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Union of Concerned Scientists
defendingscience.com · Nonprofits
Somewhat visible. AI bots can read Union of Concerned Scientists, but it is missing the structured signals that push citation rate above competitors.
AI engines read this profile 1 times
Claude
#59,230 of 751,151 in Nonprofits for AI visibility
6
/10
AEO Score
About Union of Concerned Scientists
from our crawl and measurement
"A healthy democracy + independent science = decisions that serve the public good. The Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists works to strengthen this." That is how Union of Concerned Scientists introduces itself. To AI engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity it is partially visible, scoring 6.0 out of 10, readable in places and missing in others.
Our crawl found a readable heading structure. It is missing structured data describing the business, an llms.txt file and a sitemap.
AI crawlers have visited once in our tracking, including ClaudeBot (Anthropic).
The 6 signals AI reads
Higher is better · 0-10
Structured Data
2
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
10
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
6
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
4
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
6
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
9
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
Off-page authority
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
8
Inbound links from other sites.
Domain Trust
3
Established authority for your domain.
Entity Presence
0
Not in AI knowledge graphs yet.
News Mentions
0
No press coverage found yet.
Community
0
No community discussion yet.
0
No Reddit mentions found yet.
What this score means
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 6/10, Union of Concerned Scientists has a working base to build on - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
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Source & Attribution
Scored by Engagemii on August 1, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
Source URL: https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/defendingscience
Cite this score: Engagemii (2026). "AEO Score for Union of Concerned Scientists." Retrieved from https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/defendingscience
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