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95% of Nonprofit Professionals Reported That Pro Bono Service Improved Their Organization’s Effectiveness Last Year. Were You One of Them?

October 26, 2016

95% of Nonprofit Professionals Reported That Pro Bono Service Improved Their Organization’s Effectiveness Last Year. Were You One of Them?

Nonprofit Management Service Area: Strategy Social Impact

Originally published on 3BL Media. Taproot Foundation’s State of Pro Bono Service Survey shows that pro bono service helps nonprofits improve their o…

Taproot Foundation and True Impact Release a Practical Guide to Help Companies Measure the Social Return of their Pro Bono Service Programs

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

Corporate Social Responsibility Nonprofit Management Social Impact

Originally Published on 3BL Media.  Taproot Foundation and True Impact, with support from Mastercard, demystify how to measure pro bono’s impact in a…

95% of Nonprofit Professionals Report that Pro Bono Service Improved Their Organization's Effectiveness

October 24, 2016

95% of Nonprofit Professionals Report that Pro Bono Service Improved Their Organization's Effectiveness

Nonprofit Management Pro Bono Week

Nonprofits report that pro bono service—donated professional services for social good—improved their organization’s effectiveness in cost or re…

Taproot Foundation Joins IMPACT 2030 as a Founding Stakeholder to Support U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

October 18, 2016

Taproot Foundation Joins IMPACT 2030 as a Founding Stakeholder to Support U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

Advisory Services Employee Engagement Leadership

Originally published on 3BL Media. Engaging employees in pro bono service is an impactful way to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Taproo…

Taproot Foundation Announces the Election of NBCUniversal’s Patricia Langer and Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Rebecca Wang to the Board of Directors

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

Our Team and Board

Originally published on 3BL Media. Two Fortune 500 company leaders join Taproot Foundation’s Board of Directors, bringing additional human reso…

From Serving Soup to Serving Skills: Why Your Expertise Matters for Fighting Hunger

October 3, 2016

From Serving Soup to Serving Skills: Why Your Expertise Matters for Fighting Hunger

Corporate Social Responsibility Social Impact

Using pro bono service to address hunger We’ve just closed Hunger Action Month, Feeding America network’s nationwide awareness campaign t…

Pro Bono Reshapes the Leadership Development Playbook

September 13, 2016

Pro Bono Reshapes the Leadership Development Playbook

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement

A conversation with Cindy McCauley, Senior Fellow at Center for Creative Leadership Think of a time when you were pushed–we mean really pushed&…

Planning for FY2017: Why Pro Bono Service Matters

September 8, 2016

Planning for FY2017: Why Pro Bono Service Matters

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility Service Area: Strategy

‘Tis the session for strategic planning. This year companies are looking at how to do more with less. But more with less doesn’t mean com…

Industry-leading Companies Move Fast, and Their Work in the Social Sector is No Exception

July 19, 2016

Industry-leading Companies Move Fast, and Their Work in the Social Sector is No Exception

Advisory Services Programs Service Area: Strategy

Five years ago corporate pro bono programs were few and far between. Today more than 500 companies provide skills-based support to the nonprofit sect…

The Inclusion Imperative: Using Pro Bono Service to Advance Diversity and Inclusion Goals

June 30, 2016

The Inclusion Imperative: Using Pro Bono Service to Advance Diversity and Inclusion Goals

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Houston, we have a problem. An equity problem. A diversity problem. And an inclusion problem. And the stats are not pretty. Fortunately, more and mor…

The Inclusion Imperative: Using Pro Bono Service to Advance Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Goals

June 30, 2016

The Inclusion Imperative: Using Pro Bono Service to Advance Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Goals

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Employee Engagement

Originally published on 3BL Media. Pro bono service gets corporate D&I initiatives out of the classroom and into action! Houston, we have a probl…

People of Pro Bono: Shalabh Sahai

April 25, 2016

People of Pro Bono: Shalabh Sahai

Global People of Pro Bono

Shalabh is the co-founder and director of iVolunteer, a pro bono provider member organization of the Global Pro Bono Network. I’m committed to …

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