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Community West Bancshares.

CWBC.US | Other monetary intermediation

Community West Bancshares is a financial holding company. Through its subsidiary, Community West Bank, the company provides a range of banking services to individuals and businesses. These services include deposit accounts (checking, savings, money market), loans (commercial, real estate, consumer),...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

Community West Bancshares (CWBC.US) receives a mixed ethical rating. The bank demonstrates a positive impact on community health and economic opportunity by lending to low- and moderate-income individuals, ethnic minorities, rural, and Tribal/Indigenous communities, including a Special Purpose Credit Program for underserved BIPOC homeownership. Its CEO to median employee pay ratio is 11:1. However, employee reviews on Indeed.com paint a mixed picture, with an overall rating of 3.4/5, and lower scores for job security (2.5/5), management (2.4/5), and culture (2.1/5). Information on fair money, ethical sourcing, honest business practices, environmental impact, and tech safety is largely unavailable.

Value Scores

Better Health for All0
-100100
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity0
-100100
Fair Pay & Worker Respect20
-100100
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing0
-100100
Honest & Fair Business0
-100100
Kind to Animals0
-100100
No War, No Weapons0
-100100
Planet-Friendly Business0
-100100
Respect for Cultures & Communities0
-100100
Safe & Smart Tech0
-100100
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products0
-100100

Better Health for All

0

The company, Community West Bancshares, is a financial institution. Its core business activities, such as providing banking services, loans, and deposit accounts, do not directly relate to health products, services, or outcomes as defined by the 'Better Health for All' value. The provided articles discuss the company's community benefit commitments, including lending to low- and moderate-income individuals and businesses, and investments in community development finance.

1
However, these initiatives are focused on financial access and community development, not explicitly on health-specific impacts, health product accessibility, or health equity programs. Therefore, no concrete evidence was found to score any of the KPIs under this value.

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

The provided articles state that Community West Bank supports programs to benefit people with low to moderate incomes.

1
However, no specific quantitative data, such as percentages of customers served, loan portfolio allocation, revenue from specific products, or details on compliance, pricing, or educational initiatives, is available to score any of the KPIs against the rubric's defined thresholds.
2

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

20

For 2024, the CEO median pay ratio is 11:1, calculated from CEO James J. Kim's total compensation of $1,120,506 and a median employee compensation of $99,564.

1
Multiple articles state that no specific regulatory actions, violations, fines, or compliance issues related to labor have been mentioned.

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

No evidence available to assess Community West Bancshares on Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing.

Honest & Fair Business

0

No evidence available to assess Community West Bancshares on Honest & Fair Business.

Kind to Animals

0

No information regarding CWBC.US's practices or policies related to animal welfare, cruelty-free certifications, animal testing, animal-derived ingredients, or wildlife conservation was found in the provided articles.

1
The articles focus on financial services, lending practices, and community reinvestment, which are not relevant to the 'Kind to Animals' value.
2
Therefore, all KPIs are omitted due to a lack of specific, concrete data points in the evidence.

No War, No Weapons

0

No evidence available to assess Community West Bancshares on No War, No Weapons.

Planet-Friendly Business

0

The provided articles do not contain any quantitative data or specific details regarding CWBC.US's environmental performance.

1
Information on metrics such as scope 1-3 emissions, renewable energy usage, water consumption, green building certifications, waste diversion rates, or climate targets is absent.
2
There is also no mention of environmental compliance violations, certifications, awards, or comparisons to industry benchmarks.
3

Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

No evidence available to assess Community West Bancshares on Respect for Cultures & Communities.

Safe & Smart Tech

0

No evidence available to assess Community West Bancshares on Safe & Smart Tech.

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

0

No data is available in the provided articles for any of the Zero Waste & Sustainable Products metrics for Community West Bancshares (CWBC.US).

1
The articles explicitly state a complete absence of information regarding waste diversion rates, recycled content, packaging sustainability, or any other zero waste initiatives.
2

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