Chick-fil-A vs Portillo's
On overall TruNorth grade, Portillo's scores higher (Chick-fil-A: C, Portillo's: B). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
Goods Unite Us F — Cathy family donations Republican + conservative-Christian causes. Buycott — anti-LGBTQ donation history; foundation has phased out some recipients. [goods-unite-us · buycott]
FEC: $162K in executive political donations; partisan lean Republican +23 across 7 executive donors.
Environment
water pollution violation: $22K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
No public record found.
Labor
15 federal penalties totaling $663K since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
No public record found.
DEI
No public record found.
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Charity
$35M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.19% of revenue) via Chick-fil-A Foundation.
$1M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.14% of revenue).
Animal testing
Pew tracker: Chick-fil-A No Antibiotics Important to Human Medicine policy (revised from 'No Antibiotics Ever' in 2024). [Pew antibiotic-free partial]
No public record found.
Firearms
No public record found.
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Privacy
No public record found.
No public record found.
Executive pay
No public record found.
CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 74:1 (median employee pay $19,949) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).
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