The Wahl-O-Mat is an online tool that aims to assist and mobilize voters in Germany.

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

Design for America is an idea incubator, a motivated community, and a way of approaching complicated challenges. DFA shapes the next generation of social innovators.

• Playbooks and design principles
• Innovation teams and labs
• Courses

Donation and CRM platform for nonprofits

• The People
• Get funding
• Fundraising tools

The National Democratic Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to support and strengthen democratic institutions worldwide through citizen participation, openness and accountability in government

• The Tech
• The People
• Participatory democracy

Citizens creating solutions to improve cities and communities in Belgium

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Vote Smart provides free, unbiased, in-depth information about current officials, candidates, issues, legislation, and voting. Non-partisan and nonprofit since 1988.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Voting and elections

We pursue our mission largely through our award-winning website, OpenSecrets.org, which is the most comprehensive resource for federal campaign contributions, lobbying data and analysis available anywhere

• Watchdogging and transparency

Totem is an online learning platform on using digital security tools and tactics effectively for journalists, activists, and trainers.

• trainings

• Media
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Human rights defenders need evidence, law and research to advocate justice and accountability. We develop tools and strategies that make this information accessible.

• human rights

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

The system attaches to a drone, and drops small incendiaries known as “dragon eggs” from a safe height, at a much lower cost and personal risk than a helicopter.

• fires

• Emerging tech
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Tech for public challenges

Will Star facilitates the online creation of a will. Upon completion, users can download, print and sign the document.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

To understand digital media’s influence on national dialogue and opinion, and to develop sound solutions to disinformation.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Research and policy centers

It identifies, connects, advises, and invests in diverse social entrepreneurs who are creating innovative solutions to persistent problems in their communities

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

DonorsChoose.org connects teachers in high-need communities with donors who want to help.

• The People
• Get funding
• Fundraising tools

The Lawyers Hub is a Pan-African Digital Law and Policy Organization working at the confluence of Law and Technology.

• Civic data
• Legal tech
• Tech or Digital Policy

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

est une agence spécialisée en participation citoyenne basée à Paris, Bonn et Bruxelles. Depuis 1998, nous avons initié ou organisé plus de 1300 dialogues citoyens dans 125 pays

• People Powered

• The Tech
• The People
• Participatory democracy

Pizza to the Polls is making democracy delicious by delivering free food for all to polling places with long lines. Send us reports of long lines and we'll send in the delicious reinforcements.

• US Election 2020

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

Probleemgedreven innovatie voor overheden (enzo). Bedenkers van de Fixxx methode voor snelle innovatie die werkt!

• Social impact design firms

Platform for facilitating trade between smallholder farmers and consumers or buyers

• Zero hunger
• agriculture

• Blockchain
• Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D)

User-friendly interactive databse that provides an ovierview of lobbying activities in the UK.

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

Detailed, up-to-date and accurate congressional contact and biographic data - and much more.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Find your representatives

openlaws.com is a thematic search engine that is covering legal content.

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

Hear from all of your residents and better connect to your community's heartbeat with Zencity, a cross-channel platform that takes civic engagement to the next level

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Artificial Intelligence
• Media
• Emerging tech

When the path to social impact is unclear…we help you measure it

• Evaluate impact
• Civic and social impact companies
• Participation consultants

Over the past ten years, we’ve helped more than a hundred local and national authorities across four continents think differently about public services

• News and blogs
• Civic and social impact companies

To field-leading study of the challenges that democracy faces in the digital age and what reforms are needed

• Learn about civic tech
• Research and policy centers
• Peer-reviewed research

The Code for America Technology Awards recognize outstanding products and implementations of government technology.

• The People
• Get funding
• Awards and prizes

Posters and social media resources for Canva users

• print resources

• COVID
• COVID Engagement Projects

In the four years since fact-checkers around the world first gathered in London for the inaugural Global Fact-Checking Summit, a lot has happened

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

A comprehensive study that examines best practices, policies and progress made by state governments in their use of digital technologies to better serve their citizens and streamline operations.

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

A global organization that identifies and invests in leading social entrepreneurs -- individuals with innovative and practical ideas for solving social problems.

• The People
• Get funding
• Find a job or hire someone

Our mission is to support development actors to better collect, structure, use and open data, while respecting people's privacy and preserving the interests of the nation - through research, advocacy, training, tools and assistance

A toolbox for analyzing and visualizing public budget data as well as support participatory budgeting

• Data visualization
• Participatory budgeting
• Budget explorers

The Coral Project is an open source project helping publishers of all sizes build better communities around their journalism. Our main tool is Talk.

• The Tech
• Media
• Solutions journalism

Data & Policy is a peer-reviewed, open access venue dedicated to the potential of data science to address important policy challenges.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Peer-reviewed research

SUDPAY is a startup specialized in Mobility and Ticketing Solutions. It develops service platforms and electronic payment platforms adapted to African realities.

• Emerging Tech Report Tools

Crisis Text Line is the free, 24/7, confidential text message service for people in crisis. Text HOME to 741741 in the United States.

• mental health
• youth
• Good health and well-being

• The Tech
• The People
• Engagement tech

A U.S.-based nonprofit, we are both a small, resourceful newsroom with our own reporting team, as well as a global network of reporters and media organizations who work together to investigate the most important stories in the world.

• The People
• Media
• Meet the others

“Marsad Baladia” , or the Municipality Observatory, was launched in January 2014, aiming to monitor municipal activity through access to information, and to present it in a clear and updated manner. The project also aims to strengthen the link between the municipality and citizens,

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

O Impacto.Jor é uma iniciativa para medir o impacto do jornalismo na vida das pessoas, através de um software criado para reportar e agregar impactos.

• The Tech
• Media
• Evaluate impact

We empower communities to work together and build innovative technology for the public good.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open science

Census Reporter provides useful facts about every place in America. Compare places using tables and maps, download data, and embed charts on your site!

• census

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Now you can be an angel investor

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

Weather or Not is a simple game designed to introduce the basics of forecast-based humanitarian decisions.

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification

This interactive WebVR experience creates a space out of time to explore memory from an intimate and poetic perspective.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech Report Projects

The World's First Robot Lawyer

• apps
• LGBTQI
• refugees

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Advocacy tech

The Initiative on Cities engages with urban leaders, academics, and policy makers from around the world to help plan for the development of essential services and sustainable infrastructure necessary for cities to flourish.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Research and policy centers

Using the power of #AI for social good - Infectious diseases, Agriculture, Maternal & child health.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech