:Ioby

{{Short description|American crowdfunding platform}}

Ioby (stylized as ioby, an acronym for "in our backyards") was a US-based civic crowdfunding platform operated by a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization; it was incorporated in 2007 and launched in beta in April 2009.{{cite news|last=Signer|first=Rachel|title=Ioby Partners with Deutsche Bank to Fund Projects by Community Development Corporations|url=http://dowser.org/ioby-partners-with-deutsche-bank-to-fund-projects-by-community-development-corporationss/|access-date=12 February 2013|newspaper=Dowser|date=Jan 31, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130508222704/http://dowser.org/ioby-partners-with-deutsche-bank-to-fund-projects-by-community-development-corporationss/|archive-date=8 May 2013|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|last=Grayce West|first=Melanie|title=Nonprofit Leverages Its Assets for Environment Organizations|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748703916004576271342146801856|access-date=12 February 2013|newspaper=Wall Street Journal|date=April 19, 2011}}

ioby announced its closure in 2024.{{Cite web |title=Announcement: Closing Our Doors |url=https://ioby.org/resources/closing/ |last=Gonzales |first=Apollo |access-date=2024-12-08}}

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