TechCongress is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization that places computer scientists, engineers, and other technologists as technology policy advisors to Members of Congress through various fellowship programs. Their mission is to bridge the knowledge gap between the technology sector and Congressional policymaking, enhancing legislative capacity through diverse technological expertise.
2015
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$3.458 million
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
Early-career technologists get the opportunity to work with Members of Congress on critical technology issues.
Learn about the current fellows and their contributions to Congress.
Explore the various initiatives and contributions made by TechCongress fellows.
Organized Senatorial Hearing
Helped organize the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Drafted Antitrust Report
Contributed to the House Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust Subcommittee report on tech monopolies.
Enacted Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Drove the enactment of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act to prevent imports from companies utilizing forced labor.
2023-07-15
TechCongress' Office Hours providing tech professionals the opportunity to ask questions about the fellowship.
2023-06-14
Congressional Innovation Fellowship informational call discussing the program structure and application process.
2024-07-29
An informational session for prospective fellows for the upcoming fellowship cycle.
Learn More2024-07-16
An introductory call about the Congressional Innovation Fellowship for candidates interested in applying.
Learn MoreAn early-career fellowship program for technologists to work directly with Members of Congress.
Learn MoreA mid-career fellowship program placing technologists with experience to make substantial contributions.
Learn MoreAn intern position to assist in the development and implementation of fellowship programs.
Learn More"Working under Speaker Pelosi was an incredible, life-changing experience that I never would have had without TechCongress."
Victoria Houed
2020 Fellow
"Serving the First Branch has been the highlight of my career."
James Gimbi
2018 Fellow
Overall Score
58
52
/100
Program Expense Ratio
84.74%
16
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.04573
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.393
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Category | Amount | Percentage |
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Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 3.247M | 100.00% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 3.247M | 100.00% |
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