# Funding Civic Tech

**Legend:**
:chart_with_upwards_trend: Still Maintained
:zzz: Unmaintained/Snapshot

## Reports

- [The Emergence of Civic Tech](https://knightfoundation.org/features/civictech/) - Knight Foundation (Dec 2013)
- :chart_with_upwards_trend: [Lemonade Stand: A handy guide to financial support for open source](https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand) - Nadia Eghbal / GitHub (June 2016)
- [Roads and Bridges: The Unseen Labor Behind Our Digital Infrastructure](https://www.fordfoundation.org/about/library/reports-and-studies/roads-and-bridges-the-unseen-labor-behind-our-digital-infrastructure) - Nadia Eghbal / Ford Foundation (July 2016)
- [Scaling Civic Tech](https://knightfoundation.org/reports/scaling-civic-tech) - Knight Foundation (Nov 2017)
- :chart_with_upwards_trend: [Market Research: Crowdfunding for Free/Libre/Open works](https://wiki.snowdrift.coop/market-research/other-crowdfunding) - Snowdrift (Mar 2016)

## Lists

- [Guide for researching ways of funding open source projects](https://github.com/ralphtheninja/open-funding) (Aug 2017)
- :chart_with_upwards_trend: [Microgrant Programs (for your good ideas)](https://github.com/nayafia/microgrants) - Nadia Eghbal (June 2018)

## Grantmakers

- [John Templeton Foundation: Character & Virtue Development](https://www.templeton.org/funding-areas/character-virtue-development)

## Misc

- [SSBC Grant Proposal Process](https://github.com/ssbc/grants-process)
- [SSBC Grantee: Scuttlemesh - Grant Distribution Process](https://github.com/benhylau/ssbc-grants-scuttlemesh)