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Limelight Blackbaud Integration

Limelight transforms budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT users with a modern, intuitive FP&A platform. Seamlessly connected to Blackbaud, Limelight centralizes your financial data, automates manual tasks, and accelerates planning cycles — helping you save time, boost data accuracy, and deliver new insights.

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3 Steps to Better Budgeting and Reporting with Blackbaud

1. Blackbaud Integration

Seamlessly sync your data without manual entry or exporting files. Limelight keeps your financials accurate, up-to-date, and ready for action.

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2. Multi-dimensional Modeling

create flexible account hierarchies, and simplify grant, program, and project funding planning. Limelight gives your finance team the tools to confidently structure budgets and forecast with precision.

3. FP&A Templates for Quick Wins

Get started faster with ready-to-use budgeting, forecasting, grant management, and financial reporting templates. Limelight helps you achieve real results and actionable insights right from the start.

 
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Limelight vs. Excel: Why Upgrade Your Planning Process?

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No More Starting Over

Forget rebuilding, repasting, and double-checking every cycle. Limelight sets up your models once and dynamically rolls them forward.

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Speed & Efficiency

Get real-time insights and lightning-fast data processing without waiting on slow spreadsheets or manual updates.

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Finance-Owned Modeling

Modeling is the foundation of FP&A success. With Limelight, your finance team can build, connect, and adapt financial models that link every part of your organization’s operations.

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Limelight has been a game-changer for our budgeting process. We used to spend 3 months wrangling spreadsheets out of NetSuite, but now we complete our budget in just under a month. That's a 66% reduction in time – a huge win for our team.

Arlene Barbieri
Corporate Controller
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Arlene Barbieri 1

Limelight has been a game-changer for our budgeting process. We used to spend 3 months wrangling spreadsheets out of NetSuite, but now we complete our budget in just under a month. That's a 66% reduction in time – a huge win for our team.

Arlene Barbieri
Corporate Controller
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Arlene Barbieri 1

Limelight has been a game-changer for our budgeting process. We used to spend 3 months wrangling spreadsheets out of NetSuite, but now we complete our budget in just under a month. That's a 66% reduction in time – a huge win for our team.

Arlene Barbieri
Corporate Controller
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Arlene Barbieri 1

Limelight has been a game-changer for our budgeting process. We used to spend 3 months wrangling spreadsheets out of NetSuite, but now we complete our budget in just under a month. That's a 66% reduction in time – a huge win for our team.

Arlene Barbieri
Corporate Controller
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Arlene Barbieri 1

Limelight has been a game-changer for our budgeting process. We used to spend 3 months wrangling spreadsheets out of NetSuite, but now we complete our budget in just under a month. That's a 66% reduction in time – a huge win for our team.

Arlene Barbieri
Corporate Controller
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Does Limelight integrate directly with Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT?

Yes! Limelight offers seamless integration with Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT, allowing for data syncing without the need for manual exporting or importing.

Can Limelight handle grant, program, and project funding?

Absolutely. Limelight is purpose-built to help nonprofits and educational institutions manage and report on grants, programs, and projects with precision and ease.

How long does it take to implement Limelight with Blackbaud?

Thanks to our prebuilt templates and expert onboarding support, you can accelerate your FP&A transformation quickly and smoothly.

How much does Limelight cost?

Our pricing is flexible and designed to meet the needs of various businesses. You can request a personalized quote here and learn about any special promotions.

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