Armanino McKenna LLP Partners With Kintera to Provide Kintera FundWare Accounting Solutions to Nonprofit Client Base

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 22, 2006--Kintera®, Inc. (NASDAQ:KNTA - News) today announced that Armanino McKenna LLP has partnered with the company to provide Kintera FundWare® accounting solutions and support to its client base. Armanino McKenna certified public accountants and consultants specialize in nonprofit organizations, and serve more than 450 nonprofit organizations. The firm was rated one of the "Best of the Best Accounting Firms in the Nation" by Inside Public Accounting.

As a Kintera reseller, Armanino McKenna's existing and potential client organizations can now benefit from the proven Kintera FundWare fund accounting solution for their accounting, budgeting and reporting needs. In addition, nonprofit organizations benefit from Armanino McKenna's support services and expertise in nonprofit accounting.

"Many of our clients have been using Kintera FundWare, and as a result, we know the software and have the in-house staff and expertise to support it," said Esther Ratterree, a partner at Armanino McKenna. "Kintera FundWare is a great new addition to our solution portfolio and we look forward to expanding our client base as a result."

Built on 30 years of fund accounting experience, Kintera FundWare accounting software is designed specifically to meet the accounting and reporting needs of nonprofits and governments. Kintera FundWare unites accounting, budgeting and reporting tools with an impeccable audit trail to create an award-winning product suite that enables users to easily produce GASB and FASB financial reports. Kintera FundWare is part of Kintera's comprehensive solution suite designed to help organizations raise more money, communicate more effectively, and run more efficiently.

"Armanino McKenna's expertise in working with Kintera FundWare software means that nonprofit organizations can benefit from the firm's extensive training, implementation and support services," said Steve Johnson, vice president of channel sales for Kintera. "This partnership helps nonprofits benefit from both the technology and people resources and expertise of two well-respected companies."

For more information on Kintera FundWare, visit www.kintera.com/fundware. For more information on Armanino McKenna, visit www.amllp.com.

About Kintera, Inc.

Kintera®, Inc. (NASDAQ:KNTA - News) provides an online solution to help nonprofit organizations deliver The Giving Experience(TM) to donors -- including giving convenience, financial transparency, feedback about the social impact of their gifts, and a sense of belonging and appreciation.

More than 15,000 accounts in the nonprofit, government and corporate sectors use Kintera's "software as a service" innovations, including the Friends Asking Friends® fundraising program and Kintera Sphere(TM), an enterprise-grade software platform that provides a secure, scaleable and reliable system for social constituent relationship management (CRM), enabling organizations to drive all interactions based on comprehensive knowledge of constituents. Additionally, Kintera FundWare® provides award-winning financial management software developed for nonprofit organizations and governments.

For more information about Kintera's software and services, visit www.kintera.com.

Kintera, Kintera Sphere, Friends Asking Friends, The Giving Experience, GivingFund and FundWare are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Kintera, Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries.

Forward-Looking Statements

In addition to historical information, this press release contains forward-looking statements (including, without limitation, express or implied statements regarding the adoption of software solutions by nonprofit organizations) that involve risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements represent our estimates and assumptions only as of the date hereof. These statements reflect our current views with respect to future events and are based on assumptions and subject to risks and uncertainties. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performances or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, without limitation: our limited operating history, our history of losses, our dependence on increased acceptance by nonprofit organizations of online fundraising, lengthy sales cycles for major customers, our need to manage growth, risks associated with accounting for and processing large amounts of donations, the rapidly changing technologies and market demands, and other risks identified in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Given these uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.

Contact:
Kintera, Inc.
Erin Leventhal, 858-795-8979
erin.leventhal@kintera.com

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Source: Kintera, Inc.

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