EVCP Final Report: $121M Distributed to 150+ Claimants

EPSTEIN VICTIMS' COMPENSATION PROGRAM — FINAL REPORT Program Administrator: Jordana Feldman Authorized by: Estate of Jeffrey E. Epstein Period of Operation: June 2020 — August 2021 PROGRAM OVERVIEW: The Epstein Victims' Compensation Program (VCP) was established as a voluntary, out-of-court mechanism for victims of Jeffrey Epstein to receive compensation from the estate without the need for individual litigation. PROGRAM STATISTICS: - Total Claims Filed: Approximately 225 - Eligible Claims Approved: Over 150 - Total Compensation Distributed: Over $121 million - Average Award: Approximately $800,000 (varied significantly by claim) - Claims Period: June 2020 through March 2021 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: To qualify for compensation, claimants were required to demonstrate: - Sexual abuse by Jeffrey Epstein - The abuse occurred when the claimant was a minor or through coercive means - Credible supporting evidence or corroboration COMPENSATION METHODOLOGY: Awards were calculated based on: - Nature and severity of the abuse - Duration and frequency of abuse - Lasting physical and psychological impact - Age of the victim at the time of abuse - Corroborating evidence and documentation CONDITION OF PARTICIPATION: Claimants who accepted compensation agreed to: - Release all claims against the Epstein estate - Not pursue further litigation against the estate - Maintain confidentiality about individual award amounts CRITICISM: The program received criticism from some victims who felt: - Award amounts were insufficient given the estate's total value - The release of claims precluded future discovery - The confidentiality requirements silenced victims - The program prioritized estate efficiency over victim justice Source: DOJ / Victims' Compensation Program Available at: https://www.justice.gov/