The mission of the DC Domestic Violence Court Watch Project is to create transparency and data-driven information through court monitoring to ensure that all victims of domestic violence have equal access to a clear, fair and consistent judicial process that prioritizes victim safety and offender accountability.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Civic data

A free, open and global platform to search, visualise and analyse fiscal data in the public sphere.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Open-source budget visualization framework

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

The Sunlight Foundation is a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that uses civic technologies, open data, policy analysis and journalism to make our government and politics more accountable and transparent to all.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

by @authoritycollective. Do No Harm

• guides

• The Tech
• Media
• Advocacy tech

Helping recruit and support under-35 year old progressives running for down-ballot office to build a Democratic bench.

• partisan

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections

This corpus contains emails from candidates running for state and federal office, political parties, and other political organizations like PACs. As of Sun Oct 18 23:52:25 EDT 2020, the corpus contains 286,576 emails from 3,071 senders.

• US Election 2020

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

DataMade is a civic technology company. We build open source technology using open data to empower journalists, researchers, governments and advocacy organizations.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Das Institut für Protest- und Bewegungsforschung (ipb) will der sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschung zu Protesten, sozialen Bewegungen und ihrem Wechselverhältnis zur Demokratie einen Ort geben.

• The Tech
• The People
• Learn about civic tech

Digital Woman Uganda is a Civic-tech and Digital Rights Advocacy organization – operating an ICT powered model to extend the literacy and skills of an eco-system economy that the world currently operates in to a woman/ girl child

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), the National Democratic Institute (NDI), and the Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) are facilitating an initiative to identify and promote internet norms and principles essential to democratic governance.

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Get funding

Latvian "civic-initiatives platform ManaBalss.lv (MyVoice), developed and run by an NGO Foundation of Public Participation, MyVoice."

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Assess Where To Participate

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Activism aggregators

New American Leaders is leading a movement for inclusive democracy by preparing first and second generation Americans to run, win, and lead.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections

Sketch City is an open community of 2,700+ technology and data advocates. We work on projects, share knowledge, influence tech policy, and produce events.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Media Cloud is an open-source platform for media analysis.

• The Tech
• Media
• Advocacy tech

How to Help is a digital media startup that connects you with ways to do something about the day’s big news stories.

• The Tech
• Media
• Advocacy tech

One of many services that makes it easier to message people individually through your existing Gmail account

• commercial

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

SparkInfluence is a new breed of advocacy and engagement solution. A robust, mobile-friendly platform, SparkInfluence mixes the most advanced tools on the market with unrivaled data tracking and reporting to help advocacy professionals get the most out of their stakeholders.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Fundraising tools

Ushahidi powered tool allowing citizens to report cases of corruption via SMS, twitter or web. The website allows users to view reported cases on the site

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Advocacy tech

Are you a Democratic woman who wants to run for office? Our candidate training programs prepare women to run and win. Let us help you!

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections

Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens.

• books

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Books

Build a modern movement with The Groundwork, a community engagement platform for nonprofits and social enterprises.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Graveyard

Project Mobilize is a network of leaders working to create change both within the current systems and organizations that already exist as well as investing in new ideas on the local, state and national level that will break through the stagnate and partisan rhetoric in order to create a more unified, inclusive and forward-thinking nation.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

Engine supports the growth of technology entrepreneurship through economic research, policy analysis, and advocacy on local and national issues.

• The People
• Help out
• Tech translators and intermediaries

A platform for civic engagement and neighborhood impact.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Advocacy tech

Visualizing open data in Georgia

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

We help women run for office—and win.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections

Answering the Call, a leadership development experience designed to help service alumni explore their interest in potentially seeking political office.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections

The Anti-Eviction Mapping Project is a data-visualization, data analysis, and storytelling collective documenting dispossession and resistance upon gentrifying landscapes.

• housing

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Data visualization

File, track, and share public records requests.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• The Tech
• Media
• Advocacy tech

ControlShift is a set of web tools that helps your organization build community, leadership, and real power among your members.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Graveyard

For too long, advocacy tools have been fragmented and siloed.

• Organize campaigns
• Manifestos

Canvassing & voter management software

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

All The Data, For We The People

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Build something
• Civic hacking meetups

An online forum for community discussion

• The Tech
• The People
• Meet the others

Remesh is an AI-powered insights platform that helps some of the world’s most innovative brands unlock rich, scalable insights in record time.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Group communication tools

A public pledge-card platform that helps you win commitments from candidates. It’s like a networked petition that links your petition and supporters to the candidates who pledge to support it

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Wetaase is an online and mobile platform serving high-risk individuals, victims and survivors of human trafficking in Uganda.

• anti-trafficking

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

The Human Rights Data Analysis Group is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that applies rigorous science to the analysis of human rights violations around the world.

• human rights
• immigration

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

Search for elected offices across the USA.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections

Forward is a web app that tracks civic engagement opportunities ranging from town hall meetings, to rallies, to civic art projects throughout the state of Wisconsin.

• apps

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Activism aggregators

Avaaz mobilizes instant campaigns to address crises happening anywhere on earth, and to close the gap between the world we have the world most people everywhere want. Join the movement now.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

The RD community is a place for those who use data in social change and advocacy to develop practical approaches to addressing the ethical, legal, social and privacy-related challenges they face.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

To strengthen the topic of freedom of information as a whole by transparently depicting the inquiry and response process.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Best in class P2P texting and calling tools to help you reach your audiences at scale.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

Awethu puts power in your hands. This is your space to run campaigns about issues affecting the Black majority of South Africa, particularly women. If you have an idea to make your community or the world, a better place for Black women, awethu can help you make it a reality.

• Advocacy tech

The Rules have developed a method and toolkit to help social movements bring about narrative and structural change. We call it Culture Hacking.

• Media
• Advocacy tech
• Narrative tech