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Ameriprise Financial vs Charles Schwab

On overall TruNorth grade, Charles Schwab scores higher (Ameriprise Financial: C, Charles Schwab: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

C
Ameriprise Financial
40.7/100
C
Charles Schwab
42.6/100

Political donations

Ameriprise Financial

FEC: $26K PAC donations; 45% to Republican, 55% to Democratic committees.

Charles Schwab

FEC: $31K PAC donations; 63% to Republican, 37% to Democratic committees.

Environment

Ameriprise Financial

No public record found.

Charles Schwab

No public record found.

Labor

Ameriprise Financial

60 federal penalties totaling $390.0M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Charles Schwab

60 federal penalties totaling $1.1B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Ameriprise Financial

EEO-1 workforce demographics on federal record (FY2020, DOL OFCCP FOIA release): 9,435 US employees — 41.5% women, 17.8% racial/ethnic minorities; management 41.2% women, 15.1% minorities.

Charles Schwab

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.

Charity

Ameriprise Financial

No public record found.

Charles Schwab

$18M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.09% of revenue) via Charles Schwab Foundation. Operates the Charles Schwab Corporation Foundation: $15.7M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

Animal testing

Ameriprise Financial

No public record found.

Charles Schwab

No public record found.

Firearms

Ameriprise Financial

No public record found.

Charles Schwab

No public record found.

Privacy

Ameriprise Financial

No public record found.

Charles Schwab

CFPB consumer complaints: 1313 on record (100 in past 12mo); 100% timely response rate.

Executive pay

Ameriprise Financial

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 232:1 (median employee pay $133,001) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

Charles Schwab

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 143:1 (median employee pay $131,480) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

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