Civic Tech Field Guide
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Your virtual fundraising assistant for institutional philanthropy.
Coming Soon: Your virtual philanthropy assistant to maximize the impact of your giving in line with your goals.
Impala
Brooklyn, NYBy connecting nonprofits and funders in one place, Impala equips you with the data, insights and relationships you need to succeed.
Civic Engagement Microgrant Program
Arlington, VAMicrogrants of up to $3,000 will be awarded, on a rolling basis, to STEM groups led by master’s, PhD, postdoc, or professional students to design and execute projects that create dialogue with public officials, local community leaders, and the public around issues of common concern.
TextOut has been trusted by hundreds of candidates and organizations across the U.S. since 2018.
Civitech’s proprietary data set features nearly 30 million records of unregistered potential voters.
Common Crawl maintains a free, open repository of web crawl data that can be used by anyone.
An affordable voter file perfect for civic engagement and grassroots organizing
Demokratie-Wegweiser
North-Rhine Westphaliaeine übersichtliche, zentrale Datenbank von der Kommune bis zum Bund – zu Wahlkreisen und Mandatstragenden. Mit einer digitalen Landkarte wollen wir Bürgerinnen und Bürgern den Weg durch das Wirrwarr der Zuständigkeiten weisen.
mxDistritos
Mexico City, CDMX, MexicoThe repository contains maps of Mexican districts used to elect representatives to various offices and code for data systematization and analysis. The primary source are shapefiles publicly distributed by INE (formerly IFE, Mexico's national election board, page here). Data in this repo is prepared for mapping and statistical analysis.
Creating a sustainable future for the technology that powers our world
Civitech’s campaign management platform, RunningMate, is the affordable solution for campaigns of all sizes and budgets.
An Airtable collection of active UK-based democracy jobs
White House Request for Public Comment on Public Participation
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USAThe White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) wants your ideas to develop a Federal framework, guidelines, and leading practices for public participation and community engagement (PPCE) activities to help Federal agencies more broadly and meaningfully engage with you and your communities.
Turbo Phonebank turns any Google Sheet into a phonebank or textbank with 2-tap calling, follow-up texts to increase your contact rate, and a caller-friendly interface.
MetroLab’s In the Lab Initiative focused on GenAI for Local Governments, a task force
Open candidate information for UK elections covering all 2,015 areas
Bangladesh Open Innovation Lab (BOIL)
Dhaka, BangladeshOur aim is to build a community that supports the Open Data and uptake of the Living Lab paradigm.
Volitve Evropske
Slovenia (Slovenija)Find out where to vote, and absentee voting, and more, in Slovenia's 2024 EU elections
Your weekly insight into GovTech collaboration and innovation in Africa, by Luke Cavanaugh
Cyber Policy Awards
Washington, DCThe Institute for Security and Technology (IST), in partnership with the Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law, is pleased to announce the inaugural edition of The Cyber Policy Awards—an annual gathering of the U.S. cyber policy community to honor and celebrate those who drove significant progress in the preceding year, and to make resolutions for the new year.
Najemniški SOS
Slovenia (Slovenija)Resources and story-based campaign for tenants' rights in Slovenia
The Internet & Democracy Initiative will study problems that have widespread information and social media implications.
"Find Local Help is a tool from CMS, which runs HealthCare.gov, that connects people to in-person, one-on-one help signing up for health insurance. Users can enter their location and get a list of local experts who can help them complete the process for free." - Ad Hoc
We created Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free, so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration.
A global nonprofit publication covering the impact of technology beyond the Western bubble.
This database by Mozilla Foundation maps intersections between the key social justice and human rights areas of our time and documented AI impacts and their manifestations in society.
Parliament Watch (Thailand)
Bangkok, ThailandAn open-source comprehensive platform that serves as a one-stop solution for monitoring Thailand's parliament.
Learn how to bolster your user research and design more effective services by forming a participant advisory council.
AI4Democracy
Madrid (Spain)The Center for the Governance of Change at IE University and Microsoft launched AI4Democracy, a global initiative that seeks to create knowledge and mobilize democratic governments, companies and civil society to promote action for a responsible use of artificial intelligence to defend and strengthen democracy.
Recognizing organizations that support politicians to empower citizens and develop better policies for people and the planet.
Tech4Democracy
Spain (España)In collaboration with the U.S. Department of State, IE University is leading Tech4Democracy, a powerful initiative to identify entrepreneurs dedicated to developing technology that will promote and protect democracy worldwide.
EVoting
Santiago, ChileOur services are comprised of 5 remote electronic platforms and a complete customer support system.
Throughout 2024, Rest of World is tracking the most noteworthy incidents of AI-generated election content globally.
CLJE:Lab (Center for Labor and a Just Economy)
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USACLJE:Lab is the policy and legal innovation lab at Harvard Law School’s Center for Labor and a Just Economy – where our ideas for building worker power and strengthening democracy hit the ground.
This set of free tools, guidance, and training is designed to help organizations take key cybersecurity steps and be more secure.
By Aure Schrock. Out in September. The first detailed history of Code for America that examines how democratically designed government systems can collectively improve technology's impact on society.
FCA Digital Sandbox
LondonThe Digital Sandbox offers General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliant datasets in a secure environment, mentorship from industry experts and access to the FinTech Community to help enable experimentation and scaling for proof of concepts.
Use the Guide Finder to explore proposed approaches to common data for social impact challenges.
We regulate financial services firms and financial markets in the UK
Rentervention
Chicago, ILA service of the Law Center for Better Housing (LCBH), here to help Illinois tenants facing housing issues
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