527 Explorer
Nonprofits known as 527s can raise unlimited sums for political spending. ProPublica is releasing a new database that will allow journalists, researchers and others to more easily search these organizations’ finances.
Explore 14 projects in the Social And Financial Connections category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.
Nonprofits known as 527s can raise unlimited sums for political spending. ProPublica is releasing a new database that will allow journalists, researchers and others to more easily search these organizations’ finances.

Investigative Dashboard makes public documents (such as financial or property records) searchable and more useful for journalists investigating money laundering or corruption.
"Joining the Dots with PEPs" makes available to the public information on public officials’ Financial Declarations, government procurement and contracting, and contracts and tenders of companies in the extractive sector, with the aim of identifying possible conflicts of interest, corruption or misuse of public office.

Connecting coronavirus relief and aid orgs with support


Keeping our eyes on members of Nigeria's National Assembly!
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.

The Conservative Party has accepted more than £27 million in donations since the 2019 elections, according to the Electoral Commission. Find out how much each industry has donated and what companies are making the donations.

This project maps the "Authoritarian Stack"—a network of firms, funds, and political actors turning core state functions into private platforms.