GRACO vs NORDSON
On overall TruNorth grade, GRACO scores higher (GRACO: B, NORDSON: B). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $114K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 5 executive donors.
FEC: $107K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 3 executive donors.
Environment
No public record found.
environmental violation: $20K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
Labor
4 federal penalties totaling $153K since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
7 federal penalties totaling $130K since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
EEO-1 workforce demographics on federal record (FY2020, DOL OFCCP FOIA release): 2,400 US employees — 21.3% women, 14.9% racial/ethnic minorities; management 17.7% women, 2.6% minorities.
EEO-1 workforce demographics on federal record (FY2018, DOL OFCCP FOIA release): 3,899 US employees — 30.3% women, 30.6% racial/ethnic minorities; management 27.6% women, 18% minorities.
Charity
$6M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.07% of revenue). Operates the Graco Foundation: $1.7M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).
Operates the Nordson Corporation Foundation: $8.1M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).
Animal testing
No public record found.
No public record found.
Firearms
No public record found.
No public record found.
Privacy
No public record found.
No public record found.
Executive pay
No public record found.
No public record found.
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