100 Best Corporate Citizens 2025

Compare · Up to four Russell 1000 companies

Put them side by side

Select two, three, or four Russell 1000 companies to compare their overall rank, year-by-year trajectory, and scores down to the category level.

  • ARES
  • AFRM
  • KKR

Figure 01 · Side-by-side summary

The headline numbers

AFRM
Affirm Holdings, Inc.

Financial Services

Rank · 2025
#752
Final score
37.85
Years on list
3

↗ Climbed 207 since 2023

KKR
KKR & Co., Inc.

Financial Services

Rank · 2025
#783
Final score
35.24
Years on list
4

↘ Down 317 since 2021

Figure 02 · Rank trajectory

Where each line is going

Lower is better. The y-axis is inverted so a rising line means an improving rank. Missing years mean the company didn't make the top 100 that year.

#1#25#50#75#97220212022202320242025ARESAFRMKKR

Figure 03 · Pillar profile · 2025

Where each one wins

Latest-year ESG pillar scores, 0–100. The shaded bar shows relative strength across the selected companies for each pillar.

PillarARESAFRMKKR
Climate Change
56.5
40.6
54.1
Employee Relations
27.3
46.9
36.5
Environment
36.7
28.9
26.3
Stakeholders & Society
41.1
35.9
39.7
Human Rights
11.6
28.8
6.3
Governance
41.8
43.9
31.7
Performance Rating
35.0
37.1
38.7