The original online petition site. 20+ million signatures. Unlike others, we are non-partisan, non-ideological. Just the best tools for your campaign.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

The BU/MIT Student Innovations Law Clinic (SILC) is a free and confidential legal service for students at MIT and BU who seek legal assistance related to their research, advocacy, and creative projects.

• The People
• Help out
• Pro bono and volunteer

The City of Amsterdam equipped 700 cyclists with a device that allowed them to ping when encountering a complicated, clumsy or unsafe traffic situation. 31,000 events were registered, which will inform upgrades to their bike network in the coming years.

• cycling
• mobility

• Civic data
• The Tech
• Crowdsourcing

Civic engagement for street design

• mobility

• Engagement tech
• Mapping
• Participatory democracy

Seattle has a lot of boundaries: city council districts, school districts, police beats, & a lot more. This tool makes it easy to know which boundaries you’re in so you can better understand how city services & policies affect you.

• Civic data
• The Tech
• Data visualization

Tinfoil is a place where we can talk about digital security, privacy, and journalism.

• Media
• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

WITNESS is an international nonprofit organization that trains and supports people using video in their fight for human rights.

• human rights

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

Jotto allows individuals allied with a cause to record and automatically upload videos directly to an organization behind that cause.

• apps

• Organize campaigns
• Cameras
• Direct action

Journalism in the 21st century involves finding, collecting, analyzing and visualizing data for stories. The Journalism School offers foundational courses in data‐driven journalism as well as a three-semester M.S. in Data Journalism degree for students interested in advanced skills.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Journalism

NowPow connects people to high quality community resources to help address their chronic health and social conditions or just stay well.

• Graveyard
• Access social benefits

Civil is building the new economy for journalism.

• The Tech
• Media
• Blockchain

The outdoors brand takes on climate deniers

• US Election 2020
• civic features

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

Datos abiertos y tecnología cívica para Cuba

• Media
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Investigative journalism tech

This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget, jointly with the executive department that issues the most federal grant awards, to: (1) establish government-wide data standards for information reported by grant recipients, (2) issue guidance directing federal agencies to apply those standards, and (3) require the publication of recipient-reported data collected from all agencies on a single public website.

• United States (federal government)

• The People
• Civic data
• The Tech

TechSoup equips changemakers with transformative technology solutions and skills they need to improve lives globally and locally.

• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Civic tech catalogs

In partnership with municipal crowdfunding platform Neighborly and the Berkeley Blockchain Lab, Berkeley City Council is planning on issuing municipal bonds on the blockchain.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Emerging tech

We aim to improve how standard-setting bodies, data producers and data users collaborate to join-up their data to make it interoperable and comparable.

• Civic data
• The Tech
• Data schemas and standards

We found over 300 companies around the world who use data to give political parties insights into who voters are, what they want to hear and how to persuade them

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Organize campaigns

• The People
• Civic data
• The Tech

Learn from your local government officials & staff about the smart, safe, and sustainable solutions working in their communities

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Meet the others

An initiative to examine whether and how blockchain technologies can be used for social change.

• Blockchain
• Government transparency
• Civic tech catalogs

Le Monde's database of fake news websites

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

We train nonprofits to expand their reach and influence so they can have maximum impact and achieve their goals.

• trainings

• Adjacent Fields
• Nonprofit tech
• Tech for public challenges

Texting large volumes of potential voters is possible while remaining compliant with TCPA rules thanks to new technology.

• Campaign tools
• Email campaign tools
• Peer to peer email

We collect nationwide datasets of who and what is on the ballot for each election.

• Voting and elections
• Ballot information

The aim of the Easy Voter Guide project is to make nonpartisan information about why vote, how to vote and what’s on the ballot accessible to as many

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

BigQuery is a fast, economical and fully managed enterprise data warehouse for large-scale data analytics.

• Google

• Civic data
• The Tech
• Open data publishing platforms

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• LINE

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

Chicago's weekly event to build, share, and learn about civic tech.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Community Leaders for Internet Health spotlights internet issues in diverse local community contexts and creates collaboration among local leaders to engage with tools for open campaigning towards Internet Health

• Foundational layers
• Open internet

a Code for America brigade

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Absența la votul electronic a deputaților României

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Graveyard

Free and Open Company Data on 135 million companies and corporations in over 125 jurisdictions, including US, UK, Switzerland, Panama...

• Civic data
• The Tech
• Open data publishing portals

#JeSuisAnas seeks to teach, collaborate and work with engaged citizens across Ghana to impact society in a progressive way. An online platform that allows users to record and upload videos of everyday corruption

Knight Foundation's seminal 2013 report on the growing field of Civic Tech

• reports

• Learn about civic tech
• Reports
• Defining the field

Democracies Online Newswire since 1998

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

"Artifice" describes the end of a relationship between an Apple iPhone and an Amazon Echo.

• films

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Civic fiction

CommonPlace helps you share and connect with your neighbors.

• neighborhoods

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

To directly study the impact of social media on politics and to develop new methods and technology tools to analyze the impact of social media on democracy.

• Learn about civic tech
• Media
• Research and policy centers

The experiment will test whether machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) can effectively cluster similar proposals and recommendations from ‘like minded citizens’ on the Consul digital democracy platform

• Consul
• experiments

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Engagement tech

Organization dedicated to promoting citizens' assemblies

• People Powered

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

City Monitor covers housing, transport, infrastructure, design, zoning and urban policy innovations in cities around the world

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• News and blogs

Knomos employs modern app frameworks and design principles grounded in the user experience to deliver more powerful legal tools.

• Civic data
• The Tech
• Engagement tech

Since 1924, The Duke Endowment has worked to help people and strengthen communities in North Carolina and South Carolina by nurturing children, promoting health, educating minds and enriching spirits.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

OpenField is a canvassing application for more complex conversations that can push richer qualitative context back into a central repository of voter-insights.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Advocacy tech

Pew's work lays the foundation for effective policies and practices by invigorating civic life, conducting research, informing and engaging citizens, linking diverse interests to pursue common cause, and insisting on tangible results.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Mobilizing the public to promote freedom

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Activism aggregators

Enable cities and companies to communicate clearly about curb regulations to enable better analysis, planning, and management of public space

• city
• streetscape
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Civic data
• The Tech
• Data schemas and standards

Flying High is a collaborative engagement with cities, technologists and researchers, regulators, government, public services and citizens to shape the future of urban drone use in the UK to meet local needs.

• The People
• The Tech
• Get funding

your Government One Stop ® for services and information

• Govtech
• Service delivery