BusinessKintera Inc., a Blackbaud company provides an integrated, on-demand open platform to help organizations quickly and easily reach more people, raise more money, and run more efficiently. The Kintera platform consists of a variety of products including Events, Advocacy, E-mail, Web Site Content Management, Donor Management, Constituent Relationship Management and Accounting. In addition, Kintera’s open technology, Kintera Connect™, enables clients and partners to integrate directly with Kintera technology, resulting in the availability of best of breed solutions through the Kintera Connect partner program. For more information about Kintera software and services, visit www.kintera.com. Software as a ServiceBy offering "software as a service," Kintera provides a flexible solution that meets the needs of individual customer organizations, and minimizes their implementation and overall maintenance costs. Clients receive on-demand access via the Web to Kintera Sphere's specialized service modules, database services and full-featured payment processing. Account management, project management, training and customer support are part of the service offering. Product updates are handled directly by Kintera to keep the software current automatically, and to avoid any data conversion issues. Kintera Sphere®Over 4,000 customers - organizations of all sizes - use Kintera's enterprise-level platform to manage marketing, communications, programs, services and fundraising. Built with input from thousands of nonprofit professionals and volunteers, the Kintera Sphere unified database and workflow tools set the industry standard. Kintera's social CRM system enables volunteers, members, donors and staff to share real-time data and information to foster a powerful sense of community and achieve common goals. Content production, personalized communications, advocacy and delivery of programs and services within the community fuel growth and promote each organization's mission. CustomersKintera’s clients comprise many of the major nonprofit organizations in the U.S., including the American Lung Association, Arthritis Foundation, Autism Speaks, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Boy Scouts of America - National Council, FamilyLife, Lance Armstrong Foundation, Sesame Workshop and The University of Virginia, among others. Market FocusThere are more than 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States, representing 10 percent of the GDP. Nonprofits raised approximately $250 billion in donations in 2004, according to Giving USA (a publication of the AAFRC Trust for Philanthropy researched and written by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University). Kintera's leading technology has played a key role in the consumer adoption of online giving for special events, politics, disaster relief and charitable causes. |
