Sammons Enterprises
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:
Sammons Enterprises 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:
LowerRationale:
Sammons Enterprises does not appear to discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or beliefs. The company focuses on funding “underserved, education, the arts and medicine” (1).
Criteria:
Employment policies fail to protect against viewpoint or other discrimination and/or are ideological in nature.
Risk Level:
MediumRationale:
Sammons Enterprises does not publish a nondiscrimination policy (1).
Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria:
Uses corporate reputation to support causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Risk Level:
LowerRationale:
Sammons Enterprises 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:
MediumRationale:
Sammons Financial sponsored the Capital City Pride in 2025 (1). Sammons Financial sponsored the following Pride events in 2026: Sioux Falls Pride Parade & Festival and Capital City Pride (2)(3). Otherwise, Sammons Enterprises has not used corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies (4).