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Loomio enables community leaders to facilitate structured decision-making through threaded discussions and voting with reasoning. Communities use it for governance decisions, policy votes, and member consultations that require transparent records and inclusive participation across time zones. The platform separates decision-making from daily chat, ensuring important community choices aren't lost in message streams.

Used by Organizations

NYC Democratic Socialists of AmericaNYC Democratic Socialists of America
World Resources InstituteWorld Resources Institute
Semkovo Co-opSemkovo Co-op
O
OpenSSL
Open CollectiveOpen Collective
Greens of Western AustraliaGreens of Western Australia
New Zealand Educational InstituteNew Zealand Educational Institute
R
Raise Recruiting
IgaliaIgalia
CamplightCamplight

Founded

2011

Team Size

6

0%

Funding

Pre-Seed

$0.6M total

Monthly Traffic

64,510

1%

Key Features

  • •Structured decision threads
  • •Vote with reasoning
  • •Transparent decision records
  • •Asynchronous participation
  • •Multiple voting formats

Use Cases

Community Governance Decisions

Run formal votes on community rules, policies, and strategic direction with full member participation and transparent reasoning

Member Advisory Processes

Gather structured input from members on product features, event planning, or community initiatives with clear documentation

Board and Leadership Decisions

Enable distributed leadership teams to make governance decisions asynchronously with proper records for compliance

Cooperative and Membership Votes

Conduct legally binding votes for cooperative communities, professional associations, and member-owned organizations

Inclusive Policy Development

Engage diverse community members in policy creation and amendment processes across different time zones

Target Users

community managersgovernance coordinatorscooperative leadersassociation managers

Tags

governancedecision-makingmember-votingcommunity-governanceasync-collaborationtransparencymember-participationstructured-discussions

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