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Culver's vs Shake Shack

On overall TruNorth grade, Culver's scores higher (Culver's: B, Shake Shack: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

B
Culver's
50/100
C
Shake Shack
44.7/100

Political donations

Culver's

No public record found.

Shake Shack

FEC: $171K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 11 executive donors.

Environment

Culver's

No public record found.

Shake Shack

No public record found.

Labor

Culver's

No public record found.

Shake Shack

7 federal penalties totaling $238K since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Culver's

No public record found.

Shake Shack

No public record found.

Charity

Culver's

$7M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.19% of revenue) via Culver's Thank You Farmers Project.

Shake Shack

$2M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.19% of revenue).

Animal testing

Culver's

No public record found.

Shake Shack

Wikipedia "Animal welfare" section: In 2015, Shake Shack pledged to end the use of battery cage eggs in its U.S. supply chain by the end of 2016. In 2020, it expanded this commitment to include all Shake Shack franchise locations…

Firearms

Culver's

No public record found.

Shake Shack

No public record found.

Privacy

Culver's

No public record found.

Shake Shack

No public record found.

Executive pay

Culver's

No public record found.

Shake Shack

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 323:1 (median employee pay $2,054) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

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