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Choice Hotels vs Hyatt Hotels

On overall TruNorth grade, Hyatt Hotels scores higher (Choice Hotels: C, Hyatt Hotels: B). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

C
Choice Hotels
48.7/100
B
Hyatt Hotels
57.4/100

Political donations

Choice Hotels

FEC: $287K in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +25 across 10 executive donors.

Hyatt Hotels

FEC: $270K in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +23 across 9 executive donors.

Environment

Choice Hotels

No public record found.

Hyatt Hotels

CDP Climate Change: B (2024) — management-band disclosure; discloses emissions data but limited target ambition.

Labor

Choice Hotels

33 federal penalties totaling $603K since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Hyatt Hotels

24 federal penalties totaling $4.5M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Choice Hotels

No public record found.

Hyatt Hotels

HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.

Charity

Choice Hotels

No public record found.

Hyatt Hotels

Operates the Hyatt Hotels Foundation: $1.1M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

Animal testing

Choice Hotels

Wikipedia "Animal welfare" section: In 2018, Choice Hotels committed to source 100% cage-free eggs by 2025. In 2025, animal activists criticized Choice Hotels for failing to meet this commitment.

Hyatt Hotels

No public record found.

Firearms

Choice Hotels

No public record found.

Hyatt Hotels

No public record found.

Privacy

Choice Hotels

No public record found.

Hyatt Hotels

Wikidata records a notable event: BigBrotherAwards. (Wikidata Q1425063)

Executive pay

Choice Hotels

No public record found.

Hyatt Hotels

No public record found.

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