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Blackstone vs Carlyle Group

On overall TruNorth grade, Blackstone scores higher (Blackstone: C, Carlyle Group: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

C
Blackstone
54.1/100
C
Carlyle Group
50.6/100

Political donations

Blackstone

FEC: $1.02M in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 22 executive donors.

Carlyle Group

FEC: $51K PAC donations; 78% to Republican, 22% to Democratic committees.

Environment

Blackstone

No public record found.

Carlyle Group

No public record found.

Labor

Blackstone

129 federal penalties totaling $372.1M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Carlyle Group

183 federal penalties totaling $295.6M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Blackstone

No public record found.

Carlyle Group

No public record found.

Charity

Blackstone

Operates the Blackstone Charitable Foundation: $22.3M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

Carlyle Group

No public record found.

Animal testing

Blackstone

No public record found.

Carlyle Group

No public record found.

Firearms

Blackstone

No public record found.

Carlyle Group

No public record found.

Privacy

Blackstone

No public record found.

Carlyle Group

No public record found.

Executive pay

Blackstone

No public record found.

Carlyle Group

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 29:1 (median employee pay $250,000) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

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