An annual gathering of progressive organizers from across issues and around the country who learn, celebrate, and grow together.

• partisan

• Conferences

Civocracy is fixing the relationship between citizens and their government using digital citizen participation.

• Association Civic Tech Europe

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

Across six sessions on March 7, 2019, we’ll look at how public interest tech is already changing the way power is distributed and decisions are made across public policy, philanthropic organizations, and Silicon Valley board rooms.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Adjacent Fields

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

• Government transparency
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Civic tech catalogs

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

• Voting and elections
• Ballot information

Organization dedicated to promoting citizens' assemblies

• People Powered

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

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

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Engagement tech

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

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

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Research Action Design (RAD) uses codesign, community-led research, and development of technology and media to build the power of grassroots social movements.

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

Popit database and API service that helps you make and maintain information about politicians, politically exposed persons (PEPs) and their memberships in organizations and generates Popolo standard compliant open data to power your project.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing

The Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI) is a free software project that aims to empower decentralized efforts in increasing transparency of internet censorship around the world. You can run OONI Probe to collect evidence of internet censorship.

• free speech

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Decentralization

ipaidabribe.com is Janaagraha's unique initiative to tackle corruption by harnessing the collective energy of citizens.

• corruption

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

We’re here to protect democracy, defend people's dignity, and demand accountability from the powerful institutions who breach public trust.

• The Tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Emerging tech

A world where knowledge creates power for the many, not the few.

• The Tech
• The People
• Civic data

GSBI Boost packs core business lessons into a powerful 3-day workshop. We help local, early-stage social entrepreneurs learn business fundamentals, improve their strategic thinking, and articulate a business plan

• The People
• Build something
• Accelerators

Carrotmob is a new way to influence businesses. We spend money as a group, and in return businesses take socially-responsible actions we care about.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

PublicInput.com connects organizations with the communities they serve.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Neighborland was a communications platform that empowers organizations to collaborate with their stakeholders in an accessible, participatory, and equitable way. Acquired by Nextdoor in 2019 and shut down.

• housing

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Open.Media is the nonprofit online transparency portal for governments of all sizes. Open.Media allows you to upload, timestamp and archive video of meetings and proceedings with searchable, automated transcriptions.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

SeeClickFix makes it easy for neighbors to request information and services from local service providers. But what about when these organizations need to reach out to the public to give them useful information and important updates?

• Communicating with the people
• Service alerts

Digital Attack Map visualizes the most powerful DDoS attacks happening in the world right now

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

Software that combines the power of AI with the most comprehensive source database in existence to bring our clients advanced media monitoring, social listening, social media management, PR Analytics and Influencer Engagement tools.

• The Tech
• Media
• Media and social media analysis

Nuru, a tool that is designed to empower citizen community monitoring to crowdsource observations about how they are coping in the exceptionally difficult circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nuru is a tool in the citizen’s hands, it will provide governments and other stakeholders with the information they need to develop and offer solutions to the unique challenges faced by their citizens.

NDI is partnering with Living Cities—an organization that harnesses the collective power of the world’s largest foundations and financial institutions to get dramatically better results for low-income urban residents—on a research initiative to explore the innovative ways that megacity governments are strengthening urban democracy.

• city
• research
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

our mission We dream of an equitable world where the poor and marginalised can lead lives that are empowered and just

• The People
• Build something
• Accelerators

Championing London’s civil society through insight, influence and powerful connections

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

Since 1989, CSDC has been fueling process performance through purpose-built, automation technology.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Govtech vendors

Experience the power of a nuclear blast in your area

• The Tech
• The People
• Civic data

Petition site. WeMove Europe is a values-based community of Europeans spread across the continent that seeks to build people power to transform Europe in the name of all people, future generations and the planet.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

A powerful investigative look at data-based discrimination—and how technology affects civil and human rights and economic equity

• books

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

Progressive Coders Network is a 501(c)(4) non-partisan progressive community of tech and non-tech activists building open-source tools to empower the grassroots and reduce the influence of big money in politics.

• partisan

• The People
• Organize campaigns
• Pro bono and volunteer

Public Agenda is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that helps build a democracy that works for everyone and fuels progress on critical issues.

• People Powered

• Civic and social impact companies

Empowering employers and employees to ensure fair wages

• labor
• Decent work and economic growth

• Data visualization

Get answers from EU Institutions

• Alaveteli

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Advocacy tech

MapLight is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that reveals the influence of money in politics, informs and empowers voters, and advances reforms that promote a more responsive democracy.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Data visualization

El Programa de Derechos Humanos busca, desde su creación en el año de 1998, contribuir a la plena vigencia de los derechos humanos en México a través de la investigación con pertinencia social, la incidencia en el contexto político y social y la promoción de la justicia.

• The Tech
• The People
• Artificial Intelligence

Color Of Change’s digital petition and training platform

• racial equity

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Petitions

#CreateYourKLA is a civic project that uses data artistry to empower citizens to seek better public services in their communities.

• Civic data

A specification of the civic.json metadata standard for civic technology projects

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Disqus offers the best add-on tools for websites to increase engagement. We help publishers power online discussions with comments and earn revenue with native advertising.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Online forums

Proof empowers governments to go paperless by streamlining approvals and improving data-driven decisions.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech

The Hive Chicago Fund for Connected Learning (Fund) at The Chicago Community Trust is a funder collaborative that empowers educators to use connected learning principles, including the thoughtful integration of digital media and technology, to help engage youth in meaningful 21st Century learning experiences.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

BriteHeart's mission is to ENGAGE, CONNECT and EMPOWER citizens for positive change through ARTIVISM. #getcivic

• Artistic interventions
• Organize events

Impactive is an all-in-one digital organizing platform, offering texting (P2P and broadcast), phone banking, relational organizing, and voter registration tools for campaigns, advocacy orgs, nonprofits, unions, and more.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

a fellowship program to empower social entrepreneurs, artists, activists, scholars and other catalysts to increase awareness, understanding and engagement around pressing areas of public interest, with particular attention to underrepresented communities and their ideas

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Vote:Women is a leadership springboard for women to achieve their dreams. We provide a platform for support every step of the way through capability development, fundraising, and campaign management using innovation, technology and a sense of community. Vote:Women empowers women to follow their ambitions of civic leadership.

• women

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections

Join leading charities and unions in Europe and use our powerful technology platform to increase your impact.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

The world's leading cloud software company powering #socialgood.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Get funding

Win the White House teaches students in grades 4-12 about the challenges of running for office by empowering them to create and manage their own presidential campaigns.

• The Tech
• Media
• Organize campaigns