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Cracker Barrel vs Denny's

Cracker Barrel and Denny's grade similarly overall (Cracker Barrel: B, Denny's: B). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

B
Cracker Barrel
50/100
B
Denny's
50/100

Political donations

Cracker Barrel

FEC: $18K PAC donations; 78% to Republican, 22% to Democratic committees.

Denny's

FEC: $670K in executive political donations; partisan lean Republican +56 across 14 executive donors.

Environment

Cracker Barrel

No public record found.

Denny's

No public record found.

Labor

Cracker Barrel

14 federal penalties totaling $2.5M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Denny's

19 federal penalties totaling $4.2M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Cracker Barrel

No public record found.

Denny's

No public record found.

Charity

Cracker Barrel

$3M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.08% of revenue).

Denny's

$3M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.20% of revenue).

Animal testing

Cracker Barrel

Mercy For Animals: Cracker Barrel cage-free + broiler welfare commitments on track. [MFA on track]

Denny's

No public record found.

Firearms

Cracker Barrel

No public record found.

Denny's

No public record found.

Privacy

Cracker Barrel

No public record found.

Denny's

No public record found.

Executive pay

Cracker Barrel

No public record found.

Denny's

No public record found.

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