Pro Bono: Increasing Our Net Impact
The social impact revolution We have witnessed a revolution in the community involvement of MBA students in the last ten years. As I head to the 2011…
HP Case Study: Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula
As the world’s largest technology company, HP is in a unique position to use its global reach to serve billions by leveraging all of its assets…
Use Your Skills, Save Penguins
The oil spill off the coast of Tauranga has been devastating wildlife in the coastal areas of New Zealand. Now, there’s a way for you to help f…
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 …
In Memory of Steve Jobs: Preserving Democratic Design
Putting design front and center Steve Jobs inspired all of us. He gave us permission to believe in a futuristic future, one that lived up to its prom…
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…
Hurst on SSIR: Knight Foundation CEO on Social Transformation
I recently had the opportunity to interview Alberto Ibargen for the Stanford Social Innovation Review. President of the John S. and James L. Knight F…
Get Involved: Pro Bono for Boys Hope Girls Hope of Illinois
Taproot just awarded its June 2011 Service Grants to amazing nonprofits in Chicago. Interested in getting involved in a project? Here’s one tha…
Do It Pro Bono...In Tokyo
Pro bono in Tokyo For a couple of years, we’ve been advising our friends in Japan, who have taken the pro bono movement international with the …
Get Involved: Pro Bono for the Metropolitan Tenants Organization
A look at pro bono in Chicago Taproot just awarded its June 2011 Service Grants to amazing nonprofits in Chicago. Interested in getting involved in a…
