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Innocence Project

Exonerating the wrongly convicted through DNA testing

Criminal Justice
Clear

Full transparency. Open data. Nothing hidden.

B+87.9Unified Score

Score Profile

Verified ImpactTransparency &Dollar EfficiencyEvidence QualityCloak-vs-Clear ScoreBeneficiary VoiceAdaptability &
Verified Impact Outcomes25% weight · 87/100
Transparency & Disclosure20% weight · 89/100
Dollar Efficiency15% weight · 84/100
Evidence Quality & Rigor15% weight · 91/100
Cloak-vs-Clear Score10% weight · 90/100
Beneficiary Voice & Feedback10% weight · 88/100
Adaptability & Learning5% weight · 85/100

Quick Facts

Impact Metric

245+ exonerations

Beneficiaries

Thousands freed

Annual Donations

$25M

Founded

1992

Headquarters

New York, USA

Website

innocenceproject.org

External Ratings

Charity Navigator4 / 4 Stars
CharityWatchA
Candid Sealplatinum