Academy Asset Management
Rating Overview
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria Detail
Corporate Weaponization
Criteria:
Has canceled 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:
LowerRationale:
Academy Asset Management has not publicly canceled customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs (1).
Criteria:
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Risk Level:
N/ARationale:
Academy Asset Management does not publish charitable giving guidelines. Its Employee Philanthropy statement says, “Employees are actively involved in charities and volunteer their time and resources outside the workplace” (1).
Criteria:
Employment policies fail to protect against viewpoint or other discrimination and/or are ideological in nature.
Risk Level:
MediumRationale:
Academy Asset Management does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees. However, it explicitly “mak[es] employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and other job-related criteria without regard to an individual’s protected characteristic(s)” (1).
Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria:
Uses corporate reputation to support causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Risk Level:
LowerRationale:
Academy Asset Management has not supported ideological causes or policies (1).
Criteria:
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Risk Level:
LowerRationale:
Academy Asset Management has not used corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies (1).