Sec Form 4 Filing - Chardon Marc @ BLACKBAUD INC - 2012-02-29

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Chardon Marc
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BLACKBAUD INC [ BLKB]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President and CEO
(Last) (First) (Middle)
2000 DANIEL ISLAND DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
02/29/2012
(Street)
CHARLESTON, SC29492
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/29/2012 M 43,000 A $ 16.1 108,264 D
Common Stock 02/29/2012 S 43,000 D $ 31.73 ( 1 ) 65,264 D
Common Stock 02/29/2012 A 2,498 ( 2 ) A $ 0 67,762 D
Common Stock 02/29/2012 F( 3 ) 1,086 D $ 31.55 66,676 D
Common Stock 03/01/2012 M 42,478 A $ 16.1 109,154 D
Common Stock 03/01/2012 S( 4 ) 42,478 D $ 31.48 ( 5 ) 66,676 D
Common Stock 2,800 I By spouse
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 16.1 02/29/2012 M 43,000 ( 6 ) 11/28/2012 Common Stock 43,000 $ 0 42,478 D
Eployee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 16.1 03/01/2012 M( 4 ) 42,478 ( 6 ) 11/28/2012 Common Stock 42,478 $ 0 0 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 26.17 ( 7 ) 02/13/2015 Common Stock 55,380 55,380 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 12.4 ( 8 ) 11/08/2015 Common Stock 4,750 4,750 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 22.34 ( 9 ) 11/11/2016 Common Stock 65,299 65,299 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 21.44 ( 10 ) 02/10/2017 Common Stock 100,000 100,000 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 22.58 ( 11 ) 05/10/2017 Common Stock 100,000 100,000 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 24 ( 12 ) 08/10/2017 Common Stock 100,000 100,000 D
Stock Appreciation Right $ 26.79 ( 13 ) 11/07/2017 Common Stock 104,167 104,167 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Chardon Marc
2000 DANIEL ISLAND DRIVE
CHARLESTON, SC29492
X President and CEO
Signatures
/s/ Donald R. Reynolds, Attorney-in-Fact 03/02/2012
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $31.53 to $32.35. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
( 2 )On February 29, 2012, the Compensation Committee determined that these performance-based restricted stock rights vested based on the company achieving financial performance goals for the period ending December 31, 2011.
( 3 )Represents shares forfeited to the company in connection with the satisfaction of tax liabilities incurred upon the vesting of the performance-based restricted stock rights.
( 4 )This exercise and sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on February 29, 2012 and effective on March 1, 2012.
( 5 )This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $31.27 to $31.70. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
( 6 )The option vested 1/4 on November 28, 2006 and 1/12 every three months thereafter.
( 7 )Represents a stock appreciation right which vests in four equal annual installments beginning on February 12, 2009, subject to continued employment, and shall be settled in stock at time of exercise.
( 8 )Represents a stock appreciation right which vests in four equal annual installments beginning on November 7, 2009, subject to continued employment, and shall be settled in stock at time of exercise.
( 9 )Represents a stock appreciation right which vests in four equal annual installments beginning on November 10, 2010, subject to continued employment, and shall be settled in stock at time of exercise.
( 10 )Represents a stock appreciation right which vested 100% on November 10, 2010 and shall be settled in stock at time of exercise.
( 11 )Represents a stock appreciation right which vested 100% on November 10, 2011 and shall be settled in stock at time of exercise.
( 12 )Represents a stock appreciation right which will vest 100% on November 12, 2012, subject to continued employment, and shall be settled in stock at time of exercise.
( 13 )Represents a stock appreciation right which vests in four equal annual installments beginning on November 8, 2011, subject to continued employment, and shall be settled in stock at time of exercise.

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