Marcum LLP

Accounting Payroll & HR Services

Risk Level:

Rating - Clear
Lower Risk

Summary:

Marcum, an accounting firm, uses its corporate reputation to advance LGBTQ policy and ESG principles. Marcum does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees, however Marcum does not discriminate against religious organizations. Marcum has not corporately funded groups hostile to freedom of expression. Marcum has not publicly terminated any business relationships due to beliefs. For these reasons, Marcum earns a Lower Risk rating.

Criteria
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Corporate Weaponization
Criteria

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.

Risk Level
Rationale

There are no known instances of Marcum publicly terminating business relationships due to political or religious beliefs.

Criteria

Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.

Risk Level
Rationale

The Marcum Foundation supports organizations that promote “Health & Safety, Education & Self-Esteem, Food & Shelter, and Family & Well-being” (1). Although it does not publish its charitable eligibility guidelines, it has donated to religious organizations (2).

Criteria

Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.

Risk Level
Rationale

Marcum does not provide viewpoint protections for employees (1)(2).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria

Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.

Risk Level
Rationale

Marcum advances LGBTQ causes through its Modern Family & LGBT Services group (1). Marcum has promoted other DEI initiatives internally within the company (2).

Criteria

Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

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Rationale

There are no publicly known cases of Marcum using corporate funds to support groups hostile to freedom of expression (1)(2).

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Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.

Risk Level
N/A
Rationale

Marcum does not operate a PAC at this time (1).

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March 8, 2023

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