Biogen vs Eli Lilly
On overall TruNorth grade, Biogen scores higher (Biogen: B, Eli Lilly: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $7K PAC donations; 100% to Republican, 0% to Democratic committees.
No FEC PAC contributions on record.
Environment
CDP A-List (2024) — top tier for climate disclosure and emissions-reduction action.
environmental violation: $1.5M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
Labor
7 federal penalties totaling $931.8M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
27 federal penalties totaling $3.0B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating. Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index member (2024) — transparent on female leadership, equal pay, inclusive culture.
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
$16M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.17% of revenue) via Biogen Foundation. Operates the Biogen Foundation Inc: $6.6M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).
$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
No public record found.
No public record found.
Firearms
No public record found.
No public record found.
Privacy
No public record found.
No public record found.
Executive pay
CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 113:1 (median employee pay $23,646,004; CEO total compensation $8K) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).
CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 293:1 (median employee pay $36,698,337) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).
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