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October 10, 2013
Keeping Pro Bono Projects on Track
A Q&A with Net Impact and Taproot Foundation’s Eileen Yang on how professionals and corporations can maximize pro bono impact. This article…
October 1, 2013
You Get What You Give
For the past six years, I’ve volunteered for Taproot Foundation. Taproot’s makes business talent available to organizations working to improve societ…
September 27, 2013
Taproot Foundation announces the election of three new members to its board of directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Taproot Foundation has elected three new directors to join its national board: Suni Hartford, Brad Keown, and Jeetendra (Jeetu…
September 25, 2013
Taproot Foundation and Winston & Strawn LLP Unite to Provide Pro Bono Training for Nation's Nonprofits
As part of its Pro Bono Week 2013 campaign, Taproot Foundation will partner Winston & Strawn LLP to provide pro bono trainings to nonprofits acro…
September 23, 2013
Make it Matter from China!
At the BMW Foundation Global Leaders Forum in Beijing, China, Joel Bashevkin, Executive Director of Taproot Foundation Bay Area, shares some of his e…
September 18, 2013
MasterCard's Balancing Act: Deepening Social Sector Impact while Optimizing for Career Development
Developing Mastercard’s pro bono program Many months ago, we began meeting with Mastercard’s pro bono program planning team, which inclu…
September 17, 2013
Introducing MasterCard's Pro Bono Challenge
Today MasterCard hosts its first MasterCard Pro Bono Challenge, a unique, done-in-a-day, pro bono consulting event that leverages the skills of its e…
September 13, 2013
Introducing JPMorgan Chase ScopeAthon
Today JPMorgan Chase & Co. hosts its first ScopeAthon, a unique, done-in-a-day, pro bono consulting event that leverages the skills of its employ…
September 10, 2013
Taproot Foundation Announces Local Pro Bono Week Events
Across the country, local Taproot Foundation offices demonstrate the diversity of pro bono opportunities as they prepare for Pro Bono Week. C…
September 9, 2013
GlaxoSmithKline combines social impact and professional development
By Caroline McDermott, Senior Associate Consultant, Advisory Services, Taproot Foundation GlaxoSmithKline’s Emerging Talent Program sought an e…
August 29, 2013
Millennials & Nonprofit Boards: 10 Tips for Finding Each Other
By Kyle Gracey, Guest Blogger ** This blog is cross-posted from LinkedIn, where it was originally published.** As a young professional, I’ll ad…
August 27, 2013
First Annual Pro Bono Hall of Fame Inductees to be Announced During Pro Bono Week
This October, as part of Pro Bono Week 2013, Taproot Foundation will induct four individuals into the first annual Pro Bono Hall of Fame. These indi…
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