Meet April: A Pro Bono Leader By Design
April Kobeda joined the Taproot pro bono consultant team in 2005 because she wanted to help nonprofit organizations accomplish their goals, to feel p…
It's Time to Staff! Here Are Some Nonprofits That Need YOU.
Summer is just around the corner and while the days are heating up, so are our Taproot Foundation Service Grants. Over the next few weeks, new projec…
Meet Peter: Leading with "the three C's" in LA
Peter Smith has been with Taproot Los Angeles since its start. In that time, he’s brought his experience to bear leading projects for five nonp…
Ready, Set, Pro Bono. Service Grant Projects are Staffing.
When it comes to critical social issues, your expertise cuts the mustard. So lay it on thick: use the skills you already have in fields like marketin…
Taproot Founder's Circle
Taproot New York recently hosted a lunch in honor of the Founder’s Circle: New York’s top pro bono consultants, each of whom have completed ove…
SIX WEEKS TO BECOME A PRO BONO MANAGER - WEEK TWO
Welcome back to Taproot University for the second week in the “Six Weeks to Become a Pro Bono Manager” course. Over these six weeks we ar…
Bain & Company Impacts Education Through Targeted Pro Bono and Other Support
Bain will be partnering with Bridgespan to address the education crisis in the US and beyond. With over 40 education-focused pro bono engagements in …
Ten Years Ago a Root Vegetable Was Born
Ten years ago this Sunday we launched the Taproot Foundation at the Hang Art gallery in San Francisco. It was a packed house of hundreds of nonprofit…
Standardized Skills Listings are Making a Marketplace for Pro Bono
Supply and demand in the pro bono marketplace The laws of supply and demand suggest that a state of equilibrium is created when the supply meets the …
5 Incredible Years in Chicago
Chicago is a place for innovation Last night our Chicago office celebrated five incredible years supporting some of the highest-impact nonprofits in …
NYC Service Event, 9/22/11
“I Make it Matter By…” Taproot’s New York office is still basking in the glow of a very successful event last Thursday evenin…
How Do You Give Back?
Different perspectives on how to give back In the last two weeks, I’ve posted several articles digging into the many different ways individuals…
