TPG

CLEAResult
California
Diversified Financials

Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Rating - Caution
Medium Risk

TPG provides viewpoint protections for its employees and has not publicly terminated business relationships due to ideological differences. The company vets suppliers according to LGBTQ policies. TPG is a corporate partner of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and has regularly used its reputation and funds to support ideological causes such as the Equality Act. Its subsidiary, CLEAResult, is a corporate partner of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce. For these reasons, TPG receives a Medium Risk rating.

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Risk Level
Rationale
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

TPG received a score of 100 on the HRC’s Corporate Equality Index. This means that, among other criteria, TPG has pledged to vet vendors for support of LGBTQ policies (1). However, TPG has not publicly terminated business relationships due to views or beliefs.

Criteria

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

Risk Level
N/A
Rationale

TPG does not list a charitable giving policy for employees and does not publicize its corporate donations (1)(2).

Criteria

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

Risk Level
Rationale

TPG Global protects its employees against viewpoint discrimination (1).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria

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

Risk Level
Rationale

TPG sent memos to its portfolio companies urging them to take action to both defend and codify the DACA program (1). TPG has supported the Equality Act (2). TPG signed an amicus brief encouraging gender identity and sexual orientation to be included under Civil Rights protections (3). The CEO of TPG, Jon Winkelried, has signed the CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion Pledge (4).

Criteria

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

Risk Level
Rationale

TPG is a bronze partner of the HRC (1). TPG offered support and resources to help those impacted by the decision to end DACA, including a dollar-for-dollar match on the application fee and up to $500 in matching for legal counsel costs (2). CLEAResult is a corporate partner of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (3).

Criteria

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

Risk Level
N/A
Rationale

TPG does not have an active PAC.

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August 10, 2023

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