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What makes pro bono uniquely powerful?


What if you had the skilled support your nonprofit needed to not just get by, but get ahead?


Nonprofits do life-changing work, often with far too little support. They don’t lack ambition or effort. Too often, they lack access to the specialized expertise other sectors take for granted.


Pro bono service (or skills-based volunteering) closes that gap.


We connect organizations like yours with talented professions ready to donate their skills—adding capacity in strategy, technology, marketing and more—so your team can focus on what only you can do.


Here’s what pro bono with Taproot makes possible:

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Find best-fit expertise

Partner with skilled professionals across strategy, tech, AI, fundraising, finance, and more—to give you game-changing capacity.

Build durable capacity

Put new skills, systems, and processes in place that keep working long after the engagement ends.

Scale your mission

Unlock new growth and impact opportunities, scale your impact, and move your work further.

35,000+ nonprofits and 150,000 skilled professionals trust Taproot

Who its for

Nonprofits seeking a capacity edge

Taproot Plus gives you access 150,000+ skilled professionals committed to your nonprofit’s success. From real-time expert advice to more comprehensive, multi-week projects, find your best-fit pro bono match on our flexible virtual platform.

Nonprofits of every size and sector

Taproot Plus is available at zero cost to employees, volunteers, and board members of nonprofits, public schools, and fiscally sponsored organizations across the U.S., Canada, European Union, India, and U.K.

How it works

Taproot Plus: The platform powering it all

Getting started is easy:

  1. Create your account
  2. Scope and publish your pro bono support request
  3. Match with a pro bono consultant
  4. Start partnering
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Two ways nonprofits and pro bono consultants can partner on Taproot Plus:

Sessions

Get focused expertise in one hour. Use the time with your pro bono consultant to problem-solve a real-time challenge, brainstorm solutions, get expert advice, or map out next steps.

Projects

Go deeper through a multi-week engagement with a pro bono consultant, working toward a concrete deliverable—like a financial model, HR policy, marketing strategy, technology solution, and more.

Access skilled professionals across 9+ areas of expertise:

Accounting & Finance

Business Planning & Development

Design & Creative

HR & Leadership Development

Marketing & Communications

Operations & Analytics

Software Engineering

Technology Strategy & Support

Writing

What nonprofits get

Pro bono built to set your team up for success

Easy Taproot Plus setup

  • No cost to signup
  • Unlimited user seats
  • AI-enabled profile set up
  • Platform onboarding training

Pro bono best-practice tools

  • Knowledge base
  • On-demand webinars
  • Research and insights
  • Nonprofit success stories
  • Pro bono templates, tools and guides

Taproot Plus technical support

  • AI-enabled project scoping, skilled volunteer matching, and interviewing tools
  • Live help desk

Early access to participate in innovation pilots


We work with forward-thinking companies and funders to test new ways pro bono can deliver more for nonprofits. You'll learn about these transformative pro bono opportunities through your Taproot Plus account.

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Why 35,000+ nonprofits trust Taproot

We know nonprofits

We’re a nonprofit, too. For 25 years, we’ve worked alongside nonprofits, connecting their goals with the skilled expertise to reach them.

Nonprofits never pay

Our model is built to remove barriers between nonprofits and the support they need. Access skilled expertise at zero cost, always.

Pro bono, done right

Our team reviews every nonprofit scope to strengthen the ask, set the partnership up for success, and help ensure the engagement delivers you lasting value.

Outcomes over activity

Success is measured in what pro bono makes possible—not simply hours volunteered, but stronger organizations and greater impact.

25 years powering what’s possible

$350M+

in services delivered

35,000+

nonprofits supported

150,000+

pro bono community members

1.9M+

donated pro bono hours

What nonprofits are saying:

Taproot has been instrumental in our growth and success. We have recruited numerous skilled volunteers who have guided us on marketing strategies while helping us create engaging multimedia content.

Jack Cooley

The Community Bots

Taproot has been a game-changer for KR Scholars, connecting us with skilled volunteers who have made a profound impact towards our mission and cause.

Kristen Dunlap-Johnson

KR Scholars

As a founder, Taproot gave me validation. I spent years talking to others, but no one believed I could do what I had done. This volunteer program changed that.

Lauren Kopsick

The Healthcare Navigation Project, Founder & Executive Director

Our Taproot Foundation volunteer was instrumental in upgrading the She's the First website to be more SEO efficient at attracting donors and clients who wish for a better future for girls.

Kayla Pate

She's the First, Development Manager

Red Dust has had the privilege of working with the Taproot Foundation and Johnson & Johnson employees to work on a number of skilled volunteering projects.

Roberto Pietrobon

Director, Partnerships and Philanthropy

Put expertise to work for your nonprofit


Start powering what’s possible for your nonprofit—join Taproot Plus.

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