Lending Club
Corprate Bias Ratings
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Summary:
LendingClub vets vendors according to LGBTQ policies and does not provide its employees with protections against viewpoint discrimination. LendingClub has not publicly terminated business relationships based on views or beliefs. The company covers the cost of "medically necessary transition-related care" for its employees and their children. LendingClub will not donate to religious organizations that do not provide a social service. However, LendingClub does not use its corporate funds for ideological purposes. For these reasons, LendingClub receives a Medium 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.
LendingClub has not publicly terminated business relationships due to religious beliefs or political views. The company received a score of 100 on the Corporate Equality Index. Among other requirements, this means the company has a written policy pledging to vet vendors for LGBTQ policies (1).
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
LendingClub excludes “general funding for religious organizations” (1). However, it will fund religious organizations that provide social services.
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
LendingClub does not provide its employees with protection against viewpoint discrimination (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
There are no known instances of LendingClub using its corporate funds to advance ideological causes hostile to freedom of expression.
Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.
LendingClub does not operate a PAC at this time.
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July 19, 2023
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