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Civic Data

Explore 828 projects in the Civic Data category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

828 projects

Transparency & Accountability Initiative Grants Database

Includes funding from Ford, Hewlett, Luminate, MacArthur, OpenSocietyFoundation, and Chandler foundations totaling over half a billion dollars

1100 13th Street NW Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20005

Mobility Data Specification (MDS)

MDS standardizes communication and data-sharing between cities and private mobility providers, such as e-scooter and bike-share companies.

USA
mobility, city, Sustainable cities and communities

Who owns what in NYC?

Use this free tool from JustFix to research your building and investigate landlords! We use property ownership mapping to identify a landlord's portfolio

New York City
housing
http://hxlstandard.org/ActiveOpen-source

Humanitarian Exchange Language

HXL is a different kind of data standard, designed to improve information sharing during a humanitarian crisis without adding extra reporting burdens.

Humanity Hub, Fluwelen Burgwal, The Hague, Netherlands
2016

Data Zetu Intiaitive

Data Zetu (“Our Data” in Swahili) aims to empower communities to make better, more evidence-based decisions to improve their lives.

Tanzania

Big Tech M&A Database

The Big Tech tracker for mergers and acquisitions provides an overview of companies that have been acquired by Big Tech (2019-2025). Search for a merger!

Amsterdam
2025

Analytics Exchange

A community of practice for data analysts across City agencies that has since grown to over 800 members at more than 60 agencies.

New York City

OpenGrants API

OpenGrants delivers a best-in-class database of grant funding and a marketplace of grant writers, consultants and technical assistance providers. Integrate the power of OpenGrants into your product using our API.

APIs

Data Cameroon

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

Cameroon
2017