JPMorgan Chase vs Morgan Stanley
On overall TruNorth grade, JPMorgan Chase scores higher (JPMorgan Chase: D, Morgan Stanley: D). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $59K PAC donations; 94% to Republican, 6% to Democratic committees. [CA CalAccess + NY COELIG + TX Ethics adds state-level totals.]
FEC: $61K PAC donations; 51% to Republican, 49% to Democratic committees.
Environment
Banking on Climate Chaos 2024: $430.9B in fossil-fuel financing 2016-2023 (#1 globally).
Banking on Climate Chaos 2024: $184.2B in fossil-fuel financing 2016-2023 (#12 globally).
Labor
284 federal penalties totaling $40.2B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
209 federal penalties totaling $10.9B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #44 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.
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.
Charity
$312M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.21% of revenue) via JPMorgan Chase Foundation. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #44 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. Fortune World's Most Admired Companies — ranked #6 (2024). Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America — ranked #19 (2024). Operates the Jpmorgan Chase Foundation: $194.4M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).
$65M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.11% of revenue) via Morgan Stanley Foundation.
Animal testing
No public record found.
No public record found.
Firearms
No public record found.
No public record found.
Privacy
1 publicly-disclosed data breach per Have I Been Pwned (2014) — 76M accounts compromised. Most recent: JPMorgan Chase (2014).
CFPB consumer complaints: 1082 on record (100 in past 12mo); 99% timely response rate.
Executive pay
SEC litigation releases: 8 on record (insider trading, accounting fraud, or disclosure violations).
UK FCA enforcement — £5.41M FCA fine (Aug 2024) for failure to record WhatsApp business conversations on the energy desk.
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