Kaiser Permanente vs UnitedHealth Group
On overall TruNorth grade, UnitedHealth Group scores higher (Kaiser Permanente: F, UnitedHealth Group: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
No public record found.
FEC: $17K PAC donations; 32% to Republican, 68% to Democratic committees. [CA CalAccess + NY COELIG + TX Ethics adds state-level totals.]
Environment
hazardous waste violation: $49.0M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
Held by 2 ESG/SRI fund(s) (ishares-esg, vanguard-esg) — investor-screen positive signal.
Labor
480 federal penalties totaling $960.5M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
458 federal penalties totaling $2.7B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
No public record found.
No public record found.
Charity
$750M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.79% of revenue).
$240M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.06% of revenue) via United Health Foundation.
Animal testing
No public record found.
No public record found.
Firearms
No public record found.
No public record found.
Privacy
HHS OCR HIPAA breach: 13.4M individuals affected. Most recent: 2024-04-25. 13.4M Kaiser members exposed via ad-tracking pixels disclosing PHI to Google/Microsoft/X.
Named in 1 FTC 6(b)/tech report, 1 with adverse findings. Pharmacy Benefit Manager 6(b) (2024) — adverse finding.
Executive pay
No public record found.
CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 748:1 (median employee pay $81,474) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).
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