Want to know if your organization is ready to start a data-driven social impact project? See where you are in our data maturity framework and how to improve your organizational, tech, and data readiness.

• The Tech
• The People
• Civic data

Chatbot to understand public debate

• The Tech
• Media
• Media and social media analysis

Who was nominated for the 2018 ranking - and who will you vote for?

• The People
• Get funding
• Awards and prizes

Parlamento 2030 es una innovadora herramienta que rastrea, reúne y ofrece la información sobre la actividad del Congreso de los Diputados español relacionada con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

Schema.org is a collaborative, community activity with a mission to create, maintain, and promote schemas for structured data on the Internet, on web pages, in email messages, and beyond.

• Data schemas and standards

The World Smart City Awards seek to recognize pioneering projects, ideas and strategies that promote sustainable urban development around the globe.

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The People
• Get funding
• Smart Cities and sensors

The Center for Civic Education is a nonprofit, nonpartisan educational corporation dedicated to promoting an enlightened and responsible citizenry committed to democratic principles and actively engaged in the practice of democracy in the United States and other countries.

• Adjacent Fields
• Civic literacy
• Foundational layers

Open San Mateo County, aka OpenSMC (http://opensmc.org/), is a Code for America (http://www.codeforamerica.org/) Brigade serving the County of San Mateo and its 16 cities, 4 towns and unincorporated communities.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Shape the future of public policy with Plural’s intuitive, AI-powered legislative tracking and stakeholder collaboration tools. Effectively influence US federal and state legislation and say goodbye to clunky legacy software and manual spreadsheets.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Engagement tech

Established in 2003, guided by the Mozilla Manifesto, the Mozilla Foundation believes the Internet is a global public resource that must remain open and accessible to all.

• The People
• Get funding
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

Open Access UK: monitor lobbying meetings with Government

• TICTeC 25

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

An online forum for community discussion

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

The Ford Foundation did something unique—it hired technologists and embedded them in its grant-making teams. It was part of a foundation-wide effort to better understand the growing influence of data and technology on social justice issues.

• The Tech
• The People
• Emerging tech

We're a bunch of civic-minded technologists, designers, and topic experts using our skills to improve Atlanta and the world.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Changing how public value is imagined, practiced and evaluated to tackle societal challenges.

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

On the Layman’s Lawyer, individuals and businesses can offer or request services related to online documentcreation.

• Adjacent Fields
• Legal tech
• Tech for public challenges

Perquè la democràcia es fa entre tots i totes.

• Decidim

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

creating public value by exchanging data

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Civic tech catalogs

Nonprofit Finance Fund supports community wealth and well-being through our lending, consulting, and advocacy work to advance racial equity.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Developing and sharing open source methodologies to safely test for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 using multiple approaches.

• health
• Good health and well-being

• COVID
• High-tech COVID Interventions

HOT is an international team dedicated to humanitarian action and community development through open mapping.

• OpenStreetMap
• humanitarian

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

Meta's collection of VR for social good stories

• Meta

• The Tech
• The People
• Emerging tech

See how Obama performed on 40 of the promises he made during his two presidential campaigns.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Promise trackers

Here we describe how machine learning can be a powerful tool in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and helping society adapt to a changing climate.

• Climate action
• research

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

The Annie E. Casey Foundation is devoted to developing a brighter future for millions of children at risk of poor educational, economic, social and health outcomes.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Facebook’s new “proactive detection” artificial intelligence technology will scan all posts for patterns of suicidal thoughts, and when necessary send mental health resources to the user at risk or their friends, or contact local first-responders.

• civic features
• suicide prevention
• Facebook

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

an initiative of UNDP and the Slovak Ministry of Finance, to support cities in the application of innovative approaches

• United Nations
• United Nations Development Programme

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

We’ve worked with more than 1,000 different social enterprise start-ups operating in more than 100 different countries since 2004.

• The People
• Build something
• Accelerators

Track bills, review legislation, research data & see how your representatives are voting.

• state

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Resources for the global digital safety training community.

• trainings

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Ranking ICT sector companies on respect for free expression and privacy

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Evaluate impact
• Report cards and audits

See what's happening in Right Wing media from the safety of your inbox.

• newsletters

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

Tracking legislation and votes in the United States Congress.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The Centre for Collective Intelligence Design will explore how human and machine intelligence can be combined to make the most of our collective knowledge and develop innovative and effective solutions to social challenges.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

ShotSpotter is the leader in gunshot detection solutions that helps law enforcement officials and security personnel identify, locate and deter gun violence

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Smart Cities and sensors

Narrative Initiative is a training and networking resource for leaders and organizations dedicated to building fairer, more inclusive societies.

• Specific campaigns
• Narrative tech

The Black to the Future Public Policy Institute is a policy advocacy and leadership training fellowship that provides the tools needed to transform Black communities into constituencies that wield independent, Black political power at the municipal, state, and federal level.

• racial equity

• Find a job or hire someone
• Fellowships

• The People
• Build something
• Smart Cities and sensors

The Innovations in American Government Awards is the nation's preeminent program devoted to recognizing and promoting excellence and creativity in the public sector.

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

Democracia em tempo real

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

Boston Civic Media is a faculty-led network that aims to advance the transdisciplinary domain of civic media research and pedagogy in the Greater Boston Area.

• Conferences
• Peer networks

IDEO is a global design company. We create positive impact through design.

• Civic and social impact companies

Voatz is on a mission to make voting safer and more accessible. All citizens have a right to vote regardless of their circumstance.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

E-newsletter for Climate Change AI

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech Report Tools

The Estonian dream is to have as little state as possible, but as much as is necessary. Thanks to e-solutions, communications with the state are fast and convenient for all, and our country is more effective as a result.

• The Tech
• Govtech

ePart è la soluzione web per la gestione partecipativa dei cittadini alla gestione degli ambienti urbani. Consente ai cittadini di interagire con l'amministrazione pubblica segnalando disagi e disservizi presenti sul territorio

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Online forums

Colab notebooks allow you to combine executable code and rich text in a single document, along with images, HTML, LaTeX and more.

• Google

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech Report Tools

Transitland is an open data platform powered by GTFS, GTFS Realtime, GBFS, and other open data feeds from 2,500+ transit operators across 55+ countries.

• mass transit
• mobility

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

Michael Knapp is the CEO and founder of Green River, a software design and development firm that has worked extensively with local governments

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

"Verification Swiss Army knife", including lookups of video clips to find them in context elsewhere

• extensions

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Media