Discover the world's largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.
The Voice and Value of Democracy Campaign
Through a positive narrative, the campaign raises awareness of the benefits of democratic systems across the world, spurring engagement and highlighting our responsibility to preserve them. #ThankYouDemocracy
Jmail
Luke Igel and Riley Walz have launched a Gmail-like interface where you can browse Epstein's emails (some of which were released by Congress).
UNESCO Core Data Portal
This portal provides information and reports about the work done by UNESCO.
Making AI Work for the Public: An ALT Perspective
Based on two years of research—including more than 40 interviews, pilots in Boston, New York City, and San José, and a scan of national policy trends—we propose an alternative framework for public AI adoption: Adapt, Listen, and Trust (ALT).
The PSAi
The PSAi is a new campaign by Columbia Journalism Review to use viral AI-generated images to teach people what to look for to ascertain real photos from fake. And it launched with a music video.
Arena’s Political Tech and Consultants Catalogue
Arena’s 2025-26 Cycle Political Tech and Consultant Catalogue is the go-to resource for senior campaign staff, candidates, and other decision makers deciding who to hire and what technology and services to deploy.
Facilitation in the AI Era
A Community Roadmap for Technologies to Support Practitioners
Open Data China
We are a social enterprise in China applying open principles to shaping and governing the digital future
Open Data Board Game
The Open Data Board Game is a board game built around the creation of tools using data.
mosa.cloud
The complete workspace solution that puts you in control of your data.
San Francisco Emerging Technologies
We are a new division under the Department of Technology
John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships
John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships offer journalists an opportunity to step back from demands of daily work and spend an academic year at Stanford University reimagining the future of journalism.
España en Libertad
Spain's pro-democracy campaign, leveraging digital, influencers, and gaming, to remind the country of its post-Franco freedoms 50 years later.
Revolving Door Project (RDP)
RDP scrutinizes executive branch appointees to ensure they use their office to serve the broad public interest.
Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
The Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) is designed to measure the maturity, resiliency, and strength of an organization’s cybersecurity efforts.
Tech901
A Memphis-based nonprofit providing affordable, targeted IT training and professional development to facilitate IT business growth in the city.
Folk Tech
Folk Tech is a movement among a community of developers and people who want to develop apps for their community without depending on big tech companies.
Urbit
Urbit is designed to be run by its users. Self-hosting is the way to get the most complete Urbit experience, giving you full control over your personal server.
Kagi Search
Free of ads. Free of surveillance. Free of noise. With Kagi, you are the customer, not the product.
Better Access: Data for the Common Good
A Framework for Accessing High-Influence Public Platform Data
Wabi
Mini apps based on your taste, habits, and context.
BERTopic
BERTopic is a topic modeling technique that leverages 🤗 transformers and c-TF-IDF to create dense clusters allowing for easily interpretable topics whilst keeping important words in the topic descriptions. [It's used in several projects to classify participatory conversations]
cosmos.gl
a high-performance WebGL library for visualizing network graphs and machine learning embeddings.
Civilization V video game mod: Superintelligent AI
Researchers from the University of Cambridge's Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER) have released a mod for Civilization V that introduces superintelligent AI into the popular video game.
SlopStop
Your collective defense against AI-generated spam and content farms in Kagi Search
The Society for Technological Advancement (SoTA)
The Society for Technological Advancement (SoTA) is a new venture designed to cultivate optimism about technoscientific development and build capacity for it to happen, forming a cross-disciplinary community around this mission.
The 858 Project
Let’s replace the House of Lords with a House of Citizens
Te Hiku Media
Te Hiku Media is a charitable media organisation, collectively belonging to the Far North iwi of Ngāti Kuri, Te Aupouri, Ngai Takoto, Te Rārawa and Ngāti Kahu.
Petty Propolis
Petty Propolis cultivates visionary resistance through poetry, literary workshops, anti-racism facilitation, and social justice initiatives.
EquiLabs
EquiLabs is a digital rights laboratory driving a future where data and AI serve people and the planet, putting human rights, fairness, and accountability first.
Keep Android Open
Fighting against Google’s 2025 developer verification mandate
European Democracy Shield
The European Democracy Shield and the EU Strategy for Civil Society present measures to protect the key pillars of our democratic systems: free people, free and fair elections, free and independent media, a vibrant civil society and strong democratic institutions.
Design for Delegation
Beyond Self-Service: Design Patterns for Delegation-based Digital Services
Digital Services Act election toolkit
The toolkit is a set of best practices that help Member States’ regulators in their work with VLOPs and VLOSEs to address risks like hate speech, online harassment, and manipulation of public opinion, including those involving artificial intelligence-generated content and impersonation.
CEE Digital Democracy Watch
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.
The Digital Services Act
The Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act aim to create a safer digital space where the fundamental rights of users are protected and to establish a level playing field for businesses.
Guidelines for providers of VLOPs and VLOSEs on the mitigation of systemic risks for electoral processes
This document contains guidance aimed at supporting providers of VLOPs and VLOSEs to ensure that, where appropriate, they comply with their obligation to mitigate specific risks linked to electoral processes.
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
America's Cyber Defense Agency
Mozilla Data Collective
Mozilla Data Collective is rebuilding the AI data ecosystem with communities at the centre. Access over 300 high-quality global datasets, built by and for the community in a transparent and ethical way.
El Canòdrom
El Canòdrom - Ateneo de Innovación Digital y Democrática es un laboratorio ciudadano en torno a las tecnologías y la democracia.
Dataminr First Alert
Increase speed of decision making with Dataminr First Alert, a real-time critical event discovery solution.
Center for Public Sector AI
A national research and advisory institute focused on technology policy and best practices in state and local government.
The Public Utility Data Liberation (PUDL) Project - Catalyst Cooperative
The Public Utility Data Liberation (PUDL) project is an open source python ETL pipeline that takes publicly available information about the US electricity sector and makes it publicly usable.
EDIA
EDIA es un proyecto de la Fundación Vía Libre cuyo objetivo es involucrar a más personas en la evaluación de tecnologías de inteligencia artificial como son los modelos de lenguaje (por ejemplo, ChatGPT).
Mozilla Foundation Incubator
Bridging a critical gap in funding to help values-driven tech thrive