Operations & Analytics
Dig into pro bono ideas, resources, and examples from your fellow Taproot community members.
OVERVIEW
Utilize volunteers to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization and its services.
Strong operational infrastructure enables your organization to be attuned to the needs of your program participants, staff, and supporters—and to quickly innovate!
Professionals with experience in the fields of evaluation, operations, project management, data science, and more, are poised to support your team in building resilient and adaptable systems, workflows, and standards.
PRO BONO EXAMPLES
Ideas and inspiration for your next Taproot Plus request!
Projects
Multi-week partnerships focused on completing a specific goal or deliverable.
- • Develop an Impact Measurement Strategy
- • Project Management Tool Research & Implementation
- • Data Analysis & Visualization
- • Update 3-5 Post-Programmatic Surveys
- • Operations Audit & Recommendations
Sessions
One-hour virtual consultation calls designed for brainstorming, quick solutions, and preparing for large-scale initiatives.
- • Brainstorming AI-Assisted Efficiencies
- • Staff Training: Project Management Best Practices
- • Advice on Identifying Annual Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- • Cybersecurity Advice or Troubleshooting
- • Project Planning: Elevating Your Operations Management
Don't see what your organization needs on this list of examples?
Keep in mind that all Taproot Plus pro bono requests are completely customizable based on your needs. Chat with our team for tailored recommendations and support.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Latest Operation Analytics Opportunities
Project
Fundraising & Business Development
Legal Services
Our organization would like to work with a business professional to craft a Case for Support that resonates with prospective corporate sponsors. Having a Case for Support is an...
Posted January 21, 2026
Domestic Violence Project - Urban Justice Center
Project
Email Marketing
Education
Work with our marketing staff to set up and test Mailchimp segmentation using surveys, clickable links, and other methods. The volunteer will help define segmentation criteria,...
Posted January 21, 2026
Uptown Stories Inc.
Project
HR Management
Hunger & Food Insecurity
We are looking to develop a draft employee handbook and core HR policy documents tailored to The Outreach House. The volunteer will document current practices, create clear,...
Posted January 21, 2026
The Outreach House
EVENTS
SUCCESS STORIES
Get inspired by learning about some of the people putting skills-based volunteering in action.
Haiti Now: Changing Communities through Donated Time and Kindness
This Pro Bono Week, Taproot Foundation is spotlighting nonprofits, business professionals, and comp…
Accelerating Change: Lakeview Pantry
See how pro bono made an impact on Lakeview Pantry's volunteer management processes.
People of Pro Bono: Lan Jensen, Adaptable Security
Lan Jensen sought out pro bono support right after the inception of her organization, recognizing t…
RESOURCES
Skilled Volunteers Can Help Your Nonprofit with These Overlooked, but Crucial, Tasks
By Kimberly Swartz, Senior Director of Community Engagement, Taproot Foundation As a nonprofit prof…
Webinar: Volunteer Support for Start-Up and Early-Stage Nonprofits
Calling all start-up and early-stage nonprofits! Watch this Taproot recorded webinar to learn how s…
Webinar: Tapping into Under-Utilized Volunteer Skills
Watch this webinar to learn how nonprofits can leverage under-tapped volunteer skills to strengthen…
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