What is Pro Bono ?

We want more non-profit organisations to benefit from data science and operational research (OR).

Data science and OR use analytical methods to solve problems and improve decision-making.

Our volunteer analysts donate their time and expertise to help charities increase their impact, make tough choices, and find better ways to work.

Charity Expression of Interest

Charity Expression of Interest

Get free expert support from operational researchers to improve your charity’s impact and efficiency. Express your interest, fill in the form.

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Volunteer Sign Up

Volunteer Sign Up

Use your problem-solving skills to support charities and community groups through meaningful projects. Sign up to volunteer and make a lasting difference with Pro Bono OR.

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Pro Bono Open Projects

Pro Bono Open Projects

Explore current Pro Bono OR projects needing volunteer support. View open opportunities, find a project that matches your skills, and help charities create real impact.

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What we do

The Pro Bono scheme aims to help third sector organisations achieve their objectives. That could be greater efficiency, better customer service, higher quality, or lower cost.

Examples of where we can provide support:

  • Strategic planning/review
  • Data analysis and insight
  • Options appraisal
  • Decision-making
  • Process improvement
  • Impact measurement

Whatever your need, Pro Bono OR can offer flexibility and objective, expert help.