Teplitsa Social Technologies is an independent project dedicated to strengthening the Russian civil society sector through innovative information technologies. Founded in 2012, Teplitsa aims to support civil initiatives and address societal challenges, utilizing an ecosystem approach to enhance connections between non-profits, activists, and creative professionals. The organization offers a wealth of resources, including a comprehensive online platform filled with over 5,000 practical articles and video tutorials on civil technology.

Teplitsa provides tools such as bespoke software solutions, IT support programs, and educational events like hackathons and workshops. Their mission encompasses a commitment to human rights, effective communication, and ethical technology. Despite the challenging climate for civil society in Russia, Teplitsa continues to facilitate essential dialogue and empower organizations through online consultations and innovative projects that tackle pressing social issues. Partnerships with entities like TechSoup further enable access to global-quality software products at reduced prices, ensuring that NGOs remain resilient and impactful in their endeavors.