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INTEL vs Samsung USA

On overall TruNorth grade, Samsung USA scores higher (INTEL: C, Samsung USA: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

C
INTEL
45.8/100
C
Samsung USA
47.4/100

Political donations

INTEL

FEC: $11K PAC donations; 27% to Republican, 73% to Democratic committees. [CA CalAccess + NY COELIG + TX Ethics adds state-level totals.]

Samsung USA

FEC: $828K in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +49 across 24 executive donors.

Environment

INTEL

environmental violation: $174K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Samsung USA

environmental violation: $40K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Labor

INTEL

8 federal penalties totaling $112.6M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). Supply-chain signals: KnowTheChain 51/100; CHRB 18/26; UK MS statement.

Samsung USA

4 federal penalties totaling $1.1M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). Supply-chain signals: KnowTheChain 55/100; CHRB 15.2/26; TVPRA exposure; UK MS statement.

DEI

INTEL

HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #7 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. 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.

Samsung USA

No public record found.

Charity

INTEL

$50M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.09% of revenue) via Intel Foundation. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #7 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. Drucker Institute Management Top 250 — ranked #11 (2024) on customer satisfaction, employee engagement, innovation, social responsibility, and financial strength. Fortune World's Most Admired Companies — ranked #24 (2024). Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America — ranked #33 (2024). Operates the Intel Foundation: $28.6M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

Samsung USA

No public record found.

Animal testing

INTEL

No public record found.

Samsung USA

No public record found.

Firearms

INTEL

No public record found.

Samsung USA

No public record found.

Privacy

INTEL

CISA Known Exploited Vulns: 2 CVEs on record (0 in past 12mo, 1 used in ransomware); affected products include Ethernet Diagnostics Driver for Windows, Active Management Technology (AMT), Small Business Technology (SBT), and Standard Manageability.

Samsung USA

CISA Known Exploited Vulns: 15 CVEs on record (3 in past 12mo); affected products include Mobile Devices, MagicINFO 9 Server.

Executive pay

INTEL

No public record found.

Samsung USA

No public record found.

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