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George Soros
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50
Overall
Medium confidence
As of 2026-04-07
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5 evidence signals
3/9 dimensions with data
0 confirmed
Sources: https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/, https://www.sorosfundmanagement.com/
Last updated: 2026-04-07
Dimension scores
3 measured
Labor
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Environment
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Animal Welfare
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Transparency
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Corporate Conduct
27
Geopolitical Ethics
55
Health
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Community
70
Digital Ethics
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Key explanations
5 signals
AI Analysis ›
George Soros is a billionaire investor and founder of Soros Fund Management, a company headquartered in the United States, known for his controversial business activities and philanthropic efforts through the Open Society Foundations. Soros has been involved in several high-profile controversies, including accusations of manipulating foreign exchange markets and criticism for funding liberal and progressive causes. The key ethical takeaway is that Soros' business and philanthropic activities are complex and multifaceted, with both positive and negative aspects.
  • Tax evasion or aggressive offshore tax avoidance: Allegations of tax evasion (2013)
  • Price fixing or market manipulation: Accusations of manipulating foreign exchange markets (1992)
  • Active human rights advocacy programs: Founder of the Open Society Foundations, a philanthropic organization promoting democracy and human rights
  • Significant verified charitable giving — >5% of profits/income donated to independent organizations with audited impact reports: Founder of the Open Society Foundations, a philanthropic organization promoting democracy and human rights, with donations to various charitable causes, including education and healthcare
  • Established charitable foundation with independent board, transparent financials, and audited impact: Established charitable foundation, the Open Society Foundations, with independent board, transparent financials, and audited impact
Labor & Workers ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Environment ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Animal Welfare ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Transparency ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Conduct & Ethics ›
Score 27/100 based on 2 concern(s).
  • Tax evasion or aggressive offshore tax avoidance: Allegations of tax evasion (2013)
  • Price fixing or market manipulation: Accusations of manipulating foreign exchange markets (1992)
Geopolitical ›
Score 55/100 based on 1 positive(s).
  • Active human rights advocacy programs: Founder of the Open Society Foundations, a philanthropic organization promoting democracy and human rights
Health & Safety ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Community ›
Score 70/100 based on 2 positive(s).
  • Significant verified charitable giving — >5% of profits/income donated to independent organizations with audited impact reports: Founder of the Open Society Foundations, a philanthropic organization promoting democracy and human rights, with donations to various charitable causes, including education and healthcare
  • Established charitable foundation with independent board, transparent financials, and audited impact: Established charitable foundation, the Open Society Foundations, with independent board, transparent financials, and audited impact
Digital Ethics ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
About This Score ›
Confidence: medium. Scored against 375 standardized ethics criteria (5 matched).
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Confidence Breakdown
Medium confidence
Applicability
0 matched
Entity Type: Unknown
Applicable Criteria: 0
Applicable Dimensions: None
Inapplicable Dimensions: None
Evidence
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No evidence recorded.
Score trend
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Important
This report is conservative and evidence-weighted. If public data is limited, confidence is lower. Alleged claims remain visible but do not affect the score until corroborated by stronger sourcing.
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