The Association of Relatives of Kremlin Political Prisoners has undergone an expert institutional capacity assessment within the Philanthropy in Ukraine initiative.

Key results of the verification:

✅ We confirmed the stability of our operations, the effectiveness of our project activities, and the consistency of our support for families of unlawfully imprisoned civilians.
✅ We received a Level 3 institutional development score (out of 4).
✅ We earned a positive expert conclusion regarding our transparency, financial management, project implementation, and advocacy efforts.
✅ We were given clear recommendations for strengthening our internal policies, governance structure, staff safety protocols, and data protection systems.

💬 “The organization demonstrates resilience and a proactive stance in defending the rights of political prisoners. It has an effective financial management system, solid project implementation experience, and a clear public position,” the report concludes.

This evaluation is not only a recognition of our efforts, but a call to grow stronger. We are grateful to our partners and the expert team for their trust, and we will continue to build our capacity to better serve the families of civilian hostages.

📎 You can find the full results here: philanthropyinukraine.org

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