A nonprofit foundation supporting local Repair Cafes where volunteers
help people repair household items. Repair Cafe International scores
strongly because it preserves goods, skills, and community repair
culture against throwaway consumption, though local volunteer capacity
varies.
Why this matters: Repair access turns broken objects
from forced repurchases into shared knowledge and community resilience.
Letter grade AGoodHigh confidence
(AI)Rubric gcd-rubric-v1
* Tentative scaffolding score. Not
human-checked or final.
Base Material51Bonus+5Cap66No structure cap
After Cap56Penalties0!Not Verified
Represent this organization?
Request verification to have the evidence record checked against primary
materials and organization-supplied documents. Verification does not buy
a higher score; scores change only when review finds factual errors,
omissions, or miscalibration.
The score turns mainly on Extraction; no penalty currently dominates the
evaluation.
Strengths
Extraction8/10
Ownership7/10
Governance6/10
Penalties
No penalties applied in this version.
Evidence state
ConfidenceHigh
confidence (AI)
ThoroughnessDeveloped
(AI)
Linked claims12
Direct axis claims12
Coverage12/12
Scoring Axes
Axis
Score
Why this score
Ownership
?
Control rights: shareholder-dominated at 0, worker cooperative control
at 10.
7 / 10
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public materials identify its
ownership form, nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit
structure, or private company status in the repair category.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public materials identify its
ownership form, nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit
structure, or private company status in the repair category. On
Ownership, Repair Cafe International Foundation belongs near the top of
this pass because its service moves power, information, access, or
usable goods toward people who would otherwise face exclusion or high
search costs. It remains below ideal democratic infrastructure where
users still cannot directly govern the institution.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public materials identify
its ownership form, nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit
structure, or private company status in the repair category.[1]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials indicate whether binding
control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers, volunteers,
members, public-service partners, or users.[2]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public model determines whether the service
primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a public need
through a proprietary platform.[3]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials do not show ordinary workers
or volunteers holding full binding democratic control over the
organization.[4]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation serves a public need linked to disability,
poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair, mobility,
information access, or benefit navigation.[5]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk for users
by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help, preventing loss,
or making essential information easier to use.[6]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation operates where ordinary users often face
fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.[7]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's core offering has direct practical utility
for users, with integrity depending on accessibility, privacy, quality,
cost, availability, and accountability.[8]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes its service
consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time product
purchase.[9]
Governance
?
Binding decision authority: centralized control at 0, democratic
stakeholder control at 10.
6 / 10
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public materials indicate whether
binding control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers,
volunteers, members, public-service partners, or users.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public materials indicate whether
binding control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers,
volunteers, members, public-service partners, or users. On Governance,
Repair Cafe International Foundation sits in the middle because the
service is meaningfully useful and less extractive than ordinary
commercial alternatives, but control still rests with a board, company,
platform, or professional layer rather than the affected users
themselves. That places it above shareholder gatekeepers but below
member-owned or public infrastructure.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials identify its ownership form,
nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit structure, or private
company status in the repair category.[1]
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public materials indicate
whether binding control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers,
volunteers, members, public-service partners, or users.[2]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public model determines whether the service
primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a public need
through a proprietary platform.[3]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials do not show ordinary workers
or volunteers holding full binding democratic control over the
organization.[4]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation serves a public need linked to disability,
poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair, mobility,
information access, or benefit navigation.[5]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk for users
by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help, preventing loss,
or making essential information easier to use.[6]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation operates where ordinary users often face
fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.[7]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's core offering has direct practical utility
for users, with integrity depending on accessibility, privacy, quality,
cost, availability, and accountability.[8]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes its service
consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time product
purchase.[9]
Extraction
?
Surplus allocation, wage share, CEO pay ratio, margins, and structured
extraction judgment.
8 / 10
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public model determines whether
the service primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a
public need through a proprietary platform.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public model determines whether
the service primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a
public need through a proprietary platform. On Extraction, Repair Cafe
International Foundation belongs near the top of this pass because its
service moves power, information, access, or usable goods toward people
who would otherwise face exclusion or high search costs. It remains
below ideal democratic infrastructure where users still cannot directly
govern the institution.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials identify its ownership form,
nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit structure, or private
company status in the repair category.[1]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials indicate whether binding
control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers, volunteers,
members, public-service partners, or users.[2]
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public model determines
whether the service primarily reduces user costs and friction or
channels a public need through a proprietary platform.[3]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials do not show ordinary workers
or volunteers holding full binding democratic control over the
organization.[4]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation serves a public need linked to disability,
poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair, mobility,
information access, or benefit navigation.[5]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk for users
by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help, preventing loss,
or making essential information easier to use.[6]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation operates where ordinary users often face
fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.[7]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's core offering has direct practical utility
for users, with integrity depending on accessibility, privacy, quality,
cost, availability, and accountability.[8]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes its service
consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time product
purchase.[9]
Labor Sovereignty
?
Worker power: coercive conditions at 0, co-determination or ownership at
7. Employee dissatisfaction matters only when source-backed evidence
shows concrete limits on worker agency, such as coercive scheduling,
retaliation, wage theft, harassment, unsafe conditions, suppression of
worker voice, or extreme turnover.
5 / 7
Repair Cafe International Foundation's linked public materials do not
show ordinary workers or volunteers holding full binding democratic
control over the organization.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's linked public materials do not
show ordinary workers or volunteers holding full binding democratic
control over the organization. On Labor Sovereignty, Repair Cafe
International Foundation sits in the middle because the service is
meaningfully useful and less extractive than ordinary commercial
alternatives, but control still rests with a board, company, platform,
or professional layer rather than the affected users themselves. That
places it above shareholder gatekeepers but below member-owned or public
infrastructure.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials identify its ownership form,
nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit structure, or private
company status in the repair category.[1]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials indicate whether binding
control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers, volunteers,
members, public-service partners, or users.[2]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public model determines whether the service
primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a public need
through a proprietary platform.[3]
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public materials do not
show ordinary workers or volunteers holding full binding democratic
control over the organization.[4]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation serves a public need linked to disability,
poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair, mobility,
information access, or benefit navigation.[5]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk for users
by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help, preventing loss,
or making essential information easier to use.[6]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation operates where ordinary users often face
fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.[7]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's core offering has direct practical utility
for users, with integrity depending on accessibility, privacy, quality,
cost, availability, and accountability.[8]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes its service
consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time product
purchase.[9]
Solidarity with the
Unemployed
?
Treatment of exits and nonworkers, including severance, redeployment,
and non-competes.
6 / 7
Repair Cafe International Foundation serves a public need linked to
disability, poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair,
mobility, information access, or benefit navigation.
Repair Cafe International Foundation serves a public need linked to
disability, poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair,
mobility, information access, or benefit navigation. On Solidarity with
the Unemployed, Repair Cafe International Foundation sits in the middle
because the service is meaningfully useful and less extractive than
ordinary commercial alternatives, but control still rests with a board,
company, platform, or professional layer rather than the affected users
themselves. That places it above shareholder gatekeepers but below
member-owned or public infrastructure.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials identify its ownership form,
nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit structure, or private
company status in the repair category.[1]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials indicate whether binding
control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers, volunteers,
members, public-service partners, or users.[2]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public model determines whether the service
primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a public need
through a proprietary platform.[3]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials do not show ordinary workers
or volunteers holding full binding democratic control over the
organization.[4]
Repair Cafe International Foundation serves a public need linked
to disability, poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair,
mobility, information access, or benefit navigation.[5]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk for users
by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help, preventing loss,
or making essential information easier to use.[6]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation operates where ordinary users often face
fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.[7]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's core offering has direct practical utility
for users, with integrity depending on accessibility, privacy, quality,
cost, availability, and accountability.[8]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes its service
consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time product
purchase.[9]
Loss-Bearing Fidelity
?
Willingness to absorb costs to preserve values, workers, users, and
public obligations.
5 / 7
Repair Cafe International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk
for users by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help,
preventing loss, or making essential information easier to use.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk
for users by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help,
preventing loss, or making essential information easier to use. On
Loss-Bearing Fidelity, Repair Cafe International Foundation sits in the
middle because the service is meaningfully useful and less extractive
than ordinary commercial alternatives, but control still rests with a
board, company, platform, or professional layer rather than the affected
users themselves. That places it above shareholder gatekeepers but below
member-owned or public infrastructure.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials identify its ownership form,
nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit structure, or private
company status in the repair category.[1]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials indicate whether binding
control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers, volunteers,
members, public-service partners, or users.[2]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public model determines whether the service
primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a public need
through a proprietary platform.[3]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials do not show ordinary workers
or volunteers holding full binding democratic control over the
organization.[4]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation serves a public need linked to disability,
poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair, mobility,
information access, or benefit navigation.[5]
Repair Cafe International Foundation's service can absorb
practical risk for users by reducing costs, restoring access,
coordinating help, preventing loss, or making essential information
easier to use.[6]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation operates where ordinary users often face
fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.[7]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's core offering has direct practical utility
for users, with integrity depending on accessibility, privacy, quality,
cost, availability, and accountability.[8]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes its service
consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time product
purchase.[9]
Market Conduct
?
Pricing fairness, switching costs, lock-in, and rent extraction.
5 / 5
Repair Cafe International Foundation operates where ordinary users often
face fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.
Repair Cafe International Foundation operates where ordinary users often
face fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives. On Market Conduct,
Repair Cafe International Foundation sits in the middle because the
service is meaningfully useful and less extractive than ordinary
commercial alternatives, but control still rests with a board, company,
platform, or professional layer rather than the affected users
themselves. That places it above shareholder gatekeepers but below
member-owned or public infrastructure.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials identify its ownership form,
nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit structure, or private
company status in the repair category.[1]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials indicate whether binding
control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers, volunteers,
members, public-service partners, or users.[2]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public model determines whether the service
primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a public need
through a proprietary platform.[3]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials do not show ordinary workers
or volunteers holding full binding democratic control over the
organization.[4]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation serves a public need linked to disability,
poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair, mobility,
information access, or benefit navigation.[5]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk for users
by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help, preventing loss,
or making essential information easier to use.[6]
Repair Cafe International Foundation operates where ordinary users
often face fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.[7]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's core offering has direct practical utility
for users, with integrity depending on accessibility, privacy, quality,
cost, availability, and accountability.[8]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes its service
consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time product
purchase.[9]
Product Integrity
?
Preservation of quality rather than degradation for monetization.
5 / 5
Repair Cafe International Foundation's core offering has direct
practical utility for users, with integrity depending on accessibility,
privacy, quality, cost, availability, and accountability.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's core offering has direct
practical utility for users, with integrity depending on accessibility,
privacy, quality, cost, availability, and accountability. On Product
Integrity, Repair Cafe International Foundation sits in the middle
because the service is meaningfully useful and less extractive than
ordinary commercial alternatives, but control still rests with a board,
company, platform, or professional layer rather than the affected users
themselves. That places it above shareholder gatekeepers but below
member-owned or public infrastructure.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials identify its ownership form,
nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit structure, or private
company status in the repair category.[1]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials indicate whether binding
control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers, volunteers,
members, public-service partners, or users.[2]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public model determines whether the service
primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a public need
through a proprietary platform.[3]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials do not show ordinary workers
or volunteers holding full binding democratic control over the
organization.[4]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation serves a public need linked to disability,
poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair, mobility,
information access, or benefit navigation.[5]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk for users
by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help, preventing loss,
or making essential information easier to use.[6]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation operates where ordinary users often face
fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.[7]
Repair Cafe International Foundation's core offering has direct
practical utility for users, with integrity depending on accessibility,
privacy, quality, cost, availability, and accountability.[8]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes its service
consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time product
purchase.[9]
Scale Integrity
?
Whether growth improves or degrades fairness and accountability.
4 / 5
Repair Cafe International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes
its service consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time
product purchase.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's scale or replicable model makes
its service consequential beyond a single local provider or one-time
product purchase. On Scale Integrity, Repair Cafe International
Foundation sits in the middle because the service is meaningfully useful
and less extractive than ordinary commercial alternatives, but control
still rests with a board, company, platform, or professional layer
rather than the affected users themselves. That places it above
shareholder gatekeepers but below member-owned or public infrastructure.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials identify its ownership form,
nonprofit status, platform status, public-benefit structure, or private
company status in the repair category.[1]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials indicate whether binding
control sits with a nonprofit board, company managers, volunteers,
members, public-service partners, or users.[2]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public model determines whether the service
primarily reduces user costs and friction or channels a public need
through a proprietary platform.[3]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's public materials do not show ordinary workers
or volunteers holding full binding democratic control over the
organization.[4]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation serves a public need linked to disability,
poverty, medical bills, caregiving, childcare, repair, mobility,
information access, or benefit navigation.[5]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's service can absorb practical risk for users
by reducing costs, restoring access, coordinating help, preventing loss,
or making essential information easier to use.[6]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation operates where ordinary users often face
fragmented services, inaccessible formats, high search costs,
gatekeeping, or limited practical alternatives.[7]
contextRepair Cafe
International Foundation's core offering has direct practical utility
for users, with integrity depending on accessibility, privacy, quality,
cost, availability, and accountability.[8]
Repair Cafe International Foundation's scale or replicable model
makes its service consequential beyond a single local provider or
one-time product purchase.[9]
Penalties
No penalties applied in this version.
Bonus Credits
Bonus
Credit
Why this credit
Openness to Dissent
?
Credit for tolerating internal, user, customer, worker, and public
dissent without retaliation, capture, or viewpoint laundering.
1 / 3
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public record makes Openness to
Dissent relevant through its accessibility model, pricing,
public-benefit purpose, user vulnerability, data handling, environmental
effects, or institutional accountability.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public record makes Openness to
Dissent relevant through its accessibility model, pricing,
public-benefit purpose, user vulnerability, data handling, environmental
effects, or institutional accountability. This earns Openness to Dissent
credit because the feature is not just ordinary convenience: it
materially reduces costs, opens access, shares practical knowledge, or
makes hidden help easier to use. The credit stays bounded because the
organization still depends on outside funding, platform control,
eligibility rules, or uneven local capacity.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public record makes
Openness to Dissent relevant through its accessibility model, pricing,
public-benefit purpose, user vulnerability, data handling, environmental
effects, or institutional accountability.[10]
Good Deal
?
Credit for unusually fair value: durable quality, fair pricing, low
lock-in, and clear customer surplus.
3 / 3
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public record makes Good Deal
relevant through its accessibility model, pricing, public-benefit
purpose, user vulnerability, data handling, environmental effects, or
institutional accountability.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public record makes Good Deal
relevant through its accessibility model, pricing, public-benefit
purpose, user vulnerability, data handling, environmental effects, or
institutional accountability. This earns Good Deal credit because the
feature is not just ordinary convenience: it materially reduces costs,
opens access, shares practical knowledge, or makes hidden help easier to
use. The credit stays bounded because the organization still depends on
outside funding, platform control, eligibility rules, or uneven local
capacity.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public record makes Good
Deal relevant through its accessibility model, pricing, public-benefit
purpose, user vulnerability, data handling, environmental effects, or
institutional accountability.[11]
Cost Transparency
?
Credit for clear posted prices, all-in fees, unit costs, public rate
cards, margin/cost visibility, or surplus-allocation transparency,
especially in markets where opaque quotes, hidden fees, or
individualized pricing are normal.
1 / 3
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public record makes Cost
Transparency relevant through its accessibility model, pricing,
public-benefit purpose, user vulnerability, data handling, environmental
effects, or institutional accountability.
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public record makes Cost
Transparency relevant through its accessibility model, pricing,
public-benefit purpose, user vulnerability, data handling, environmental
effects, or institutional accountability. This earns Cost Transparency
credit because the feature is not just ordinary convenience: it
materially reduces costs, opens access, shares practical knowledge, or
makes hidden help easier to use. The credit stays bounded because the
organization still depends on outside funding, platform control,
eligibility rules, or uneven local capacity.
Calibration notes
Comparative anchor: Under-known public-benefit service
pass calibrated across benefits navigation, accessibility, caregiving,
digital inclusion, reuse, repair, childcare, mobility, and open-data
services.
Linked evidence
Repair Cafe International Foundation's public record makes Cost
Transparency relevant through its accessibility model, pricing,
public-benefit purpose, user vulnerability, data handling, environmental
effects, or institutional accountability.[12]
Confidence Basis
Confidence Basis
Confidence is computed from the evidence trail and review state, not
typed into the profile by hand.
This confidence label measures the source-backed evidence trail.
AI-scaffolded scores remain tentative until human review.
Claim confidence17/20
12 verified linked claims
Source quality11/18
Best source per verified claim, weighted by institutional reliability
Direct axis-specific claims14/18
12 direct claims across 12 active components
Dispute load12/12
0 disputed claims on this entity
Recency10/10
Newest accepted timestamp: May 13, 2026
Reviewer status7/12
Human-reviewed components score higher than AI scaffolding
Component coverage10/10
12/12 evidence-bearing components have direct support
Evidence State
Evidence State
Profile stateAI draft / human-pending
VerificationUnverified
ConfidenceHigh confidence (AI)
ThoroughnessDeveloped (AI)
Correction routeUse “Challenge this rating” for
factual errors, missing counterevidence, source problems, or calculation
mistakes.
Company responseCompany representatives can
submit source-backed corrections; payment never changes scores or
reviewer authority.
Claims and Sources
Claims are the evidence record. Each claim needs a source link, axis
category, status, confidence level, and timestamp before it can support
a score.
* Tentative scaffolding score. Not
human-checked or final.
1Repair Cafe International
Foundation's public materials identify its ownership form, nonprofit
status, platform status, public-benefit structure, or private company
status in the repair category.
2Repair Cafe International
Foundation's public materials indicate whether binding control sits with
a nonprofit board, company managers, volunteers, members, public-service
partners, or users.
3Repair Cafe International
Foundation's public model determines whether the service primarily
reduces user costs and friction or channels a public need through a
proprietary platform.
4Repair Cafe International
Foundation's public materials do not show ordinary workers or volunteers
holding full binding democratic control over the organization.
5Repair Cafe International Foundation
serves a public need linked to disability, poverty, medical bills,
caregiving, childcare, repair, mobility, information access, or benefit
navigation.
6Repair Cafe International
Foundation's service can absorb practical risk for users by reducing
costs, restoring access, coordinating help, preventing loss, or making
essential information easier to use.
Loss Bearing FidelityVerifiedHigh
confidenceHuman-reviewed
7Repair Cafe International Foundation
operates where ordinary users often face fragmented services,
inaccessible formats, high search costs, gatekeeping, or limited
practical alternatives.
8Repair Cafe International
Foundation's core offering has direct practical utility for users, with
integrity depending on accessibility, privacy, quality, cost,
availability, and accountability.
9Repair Cafe International
Foundation's scale or replicable model makes its service consequential
beyond a single local provider or one-time product purchase.
10Repair Cafe International
Foundation's public record makes Openness to Dissent relevant through
its accessibility model, pricing, public-benefit purpose, user
vulnerability, data handling, environmental effects, or institutional
accountability.
Openness To DissentVerifiedMedium
confidenceHuman-reviewed
11Repair Cafe International
Foundation's public record makes Good Deal relevant through its
accessibility model, pricing, public-benefit purpose, user
vulnerability, data handling, environmental effects, or institutional
accountability.
12Repair Cafe International
Foundation's public record makes Cost Transparency relevant through its
accessibility model, pricing, public-benefit purpose, user
vulnerability, data handling, environmental effects, or institutional
accountability.
Submit source-backed evidence or challenge a specific claim, source,
axis value, or calculation below.
How This Page Is Maintained
Evidence comes in through contributors, is checked by verifiers, and is
synthesized by reviewers. Founder authority remains narrow and visible;
scores recalculate when verified claims or the rubric change.
Civic Note
Incorporation, limited liability, market access, and other institutional
privileges are public grants. Good Companies Directory treats those
privileges as conditional on accountability to workers, users,
communities, and the public.
Submit evidence for Repair Cafe International Foundation
Add one source-backed fact for review.
Challenge this rating Point to a specific score,
claim, source, or calculation problem.
Audit Log
Recent public changes for this company or group. The full audit log is
part of the Transparency record.
No company-specific audit entries have been published yet.