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AbbVie vs Eli Lilly

On overall TruNorth grade, Eli Lilly scores higher (AbbVie: D, Eli Lilly: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

D
AbbVie
42.3/100
C
Eli Lilly
48.2/100

Political donations

AbbVie

FEC: $15K PAC donations; 30% to Republican, 70% to Democratic committees.

Eli Lilly

No FEC PAC contributions on record.

Environment

AbbVie

CDP Climate Change: B (2024) — management-band disclosure; discloses emissions data but limited target ambition.

Eli Lilly

environmental violation: $1.5M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Labor

AbbVie

85 federal penalties totaling $7.6B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Eli Lilly

27 federal penalties totaling $3.0B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

AbbVie

HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.

Eli Lilly

HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #68 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index member (2024) — transparent on female leadership, equal pay, inclusive culture. HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.

Charity

AbbVie

$165M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.30% of revenue) via AbbVie Foundation. Operates the Abbvie Foundation: $39.2M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

Eli Lilly

$470M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~1.07% of revenue) via Eli Lilly and Company Foundation. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #68 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment.

Animal testing

AbbVie

No public record found.

Eli Lilly

No public record found.

Firearms

AbbVie

No public record found.

Eli Lilly

No public record found.

Privacy

AbbVie

No public record found.

Eli Lilly

No public record found.

Executive pay

AbbVie

No public record found.

Eli Lilly

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 293:1 (median employee pay $36,698,337) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

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