Google Loves Taxonomy; Is It Good Enough for Philanthropy?
“Why do I need Foundation Center’s taxonomy when I can find everything I want on Google?” was the question posed to me by the board…
Visiting the BMW Foundation: Entrepreneurial Spirit Appreciated!
This blog was originally published on the BMW Foundation website, and is being republished here. Ariana Gonzalez is the first Taproot BMW Foundation …
Helpouts by Google: Pro Bono Making Small Nonprofits Mighty
The Malini Foundation is a nonprofit organization and social enterprise committed to inspiring girls and investing in women in Sri Lanka and around t…
Lessons from the Field: Leading a Website Renewal Team
Being the Account Director on a Taproot website development team was quite an adventure. I had been on four previous Taproot Foundation projects and …
The Grantseekers' Guide to Foundation Transitions
Things are going just great for your nonprofit. You’ve painstakingly constructed a stable group of foundations that is providing a steady strea…
Pro Bono for Small Businesses
Taproot Foundation and Groupon partnered together to explore the possibility of bringing pro bono talent to small businesses on May 8, 2014. In a thr…
Say Hello to Taproot's Newest Grantees!
At Taproot, we’re always excited to see good pro bono work year-round. But there are four times every year when we have the pleasure of awardin…
GlaxoSmithKline harnesses pro bono to strengthen employees' leadership skills
Talent Development is top of mind for global healthcare company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), which relies on the leadership and consultative skills of its …
The Brave New World of Good
“O wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in’t.” ̵…
YMCA's BETAgirls Gets a Taste of the MasterCard Mojo
Early in the morning on March 24, I was met with a calendar alert that read “MasterCard Pro Bono Challenge.” While I was excited about wh…
MasterCard Pro Bono Challenge: A New Way to Support Women and Technology
At Taproot, we love seeing meaningful collaboration take place between the corporate and nonprofit sectors. The second MasterCard Pro Bono Challenge …
Supporting Food Banks through Pro Bono: The Feeding America Hillshire Brands Partnership
This blog was originally published on Feeding America’s blog. It is being republished in its entirety here. When you think of volunteering with…
