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Goldman Sachs vs McKinsey & Company

On overall TruNorth grade, McKinsey & Company scores higher (Goldman Sachs: F, McKinsey & Company: B). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

F
Goldman Sachs
33.7/100
B
McKinsey & Company
58.2/100

Political donations

Goldman Sachs

FEC: $45K PAC donations; 67% to Republican, 33% to Democratic committees. [CA CalAccess + NY COELIG + TX Ethics adds state-level totals.]

McKinsey & Company

USAspending.gov: ~$280M in federal contract obligations in FY2024 (primarily Department of Defense).

Environment

Goldman Sachs

Banking on Climate Chaos 2024: $159.5B in fossil-fuel financing 2016-2023 (#14 globally).

McKinsey & Company

Climate-commitment coalition member: LEAF Coalition (since 2022). LEAF Coalition corporate funder.

Labor

Goldman Sachs

118 federal penalties totaling $17.9B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

McKinsey & Company

11 federal penalties totaling $1.7B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Goldman Sachs

HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index member (2024) — transparent on female leadership, equal pay, inclusive culture. HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.

McKinsey & Company

No public record found.

Charity

Goldman Sachs

$350M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.70% of revenue) via Goldman Sachs Gives. Operates the Goldman Sachs Foundation: $44.5M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

McKinsey & Company

$200M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~1.49% of revenue) via McKinsey.org.

Animal testing

Goldman Sachs

No public record found.

McKinsey & Company

No public record found.

Firearms

Goldman Sachs

No public record found.

McKinsey & Company

No public record found.

Privacy

Goldman Sachs

CFPB consumer complaints: 19428 on record (100 in past 12mo); 100% timely response rate.

McKinsey & Company

No public record found.

Executive pay

Goldman Sachs

UK FCA fine for 1MDB-related controls (2020-10-22). £96.6M in fines.

McKinsey & Company

No public record found.

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