Agora Management Corporation

  • ( > 80 out of 200 is eligible for certification as a B Corporation )
  • ( > 60% points available is an Area of Excellence )

2010 Rating: 105.2

Rating Details Points
Earned
% Points
Available
Accountability Area of Excellence* 12.1 81 %
Governance 6.7 83 %
Transparency 5.5 78 %
Employees 23.2 39 %
Compensation & Benefits 15.8 44 %
Employee Ownership 1.5 13 %
Work Environment 5.9 49 %
Consumers Area of Excellence* 47.6 68 %
Benefit Products or Services 37.6 63 %
Benefit Business Model 10
Community 17.1 39 %
Suppliers 1.7 33 %
Local 9.8 70 %
Diversity 4 31 %
Charity / Services 1.6 13 %
Environment 5.2 27 %
Facilities 4.6 34 %
Energy Usage 0.6 10 %
Supply Chain n/a n/a
Manufacturing n/a n/a
Total 105.2

2008 Rating: 136.1

Rating Details Points
Earned
% Points
Available
Accountability Area of Excellence* 18.4 92 %
Governance / Accountability 13.4 100 %
Transparency / Reporting 5 75 %
Fair Trade / Supplier Code of Conduct n/a n/a
Employees 20.1 39 %
Compensation & Benefits 11 45 %
Employee Ownership 0 0 %
Work Environment 9.1 55 %
Consumers Area of Excellence* 50.1 100 %
Beneficial Products / Services 20 100 %
Beneficial Method of Production / Impact 20 100 %
Serving those in Need 10 100 %
Community Area of Excellence* 42.7 71 %
Local 11.4 76 %
Diversity / Broad Ownership 10.3 65 %
Charity / Direct Service 21 72 %
Environment 4.8 26 %
Corporate Offices 4.8 26 %
Transportation / Distribution n/a n/a
Manufacturing Facilities n/a n/a
Total 136.1

Agora Management Corporation

Founding B Corporation

Certified: December 2007

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  • Date Founded: January 2007
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC
  • Sector: Service/Retail
  • Industry:
  • Products/Services: NGO and SME fund
  • Corporate Structure: C Corporation
  • Ownership: Private
  • Website: http://www.agorapartnerships.org

Highlights:

Employees: 100% employees offered reimbursement for continuing education Living wage paid to all full and part time employees 6+ weeks paid maternity leave for tenured employees

Community: >40% local, independent suppliers >Majority banking services provided by local, independent bank >50% owned by a non-profit >50% profits given to charity >30% employees from low-income communities >40% suppliers majority owned by women or ethnic minorities >25% employees work in low-income communities >25% suppliers from low-income communities

Consumers: Invests in small and medium enterprises in developing countries in order to create jobs in those communities