Ashoka: Innovators for the Public, identifies and invests in leading social entrepreneurs – supporting the individual, idea and institution through all phases of their career. Ashoka’s mission is to develop the profession of social entrepreneurship around the world and to shape a citizen sector that is entrepreneurial, productive and globally integrated. There are more than 1,500 Fellows in 53 countries implementing innovative ideas for change in their communities, countries and continents. Ashoka recognized the Taproot Foundation's innovative approach to boosting civic participation in 2005, by electing Taproot Foundation President Aaron Hurst to the Fellowship. Once elected to Ashoka, Fellows benefit from being part of the Ashoka global Fellowship for life. Read the press release.
HotJobs' sponsorship increases Taproot Foundation ability to recruit talented and seasoned professionals to serve as volunteers. HotJobs is committed to supporting the Taproot Foundation mission of strengthening nonprofits by engaging business professionals in service. In addition, HotJobs recognizes the importance of pro bono work to our communities and believes in the common goal of making pro bono work an integrated part of all professions. Volunteer recruitment through HotJobs will be an enormous contributor to achieving this goal.
In 2005, Monster.com donated over $300,000 in job board inventory to the Taproot Foundation to promote pro bono work in the business community. This donation will greatly increase our ability to attract top talent for our pro bono projects in local cities and to generally spread the pro bono ethic in the profession.
Hewitt Associates is a global outsourcing and consulting firm delivering a complete range of human capital management services. For more than 60 years, Hewitt has been pioneering HR ideas, services, and products. As a leader in the HR industry, Hewitt partnered with the Taproot Foundation in 2003 to offer pro bono HR services to the nonprofit sector. The company has provided nearly 1000 hours of pro bono support to create and pilot the performance management Service Grant, lead nation-wide research efforts and promote the Taproot Foundation within the HR community.
Major Contributors
Foundations
Ashoka: Innovators for the Public
Draper Richards Foundation
Level Playing Field Institute
Omidyar Foundation
Draper Richards Foundation
Level Playing Field Institute
Omidyar Foundation
Corporations
Covington & Burling
Craigslist
Google
Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP
Hewitt Associates
McKesson Corporation Foundation
ReadyMade Magazine
Time Warner
Skidmark Media
Craigslist
Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP
Hewitt Associates
McKesson Corporation Foundation
ReadyMade Magazine
Time Warner
Skidmark Media
Alliances
Brandchannel is an award-winning online magazine committed to providing the world’s leading online exchange about branding. Providing the Taproot Foundation with the resources to recruit experienced marketing and branding professionals for its volunteer opportunities, brandchannel also offers content that challenges readers to enhance brand learning. Log on to www.brandchannel.com and access its free resources, including original articles and analyses, industry expert white papers, book reviews, career profiles, a directory of branding professionals, and global listings for conferences and jobs. Brandchannel is an editorially independent endeavor of Interbrand.
Want to use your skills to do even more for the nonprofit sector? Senior leaders aspiring to work for social impact - whether in management or board positions - should check out Bridgestar(R), a nonprofit membership organization offering recruiting services, a job board, board of directors introductory service, electronic newsletter and a wealth of online information about the sector and organizational effectiveness.
Taproot Foundation is pleased to announce a new alliance with MarketingJobs.com. MarketingJobs.com is “the site for savvy Marketing and PR professionals seeking their next career move.” Interested marketing professionals can sign up for their Job Alerts and receive notice of job openings from top employers emailed to you the day they are posted. MarketingJobs.com is helping the Taproot Foundation recruit more talented marketing volunteers by advertising our volunteer opportunities to their subscribers.
The Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network's Regional Conferences provides a tremendous opportunity for nonprofit professionals to share information and resources, learn about the latest developments in nonprofit technology, and meet their peers and develop support networks. In addition, attendees can participate in clinics with funders, where they can learn how to get funding for their technology needs. For the latest conference schedule and for more information, visit: www.nten.org/conferences. N-TEN also hosts 501 Tech Clubs - informal local groups for people interested in nonprofit technology. Join a Club to meet colleagues, develop a professional support network, and "talk shop" in a relaxed setting. Visit www.nten.org/501techclub to learn more.
SeniorJobBank’s alliance provides The Taproot Foundation a valuable resource for locating experienced professionals to fill these volunteer slots. SeniorJobBank is the most-popular, online, over-50 job matching service in the U.S. SeniorJobBank was originally established in 1975 by Eric Summers and owned and managed since last year by the NHC Group, Inc. with Gene Burnard as the Publisher.
Want to use your skills to do even more for the nonprofit sector? Senior leaders aspiring to work for social impact - whether in management or board positions - should check out Bridgestar(R), a nonprofit membership organization offering recruiting services, a job board, board of directors introductory service, electronic newsletter and a wealth of online information about the sector and organizational effectiveness.
Taproot Foundation is pleased to announce a new alliance with MarketingJobs.com. MarketingJobs.com is “the site for savvy Marketing and PR professionals seeking their next career move.” Interested marketing professionals can sign up for their Job Alerts and receive notice of job openings from top employers emailed to you the day they are posted. MarketingJobs.com is helping the Taproot Foundation recruit more talented marketing volunteers by advertising our volunteer opportunities to their subscribers.
The Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network's Regional Conferences provides a tremendous opportunity for nonprofit professionals to share information and resources, learn about the latest developments in nonprofit technology, and meet their peers and develop support networks. In addition, attendees can participate in clinics with funders, where they can learn how to get funding for their technology needs. For the latest conference schedule and for more information, visit: www.nten.org/conferences. N-TEN also hosts 501 Tech Clubs - informal local groups for people interested in nonprofit technology. Join a Club to meet colleagues, develop a professional support network, and "talk shop" in a relaxed setting. Visit www.nten.org/501techclub to learn more.
SeniorJobBank’s alliance provides The Taproot Foundation a valuable resource for locating experienced professionals to fill these volunteer slots. SeniorJobBank is the most-popular, online, over-50 job matching service in the U.S. SeniorJobBank was originally established in 1975 by Eric Summers and owned and managed since last year by the NHC Group, Inc. with Gene Burnard as the Publisher.
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