Applebee's vs Olive Garden
On overall TruNorth grade, Olive Garden scores higher (Applebee's: D, Olive Garden: D). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $198K in executive political donations; partisan lean Republican +25 across 12 executive donors.
FEC: $194K in executive political donations; partisan lean Republican +27 across 7 executive donors.
Environment
No public record found.
No public record found.
Labor
2 OSHA severe-injury reports in past 2y (0 amputations); 8 since 2015.
1 OSHA severe-injury reports in past 2y (1 amputations); 27 since 2015.
DEI
No public record found.
No public record found.
Charity
$3M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.08% of revenue).
$5M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.10% of revenue).
Animal testing
NRDC Chain Reaction: F — no public antibiotic-stewardship policy. [NRDC Chain Reaction F]
Mercy For Animals: Olive Garden (Darden) Better Chicken Commitment progress behind schedule. NRDC Chain Reaction: F — no public antibiotic-stewardship policy (Darden). [MFA behind · NRDC Chain Reaction F]
Firearms
No public record found.
No public record found.
Privacy
No public record found.
No public record found.
Executive pay
No public record found.
No public record found.
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