INDEPENDENT BANK vs STEM
On overall TruNorth grade, STEM scores higher (INDEPENDENT BANK: C, STEM: B). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $56K PAC donations; 55% to Republican, 45% to Democratic committees.
FEC: $1.02M in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +62 across 26 executive donors.
Environment
No public record found.
No public record found.
Labor
2 federal penalties totaling $152K since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
7 federal penalties totaling $15.2M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
No public record found.
No public record found.
Charity
No public record found.
No public record found.
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.
CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 13:1 (median employee pay $160; CEO total compensation $2K) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2025).
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