BRINKER INTERNATIONAL vs DARDEN RESTAURANTS
On overall TruNorth grade, DARDEN RESTAURANTS scores higher (BRINKER INTERNATIONAL: D, DARDEN RESTAURANTS: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $17K PAC donations; 85% to Republican, 15% to Democratic committees.
FEC: $38K PAC donations; 59% to Republican, 41% to Democratic committees.
Environment
environmental violation: $101K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
environmental violation: $33K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
Labor
20 federal penalties totaling $46.9M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
22 federal penalties totaling $29.0M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
No public record found.
No public record found.
Charity
No public record found.
$9M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.08% of revenue) via Darden Foundation. Operates the Darden Restaurants Inc Foundation: $4.2M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).
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
No public record found.
No public record found.
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