PNC Bank, owner of BBVA USA, has stopped lending to private prisons due to controversy surrounding former President Trump's immigration policies. PNC also stopped PAC contributions to a U.S. Congressman for his religious views regarding LGBTQ+ policy. PNC Bank scored a 95 on the 2023 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a political stakeholder group. By complying with Human Rights Campaign’s controversial demands, PNC Bank increases the risk of dividing employees, alienating customers and harming shareholders. The company covers transgender-related medical costs for its employees and their children and provides specific sexual orientation and gender identity-based benefits. It also uses sex and gender ideology criteria in employee recruitment, vendor selection, marketing, and philanthropic support. PNC Bank uses its reputation, corporate funds, and political influence to support controversial sex and gender ideologies, organizations, and legislation. The bank funds multiple LGBTQ causes and organizations. PNC has pledged over $1 billion to end "systemic racism" and is a corporate partner of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). The company is committed to carbon neutrality by 2040. PNC discriminates against religious organizations in its charitable giving and does not provide its employees with protections against viewpoint discrimination. For these reasons, PNC Bank receives a High Risk rating.