Ross Stores

Retail
Overall: C · 42.5/100

As of May 2026, TruNorth grades Ross Stores an overall C (42.5/100) across nine values categories. 34 federal penalties totaling $17.8M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). (source: OSHA). environmental violation: $3.4M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker). (source: EPA).

Last updated May 2026 · TruNorth (trunorthapp.com)

Political donations

FEC: $358K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 12 executive donors.

Source: exec-political-donations

Environment

environmental violation: $3.4M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Source: EPA

Labor

34 federal penalties totaling $17.8M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Source: OSHA · NLRB

DEI

No public record found.

Charity

$8M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.04% of revenue). Operates the Ross Stores Foundation: $2.1M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2024, IRS Form 990-PF).

Source: corporate giving disclosures · irs990pf-foundations

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

No public record found.

Executive pay

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 730:1 (median employee pay $10,059) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

Source: sec-def14a

Data sources

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