UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):April 1, 2022

Blackbaud, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
000-50600
11-2617163
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer ID Number)

65 Fairchild Street, Charleston, South Carolina 29492
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (843216-6200)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of Each Exchange on which Registered
Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value
BLKB
Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Sec.230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Sec.240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐


Item 8.01          Other Events.

On April 1, 2022, Blackbaud, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a prospectus supplement relating to the offer and resale of up to 650,647 shares (the “Selling Stockholder Shares”) of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share, by the selling stockholders identified therein (the “Selling Stockholders”). The Selling Stockholder Shares were issued to the Selling Stockholders in connection with the agreement and plan of merger, dated December 30, 2021, by and among the Company, EVERFI, Inc. and certain other parties. The registration rights agreement, dated December 31, 2021, by and among the Company, EVERFI, Inc., the Selling Stockholders and certain other parties, contemplates the filing of a registration statement covering the registration of their registrable securities for resale, subject to certain conditions. In accordance with this obligation, the Company filed that registration statement of which the prospectus supplement from a part.

A copy of the opinion of Sidley Austin LLP relating to the validity of the Selling Stockholder Shares is filed herewith as Exhibit 5.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed with this current report:

Exhibit
No.
  
Description
 
Consent of Sidley Austin LLP
 
Consent of Sidley Austin LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
 104
  
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

   
BLACKBAUD, INC.
     
Date:
April 1, 2022
/s/ Anthony W. Boor
   
Anthony W. Boor
   
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
   
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)