USDR leverages a network of pro bono technical expertise to address common, systemic challenges facing public servants.
We believe that modern and resilient technology applied in the public interest can deliver people-centered services at the speed of need.
We operate with humility and deep respect for our partners, aiming to leave them better equipped to deliver services and support to millions of people.
As of January 2025, USDR has partnered with over 500 government and nonprofit partners on nearly 600 projects, across 50+ states and territories. We've built a dedicated community of over 10,000 pro bono specialists driven to serve in a time of need.
About U.S. Digital Response
U.S. Digital Response (USDR) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works alongside governments at all levels to ensure they have the capacity to meet the public's needs.
Our vision
A government that keeps up with the needs of its people, now and for the future.
What we do
Our values
We work in the public interest
Our pro bono team members volunteer their time and expertise. Our Data and Software Guidelines promote openness and accessibility.
We work with humility and respect
We recognize the unique constraints and stresses of public sector work and find solutions that will work within our partners’ requirements.
We observe a code of conduct
USDR staff and volunteers sign our Community Oath. They are asked to step away from projects if they do not act in a way aligned with our values.
Looking for a career in civic tech?
USDR is hiring professionals to address challenges with our partners, understand the needs of communities and constituents, and find or develop tools to deliver critical services to the people who need them.
Every USDR community member shapes our work and our culture. We are looking for team members who will join important conversations about how our organization can continue to do the most good at the greatest scale.
Every USDR community member shapes our work and our culture. We are looking for team members who will join important conversations about how our organization can continue to do the most good at the greatest scale.
Financials
Please click the button below for U.S. Digital Response's 2023 Form 990.
For more information on supporting U.S. Digital Response, please contact us by email at development@usdigitalresponse.org.
For more information on supporting U.S. Digital Response, please contact us by email at development@usdigitalresponse.org.