Firehouse Subs vs Potbelly
On overall TruNorth grade, Potbelly scores higher (Firehouse Subs: B, Potbelly: B). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
Via parent company Restaurant Brands International: FEC: $176K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 8 executive donors.
FEC: $166K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 7 executive donors.
Environment
Via parent company Restaurant Brands International: Forest 500 2024: score 28/100 — partial deforestation policy / implementation gaps on supply-chain. Exposed to palm, beef, pulp.
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Labor
Via parent company Restaurant Brands International: 42 federal penalties totaling $1.3M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
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DEI
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Charity
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Animal testing
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Firearms
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Privacy
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Executive pay
Via parent company Restaurant Brands International: CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 369:1 — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).
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