ALDA is a global alliance of local and regional authorities and civil society actors working together with a participative approach for resilient, inclusive and sustainable communities.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Democracy organizations

Nous faisons face à une polycrise, c'est-à-dire une accumulation de crises systémiques qui s'amplifient et s'aggravent mutuellement.

• The People
• Fellowships
• Democracy organizations

New Profit is a venture philanthropy organization that backs breakthrough social entrepreneurs who are advancing equity and opportunity in America.

• Get funding
• Funders & donors
• Foundation initiatives

Democracy 2076 provides strategies to inspire renewed faith in pro-democratic, pro-topian futures that moves people to action in service of a resilient democracy.

• Democracy organizations
• Civic imagination

Social Science Works is a social enterprise driven by pregnant societal problems.

• Research and policy centers
• Democracy organizations
• Think tanks

Born from the partygate scandal in the UK, discover how the movement has evolved to challenge the two-party system and dismiss party politics in favour of a more direct, deliberative democracy that empowers citizens

• Participatory democracy
• Specific campaigns
• Collective intelligence

Freedom House is a non-profit organization that conducts research and advocacy on democracy, political freedom, and human rights.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Democracy organizations

A new multi-stakeholder initiative dedicated to shaping a democratic, values-driven digital future for Europe.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Democracy organizations

The Democracy Narratives Alliance (DNA) is a global initiative bringing together 40+ organizations, research institutions, and funders to shift how we talk about democracy.

• Narrative tech
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Democracy organizations

Our mission is to empower the next generation of young pro-democracy leaders across Central and Eastern Europe, the Western Balkans and the South Caucasus by equipping them with the tools, networks, and opportunities to engage meaningfully in civic and political life at local, national, and European levels.

• Peer networks
• Democracy organizations

PolicyLink is a national research and action institute working to advance the laws, policies, and public demand necessary to realize a nation that governs for all.

• Democracy organizations

State Infrastructure Fund (SIF) is a collaborative fund with a mission of building permanent state-based civic engagement and voting rights infrastructure in historically underrepresented communities.

• Get funding
• Voting and elections
• Funders & donors

V-Dem provides a multidimensional and disaggregated dataset that reflects the complexity of the concept of democracy as a system of rule.

• Civic data
• Learn about civic tech
• Evaluate impact

At Issue One, we’re building bipartisan power to strengthen the foundations of American democracy — because fixing our broken political system starts with all of us.

• Democracy organizations

We're working on behalf of the American people to hold our government accountable

• Voting and elections
• Democracy organizations

We are Republicans, former Republicans, and conservatives committed to protecting every American’s right to vote.

• Voting and elections
• Democracy organizations

• Democracy organizations

The Democratic Erosion Consortium (DEC) is a nonpartisan, collaborative effort to address the global challenge of democratic erosion through research, teaching, and multi-stakeholder collaboration.

• Learn about civic tech
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Civil society research outfits

The Democratic Erosion Event Dataset (DEED) records discrete events related to democratic erosion and autocratic consolidation across countries and over time.

• Civic data
• Data visualization
• Open civic data

We are a paneuropean movement for citizen-led initiatives, made up of people, citizens, and activists from across Europe engaged in a grassroots political mobilization.

• Participatory democracy
• Democracy organizations

Working to protect and strengthen U.S. democracy.

• Advocacy tech
• Democracy organizations

CIVICUS is a global alliance that champions the power of civil society to create positive change.

• Participatory democracy
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Civil society research outfits

We are building a vibrant transnational civil society ecosystem for learning, collaboration, and innovation to advance inclusive and resilient democracies.

• Democracy organizations

Democracy Works 250 is a new initiative from Democracy Forward that is building the foundations of a democracy that works for all of us.

• Supporting public sector from outside government
• Democracy organizations

The Global Democracy Coalition is a multi-stakeholder alliance of over 160 democracy organizations worldwide, working together to advance and protect democracy globally.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Foundation initiatives
• Democracy organizations

Each regional forum will bring diverse perspectives to the global conversation on democracy, ensuring that local insights inform international efforts. The discussions will contribute to policy recommendations, advocacy strategies, and cross-regional partnerships, feeding into the GDC’s broader global initiatives.

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Conferences

We are a Warsaw-based non-profit championing responsible online discourse & advocating for a democratic future where regulation and free expression go hand in hand.

• Voting and elections
• Democracy organizations

Un programa regional que apoya a iniciativas pro-democráticas con recursos financieros, fortalecimiento digital y comunidad para proteger los derechos humanos y ampliar el espacio cívico en América Latina y el Caribe.

• Get funding
• Funders & donors
• Campaign organizations

Iswe Foundation is an independent democracy innovation centre. Our mission is to make governance systems work for people and planet.

• Democracy organizations

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Conferences

The UN Democracy Fund supports civil society projects around the world that strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all groups in democratic processes.

• United Nations

• Get funding
• Funders & donors
• Democracy organizations

We focus on equipping courageous leaders with new tools and ideas to reimagine political systems.

• Supporting public sector from outside government
• Democracy organizations

The Local Policy Lab accelerates the adoption of effective solutions to pressing problems at the local governmental level.

• city
• local
• Climate action

• Voting and elections
• Research and policy centers
• Policy

Helping you practice relational, relevant, and sustainable citizenship.

• Participatory democracy
• In-person meetings
• Artistic interventions

Every year, Civic Nebraska honors individuals and organizations across the state who go above and beyond to build a more modern and robust democracy. These aren’t celebrities or elected officials (although we tip our hats to the good ones). They’re the everyday heroes, the tireless advocates, passionate educators, committed organizers, and behind-the-scenes changemakers who make our communities more connected, inclusive, and civically healthy.

• Awards and prizes
• Democracy organizations

Civic Nebraska creates a more modern and robust democracy for all Nebraskans.

• youth
• gerrymandering

• Voting and elections
• Citizen Engagement
• Democracy organizations

We are a group of passionate donors, donor advisors, and foundations deeply concerned about the present and future of American democracy. We specifically focus on driving strategic investments towards durable rules reform.

• Foundation initiatives
• Democracy organizations

• People Powered

• Democracy organizations

The Asia Democracy Network is a regional organization of more than 300 civil society groups working to advance the democratization of governance in Asia.

• Participatory democracy
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Democracy organizations

We build healthy democratic systems through innovative Civic Assemblies that elevate the voices of everyday people in public decision-making.

• Participatory democracy
• Sortition & Citizen Assemblies
• Democracy organizations

• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Democracy organizations

The Namibia Institute for Democracy (NID), founded in 1991, implements civic education, civil society development, socio-political survey and research, and anti-corruption programmes in Namibia.

• Democracy organizations

Inštitút pre verejné otázky (IVO) je nezávislou mimovládnou neziskovou organizáciou združujúcou odborníkov z rôznych oblastí, vytvorenou so zámerom presadzovať hodnoty otvorenej spoločnosti a demokratickej politickej kultúry vo verejnej politike a spoločenskom rozhodovaní.

• Democracy organizations

IRI solves problems. We strengthen citizen voices and help make their leaders more accountable and responsive.

• Get funding
• Funders & donors
• Democracy organizations