Dollar General

Retail
Overall: C · 40.2/100

As of May 2026, TruNorth grades Dollar General an overall C (40.2/100) across nine values categories. 296 federal penalties totaling $92.7M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). (source: OSHA). Toxic-Free Future Mind The Store retail scorecard 2024: F — no public chemical management policy. (source: EPA).

Last updated May 2026 · TruNorth (trunorthapp.com)

Political donations

FEC: $310K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 12 executive donors.

Source: exec-political-donations

Environment

Toxic-Free Future Mind The Store retail scorecard 2024: F — no public chemical management policy. [Mind The Store F]

Source: EPA · animal-welfare-ag-r3

Labor

296 federal penalties totaling $92.7M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Source: OSHA · NLRB

DEI

No public record found.

Charity

$35M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.09% of revenue) via Dollar General Literacy Foundation.

Source: corporate giving disclosures

Animal testing

No public record found.

Firearms

No federal firearms license on record for this company in the ATF FFL registry — no licensed firearms dealing or manufacturing.

Source: atf-ffl

Privacy

Terms-of-service privacy grade D (poor) via ToS;DR (tosdr.org), CC BY-SA 3.0 — transformed to TruNorth's scale.

Source: tosdr

Executive pay

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 114:1 — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

Source: sec-def14a

Data sources

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