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We are putting the finishing touches on a secure way for you to support this project. In the meantime, the best way to help is to share the site with someone who could use it.

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Why We Will Ask for Support

We The People is completely free to use. There are no ads, no paywalls, and no subscriptions. Everything you see here, from the state pages to the history timelines to the live budget data, is built and maintained so that any American can understand how their government works.

Running a site like this still has real costs: hosting, domain registration, research time, and data services. When donations open, every contribution will go directly toward keeping this resource free, accurate, and nonpartisan.

Want to know when donations open?

Send us a note through the contact page and we will let you know the moment it is ready.

How you can help today

  • Share the site with a student, teacher, or friend
  • Send corrections or suggestions through the contact page
  • Use it in your classroom or community group

Keep Exploring While You Wait

There is plenty to learn right now. Dive into the branches of government, your state's page, or our history section.