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https://github.com/thiras/awesome-ngo

A curated list of FOSS (Free and Open-source Software), freemium tools and guides for NGOs
https://github.com/thiras/awesome-ngo

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A curated list of FOSS (Free and Open-source Software), freemium tools and guides for NGOs

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# Awesome NGO [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re) 



> **Together we know everything, together we have everything**



Contributions welcome. Add links through [pull requests](https://github.com/thiras/awesome-ngo/pulls) or create an [issue](https://github.com/thiras/awesome-ngo/issues) to start a discussion. Please take a look at the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md). All contributors should comply with [code of conduct](https://github.com/thiras/awesome-ngo/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).



## Table of Content 

- [Tools](#tools)

  - [Operating System](#operating-system)

  - [Office, Collaboration & Cloud](#office-collaboration--cloud)

  - [Collaborative Decision Making](#collaborative-decision-making)

  - [Social Intranet](#social-intranet)

  - [E-mail](#e-mail)

  - [Project Management](#project-management)

  - [Messaging](#messaging)

    - [Video Conferencing](#video-conferencing)

  - [Publishing](#publishing)

  - [Broadcasting & Streaming](#broadcasting--streaming)

  - [CMS (Content Management System)](#cms-content-management-system)

  - [ERP/CRM](#erpcrm)

  - [Data](#data)

    - [Data Management](#data-management)

    - [Visualisation](#visualisation)

    - [Geo](#geo)

    - [Healthcare](#healthcare)

- [Guides](#guides)

  - [Wordpress](#wordpress)

  - [Lists](#lists)

- [Thanks](#thanks)



## Tools



### Operating System

* [Ubuntu](https://www.ubuntu.com/) - Very user-friendly distribution of GNU/Linux for desktop computers



### Office, Collaboration & Cloud

* [LibreOffice](https://www.libreoffice.org/) - Full, open source office suite

* [Nextcloud](https://nextcloud.com/) - Awesome self-hosted full GSuite alternative with encryption and collaboration suite

* [Syncthing](https://syncthing.net/) - Torrent-like federated cloud storage (and collaboration suite)

* [Doodle](https://doodle.com/) - Collaborative meeting/event scheduler (Freemium & Commercial)



### Collaborative Decision Making

* [Loomio](https://www.loomio.org/) - Free and open-source collaborative decision making and forum software

* [Consul](https://consulproject.org) - Free and open-source collaborative decision making and budgeting software used by many government bodies all around the world.

* [Decidim](https://decidim.org/) - free open-source participatory democracy for cities and organizations



### Social Intranet

* [HumHub](https://www.humhub.org/en) - Semi open-source social intranet software

* [Elgg](https://elgg.org/) - Well documented, free and open-source social intranet software



### E-mail

* [Google for Nonprofits](https://www.google.com/nonprofits/) - Google's services for nonprofits including Gsuite(Freemium)

* [Yandex.Mail for Domian](https://yandex.com/support/domain/) - Free Yandex Mail service up to 1000 inboxes(Freemium)



### Project Management

* [Trello](https://trello.com) - Easy to use, kanban style collaborative project management system(Freemium & Commercial)

* [Taiga](https://taiga.io/) - Open source project management project software

* [OpenProject](https://www.openproject.org/) - Open soruce project management software written with Ruby

* [Redmine](https://www.redmine.org/) - Fully-featured, free and open-source project management software written in Ruby on Rails



### Messaging

* [Slack for Nonprofits](https://get.slack.help/hc/en-us/articles/204368833-Slack-for-Nonprofits) - 85% discount on Slack plans(Freemium & Commercial)

* [Mattermost](https://mattermost.com/) - Semi open-source Slack alternative

* [Riot](https://about.riot.im/) - Open source, secure, decentarilized chat system

* [Ring](https://ring.cx/) - Open source, secure Skype replacement



#### Video Conferencing

* [Jitsi](https://jitsi.org/) - Jitsi is a set of open-source projects that allows you to easily build and deploy secure videoconferencing solutions.



### Publishing

* [Scribus](https://www.scribus.net/) - Fully featured, free and open-source desktop publishing tool



### Broadcasting & Streaming

* [OBS](https://obsproject.com/) - Free and open source video recording and live streaming tool.



### CMS (Content Management System)

* [Wordpress](https://wordpress.org) - World's most famous open source CMS

* [Drupal](https://www.drupal.org/) - Open-source security-first approach CMS

* [Joomla!](https://www.joomla.org/) - An award-winning free and open source CMS

* [TYPO3](https://typo3.org/) - Fully featured and reliable, free, open source  enterprise CMS



### ERP/CRM

* [CiviCRM](https://civicrm.org/) - Open source CRM system for NGOs works on Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla

* [Odoo](https://www.odoo.com/) - Semi-open source ERP(Commercial Software)

* [ERPNext](https://erpnext.com/) - Open source fully featured ERP written in Python

* [Tendenci](https://www.tendenci.com/) - Free and open-source fully featured association management software including membership management, recurring donations, event management, website builder, human resources management and many more



### Data

* [HDX](https://data.humdata.org/) - Humanitarian Data Exchange

* [Open Data Kit](https://opendatakit.org/) -  Open Data Kit community produces free and open-source software for collecting, managing, and using data in resource-constrained environments.

* [Ona](https://ona.io/home/) - Open source data collection platform

* [KoBoToolbox](https://www.kobotoolbox.org/) - Open source data collection toolset



#### Data Management

* [Casebox](https://www.casebox.org/) - Open source case management and organization-wide collaboration software

* [Nuxeo](https://www.nuxeo.com/) - Semi open-source content management system for business applications

* [Primero](https://github.com/primeroIMS/primero) - Primero is an open-source application designed to help child protection workers and social workers in humanitarian and development contexts manage data on vulnerable children and survivors of violence.



#### Visualisation

* [Redash](https://github.com/getredash/redash) - Open-source business intelligence & data visualizer

* [Metabase](https://metabase.com/) - Data Visualizer with wide support for many databases

* [Google DataStuido](https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/data-studio/benefits/) - Google's data visualization platform(Freemium & Commercial)

* [Tableau Public](https://public.tableau.com/en-us/s/) - Free Tableau services for public(Freemium)



#### Geo

* [Ushahidi](https://github.com/ushahidi/platform-release/releases) - Awesome geo data content managment & collection system

* [Sahana EDEN](https://sahanafoundation.org/eden/) - Open source disaster management software

* [MissingMaps](http://www.missingmaps.org/)

  * [MapSwipe](http://mapswipe.org/index.html) - Open source mobile apps for missingmaps project

* [OpenMapKit](http://openmapkit.org/index.html) - Open Data Collection Platform

* [OpenStreetMaps](https://www.openstreetmap.org) - Open source extensive mapping solutions

* [Cadasta](https://cadasta.org/platform/) - An open and flexible suite of mobile and web based tools designed to help users collect, manage, and store land and resource rights data

* [GeoNode](http://geonode.org/) - Free and open-source geospatial content management system written in Django



#### Healthcare

* [HospitalRun](http://hospitalrun.io/) - Free and open-source healthcare/hospital management software

* [OpenMRS](https://openmrs.org/) - Free and open-source medical record system



## Guides



### Wordpress

* [NonprofitWP](https://nonprofitwp.org/) - Complete wordpress guide for nonprofits

* [awesome-wordpress](https://github.com/miziomon/awesome-wordpress) - Yet another awesome project for Wordpress



### Lists

* [HFOSS](http://foss2serve.org/index.php/HFOSS_Projects) - Yet another curated list of Humanitarian Free Open Source Softwares



## Thanks

* [Awesome Project](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) - For this awesome project

* [awesome-postgres](https://github.com/dhamaniasad/awesome-postgres) - For their [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/dhamaniasad/awesome-postgres/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)

* [P2P Foundation](http://wiki.p2pfoundation.net/Main_Page) - For the motto