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Big 5 Sporting Goods vs REI

On overall TruNorth grade, Big 5 Sporting Goods scores higher (Big 5 Sporting Goods: B, REI: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

B
Big 5 Sporting Goods
50/100
C
REI
45.8/100

Political donations

Big 5 Sporting Goods

No public record found.

REI

FEC: $30K PAC donations; 69% to Republican, 31% to Democratic committees.

Environment

Big 5 Sporting Goods

No public record found.

REI

air pollution violation: $541K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Labor

Big 5 Sporting Goods

6 federal penalties totaling $2.6M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

REI

77 federal penalties totaling $2.7M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Big 5 Sporting Goods

No public record found.

REI

No public record found.

Charity

Big 5 Sporting Goods

No public record found.

REI

$11M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.27% of revenue).

Animal testing

Big 5 Sporting Goods

No public record found.

REI

Salmon-Safe certified at Kent, WA HQ. [Salmon-Safe]

Firearms

Big 5 Sporting Goods

No federal firearms license on record for this company in the ATF FFL registry — no licensed firearms dealing or manufacturing.

REI

No federal firearms license on record for this company in the ATF FFL registry — no licensed firearms dealing or manufacturing.

Privacy

Big 5 Sporting Goods

No public record found.

REI

No public record found.

Executive pay

Big 5 Sporting Goods

No public record found.

REI

No public record found.

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