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March 1, 2017
Translating Tech Skills to Nonprofits by Engaging Tech Talent
We should have known that when we asked our community to weigh-in and help us shape the future of tech pro bono service, you would show up. On Februa…
February 27, 2017
How Can Pro Bono Service Cultivate Your Leaders?
We should have known that when we asked our community to weigh-in and help us shape the future of pro bono service, you would show up. On February 8 …
January 24, 2017
Exploring the New Frontier of Pro Bono Service
Using pro bono to cultivate leaders and engage tech talent. Pro bono service can transform nonprofit organizations. For over 15 years, Taproot Founda…
December 12, 2016
Pro Bono In Action: Prudential Pro Bono Marathons Connect 50+ Employees With the Community
Prudential employees clear their calendars for pro bono We’ve all had full-day meetings where the energy simply dissipates by 2 p.m., leaving a…
November 16, 2016
Taproot Foundation and NetSuite.org Release a Hands-On Playbook for Companies to Pair Software Product Donations with Pro Bono Service to Maximize Social Impact
Originally published on 3BL Media. Today at the Social Innovation Summit, Taproot Foundation and NetSuite.org are releasing a playbook for companies …
November 7, 2016
Global Efforts for Global Problems: Approaching the Sustainable Development Goals through Pro bono Service
Pro bono is becoming a global gold standard for corporate volunteerism Seated among peers at the IMPACT 2030 Summit at the United Nations recently, I…
November 2, 2016
Can We End Hunger with Pro Bono Expertise?
The upshot from Taproot’s recent convening to explore how companies can address hunger with their unique talent and expertise How can companies…
October 26, 2016
95% of Nonprofit Professionals Reported That Pro Bono Service Improved Their Organization’s Effectiveness Last Year. Were You One of Them?
Originally published on 3BL Media. Taproot Foundation’s State of Pro Bono Service Survey shows that pro bono service helps nonprofits improve their o…
October 25, 2016
Taproot Foundation and True Impact Release a Practical Guide to Help Companies Measure the Social Return of their Pro Bono Service Programs
Originally Published on 3BL Media. Taproot Foundation and True Impact, with support from Mastercard, demystify how to measure pro bono’s impact in a…
October 24, 2016
95% of Nonprofit Professionals Report that Pro Bono Service Improved Their Organization's Effectiveness
Nonprofits report that pro bono service—donated professional services for social good—improved their organization’s effectiveness in cost or re…
October 18, 2016
Taproot Foundation Joins IMPACT 2030 as a Founding Stakeholder to Support U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
Originally published on 3BL Media. Engaging employees in pro bono service is an impactful way to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Taproo…
October 5, 2016
Taproot Foundation Announces the Election of NBCUniversal’s Patricia Langer and Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Rebecca Wang to the Board of Directors
Originally published on 3BL Media. Two Fortune 500 company leaders join Taproot Foundation’s Board of Directors, bringing additional human reso…
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