Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund
Shareclass
Vanguard FTSE Social Index Admiral (VFTAX)
Type
Open-end mutual fund
Manager
Equity & Justice
Exclusions
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EQUITY & JUSTICE RATINGS
Gender Equality
Diversity Disclosures
Racial Justice
LGBTQ+ Equity
GENDER EQUALITY
Fund Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund
FUND COVERAGE
# of holdings409
% of assets100%
Gender equality ratings are calculated using data from the Equileap Gender Equality Scorecard from Equileap.
Sub-scores & KPIs
Gender Equality: Gender Balance in Leadership and Workforce
26 / 40
Gender Equality: Equal Compensation and Work Life Balance
9 / 30
Gender Equality: Policies Promoting Gender Equality
18 / 20
Gender Equality: Commitment, Transparency, and Accountability
1 / 10
Fund Holdings: Gender Equality
Highest scoring holdings
Top 10 holdings by Gender Equality score
- 1. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc0.04%$9.06M
- 2. Procter & Gamble Co0.79%$193.27M
- 3. Biogen Inc0.04%$10.11M
- 4. Boston Scientific Corp0.33%$81.59M
- 5. Marriott International Inc Class A0.13%$31.95M
- 6. Bank of America Corp0.75%$182.33M
- 7. Welltower Inc0.24%$57.77M
- 8. The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc0.02%$5.19M
- 9. Mondelez International Inc Class A0.17%$41.71M
- 10. Hologic Inc0.03%$7.85M
Lowest scoring holdings
Bottom 10 holdings by Gender Equality score
- 1. Carvana Co Class A0.1%$25.02M
- 2. Roblox Corp Ordinary Shares - Class A0.15%$36.78M
- 3. Strategy Inc Class A0.18%$43.76M
- 4. Lennar Corp Class A0.07%$15.96M
- 5. Lennar Corp Class B<0.01%$614,407
- 6. Palantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A0.73%$179.35M
- 7. Markel Group Inc0.05%$12.79M
- 8. Vertiv Holdings Co Class A0.1%$25.42M
- 9. Old Dominion Freight Line Inc Ordinary Shares0.06%$14.74M
- 10. Super Micro Computer Inc0.05%$11.18M
Fund manager statement
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Manager surveyEXCLUSION RATINGS
Prisons & Borders
Military Weapons
PRISONS & BORDERS
Fund Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund
Totals
Holdings
Assets
Weight
Prisons
18
$4.9B
20%
Prisons high risk
4
$95.25M
0.39%
Private prisons
0
$0
0%
Borders
16
$5.04B
21%
Borders high risk
5
$274.6M
1.12%
Total
25
$5.52B
23%
Holdings — 25 flagged holdings
1.
Microsoft Corp
:$1.97B
8.07%
2.
Amazon.com Inc
:$1.15B
4.72%
3.
Alphabet Inc Class A
:$648.42M
2.66%
4.
Alphabet Inc Class C
:$529.54M
2.17%
5.
Costco Wholesale Corp
$219.38M
0.9%
6.
Palantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A
:$179.35M
0.73%
7.
Salesforce Inc
:$125.35M
0.51%
8.
McDonald's Corp
$117.44M
0.48%
9.
AT&T Inc
:$107.65M
0.44%
10.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
:$97.49M
0.4%
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