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Empowering Arts and Cultural Organizations with Blackbaud Altru

Streamlined Ticketing, Fundraising, and Membership Management

Blackbaud Altru offers arts and cultural organizations a comprehensive solution for managing all aspects of ticketing, fundraising, and membership in one unified system. With Altru, organizations can streamline their operations, enhance guest experiences, and increase revenue with ease. The platform integrates online, in-person, and back-office sales, providing a 360 view of performance across ticketing, memberships, donations, and group sales. By tracking all interactions, attendance history, membership activity, and donations, organizations can ensure personalized touchpoints and make data-driven growth decisions.

Optimized Donor Conversion and Engagement

Blackbaud Altru empowers organizations to convert first-time ticket buyers into loyal members and donors. Through strategic messaging, built-in fundraising expertise, and seamless donor experiences, Altru helps attract new supporters and inspire them to contribute more to the organization's mission. The platform offers insights into supporters' wealth capacity and philanthropic tendencies, enabling organizations to tailor their fundraising appeals effectively. By optimizing online donation forms, Altru increases average gift size, simplifies administrative tasks, and reduces processing costs, ultimately driving more revenue for the organization.

Enhanced Visitor Experience with Modern Technology

Altru enhances the visitor experience by leveraging modern technology to meet guests where they are. Self-Serve Kiosks expedite the check-in process, while branded microsites and digital membership cards deliver a cohesive supporter experience. The platform also includes convenient access control systems to reduce wait times and streamline operations, allowing staff to focus on delighting guests. As organizations scale and grow, Altru ensures that the visitor experience remains top-notch, setting the stage for long-term relationships and sustained engagement.

Trusted Expertise and Support

With over 30 years of expertise in serving arts and cultural organizations, Blackbaud Altru provides trusted solutions that meet the unique needs of the sector. Every Altru subscription includes implementation and training services, backed by a dedicated support team to ensure organizations get the most out of the platform. Additionally, Altru users can connect with their peers within the Blackbaud Altru Community to share best practices, tips, and innovative ideas, fostering a collaborative environment for organizational success.

Schedule a Demo to Experience the Difference

Take the next step towards enhancing your arts and cultural organization's operations with Blackbaud Altru. Request a demo today to see how Altru can streamline your ticketing, fundraising, and membership processes, enabling you to elevate guest experiences, increase revenue, and grow your supporter base. Join the community of Altru users who have experienced significant improvements in membership, donor conversion, and overall organizational efficiency with this comprehensive solution.


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Introduction to Blackbaud's Toolkit

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Simplified and Seamless Payment Processing

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