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Civic data

This page curates everything from open government data to visualization tools to data standards to algorithmic implementation. The only common thread is that all these data and data products share a commitment to civic interests.

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360Giving Data Standard
360giving.org/about/data-standard

360Giving Data Standard

The 360Giving Data Standard is a uniform and consistent way to describe grantmaking data.

London
Data schemas and standards, Civic data, Get funding
360Giving
360giving.org

360Giving

We are a charity that helps organisations publish and use open grants data so that people can understand the funding context, make informed decisions, and work together to support communities and good...

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Civic data, Get funding, Tools for Funders
IFRC GO
go.ifrc.org

IFRC GO

IFRC GO aims to make all disaster information universally accessible and useful to IFRC responders for better decision making.

Williamsburg, VA
Civic data, Dashboards, Disaster response and humanitarian tech
Data Entry and Exploration Platform (DEEP)
thedeep.io

Data Entry and Exploration Platform (DEEP)

A collaborative analysis platform for effective aid response

Williamsburg, VA
Civic data, Open data publishing platforms, Disaster response and humanitarian tech
Data Friendly Space (DFS)
datafriendlyspace.org

Data Friendly Space (DFS)

We envision a future where technology and data power positive social change

Williamsburg, VA
since 2015
Environmental data, Disaster response and humanitarian tech, Data science for social good
Climate action, humanitarian
Data Management and Compliance, Inc.
dmcapp.com

Data Management and Compliance, Inc.

We build software solutions for Democratic campaigns and organizations, focused on compliance and data management.

Lexington, MA
since 2024
Advocacy tech, Organize campaigns, Civic data
partisan
Political Party Database Project
politicalpartydb.org

Political Party Database Project

The Political Party Database Project is a cross-national initiative to establish and update an online public database as a source for key information about political party organizations. Last updated...

since 2017
Political parties, Archives, Civic data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov/location-summary

FCC National Broadband Map

This map displays where Internet services are available across the United States, as reported by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to the FCC. The map will be updated continuously to improve its accur...

Washington, DC
since 2022
Connectivity, Govtech, Civic maps
United States (federal government)
Data as Material Course
courses.newschool.edu/courses/PSAM5170/8715

Data as Material Course

Taught By Richard The

The New School, East 13th Street, New York, NY
since 2025
Courses, Learn about civic tech, Academia
Storytelling with Data Course
courses.newschool.edu/courses/PSAM5015/11685

Storytelling with Data Course

Taught by Maria Massei-Rosato

The New School, East 13th Street, New York, NY
Courses, Learn about civic tech, Academia
Data Cameroon
datacameroon.com

Data Cameroon

DataCameroon est un site d’information généraliste, spécialisé dans le Data journalisme et le journalisme d’investigation.

Cameroon (Cameroon, Cameroun) 🇨🇲
since 2017
Journalism, Media, Civic data
Global Aid Freeze Tracker
globalaidfreeze.com

Global Aid Freeze Tracker

These are the results of a survey measuring the impact on organizations across the world affected by the US Government aid freeze.

since 2025
Civic data, Civic tech community surveys, Disaster response and humanitarian tech
Project 2025
Asylum Navigator
mobilepathways.org/dashboards/asylum-navigator-dashboard

Asylum Navigator

Asylum Navigator is a groundbreaking data insights platform designed to empower immigration attorneys and human rights defenders.

Berkeley, CA
Legal tech, Dashboards, Civic data
immigration, refugees
Judge Profiles
mobilepathways.org/dashboards/judge-profiles

Judge Profiles

Access data on immigration judges, including cases, backlogs, grant rates, and removal statistics

Berkeley, CA
Watchdogging and transparency, Government transparency, Open justice
immigration
The Institutional Data Initiative at Harvard Law School Library
institutionaldatainitiative.org

The Institutional Data Initiative at Harvard Law School Library

Strengthening society’s connection to knowledge by advancing our access to and understanding of the data that shapes AI.

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
since 2024
Civic data, Artificial Intelligence, Open knowledge
libraries
datadaptive.com/pip

Postcodes in Polygon

Datadaptive's Postcodes in Polygon tool allows users to draw an area on a map and retrieve a list of postcodes within that area in Great Britain, using data from the November 2024 release of the ONS P...

Mapping tools, Mapping, Civic data
Community Data: Creative Approaches to Empowering People with Information
communitydatabook.com

Community Data: Creative Approaches to Empowering People with Information

by Rahul Bhargava

Cambridge, MA
Books, Civic data, Learn about civic tech
books
Metabase
metabase.com

Metabase

Providing an open‑source business intelligence and embedded analytics platform for creating dashboards, querying data, and embedding analytics.

Data visualization, Civic data, Dashboards
Centro de Estudios en Libertad de Expresión y Acceso a la información (CELE)
observatoriolegislativocele.com

Centro de Estudios en Libertad de Expresión y Acceso a la información (CELE)

Observatorio Regional: Legislación en Libertad de Expresión en América Latina

Buenos Aires
Tech or Digital Policy, Civic tech legislation and policy, Civic data
free speech
rAPId
ai.gov.uk/projects/rapid

rAPId

An end-to-end solution to sharing data across government

10 Downing Street
Civic data, Open government data, Govtech
United Kingdom (government)
American Community Survey Data Users Conference
acsdatacommunity.prb.org/p/conferences

American Community Survey Data Users Conference

The conference will bring together ACS data users and U.S. Census Bureau staff to share information about key ACS data issues and applications

Civic data, Conferences, Open civic data
census
Neighborhood Explorer
neighborhoodexplorer.org

Neighborhood Explorer

Platform for tracking public data metrics for local governments and nonprofits.

Tulsa, OK
Civic data, Dashboards, Data visualization
local
Open Data Cincinnati
data.cincinnati-oh.gov

Open Data Cincinnati

We invite you to explore all of the data in the following categories that reflect the priority goals we’ve established to facilitate the delivery of efficient, effective and improved customer services...

Cincinnati, Ohio
Civic data, Open civic data, Open data publishing portals
CincyInsights
insights.cincinnati-oh.gov/stories/s/Cincinnati-INsights/s59x-yqy3

CincyInsights

Our goal is to make government data simple to use, easy to understand, and effortless to access. No data or tech knowledge is required.

Cincinnati, Ohio
Civic data, Dashboards
city
Civic Information Index
civicinfoindex.org

Civic Information Index

The Civic Information Index uses data to map drivers of engaged, informed, equitable, and healthy communities nationwide.

Internews Network, 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC
since 2025
Civic data, Evaluate impact, Indicators
local, census, reports
Grist
getgrist.com

Grist

A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. (Open source Airtable)

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
since 2014
General purpose open source tools, Civic data
Rudi
blog.rudi.bzh/portail-beta

Rudi

Rudi est une plateforme de partage de données à l’échelle locale qui vise à permettre aux acteurs du territoire de partager facilement leurs données tout en en gardant la maîtrise, d’accéder en un mêm...

Open data publishing platforms, Civic data, Open civic data
law-diff
openfunltd.github.io/law-diff

law-diff

legal comparison table

Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼
Parliamentary and congressional monitoring, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Civic data
Microsoft Open Data for Society catalog
microsoft.com/en-us/corporate-responsibility/open-data

Microsoft Open Data for Society catalog

Explore datasets, use cases, and more in our Microsoft Data for Society repository. ​

Civic data, Open civic data, Civic teams at tech companies
Microsoft
Warm Data Labs
batesoninstitute.org/warm-data-labs

Warm Data Labs

Warm Data Labs are group processes, which illustrate interdependency and generate understandings of systemic patterns for people with no previous exposure to systems theory.

Civic data
github.com/open-politics/SSARE

SSARE

SSARE serves as an efficient and scalable resource for semantic search and article recommendations, catering primarily to political news data.

Berlin
since 2024
Civic data, Media and social media analysis, Artificial Intelligence
Atlas by Murmuration
murmuration.org/atlas-by-murmuration

Atlas by Murmuration

Atlas by Murmuration is seamlessly integrated into our tools, providing the data that community-focused organizations need to drive change.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Civic data, Organize campaigns, Advocacy tech
Organizer by Murmuration
murmuration.org/organizer-by-murmuration

Organizer by Murmuration

Organizer provides community-focused organizations with the data and tools they need to foster meaningful connections and activate communities, so they can change the systems that are failing us.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Advocacy tech, Campaign tools, Organize campaigns
apps
[Legal] Reporters Database
free.law/projects/reporters-db

[Legal] Reporters Database

Our Reporters Database is a Python library or JSON file that provides structured information about nearly every American legal reporter.

Oakland, California
Journalism, Legal tech, Civic data
Judge and Disclosure Database
free.law/projects/judge-db

Judge and Disclosure Database

For the benefit of researchers, practitioners, and the public we are proud to host a comprehensive and growing structured database of judges and their financial interests.

Oakland, California
Watchdogging and transparency, Social and financial connections, Government transparency
Courts Database
free.law/projects/courts-db

Courts Database

Our Courts Database is a Python library or JSON file that provides structured information about nearly every American court, past or present.

Oakland, California
Archives, Civic data, Legal tech
Diagonal Works
diagonal.works

Diagonal Works

We strive to support the development of more equitable and inclusive places through our belief in open, collaborative and data informed urbanism.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Urban planning, Civic data, Data science for social good
city, Sustainable cities and communities
Landlord Mapper
landlordmapper.org

Landlord Mapper

Landlord database & interactive map to promote property ownership transparency in rental markets

Chicago, IL
Consumer watchdogging, Social and financial connections, Watchdogging and transparency
landlord, housing, city
Metroboard
kickstarter.com/projects/designrulesco/metroboard-a-mid-century-live-subway-map

Metroboard

A a mid-century live subway map on Kickstarter

since 2024
Hardware, Civic tech gifts, Civic data
mass transit
Digital Public Infrastructure Map
dpimap.org

Digital Public Infrastructure Map

Governments across the globe are on their way to building national-scale digital infrastructure. A comprehensive view of the state of DPI, however, is missing. The DPI Map addresses this.

55-56 Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4HP, UK
since 2024
Govtech, Digital Public Infrastructure, Payments
Dataset Search
datasetsearch.research.google.com

Dataset Search

Dataset Search is a search engine for datasets. Using a simple keyword search, users can discover datasets hosted in thousands of repositories across the Web.

Mountain View, CA
since 2020
Civic data, Research tools
Google, commercial
Party Data Trust
datatrust.me

Party Data Trust

데이터트러스트는 공익 단체, 공공 기관, 시민, 연구자 등 다양한 주체들이 함께 공익 데이터를 생산, 관리, 공유하는 데이터 거버넌스 체계를 만듭니다. (DataTrust creates a data governance system in which var...

43, Susaek-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Civic data, Data governance, Open civic data
U.S. Democracy Hub
impala.digital/democracy

U.S. Democracy Hub

The most comprehensive, insightful, and accessible data platform for the U.S. nonprofit Democracy field.

Brooklyn, NY
Civic data, Nonprofit tech, Tools for Funders
America's Healthy Democracy Ecosystem Map
nationalcivicleague.org/2024-healthy-democracy

America's Healthy Democracy Ecosystem Map

Our goal is to identify, categorize, and quantify existing organizations, networks, and funders who work to promote and protect healthy democracy in America. We aim to create a compelling, interactive...

Washington, DC
Civic literacy, Civic tech catalogs, Civic data
Base de Dados Social
basededadossocial.pt

Base de Dados Social

Moved by these challenges, Nova SBE’s team, represented by the Nova SBE Data Science Knowledge Center, started mapping the social ecosystem by creating a public and easily accessible platform aimed at...

Lisbon
since 2020
Civic data, Nonprofit tech
United Nations World Data Forum
unstats.un.org/unsd/undataforum/about

United Nations World Data Forum

The aim of the UN World Data Forum is to spur data innovation, nurture partnerships, mobilize high-level political and financial support for data, and build a pathway to better data for sustainable de...

since 2017
Meet the others, In-person meetings, Conferences
United Nations
GeoMSF Platform
geo.msf.org/home

GeoMSF Platform

A full suite of mapping and geodata tools developed by and for Medecins Sans Frontieres

Washington, DC
Civic data, Mapping, Mapping tools
Good health and well-being
Smart Buildings TensorFlow Dataset
tensorflow.org/datasets/catalog/smart_buildings

Smart Buildings TensorFlow Dataset

A powerful tool designed to train reinforcement learning agents to optimize energy consumption and minimize carbon emissions in buildings.

Civic data, Open civic data, Environmental data
buildings, Google, Climate action
Weave
weave.energy

Weave

Get energy data with a few lines of code

Civic data, Artificial Intelligence, Environmental data
Affordable and clean energy
Google Smart Buildings Control
github.com/google/sbsim

Google Smart Buildings Control

A comprehensive collection of six years of telemetry data from three Google buildings, providing real-world insights for developing and validating optimal control solutions.

Mountain View, CA
Civic data, Environmental data
Climate action, buildings, Google
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