Inspire Commerce

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

2010 Rating: 110.4

Rating Details Points
Earned
% Points
Available
Accountability Area of Excellence* 9 90 %
Governance 6 100 %
Transparency 3 75 %
Employees Area of Excellence* 32.4 72 %
Compensation & Benefits 29.1 73 %
Employee Ownership n/a n/a
Work Environment 3.3 67 %
Consumers 0 0 %
Benefit Products or Services 0 0 %
Community Area of Excellence* 55.5 65 %
Suppliers 7 70 %
Local 15.3 77 %
Diversity 0 0 %
Charity / Services 13.2 77 %
Beneficial Business Model 20
Environment Area of Excellence* 13.5 68 %
Facilities 9 75 %
Energy Usage 4.5 56 %
Supply Chain n/a n/a
Manufacturing n/a n/a
Total 110.4

2009 Rating: 101.5

Rating Details Points
Earned
% Points
Available
Accountability Area of Excellence* 16 100 %
Governance / Accountability 10.7 100 %
Transparency / Reporting 5.3 100 %
Fair Trade / Supplier Code of Conduct n/a n/a
Employees n/a n/a
Compensation & Benefits n/a n/a
Employee Ownership n/a n/a
Work Environment n/a n/a
Consumers 32 40 %
Beneficial Products / Services 0 0 %
Beneficial Method of Production / Impact 32 100 %
Serving those in Need 0 0 %
Community 41.8 48 %
Local 21.8 91 %
Diversity / Broad Ownership 0 0 %
Charity / Direct Service 20 42 %
Environment Area of Excellence* 11.7 73 %
Corporate Offices 11.7 73 %
Transportation / Distribution n/a n/a
Manufacturing Facilities n/a n/a
Total 101.5

Inspire Commerce

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  • Date Founded: April 2008
  • Location: Boulder, Colorado
  • Sector: Service/Retail
  • Industry: Other
  • Products/Services: Merchant Services
  • Corporate Structure: C Corporation
  • Ownership: Private
  • Website: http://www.inspirecommerce.com/

Highlights:

Environment: >25% of office supplies come from recycled materials; 100% of carbon inventory offset; renewable energy increased annually; Policy to reduce corporate travel; Written environmental policy

Employees: covers >80% healthcare costs for employees and families

Community: 10% profits donated to charity; 75% of expenditures directed toward local suppliers; >50% of ownership located in same community as 2/3 workforce