Buying Influence - Corporate Report
Corporate Identity
Corporation Name	Verizon
Overall Grade for corporate practices toward women and minorities	B
Total point score	61
Grade for Board of Directors -- women and minority representation	C
Corresponding point score	10
Grade -- breakout for women	B-
Corresponding point score	41
Grade -- breakout for minorities	A
Corresponding point score	43
Ticker Symbol (NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX)	VZ
Parent Company
Subsidiaries
Also doing business as (DBA)
NAICS code(s)	51331, 51333, 51334
Type of business activities	Telecommunications
Shopper keywords	Telephone, Cell Phone, Internet
HQ Address1	1095 Avenue of the Americas
HQ Address2
HQ Address3
HQ City	New York
HQ State / Province / Region	NY
HQ Zip / Postal	10036
HQ Country	USA
HQ Phone number	212-395-2121
Website address	www.verizon.com
Annual corporate report received [Yes or No]	Yes
Date obtained
Source format?  [Website, File (pdf), or Print]
Corporate Diversity Data
Do they have a wage parity plan? [Yes or No]
Date plan implemented
Explanation of the plan
Point score
Do they have a Diversity Director? [Yes or No]	Yes
Position title	Vice President Workplace Culture, Diversity, Compliance
Year position created
What is the function of this person?
Point score	5
Do they have a manager mentoring program for women and minorities? [Yes or No]	Yes
Year implemented
Explanation of the plan
Point score	3
Do they have a same sex partner benefit program? [Yes or No]	Yes
Year implemented
Explanation of the plan
Point score	5
Do they have women and minority recruitment, retention policies? [Yes or No]
Year implemented
Explanation of the plan
Point score
Do they have a vendor/supplier program for women- and minority-owned firms? [Yes or No]	Yes
Year implemented
Explanation of the plan
% to women owners
% to minority owners
Point score	5
# of full time employees	210,000
% female employees	43%
Point score female	4
% African-American employees
% Hispanic/Latino employees
Total % ethnic minority employees	30%
Point score minorities	5
# of management positions
% Female managers	32%
Point score female	5
% African-American managers
% Hispanic / Latino managers
Total % ethnic minority managers	19%
Point score minorities	4
# of corporate officer positions	20
% Female officers	20%
Point score female	7
% African-American officers
% Hispanic / Latino officers
Total % ethnic minority officers	10%
Point score minorities	3
# of Corporate Board of Director positions	13
% Women board members	8%
Point score female	2
% African-American board members
% Hispanic / Latino board members
Total % ethnic minority board members	23%
Point score minorities	8
Are there corporate-sponsored employee affinity groups? [Yes or No]	Yes
Explanation of group types
Point score	5
Corporate Support / Affiliation Data
Corporate sponsorship: Do they provide support of non-profit organizations? [Yes or No]
Names of non-profits
Explanation of support
Has the company received awards, recognition, or certifications? [Yes or No]
Local and regional
National and federal
What are their top 5 national political contributions (in the last 4 years)?
Recipient #1, $ amount
Recipient #2, $ amount
Recipient #3, $ amount
Recipient #4, $ amount
Recipient #5, $ amount