Coign
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Summary:
Coign is a self-proclaimed conservative credit card backed by Visa that contributes a portion of its merchant fee to conservative causes, which are voted on by the cardholders. Coign does not publish an anti-discrimination policy aside from its Privacy Policy, and the company has not publicly terminated business relationships due to ideological differences. Aside from the causes that its cardholders vote to support, Coign has not advocated for specific ideological causes or policies. For these reasons, Coign receives a Lower Risk rating.
Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.
Coign has not unfairly terminated business relationships due to ideological differences.
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Coign does not discriminate against religious organizations when selecting its charity partners (1).
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
Coign does not publish an anti-discrimination policy aside from its Privacy Policy (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
Coign is a self-described conservative organization. The company has no published ESG disclosures and has not endorsed specific movements or policies outside of its cardholder-chosen charitable partners (1).
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Coign has two charitable partners: Becket, a legal institute designed to protect freedom of religion, and the Manhattan Institute, a conservative think tank focused on urban development and other domestic policy (1). The company has not donated to ideological groups hostile to freedom of expression.
Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.
Coign does not have a PAC.
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March 23, 2023
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