquos Museums (ACM) is pleased to announce that Altru powered by Blackbaud is now part of the ACM Affinity Partnership Program which brokers high-quality products or services at a discount for members As an Affinity Partner Altru offers what our members have been asking for a unified museum management solution that is priced affordably for most organizational types and sizesrdquo
mdash Janet Rice ElmanExecutive Director
Association of Childrenrsquos Museums
5
Gain a clear 360-degree view of your organization data supporters and audiences right at your fingertips
bull At any time view a current global snapshot of your organization mdash
as well as information to support a strategic vision for future growth
bull Successfully manage your organization with unified functionality for memberships
fundraising ticketing marketing merchandising and more
bull More effectively manage your resources mdash including staff volunteers and facilities mdash
with a centralized calendar and other tools
bull Identify trends to inform forecasts of future performance predict and respond to
seasonality even out cash flow during the year and take action to make better
business decisions with robust reporting tools
bull Monitor multiple income streams to ensure profitability and drive better
investment decisions
ldquoAltru is intuitive technology that allows staff to work more efficiently communicate better and get a global view of our organization which allowsus to know and serve our patrons betterrdquo
mdashRussell DawsExecutive Director
Tallahassee Museum
6
Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not administrative tasks
bull Eliminate silos allowing all departments to work together and communicate easily
bull Enable staff to spend less time on non-value-added and redundant activities mdash
such as synchronizing data across disparate systems mdash and spend
more time on your organizationrsquos mission
bull Drive an increased return on all your organizationrsquos assets such as collections
buildings and staff with efficient booking for group sales and scheduling through
a centralized calendar
bull Track revenue and attendance for organizational activities and programs to capitalize
on the most effective ways of engaging different constituent groups
bull Reduce paper copies of lists and manual data entry while eliminating duplications
and reliance on institutional memory
Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently and efficiently across multiple departments
bull View a single holistic constituent record for each individual connected
to your organization
bull Strengthen the affinity and loyalty of your constituents by tracking their activities
to better understand donor preferences and motivations
bull Serve and steward members and guests to increase retention visitation and
acquisition Provide information and tools to move constituents smoothly along the
continuum from ticket buyers to members supporters and major donors
bull Update staff with relevant and easily understood reports giving them the information
they need to make course corrections in communications pricing or selling
ldquoThe American Public Gardens Association is committed to raising the professionalism of our member gardens In todayrsquos uncertain economic climate we know that our members need a competitive edge in all areas of their business as well as the ability to streamline their operations Therefore APGA is pleased to offer the Altru Affinity Program to provide a discount on Altru to our APGA member gardensrdquo
mdash Daniel J StarkExecutive Director
American Public Gardens Association
7
Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Drive an increased rate of return on marketing efforts and lower costs through
personalized targeted communications while tracking the success of various
marketing tactics
bull Segment your marketing messages based on your audiencesrsquo profiles
bull Create tailored appeals and thank-you messages for donors of all levels
bull Market programs and exhibits to members with appropriate timely campaigns to
drive program sales donations and membership renewals
bull Improve internal communications among your leaders staff and volunteers
bull Use your existing branded website to engage more audiences by enabling
online donations membership acquisitions discounts ticket purchases and
event registrations
Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art web-based SaaS platform
bull Leverage Blackbaudrsquos secure hosting center and IT infrastructure
bull View instructional videos embedded in the technology without interrupting your work
bull Enjoy access to award-winning live support from Blackbaud experts
bull Create and manage system views and access for your staff with security based on
each userrsquos roles or permissions
bull Monitor user activity which is tracked in the audit tables for further analysis
and reporting
bull Access your database remotely via HTTPSVPN through Blackbaudrsquos secure servers
ldquoI chose Altru for its single source of information which will advance operational practices and enrich strategic fiscal decision-making It will force a common style mdash itrsquos a good thingrdquo
mdash Angela MackExecutive Director
Gibbes Museum of Art
8
Altru At-a-GlanceCategory Solution Functionality and Benefits
Constituent Management
bull One constituent record with relationships noted
bull Constituent home page with transactionactivity summary
bull Drill down for details of giving purchases and communications
bull Immediate record updates and status changes
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
Membership Program Management
bull Fast track membership processing
bull Online membership sales renewals upgrades and gift memberships
bull Membership programs including renewals with benefits and card printing
Public Program Sales Ticketing Management
bull Advance online and walk-up sales
bull Membership sales renewals and discounts at Admissions
bull Pre-registered event and group check-ins at Admissions
bull Touchscreen interface
bull Limited capacitytimed events management
bull Attendance per eventtime period reports
Group Sales Facility Rentals Management
bull Reservation status and order balance tracking
bull Group itineraries variable-level pricing and discounts
bull Document attendance by group types
bull Contract and multiple payment processing for reservations
bull Volunteer staff and resource assignments for group events
Reporting
bull Dashboards for easy view of progress and activity levels
bull Industry-driven key performance indicators (KPIs)
bull Audit trail for record changes
bull Account tracking by general ledger code
bull Automatic general ledger posts in existing financial system
Resource Volunteer Management
bull Management of consumables space and equipment
bull Staff and volunteer assignments
bull A consolidated calendar view
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
9
Category Solution Functionality and Benefits
Marketing Communications Management
bull Mail and email communications and response-tracking
bull Visitor survey during sales process
bull Segmentation
Fundraising Management
bull One donor constituent record with revenue history communications and acknowledgements
bull Constituent segmentation based on donor giving patterns
bull Online donations
bull Annual fund workflow and appeals response-tracking
bull Appealacknowledgement mailings and pledge reminders
Special Events Management
bull Comprehensive event management including registrations guest lists and payments
bull Event check-in and payment processing at Admissions as well as in advance
bull Event activity (task assignments and progress)
Online Management
bull One shopping cart for tickets donations and membership sales
bull Email campaign creation and execution
bull Online membership discounts
Merchandise Sales Management
bull Set up and sell merchandise through Admissions andor store
bull Inventory adjustments to amount on hand following sales
bull Apply membership benefits and view activity on constituent records
bull Manage pricing discounts refunds taxes and fees
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
3
Revolutionary
Thatrsquos the only way to describe Blackbaudrsquos Altrutrade solution Itrsquos 30 years of nonprofit
experience rolled into a new revolutionary platform for arts and cultural organizations
This groundbreaking technology allows everyone to gain a clear view of your entire arts
and cultural organization Itrsquos simply a better more efficient way to cultivate supporters sell
and schedule programs manage your earned and contributed revenue and keep everyone
focused on the mission
Why Because we listened to you and built a solution that puts an end to your biggest
obstacles When everyonersquos working from the same page your organization can
reach its full potential
No more struggling to purposefully engage cultivate and communicate with your audiences
No more wasted time and money on never-ending IT issues And no more inefficiency and
redundancy that comes with departmental silos
Get the clear 360-degree view of your entire organization you need to better deliver on
your mission
Altru A clear view
ldquoMuseums of all types and sizes mdash from aquariums and historic sites to art museums and zoos mdash are always searching for more efficient ways to do business particularly in this economic climate As AAM continually strives to advocate on behalf of the field and provide outstanding service to our members we applaud Blackbaud for its Corporate Affinity Partnership and for providing this new solution at a discount to AAM membersrdquo
mdash Ford W Bell President
American Association of Museums
4
With Altru your general admissions arts and cultural organization can
bull Gain a clear 360-degree view of your organization data supporters
and audiences right at your fingertips
bull Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not on administrative tasks
bull Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently
and efficiently across multiple departments
bull Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art
web-based SaaS (Software as a Service) platform
Altru gives you
bull The ability to engage incent appeal and sell through seamless
online and offline avenues
bull Information thatrsquos viewable by defined user roles and prescriptive best
practices that allow staff to see only whatrsquos relevant for their roles
bull A single constituent record that shows all activities communications and
revenue transactions
bull One calendar view of all key organizational and functional activities
bull One online shopping cart for your customersrsquo convenience
bull Embedded role-based training and help thatrsquos easily accessible
within the solution
Introducing AltruThe most comprehensive and effective single solution for managing your entire arts and cultural organization
ldquoThe Association of Childrenrsquos Museums (ACM) is pleased to announce that Altru powered by Blackbaud is now part of the ACM Affinity Partnership Program which brokers high-quality products or services at a discount for members As an Affinity Partner Altru offers what our members have been asking for a unified museum management solution that is priced affordably for most organizational types and sizesrdquo
mdash Janet Rice ElmanExecutive Director
Association of Childrenrsquos Museums
5
Gain a clear 360-degree view of your organization data supporters and audiences right at your fingertips
bull At any time view a current global snapshot of your organization mdash
as well as information to support a strategic vision for future growth
bull Successfully manage your organization with unified functionality for memberships
fundraising ticketing marketing merchandising and more
bull More effectively manage your resources mdash including staff volunteers and facilities mdash
with a centralized calendar and other tools
bull Identify trends to inform forecasts of future performance predict and respond to
seasonality even out cash flow during the year and take action to make better
business decisions with robust reporting tools
bull Monitor multiple income streams to ensure profitability and drive better
investment decisions
ldquoAltru is intuitive technology that allows staff to work more efficiently communicate better and get a global view of our organization which allowsus to know and serve our patrons betterrdquo
mdashRussell DawsExecutive Director
Tallahassee Museum
6
Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not administrative tasks
bull Eliminate silos allowing all departments to work together and communicate easily
bull Enable staff to spend less time on non-value-added and redundant activities mdash
such as synchronizing data across disparate systems mdash and spend
more time on your organizationrsquos mission
bull Drive an increased return on all your organizationrsquos assets such as collections
buildings and staff with efficient booking for group sales and scheduling through
a centralized calendar
bull Track revenue and attendance for organizational activities and programs to capitalize
on the most effective ways of engaging different constituent groups
bull Reduce paper copies of lists and manual data entry while eliminating duplications
and reliance on institutional memory
Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently and efficiently across multiple departments
bull View a single holistic constituent record for each individual connected
to your organization
bull Strengthen the affinity and loyalty of your constituents by tracking their activities
to better understand donor preferences and motivations
bull Serve and steward members and guests to increase retention visitation and
acquisition Provide information and tools to move constituents smoothly along the
continuum from ticket buyers to members supporters and major donors
bull Update staff with relevant and easily understood reports giving them the information
they need to make course corrections in communications pricing or selling
ldquoThe American Public Gardens Association is committed to raising the professionalism of our member gardens In todayrsquos uncertain economic climate we know that our members need a competitive edge in all areas of their business as well as the ability to streamline their operations Therefore APGA is pleased to offer the Altru Affinity Program to provide a discount on Altru to our APGA member gardensrdquo
mdash Daniel J StarkExecutive Director
American Public Gardens Association
7
Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Drive an increased rate of return on marketing efforts and lower costs through
personalized targeted communications while tracking the success of various
marketing tactics
bull Segment your marketing messages based on your audiencesrsquo profiles
bull Create tailored appeals and thank-you messages for donors of all levels
bull Market programs and exhibits to members with appropriate timely campaigns to
drive program sales donations and membership renewals
bull Improve internal communications among your leaders staff and volunteers
bull Use your existing branded website to engage more audiences by enabling
online donations membership acquisitions discounts ticket purchases and
event registrations
Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art web-based SaaS platform
bull Leverage Blackbaudrsquos secure hosting center and IT infrastructure
bull View instructional videos embedded in the technology without interrupting your work
bull Enjoy access to award-winning live support from Blackbaud experts
bull Create and manage system views and access for your staff with security based on
each userrsquos roles or permissions
bull Monitor user activity which is tracked in the audit tables for further analysis
and reporting
bull Access your database remotely via HTTPSVPN through Blackbaudrsquos secure servers
ldquoI chose Altru for its single source of information which will advance operational practices and enrich strategic fiscal decision-making It will force a common style mdash itrsquos a good thingrdquo
mdash Angela MackExecutive Director
Gibbes Museum of Art
8
Altru At-a-GlanceCategory Solution Functionality and Benefits
Constituent Management
bull One constituent record with relationships noted
bull Constituent home page with transactionactivity summary
bull Drill down for details of giving purchases and communications
bull Immediate record updates and status changes
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
Membership Program Management
bull Fast track membership processing
bull Online membership sales renewals upgrades and gift memberships
bull Membership programs including renewals with benefits and card printing
Public Program Sales Ticketing Management
bull Advance online and walk-up sales
bull Membership sales renewals and discounts at Admissions
bull Pre-registered event and group check-ins at Admissions
bull Touchscreen interface
bull Limited capacitytimed events management
bull Attendance per eventtime period reports
Group Sales Facility Rentals Management
bull Reservation status and order balance tracking
bull Group itineraries variable-level pricing and discounts
bull Document attendance by group types
bull Contract and multiple payment processing for reservations
bull Volunteer staff and resource assignments for group events
Reporting
bull Dashboards for easy view of progress and activity levels
bull Industry-driven key performance indicators (KPIs)
bull Audit trail for record changes
bull Account tracking by general ledger code
bull Automatic general ledger posts in existing financial system
Resource Volunteer Management
bull Management of consumables space and equipment
bull Staff and volunteer assignments
bull A consolidated calendar view
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
9
Category Solution Functionality and Benefits
Marketing Communications Management
bull Mail and email communications and response-tracking
bull Visitor survey during sales process
bull Segmentation
Fundraising Management
bull One donor constituent record with revenue history communications and acknowledgements
bull Constituent segmentation based on donor giving patterns
bull Online donations
bull Annual fund workflow and appeals response-tracking
bull Appealacknowledgement mailings and pledge reminders
Special Events Management
bull Comprehensive event management including registrations guest lists and payments
bull Event check-in and payment processing at Admissions as well as in advance
bull Event activity (task assignments and progress)
Online Management
bull One shopping cart for tickets donations and membership sales
bull Email campaign creation and execution
bull Online membership discounts
Merchandise Sales Management
bull Set up and sell merchandise through Admissions andor store
bull Inventory adjustments to amount on hand following sales
bull Apply membership benefits and view activity on constituent records
bull Manage pricing discounts refunds taxes and fees
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
4
With Altru your general admissions arts and cultural organization can
bull Gain a clear 360-degree view of your organization data supporters
and audiences right at your fingertips
bull Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not on administrative tasks
bull Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently
and efficiently across multiple departments
bull Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art
web-based SaaS (Software as a Service) platform
Altru gives you
bull The ability to engage incent appeal and sell through seamless
online and offline avenues
bull Information thatrsquos viewable by defined user roles and prescriptive best
practices that allow staff to see only whatrsquos relevant for their roles
bull A single constituent record that shows all activities communications and
revenue transactions
bull One calendar view of all key organizational and functional activities
bull One online shopping cart for your customersrsquo convenience
bull Embedded role-based training and help thatrsquos easily accessible
within the solution
Introducing AltruThe most comprehensive and effective single solution for managing your entire arts and cultural organization
ldquoThe Association of Childrenrsquos Museums (ACM) is pleased to announce that Altru powered by Blackbaud is now part of the ACM Affinity Partnership Program which brokers high-quality products or services at a discount for members As an Affinity Partner Altru offers what our members have been asking for a unified museum management solution that is priced affordably for most organizational types and sizesrdquo
mdash Janet Rice ElmanExecutive Director
Association of Childrenrsquos Museums
5
Gain a clear 360-degree view of your organization data supporters and audiences right at your fingertips
bull At any time view a current global snapshot of your organization mdash
as well as information to support a strategic vision for future growth
bull Successfully manage your organization with unified functionality for memberships
fundraising ticketing marketing merchandising and more
bull More effectively manage your resources mdash including staff volunteers and facilities mdash
with a centralized calendar and other tools
bull Identify trends to inform forecasts of future performance predict and respond to
seasonality even out cash flow during the year and take action to make better
business decisions with robust reporting tools
bull Monitor multiple income streams to ensure profitability and drive better
investment decisions
ldquoAltru is intuitive technology that allows staff to work more efficiently communicate better and get a global view of our organization which allowsus to know and serve our patrons betterrdquo
mdashRussell DawsExecutive Director
Tallahassee Museum
6
Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not administrative tasks
bull Eliminate silos allowing all departments to work together and communicate easily
bull Enable staff to spend less time on non-value-added and redundant activities mdash
such as synchronizing data across disparate systems mdash and spend
more time on your organizationrsquos mission
bull Drive an increased return on all your organizationrsquos assets such as collections
buildings and staff with efficient booking for group sales and scheduling through
a centralized calendar
bull Track revenue and attendance for organizational activities and programs to capitalize
on the most effective ways of engaging different constituent groups
bull Reduce paper copies of lists and manual data entry while eliminating duplications
and reliance on institutional memory
Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently and efficiently across multiple departments
bull View a single holistic constituent record for each individual connected
to your organization
bull Strengthen the affinity and loyalty of your constituents by tracking their activities
to better understand donor preferences and motivations
bull Serve and steward members and guests to increase retention visitation and
acquisition Provide information and tools to move constituents smoothly along the
continuum from ticket buyers to members supporters and major donors
bull Update staff with relevant and easily understood reports giving them the information
they need to make course corrections in communications pricing or selling
ldquoThe American Public Gardens Association is committed to raising the professionalism of our member gardens In todayrsquos uncertain economic climate we know that our members need a competitive edge in all areas of their business as well as the ability to streamline their operations Therefore APGA is pleased to offer the Altru Affinity Program to provide a discount on Altru to our APGA member gardensrdquo
mdash Daniel J StarkExecutive Director
American Public Gardens Association
7
Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Drive an increased rate of return on marketing efforts and lower costs through
personalized targeted communications while tracking the success of various
marketing tactics
bull Segment your marketing messages based on your audiencesrsquo profiles
bull Create tailored appeals and thank-you messages for donors of all levels
bull Market programs and exhibits to members with appropriate timely campaigns to
drive program sales donations and membership renewals
bull Improve internal communications among your leaders staff and volunteers
bull Use your existing branded website to engage more audiences by enabling
online donations membership acquisitions discounts ticket purchases and
event registrations
Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art web-based SaaS platform
bull Leverage Blackbaudrsquos secure hosting center and IT infrastructure
bull View instructional videos embedded in the technology without interrupting your work
bull Enjoy access to award-winning live support from Blackbaud experts
bull Create and manage system views and access for your staff with security based on
each userrsquos roles or permissions
bull Monitor user activity which is tracked in the audit tables for further analysis
and reporting
bull Access your database remotely via HTTPSVPN through Blackbaudrsquos secure servers
ldquoI chose Altru for its single source of information which will advance operational practices and enrich strategic fiscal decision-making It will force a common style mdash itrsquos a good thingrdquo
mdash Angela MackExecutive Director
Gibbes Museum of Art
8
Altru At-a-GlanceCategory Solution Functionality and Benefits
Constituent Management
bull One constituent record with relationships noted
bull Constituent home page with transactionactivity summary
bull Drill down for details of giving purchases and communications
bull Immediate record updates and status changes
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
Membership Program Management
bull Fast track membership processing
bull Online membership sales renewals upgrades and gift memberships
bull Membership programs including renewals with benefits and card printing
Public Program Sales Ticketing Management
bull Advance online and walk-up sales
bull Membership sales renewals and discounts at Admissions
bull Pre-registered event and group check-ins at Admissions
bull Touchscreen interface
bull Limited capacitytimed events management
bull Attendance per eventtime period reports
Group Sales Facility Rentals Management
bull Reservation status and order balance tracking
bull Group itineraries variable-level pricing and discounts
bull Document attendance by group types
bull Contract and multiple payment processing for reservations
bull Volunteer staff and resource assignments for group events
Reporting
bull Dashboards for easy view of progress and activity levels
bull Industry-driven key performance indicators (KPIs)
bull Audit trail for record changes
bull Account tracking by general ledger code
bull Automatic general ledger posts in existing financial system
Resource Volunteer Management
bull Management of consumables space and equipment
bull Staff and volunteer assignments
bull A consolidated calendar view
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
9
Category Solution Functionality and Benefits
Marketing Communications Management
bull Mail and email communications and response-tracking
bull Visitor survey during sales process
bull Segmentation
Fundraising Management
bull One donor constituent record with revenue history communications and acknowledgements
bull Constituent segmentation based on donor giving patterns
bull Online donations
bull Annual fund workflow and appeals response-tracking
bull Appealacknowledgement mailings and pledge reminders
Special Events Management
bull Comprehensive event management including registrations guest lists and payments
bull Event check-in and payment processing at Admissions as well as in advance
bull Event activity (task assignments and progress)
Online Management
bull One shopping cart for tickets donations and membership sales
bull Email campaign creation and execution
bull Online membership discounts
Merchandise Sales Management
bull Set up and sell merchandise through Admissions andor store
bull Inventory adjustments to amount on hand following sales
bull Apply membership benefits and view activity on constituent records
bull Manage pricing discounts refunds taxes and fees
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
5
Gain a clear 360-degree view of your organization data supporters and audiences right at your fingertips
bull At any time view a current global snapshot of your organization mdash
as well as information to support a strategic vision for future growth
bull Successfully manage your organization with unified functionality for memberships
fundraising ticketing marketing merchandising and more
bull More effectively manage your resources mdash including staff volunteers and facilities mdash
with a centralized calendar and other tools
bull Identify trends to inform forecasts of future performance predict and respond to
seasonality even out cash flow during the year and take action to make better
business decisions with robust reporting tools
bull Monitor multiple income streams to ensure profitability and drive better
investment decisions
ldquoAltru is intuitive technology that allows staff to work more efficiently communicate better and get a global view of our organization which allowsus to know and serve our patrons betterrdquo
mdashRussell DawsExecutive Director
Tallahassee Museum
6
Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not administrative tasks
bull Eliminate silos allowing all departments to work together and communicate easily
bull Enable staff to spend less time on non-value-added and redundant activities mdash
such as synchronizing data across disparate systems mdash and spend
more time on your organizationrsquos mission
bull Drive an increased return on all your organizationrsquos assets such as collections
buildings and staff with efficient booking for group sales and scheduling through
a centralized calendar
bull Track revenue and attendance for organizational activities and programs to capitalize
on the most effective ways of engaging different constituent groups
bull Reduce paper copies of lists and manual data entry while eliminating duplications
and reliance on institutional memory
Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently and efficiently across multiple departments
bull View a single holistic constituent record for each individual connected
to your organization
bull Strengthen the affinity and loyalty of your constituents by tracking their activities
to better understand donor preferences and motivations
bull Serve and steward members and guests to increase retention visitation and
acquisition Provide information and tools to move constituents smoothly along the
continuum from ticket buyers to members supporters and major donors
bull Update staff with relevant and easily understood reports giving them the information
they need to make course corrections in communications pricing or selling
ldquoThe American Public Gardens Association is committed to raising the professionalism of our member gardens In todayrsquos uncertain economic climate we know that our members need a competitive edge in all areas of their business as well as the ability to streamline their operations Therefore APGA is pleased to offer the Altru Affinity Program to provide a discount on Altru to our APGA member gardensrdquo
mdash Daniel J StarkExecutive Director
American Public Gardens Association
7
Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Drive an increased rate of return on marketing efforts and lower costs through
personalized targeted communications while tracking the success of various
marketing tactics
bull Segment your marketing messages based on your audiencesrsquo profiles
bull Create tailored appeals and thank-you messages for donors of all levels
bull Market programs and exhibits to members with appropriate timely campaigns to
drive program sales donations and membership renewals
bull Improve internal communications among your leaders staff and volunteers
bull Use your existing branded website to engage more audiences by enabling
online donations membership acquisitions discounts ticket purchases and
event registrations
Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art web-based SaaS platform
bull Leverage Blackbaudrsquos secure hosting center and IT infrastructure
bull View instructional videos embedded in the technology without interrupting your work
bull Enjoy access to award-winning live support from Blackbaud experts
bull Create and manage system views and access for your staff with security based on
each userrsquos roles or permissions
bull Monitor user activity which is tracked in the audit tables for further analysis
and reporting
bull Access your database remotely via HTTPSVPN through Blackbaudrsquos secure servers
ldquoI chose Altru for its single source of information which will advance operational practices and enrich strategic fiscal decision-making It will force a common style mdash itrsquos a good thingrdquo
mdash Angela MackExecutive Director
Gibbes Museum of Art
8
Altru At-a-GlanceCategory Solution Functionality and Benefits
Constituent Management
bull One constituent record with relationships noted
bull Constituent home page with transactionactivity summary
bull Drill down for details of giving purchases and communications
bull Immediate record updates and status changes
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
Membership Program Management
bull Fast track membership processing
bull Online membership sales renewals upgrades and gift memberships
bull Membership programs including renewals with benefits and card printing
Public Program Sales Ticketing Management
bull Advance online and walk-up sales
bull Membership sales renewals and discounts at Admissions
bull Pre-registered event and group check-ins at Admissions
bull Touchscreen interface
bull Limited capacitytimed events management
bull Attendance per eventtime period reports
Group Sales Facility Rentals Management
bull Reservation status and order balance tracking
bull Group itineraries variable-level pricing and discounts
bull Document attendance by group types
bull Contract and multiple payment processing for reservations
bull Volunteer staff and resource assignments for group events
Reporting
bull Dashboards for easy view of progress and activity levels
bull Industry-driven key performance indicators (KPIs)
bull Audit trail for record changes
bull Account tracking by general ledger code
bull Automatic general ledger posts in existing financial system
Resource Volunteer Management
bull Management of consumables space and equipment
bull Staff and volunteer assignments
bull A consolidated calendar view
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
9
Category Solution Functionality and Benefits
Marketing Communications Management
bull Mail and email communications and response-tracking
bull Visitor survey during sales process
bull Segmentation
Fundraising Management
bull One donor constituent record with revenue history communications and acknowledgements
bull Constituent segmentation based on donor giving patterns
bull Online donations
bull Annual fund workflow and appeals response-tracking
bull Appealacknowledgement mailings and pledge reminders
Special Events Management
bull Comprehensive event management including registrations guest lists and payments
bull Event check-in and payment processing at Admissions as well as in advance
bull Event activity (task assignments and progress)
Online Management
bull One shopping cart for tickets donations and membership sales
bull Email campaign creation and execution
bull Online membership discounts
Merchandise Sales Management
bull Set up and sell merchandise through Admissions andor store
bull Inventory adjustments to amount on hand following sales
bull Apply membership benefits and view activity on constituent records
bull Manage pricing discounts refunds taxes and fees
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
6
Boost efficiency to focus on your mission mdash not administrative tasks
bull Eliminate silos allowing all departments to work together and communicate easily
bull Enable staff to spend less time on non-value-added and redundant activities mdash
such as synchronizing data across disparate systems mdash and spend
more time on your organizationrsquos mission
bull Drive an increased return on all your organizationrsquos assets such as collections
buildings and staff with efficient booking for group sales and scheduling through
a centralized calendar
bull Track revenue and attendance for organizational activities and programs to capitalize
on the most effective ways of engaging different constituent groups
bull Reduce paper copies of lists and manual data entry while eliminating duplications
and reliance on institutional memory
Engage and cultivate audiences and supporters more consistently and efficiently across multiple departments
bull View a single holistic constituent record for each individual connected
to your organization
bull Strengthen the affinity and loyalty of your constituents by tracking their activities
to better understand donor preferences and motivations
bull Serve and steward members and guests to increase retention visitation and
acquisition Provide information and tools to move constituents smoothly along the
continuum from ticket buyers to members supporters and major donors
bull Update staff with relevant and easily understood reports giving them the information
they need to make course corrections in communications pricing or selling
ldquoThe American Public Gardens Association is committed to raising the professionalism of our member gardens In todayrsquos uncertain economic climate we know that our members need a competitive edge in all areas of their business as well as the ability to streamline their operations Therefore APGA is pleased to offer the Altru Affinity Program to provide a discount on Altru to our APGA member gardensrdquo
mdash Daniel J StarkExecutive Director
American Public Gardens Association
7
Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Drive an increased rate of return on marketing efforts and lower costs through
personalized targeted communications while tracking the success of various
marketing tactics
bull Segment your marketing messages based on your audiencesrsquo profiles
bull Create tailored appeals and thank-you messages for donors of all levels
bull Market programs and exhibits to members with appropriate timely campaigns to
drive program sales donations and membership renewals
bull Improve internal communications among your leaders staff and volunteers
bull Use your existing branded website to engage more audiences by enabling
online donations membership acquisitions discounts ticket purchases and
event registrations
Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art web-based SaaS platform
bull Leverage Blackbaudrsquos secure hosting center and IT infrastructure
bull View instructional videos embedded in the technology without interrupting your work
bull Enjoy access to award-winning live support from Blackbaud experts
bull Create and manage system views and access for your staff with security based on
each userrsquos roles or permissions
bull Monitor user activity which is tracked in the audit tables for further analysis
and reporting
bull Access your database remotely via HTTPSVPN through Blackbaudrsquos secure servers
ldquoI chose Altru for its single source of information which will advance operational practices and enrich strategic fiscal decision-making It will force a common style mdash itrsquos a good thingrdquo
mdash Angela MackExecutive Director
Gibbes Museum of Art
8
Altru At-a-GlanceCategory Solution Functionality and Benefits
Constituent Management
bull One constituent record with relationships noted
bull Constituent home page with transactionactivity summary
bull Drill down for details of giving purchases and communications
bull Immediate record updates and status changes
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
Membership Program Management
bull Fast track membership processing
bull Online membership sales renewals upgrades and gift memberships
bull Membership programs including renewals with benefits and card printing
Public Program Sales Ticketing Management
bull Advance online and walk-up sales
bull Membership sales renewals and discounts at Admissions
bull Pre-registered event and group check-ins at Admissions
bull Touchscreen interface
bull Limited capacitytimed events management
bull Attendance per eventtime period reports
Group Sales Facility Rentals Management
bull Reservation status and order balance tracking
bull Group itineraries variable-level pricing and discounts
bull Document attendance by group types
bull Contract and multiple payment processing for reservations
bull Volunteer staff and resource assignments for group events
Reporting
bull Dashboards for easy view of progress and activity levels
bull Industry-driven key performance indicators (KPIs)
bull Audit trail for record changes
bull Account tracking by general ledger code
bull Automatic general ledger posts in existing financial system
Resource Volunteer Management
bull Management of consumables space and equipment
bull Staff and volunteer assignments
bull A consolidated calendar view
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
9
Category Solution Functionality and Benefits
Marketing Communications Management
bull Mail and email communications and response-tracking
bull Visitor survey during sales process
bull Segmentation
Fundraising Management
bull One donor constituent record with revenue history communications and acknowledgements
bull Constituent segmentation based on donor giving patterns
bull Online donations
bull Annual fund workflow and appeals response-tracking
bull Appealacknowledgement mailings and pledge reminders
Special Events Management
bull Comprehensive event management including registrations guest lists and payments
bull Event check-in and payment processing at Admissions as well as in advance
bull Event activity (task assignments and progress)
Online Management
bull One shopping cart for tickets donations and membership sales
bull Email campaign creation and execution
bull Online membership discounts
Merchandise Sales Management
bull Set up and sell merchandise through Admissions andor store
bull Inventory adjustments to amount on hand following sales
bull Apply membership benefits and view activity on constituent records
bull Manage pricing discounts refunds taxes and fees
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
7
Streamline your external and internal communication efforts
bull Drive an increased rate of return on marketing efforts and lower costs through
personalized targeted communications while tracking the success of various
marketing tactics
bull Segment your marketing messages based on your audiencesrsquo profiles
bull Create tailored appeals and thank-you messages for donors of all levels
bull Market programs and exhibits to members with appropriate timely campaigns to
drive program sales donations and membership renewals
bull Improve internal communications among your leaders staff and volunteers
bull Use your existing branded website to engage more audiences by enabling
online donations membership acquisitions discounts ticket purchases and
event registrations
Reduce IT costs and create organizational efficiency with our state-of-the-art web-based SaaS platform
bull Leverage Blackbaudrsquos secure hosting center and IT infrastructure
bull View instructional videos embedded in the technology without interrupting your work
bull Enjoy access to award-winning live support from Blackbaud experts
bull Create and manage system views and access for your staff with security based on
each userrsquos roles or permissions
bull Monitor user activity which is tracked in the audit tables for further analysis
and reporting
bull Access your database remotely via HTTPSVPN through Blackbaudrsquos secure servers
ldquoI chose Altru for its single source of information which will advance operational practices and enrich strategic fiscal decision-making It will force a common style mdash itrsquos a good thingrdquo
mdash Angela MackExecutive Director
Gibbes Museum of Art
8
Altru At-a-GlanceCategory Solution Functionality and Benefits
Constituent Management
bull One constituent record with relationships noted
bull Constituent home page with transactionactivity summary
bull Drill down for details of giving purchases and communications
bull Immediate record updates and status changes
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
Membership Program Management
bull Fast track membership processing
bull Online membership sales renewals upgrades and gift memberships
bull Membership programs including renewals with benefits and card printing
Public Program Sales Ticketing Management
bull Advance online and walk-up sales
bull Membership sales renewals and discounts at Admissions
bull Pre-registered event and group check-ins at Admissions
bull Touchscreen interface
bull Limited capacitytimed events management
bull Attendance per eventtime period reports
Group Sales Facility Rentals Management
bull Reservation status and order balance tracking
bull Group itineraries variable-level pricing and discounts
bull Document attendance by group types
bull Contract and multiple payment processing for reservations
bull Volunteer staff and resource assignments for group events
Reporting
bull Dashboards for easy view of progress and activity levels
bull Industry-driven key performance indicators (KPIs)
bull Audit trail for record changes
bull Account tracking by general ledger code
bull Automatic general ledger posts in existing financial system
Resource Volunteer Management
bull Management of consumables space and equipment
bull Staff and volunteer assignments
bull A consolidated calendar view
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
9
Category Solution Functionality and Benefits
Marketing Communications Management
bull Mail and email communications and response-tracking
bull Visitor survey during sales process
bull Segmentation
Fundraising Management
bull One donor constituent record with revenue history communications and acknowledgements
bull Constituent segmentation based on donor giving patterns
bull Online donations
bull Annual fund workflow and appeals response-tracking
bull Appealacknowledgement mailings and pledge reminders
Special Events Management
bull Comprehensive event management including registrations guest lists and payments
bull Event check-in and payment processing at Admissions as well as in advance
bull Event activity (task assignments and progress)
Online Management
bull One shopping cart for tickets donations and membership sales
bull Email campaign creation and execution
bull Online membership discounts
Merchandise Sales Management
bull Set up and sell merchandise through Admissions andor store
bull Inventory adjustments to amount on hand following sales
bull Apply membership benefits and view activity on constituent records
bull Manage pricing discounts refunds taxes and fees
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
8
Altru At-a-GlanceCategory Solution Functionality and Benefits
Constituent Management
bull One constituent record with relationships noted
bull Constituent home page with transactionactivity summary
bull Drill down for details of giving purchases and communications
bull Immediate record updates and status changes
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
Membership Program Management
bull Fast track membership processing
bull Online membership sales renewals upgrades and gift memberships
bull Membership programs including renewals with benefits and card printing
Public Program Sales Ticketing Management
bull Advance online and walk-up sales
bull Membership sales renewals and discounts at Admissions
bull Pre-registered event and group check-ins at Admissions
bull Touchscreen interface
bull Limited capacitytimed events management
bull Attendance per eventtime period reports
Group Sales Facility Rentals Management
bull Reservation status and order balance tracking
bull Group itineraries variable-level pricing and discounts
bull Document attendance by group types
bull Contract and multiple payment processing for reservations
bull Volunteer staff and resource assignments for group events
Reporting
bull Dashboards for easy view of progress and activity levels
bull Industry-driven key performance indicators (KPIs)
bull Audit trail for record changes
bull Account tracking by general ledger code
bull Automatic general ledger posts in existing financial system
Resource Volunteer Management
bull Management of consumables space and equipment
bull Staff and volunteer assignments
bull A consolidated calendar view
bull Permission-based access to information according to roles
9
Category Solution Functionality and Benefits
Marketing Communications Management
bull Mail and email communications and response-tracking
bull Visitor survey during sales process
bull Segmentation
Fundraising Management
bull One donor constituent record with revenue history communications and acknowledgements
bull Constituent segmentation based on donor giving patterns
bull Online donations
bull Annual fund workflow and appeals response-tracking
bull Appealacknowledgement mailings and pledge reminders
Special Events Management
bull Comprehensive event management including registrations guest lists and payments
bull Event check-in and payment processing at Admissions as well as in advance
bull Event activity (task assignments and progress)
Online Management
bull One shopping cart for tickets donations and membership sales
bull Email campaign creation and execution
bull Online membership discounts
Merchandise Sales Management
bull Set up and sell merchandise through Admissions andor store
bull Inventory adjustments to amount on hand following sales
bull Apply membership benefits and view activity on constituent records
bull Manage pricing discounts refunds taxes and fees
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
9
Category Solution Functionality and Benefits
Marketing Communications Management
bull Mail and email communications and response-tracking
bull Visitor survey during sales process
bull Segmentation
Fundraising Management
bull One donor constituent record with revenue history communications and acknowledgements
bull Constituent segmentation based on donor giving patterns
bull Online donations
bull Annual fund workflow and appeals response-tracking
bull Appealacknowledgement mailings and pledge reminders
Special Events Management
bull Comprehensive event management including registrations guest lists and payments
bull Event check-in and payment processing at Admissions as well as in advance
bull Event activity (task assignments and progress)
Online Management
bull One shopping cart for tickets donations and membership sales
bull Email campaign creation and execution
bull Online membership discounts
Merchandise Sales Management
bull Set up and sell merchandise through Admissions andor store
bull Inventory adjustments to amount on hand following sales
bull Apply membership benefits and view activity on constituent records
bull Manage pricing discounts refunds taxes and fees
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
10
Turn to Altru for answers to these questions and moreWe only invest in new technology if we are convinced it will make our staff and the
overall organization more efficient Right now we spend a lot of time gathering data
from disparate systems to get the reports our executives and board require How can
we improve this process
Altru pulls all the data from every department across your organization together giving you a
single view of critical information and it allows you to easily and quickly produce the reports
your stakeholders need
Whatrsquos the most effective and efficient way to communicate with all of our different
types of audiences Who are our most loyal constituents How can we obtain more
contributed income
Altru helps increase your rate of return on marketing efforts and lowers costs through
personalized targeted communications
Are our activities profitable Where should we invest across our various revenue
streams How can we project whatrsquos coming
Altru monitors multiple income streams to give you the real-time information necessary to
help ensure profitability and drive better decisions to achieve your vision
How can I maximize revenue from our capital assets Whatrsquos our capacity to deliver
How do we do more with less
Altru helps drive an increased return on organizational assets through accurate scheduling
of space equipment staff and volunteers as well as managing any applicable payments for
these resources
How can we become more proactive with forecasting and perform ldquowhat-ifrdquo analysis
using historic data as the basis
Altru allows you to spend less time collecting data to understand past performance and more
time using that data to identify trends that can inform forecasts of future performance
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom
copy November 2010 Blackbaud Inc
This material is for informational purposes only The information contained in this document represents
the current view of Blackbaud Inc on the items discussed as of the date of this publication and could be subject to change
copy November 2010 | 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 29492 T 8004439441 E solutionsblackbaudcom W wwwblackbaudcom