This non-partisan organization uses ”the tools of civic tech, open data, policy analysis, and journalism” in its attempts to make the government and politics of the United States more ”accountable and transparent to all.” (2015)

31,385 people — one tenth of one percent of the overall U.S. population — are responsible for nearly 30 percent of the $6 billion contributed to federal campaigns and committees in the 2012 election (Sunlight Foundation 2013)