The People
A directory of the people and social processes that make up civic tech, organized by your needs.
Echoing Green
We find the brightest leaders with the best ideas for social innovation as early as possible. And then we do everything we can to make sure they succeed.
Open Oakland
OpenOakland bridges technology and community for a thriving and equitable Oakland.
Digital Integrity Fellowship
The Digital Integrity Fellowship Program (DIFP) provides fixed monthly stipends to individuals capable of addressing short-term and long-term threats to freedom of expression online.
Collection of eIdentity and eSignature solutions
A resource from Joinup
Aspiration Developers Summit
Aspiration’s mission is to connect nonprofit organizations, free and open source projects, philanthropic funders and activists with strategic frameworks, technology solutions, digital practices and da...
WhatsApp Research Awards for Social Science and Misinformation
For this first phase of our program, WhatsApp is commissioning a competitive set of awards to researchers interested in exploring issues that are related to misinformation on WhatsApp.
Shuttleworth Fellows
The Shuttleworth Foundation offers fellowships to individuals to implement their innovative idea for social change. We are most interested in exceptional ideas at the intersection between technology,...
Johnson & Johnson-Yale Open Data Access Project
As of October 2014, the Yale University Open Data Access (YODA) Project is enabling scientists across the world to gain access to the company’s clinical trial data assets.
Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements
An anthology of visionary science fiction and speculative fiction written by organizers and activists.
Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) Sierra Leone
To use science, technology and innovation to support the Government of Sierra Leone to deliver on its national development plan effectively and efficiently; and to help transform Sierra Leone into an...
Network for Good
Refreshingly easy-to-use fundraising software and tools for nonprofits looking for a complete fundraising solution to support their mission. Cultivate donor relationships and generate new supporters,...
publiccode.yml
A metadata description standard for public software
Tumblr
Liba Rubenstein, Director of Social Impact and Policy at Tumblr, explores how Tumblr's versatile platform can help nonprofits, libraries, and other changemakers tell powerful stories, catalyze engagem...
Megaphone podcast
MEGAPHONE is a community of activists working on issues such as the environment, women's rights, LGBTQ right, transparency and accountability and civic engagement
SAFELAB
The SAFElab is a research initiative focused on examining the ways in which youth of color navigate violence on and offline.
James Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation
Center for New Democratic Processes
The Jefferson Center is a nonpartisan organization committed to advancing democratic, citizen-driven solutions to community and public issues.
Open Cities Africa
OPEN DATA TODAY TO BUILD RESILIENT AND SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES TOMORROW
Big Data for Gender Challenge UN
Announcement & Call for Submissions
Electronic Rothamsted Archive (e-RA)
Rothamsted Research, a UK based research institution and one of the oldest agricultural research institutions in the world, is working to make the results and data from their experiments universally a...
Democracy and Digital Media conference
To have been major transformations in global media infrastructure, the platformization of the Internet, and the ubiquity of the mobile phone.
Innovations in Participatory Democracy Conference
In March, we hosted an international conference bringing together leaders from 18 countries and 75 cities who participated on behalf of their communities, their work reshaping democracy through partic...
Human Agency
Human Agency is a platform that democratizes the tools of advertising
CredCon
#CredCon is an ongoing two-day hackathon that considers the impact of technology on news and information sources online and explores themes such as trust, reliability, accuracy and credibility.
Walter & Elise Haas Fund
The mission of the Walter & Elise Haas Fund is to help build a healthy, just, and vibrant society in which people feel connected to and responsible for their community.
The Urbanist
The Urbanist serves to examine and influence urban policies by promoting and disseminating ideas, creating community, and improving the places we live.
Instituto Update Bubble Map
Explore 366 South American civic tech entities in a data viz
Code for New Orleans
Join us in creating awareness of what our city provides for us and in creating new and creative solutions to problems we find.
Open Data Day
Open Data Day is an annual celebration of open data all over the world.
Intelligent Community Awards
Annual awards program recognizing cities and communities worldwide for excellence in digital innovation and community development.
Code for Philly Launchpad
Our Launchpad is a month-long, hackathon-inspired event that facilitates citizen volunteers working together on civic-focused, open source projects.
Technopolis
How technology is disrupting, remaking, and sometimes overrunning our cities.
Zahn Innovation Center
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Nonprofit Journalism Issues Around Impact
A 2012 white paper from Pro Publica by Richard J. Tofel
Civic Power: Rebuilding American Democracy in an Era of Crisis
The book looks at organizing models, civic tech, governance, citizen engagement and how to fund, staff, and train the next generation of leaders to revitalize democracy.
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A digital hub where people determined to change the world can find a job, discover workshops and courses, locate funding, hire the right team, connect with mission-driven companies, share best practic...
Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions
The Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions supports communities to solve their own challenges, with a special focus on opportunity youth.
STREETSBLOG
Better walking, biking, and transit
Village Capital Accelerators
Entrepreneurs, sign up for our Abaca platform to get notified when a relevant accelerator opens up
Humboldt Area Foundation
US Web Design Standards
Design and build fast, accessible, mobile-friendly government websites backed by user research.
Blue Labs
We solve your toughest challenges with expert data science – for businesses, campaigns, and government.
Public Digital Innovation Space (PDIS)
To connect Taiwan and the world, PDIS incubates and facilitates public digital innovation and service, optimises the processes and tools of the public service with design thinking, guides the public s...
Climate-tech Slack
An online forum for community discussion
Turing Institute AI for science and government (ASG)
A major integrated research programme with a goal to deploy AI and data science in priority areas to support the UK economy.
Ashoka Foundation
A global organization that identifies and invests in leading social entrepreneurs -- individuals with innovative and practical ideas for solving social problems.
Prototype Fund
Der Prototype Fund ist ein Förderprogramm des Bundesministeriums für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), das von der Open Knowledge Foundation Deutschland betreut und ausgewertet wird.
CivTechSA
The Innovation Bridge Between the City of San Antonio and its Residents
Right To Be (formerly Heartmob)
Join the movement to end online harassment! We’re fighting fire with water, and working step by step to assist people facing harassment, educate communities, and stop harassment online.
Civic Studios
The production house focuses on creating content in the genre of Civic Entertainment, i.e. films, TV, digital content, radio content, etc. which can be used to encourage civic participation with publi...