Open Secrets is a non-profit organisation which exposes and builds accountability for private sector economic crimes through investigative research, advocacy, and the law.

LightBox provides “Solar-Home-Systems” solutions that use photovoltaic (Solar-Electric or PV) cells and rechargeable batteries to provide electrical power away from the main grids

Code for Africa is a people-driven movement that aims to empower active society and strengthen civic watchdogs to help government shape and improve its services to people.

• Civic hacking meetups

팀과 커뮤니티를 위한 민주주의 플랫폼

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Socialize online

Open Source Citizen Participation Platform in Korea

• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms

Public Sentiment helps decisionmakers solve local problems using genuine community engagement fueled by local community networks and powerful digital tools

• Digital participation platforms

Participation simulator game and card deck

• Participatory democracy
• Games and gamification
• Policy simulators

Closing feedback loops and building accountability in communities

• anti-trafficking

• Engagement tech
• Group decision making

A combined tech and journalistic effort to map the Makoko informal settlement

• Clean water and sanitation
• land
• informal settlements

• Smart Cities and sensors
• Civic maps
• Narrative tech

a portal of water-related data and information

• Clean water and sanitation

• Civic maps

Most Powerful Way to Advocate for Your Community

• Graveyard
• Communicating with the government
• Petitions

@Stake is a digital multiplayer roleplaying game that fosters creativity and empathy in small group deliberation

• Deliberation
• Games and gamification
• Group decision making

Solutions exist. Let's make them a reality.

• Civic tech catalogs
• Foundation initiatives

Reseaching and advocating for critical digital education and youth participation from Latin America and the Majority World

• Digital security and privacy
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital rights

The Beneficial Ownership Data Standard enables transparency by providing a solid conceptual and practical framework for collecting and publishing beneficial ownership data, resulting in data that is interoperable, more easily reused, and of higher quality.

• Data schemas and standards
• Consumer watchdogging

Open Ownership (OO) believes that information on the true owners of companies is an essential part of a well-functioning economy and society.

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Consumer watchdogging

Founded by billionaire Frank McCourt, Unfinished "works to strengthen our civic life in the digital age."

• Decentralization

The Beeck Center at Georgetown University conducted a survey of self-described Public Interest Tech workers

• reports
• labor

• Learn about civic tech

Greenfly is the leader in digital media monetization. The Greenfly software platform empowers organizations to collect, organize and distribute digital media to partners and advocates to build awareness on social media, increase loyalty and drive revenue growth.

• Organize campaigns
• Creators and Influencers
• Social media

Our online self-service platform helps campaigns maximize the fundraising & visibility benefits of a merch store, without incurring any of the hassles or costs of existing solutions.

• Organize campaigns
• Fundraising tools
• Merchandise

The U.S. Digital Corps is a two‑year government fellowship to launch your career at the intersection of technology and public service.

• United States (federal government)

• Govtech
• Fellowships

Action for Transparency (A4T) is a pioneering project that fights corruption and mismanagement of government funds by putting the power to change in the hands of citizens

We train youth to produce high quality data about community assets that everyone can use to improve the human condition.

• youth

• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing
• Citizen science

The Michigan Moonshot is Merit’s commitment to ending the digital divide

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Emerging tech

We are Digital Defense Fund, and we do digital security for the abortion access movement.

• guides
• trainings
• women's health

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

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

• Artistic interventions
• Organize events

Color Of Change’s digital petition and training platform

• racial equity

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Petitions

The Civic Innovation Challenge aims to leverage social science, data, and technology to address complex community challenges, enhance job growth and economic competitiveness, and address equity in our communities.

• The People
• Get funding
• Competitions

Uses a mix of cutting edge technologies including 3D modeling, data mining, machine learning, pattern analysis, and virtual reality, to conduct independent investigations into human rights abuses and police killings

• human rights

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech report orgs

My Country Talks matches political opposites for 1:1 conversations

• The Tech
• Filter bubble poppers

How Do You Like It So Far uses pop culture to take soundings of a society in transition, exploring intersections with civic imagination and engagement, and social and political change. Henry Jenkins and Colin Maclay are your guides on this adventure.

• podcasts

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Podcasts

This book lists a number of different cases and explains the prospects and development of future platform cooperation ahead of the 2018 Platform Cooperativism Alliance Conference.

• books

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Platform coops

Up-to-date information about Stadt Jülich's city politics - by Meine Stadt Transparent, the open source council information system

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Graveyard

Access this dataset to help with the fight against COVID-19

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

by the City of Denver

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing

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

In 2001, registering or transferring land in Jamaica was an uphill battle

• land

• The Tech
• Govtech

The Government clearly highlighted the modifications made to the text following this consultation, in order to facilitate the follow-up of proposals from different contributors.

• The People
• Civic tech legislation and policy
• Internal government tech capacity

As part of a wide-ranging effort to upgrade the subway system’s capacity and reliability, all the winning ideas will be thoroughly vetted and further developed as quickly as possible with future procurements subject to any required MTA Board approval.

• mass transit
• mobility

• The People
• Get funding
• Challenges

Report street-fixing issues in Hungary

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

CivicTechYYC is a community based group that is part of a global movement to leverage technology for public good.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

"I'm asking you to believe. Not in my ability to create change — but in yours." President Barack Obama

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Solving Problems the Open Source Way

SAFETAG adapts traditional penetration testing and risk assessment methodologies to be relevant to smaller non-profit organizations.

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Propose and build apps that advance DC in the areas of city mobility and the environment through the use of gigabit-speed internet.

• The People
• Get funding
• Challenges

Odekro began as an open data initiative but it has grown into a national platform which promotes transparency and citizen participation. The site says it sets out to improve social mobilisation, citizen action, and engagement using technology.

• Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

Examining the overall technology programs and plans of the city with awards presented concurrently with the National League of Cities conference held each November.

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

Digital Impact (formerly Markets for Good) is an initiative of the Digital Civil Society Lab to improve the data infrastructure for social good and help civil society organizations use digital resources safely, ethically and effectively.

• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Get funding

An online forum for community discussion

• The People
• Meet the others
• Adjacent Fields

People’s Press is a fictional community magazine exploring the use of digital social innovation in the year 2030

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