Civil Georgia was founded in July 2001 and is trilingual in Georgian, English, and Russian.

[1] Civil Georgia is supported by USAID, Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, the grants of which cover about 98% of the website's expenses.

[2] As of January 2009, Civil Georgia claims to reach 10,000 daily visitors.

[2] As of 2024[update], Civil Georgia continued to publish Georgian political news and analysis.

[1] In August 2008, Civil.ge had down time during an attack by Russian crackers early in the Russo-Georgian war.