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Institute for Nonprofit News Index Annual Report

The Index is the most comprehensive study of the state of nonprofit news.

Beverly Hills
Benchmarks, Fieldwide resources, Media, Nonprofit newsrooms
reports
https://sgarcese.github.io/Civic-Analytics-Agent-Workflow-Claude-Skill/ActiveOpen-source

Civic Analytics Skills for Claude

A framework for evidence-based city policy analysis.

Boston, MA
2026
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Benchmarks, Civic data, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Open government data, Policy
https://www.senado.leg.br/institucional/transparencia/itplActive

Índice de Transparência dos Portais Legislativos (ITPL)

O Índice de Transparência dos Portais Legislativos é um mecanismo de avaliação da transparência dos portais do Poder Legislativo.

Brasília - Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil
Benchmarks, Evaluate impact, Government transparency, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Report cards and audits
https://localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu/posts/2021/10/27/index-launch/index.htmlActive

Medill Subscriber Engagement Index

Northwestern University has launched the Medill Subscriber Engagement Index, a tool that allows local news organizations to see what content encourages subscribers to stick around and lets publishers benchmark their performance against outlets in comparable markets.

Northwestern University, Campus Drive, Evanston, IL, USA
Benchmarks, Media, Media and social media analysis
https://www.aiddata.org/ltlActive

Listening to Leaders survey

Fielded every two to three years, Listening to Leaders survey captures perceptions and experiences from policymakers in 140 low- and middle income countries over time on a series of topics such as development priorities, donor performance and data uptake.

Benchmarks, Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D), Surveys & polling
https://mlcommons.org/ai-safety/Active

MLCommons AI Safety

The MLCommons AI Safety working group is composed of a global consortium of industry leaders, practitioners, researchers, and civil society experts committed to building a harmonized approach to AI safety.

AI Auditing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Benchmarks, Ethical tech and responsible tech, Generative AI, Working groups
https://globaldatabarometer.org/Active

Global Data Barometer

Measuring the state of data for the public good

Benchmarks, Civic data, Open government data
TICTeC 25, reports