Inside Airbnb is an independent, non-commercial set of tools and data that allows you to explore how Airbnb is being used in cities around the world.

• Airbnb

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

Now part of Tech Impact. Helping Nonprofits Make Smart Technology Decisions

• The Tech
• Graveyard
• Civic tech catalogs

One IT solution for all participatory budgeting activities. Available as SaaS or self-hosted.

• Participatory budgeting

Our mission at WeGovNYC is to bring New Yorkers together to create the world’s best municipality.

• cities

• Support civic projects with tech

I'm Resistbot. Text RESIST to 50409 and I'll help you contact your officials.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Govtech

We bring the best of Google to help solve some of humanity’s biggest challenges — combining funding, innovation, and technical expertise to support underserved communities and provide opportunity for everyone.

• Google

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification

Microsoft Soundscape was a project from Microsoft Research that explored the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around.

• apps
• Microsoft

• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers
• Assistive and Accessible Tech

The Local Office Function Index (LOFI) is a standardized, nationwide dataset of what your elected officials are responsible for and how you can engage with them.

• local

• Civic data
• Voting and elections
• Data schemas and standards

BIG DATA + MAPS + EDITOR

• desktop apps
• GIS

• Graveyard
• Data visualization
• Mapping tools

The Skoll Foundation presents the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship each year to a select group of social entrepreneurs whose innovations have already had significant, proven impact on some of the world’s most pressing problems, and invests directly in the promise of even greater impact at scale.

• Get funding
• Awards and prizes

A través de SeamOS, podremos sentar un voto de opinión sobre las propuestas que se presentan en el Concejo de Bogota.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

This humanitarian aid worker attracted the famous mentor and launched a virtual reality film business acquired by Verizon AOL.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR, AR, MR)

Rights x Tech is a forum for technologists, policy makers and movement leaders to discuss emerging issues around human rights, products and power.

• racial equity
• human rights

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings

Where news inspires social action

• The Tech
• Media
• Graveyard

Group leaders set the most important actions of the day, while members use the Amplify app to easily accomplish them and encourage others to do the same.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

The PLP 2.0 mobile application allows victims of domestic violence to report violence. Users feeling threatened bya former or current partner can use the app to report the issue to the police. The app allows a user to contact thepolice by using the phone’s power button. The police receives an alert as well as the GPS location of the user at risk offacing abuse.

• apps
• domestic violence

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

Vote at home? Or at uni? An election is coming and it matters where you register. Enter your home and uni postcodes to find out where your vote will make the biggest impact for Labour. Made by Momentum.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

The U.S. Global Development Lab serves as an innovation hub. We take smart risks to test new ideas and partner within the Agency and with other actors to harness the power of innovative tools and approaches that accelerate development impact. Join us to help transform international development.

• Hubs

傳真社將逾220個大廈翻新工程的入標資料製作成「樓宇維修工程關係圖」，使用者只需要輸入屋苑、顧問或工程公司名稱，便可以找到相關公司或工程的入標紀錄，有助了解公司口碑。

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Advocacy tech

Explore, visualise and interact with youth-centered data

• youth

• Data visualization

an action research laboratory

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Degree programs

PeakMetrics tracks news and government action around the clock, so you save time and react faster.

• The Tech
• Media
• Engagement tech

HandUp makes giving to nonprofit organizations and their clients easy, secure and transparent -- and your donation goes directly to the cause. We partner with nonprofits whose mission is to serve those experiencing poverty. Every donation, small or large, can have a huge impact on a person's life.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Founded in 2004, Games for Change facilitates the creation and distribution of social impact games that serve as critical tools in humanitarian and educational

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification

CitySDK is a “service development kit” for cities and developers that aims at harmonizing application programming interfaces (APIs) across cities.

• cities

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Harness the power of your social data.

• Organize campaigns
• Media and social media analysis

PredPol’s software technology enables law enforcement agencies to better prevent crime in their communities by generating daily predictions on the places and times that crimes are most likely to occur during any patrol shift.

• crime

• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

Collaborating with progressive organizations and Democratic campaigns around the US to measure & increase the impact of their programs.

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

A startup developing an automated toolkit for energy monitoring and management

• Climate action

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

An interactive map lets readers explore the 2016 election in new detail.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Voting and elections

A UNICEF Mobile and Web Digital Mapping Solution

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Graveyard

A platform for civic engagement and neighborhood impact.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Advocacy tech

Inclusion for allowing citizens with hearing impairment to interact with public services and institutions.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Adjacent Fields

At Echo&Co, we don’t just sprinkle digital technology on top of social missions. As a digital practice, we pay attention to users and learn how they want to engage. Armed with that knowledge, we help our clients create user experiences that strengthen organizations, spur citizen engagement, improve communities, and make governments more effective.

• Civic and social impact companies

Givolio is your giving portfolio. Choose from over a million nonprofits, follow their activities, and manage all of your giving for personal and tax purposes.

• The People
• Graveyard
• Get funding

Championing the ethical use of technology

• podcasts

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

LE LAB’ESS, PREMIER INCUBATEUR TUNISIEN DE PROJETS À IMPACT SOCIAL ET ENVIRONNEMENTAL

• The People
• Build something
• Incubators

Code for All Global Summit

• The People
• Meet the others
• Conferences

Public Square is a two-year action research programme that explores how to improve participation at a local government level.

• research

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The Police Data Initiative promotes the use of open data to encourage joint problem solving, innovation, enhanced understanding, and accountability between communities and the law enforcement agencies that serve them.

• policing
• racial equity
• criminal justice

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals

rAInbow is a smart companion for domestic abuse victims, people in difficult or abusive, controlling situations and unhealthy relationships. The chatbot uses artificial intelligence and storytelling (platform provides the users with personalised, immersive stories of characters who may have had similar experiences) to help victims of domestic violence find support through prevention, intervention and access to resources. The platform is hoping to provide South African domestic abuse victims with a safe space to speak out about their situations. Since its launch in November 2018, 300,000 conversations have been started on rAInbow

La Alianza Latinoamericana para la Tecnología Cívica (ALTEC) es el resultado de la alianza entre Luminate Group y Fundación Avina que busca promover el desarrollo de iniciativas de tecnología cívica con el potencial de mejorar y ampliar el ejercicio de la ciudadanía no sólo como un fin sino como un vehículo para alcanzar cambios positivos en prácticas de efecto colectivo, tanto públicas como privadas.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

PlaceSpeak is a location-based citizen engagement platform that authenticates the online public participation process through digital credentials and privacy-by-design to build trust.

• place-based

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Govtech

We developed the Community Maturity Model™ (CMM) to help organizations understand, plan for and assess the performance of community and social business initiatives.

• The People
• Evaluate impact

acquired by Airbnb and shut down

• The Tech
• Graveyard
• Emerging tech

We provide the expertise and infrastructure to turn ideas into real world change.

• Graveyard
• Civic and social impact companies

This is a blog about how the civic tech and accountability field measures its work and its impact.

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

Dashboards and experiences built using Tableau. Deployable anywhere.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Civic and social impact companies