Astera Labs vs INTEL
On overall TruNorth grade, Astera Labs scores higher (Astera Labs: C, INTEL: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $1.00M in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +64 across 23 executive donors.
FEC: $11K PAC donations; 27% to Republican, 73% to Democratic committees. [CA CalAccess + NY COELIG + TX Ethics adds state-level totals.]
Environment
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environmental violation: $174K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
Labor
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8 federal penalties totaling $112.6M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). Supply-chain signals: KnowTheChain 51/100; CHRB 18/26; UK MS statement.
DEI
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HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #7 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
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$50M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.09% of revenue) via Intel Foundation. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #7 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. Drucker Institute Management Top 250 — ranked #11 (2024) on customer satisfaction, employee engagement, innovation, social responsibility, and financial strength. Fortune World's Most Admired Companies — ranked #24 (2024). Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America — ranked #33 (2024). Operates the Intel Foundation: $28.6M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).
Animal testing
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Firearms
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Privacy
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CISA Known Exploited Vulns: 2 CVEs on record (0 in past 12mo, 1 used in ransomware); affected products include Ethernet Diagnostics Driver for Windows, Active Management Technology (AMT), Small Business Technology (SBT), and Standard Manageability.
Executive pay
CEO total compensation $50.9M (2024; other named executives averaged $28.2M) — SEC pay-versus-performance disclosure (Item 402(v) XBRL).
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