“Best-of-the-Best” Corporations for Inclusion Named by NGLCC and Partners in the National Business Inclusion Consortium (NBIC)

2023 BEST-OF-THE-BEST

AARP
Accenture
ADP
American Express
AT&T
Bank of America
Capital One
Chevron
Comcast NBCUniversal
Corning Incorporated
Corteva Agriscience
Cox
CVS Health
Eaton Corporation
Ernst & Young LLP
Fannie Mae
FedEx
Google
GSK
Hilton
Humana
Intel Corporation
Johnson & Johnson
Kellanova
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
Macy’s, Inc.
Merck
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
New York Life
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Northwestern Mutual
Paramount Global
PG&E
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
RTX
Salesforce
Sodexo
T-Mobile US, INC
Target
The Cigna Group
The Hershey Company
The Walt Disney Company
TIAA
Toyota Motor North America
Travel + Leisure Co.
Truist
U.S. Bank
United Parcel Service
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP
Wells Fargo

2022 BEST-OF-THE-BEST

AARP
Accenture
Altria Group
American Family Insurance
Bristol Myers Squibb
Capital One
Chevron
Comcast NBCUniversal
Corning Incorporated
CVS Health
DuPont
Eaton Corporation
Elevance Health (aka Anthem Inc.)
Ernst & Young, LLP
FedEx
GSK
Health Care Service Corporation
HILTON
Humana Inc.
Intel Corporation
Johnson & Johnson
JPMorgan Chase
Kellogg Company
Liberty Mutual Group
Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
Macy’s
Merck
Nationwide Insurance
New York Life
Northwestern Mutual
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
PepsiCo
Pfizer Inc
PNC Financial Services
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Raytheon Technologies
Robert Half International
Salesforce
Sodexo
State Street Corporation
T-Mobile US, INC
Target
TD Bank
Toyota
Trane Technologies
Travel + Leisure Co.
Truist
U.S. Bank
UPS
Wells Fargo

2021 BEST-OF-THE-BEST

Accenture
Altria Group
American Family Insurance
Anthem Inc.
AT&T
Bank of America
Bayer U.S. LLC
Bristol Myers Squibb
Capital One
Chevron
Corning Incorporated
Corteva Agriscience
Cox Enterprises
CVS Health
Eaton
EY
Fannie Mae
FedEx
Food Lion LLC
GSK
HILTON
Humana Inc.
IBM
Intel Corporation
John Hancock
Johnson & Johnson
JPMorgan Chase
Kellogg Company
Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
Macy’s Inc
Merck & Co.
Nationwide
New York Life Insurance Company
Northrop Grumman
PepsiCo
PNC Financial Services
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Sodexo
T-Mobile
Target Corporation
TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank
The Walt Disney Company
TIAA
Toyota
Travel + Leisure Co.
Truist Financial Corporation
U.S. Bank
UPS
Walgreens
Wells Fargo Bank

2020 BEST-OF-THE-BEST

Accenture
ADP
Altria
American Airlines
Anthem, Inc.
Bank of America
Barilla
Bayer U.S., LLC
Boston Scientific Corporation
Bristol Myers Squibb
Capital One
Chevron Corporation
Comcast NBCUniversal
Corning Incorporated
Corteva Agriscience
Cummins, Inc.
CVS Health
EY
Fannie Mae
FedEx
Food Lion
General Mills
General Motors
GlaxoSmithKline
Health Care Services Corporation
HILTON
IBM CORPORATION
Johnson & Johnson
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Kellogg Company
KPMG, LLP
Merck
Nationwide
New York Life
Northrop Grumman
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Sodexo, Inc.
Sony Pictures Entertainment
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
TD Bank
The Coca-Cola Company
The Walt Disney Company
TIAA
Toyota
Truist Financial Corporation (formerly SunTrust and BB&T)
U.S. Bank
United Airlines Holdings Inc.
UPS
Wyndham Destinations

2019 BEST-OF-THE-BEST

Accenture
ADP, LLC
Altria Group Inc.
American Airlines, Inc.
AT&T
Bank of America
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Capital One
Chevron
Corning Incorporated
Cummins Inc.
Dupont
Ernst & Young, LLP
FedEx
First Data
Food Lion
General Mills, Inc.
General Motors
GlaxoSmithKline
Health Care Service Corporation
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hilton Worldwide
IBM
Johnson & Johnson
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Kellogg Company
KPMG LLP
Marriott International
Merck
Nationwide
New York Life
Northrop Grumman
Northwell Health
Pacific Gas and Electric
Pfizer Inc.
PNC Financial Services
Sodexo
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Southern California Edison
SunTrust Banks, Inc. 
Target Corporation
TD Bank
The Walt Disney Company
TIAA
Toyota Motor North America
U.S. Bank
United Airlines
UPS
Wells Fargo
Wyndham Destinations

2018 BEST-OF-THE-BEST

Accenture
Aetna
Allstate Insurance Company
American Airlines
Apple
AT&T
Bank of America
Bayer
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Capital One
Chevron
Comcast NBCUniversal
Corning Incorporated
Cummins Inc
CVS Health
DuPont
EY
First Data
Food Lion
General Motors
GlaxoSmithKline
Health Care Service Corporation
Hilton
IBM Corporation
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
KPMG LLP
Marriott International, Inc
Monsanto Company
Morgan Stanley
Nationwide Mutual
New York Life
Northrop Grumman
Pacific Gas and Electric
Pfizer Inc.
PNC Financial Services Group
Procter & Gamble
SunTrust Bank
T-Mobile
TD Bank
TIAA
Toyota North America
U.S. Bank
United Airlines
UPS
Wells Fargo

2017 BEST-OF-THE-BEST

Accenture
Allstate Insurance Company
American Airlines
Apple
AT&T
Bank of America
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Capital One
Chevron
Comcast NBCUniversal
Corning
Cummins Inc.
CVS Health
Delhaize America
DuPont
EY
Fannie Mae
Fidelity Investments
Freddie Mac
General Motors
GlaxoSmithKline
Health Care Service Corporation
Hilton
IBM
Intel Corporation
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Kellogg Company
KeyBank
KPMG
Marriott International
Merck
Nationwide
New York Life Insurance
Northrop Grumman
Pfizer
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
PNC Financial Services Group
Prudential
Sodexo
Southwest Airlines Co.
SunTrust Bank
TD Bank
TIAA
UPS
Wells Fargo

2016 BEST-OF-THE-BEST

American Airlines
AT&T
Bank of America
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Capital One
Chevron
Comcast|NBCUniversal
Corning
Cummins
CVS Health
Fidelity Investments
Freddie Mac
General Motors
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Kellogg
KPMG
Marriott International
Merck
Morgan Stanley
Nationwide
New York Life Insurance Company
Northrop Grumman
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
PNC Financial Services Group
Prudential
Sodexo
TD Bank Group
TIAA
UPS
Wells Fargo

“The Best-of-the-Best designation honors corporations for their commitment to America’s diverse employees and business owners, which includes LGBT people, people of color, women, and people with disabilities,” said NGLCC Co-Founder and President Justin Nelson. “This designation is highly competitive and is bestowed only to corporations that we see constantly striving to strengthen and celebrate diversity. These corporations being honored are true leaders in ongoing global commitments to create a better future for all diverse communities in business– especially as we work to help all our communities recover equitably from the pandemic.”
Justin Nelson
NGLCC Co-Founder & President

Only companies achieving industry-leading results across all diverse segments are eligible to receive the prestigious Best-of-the-Best designation from the NBIC, whose members include:

National LGBT Chamber of Commerce

The largest advocacy organization dedicated to expanding economic opportunities and advancements for LGBTQ people, and the exclusive certifying body for LGBTQ-owned businesses.

Disability:IN

The leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide. Our network of over 500 corporations expands opportunities for people with disabilities across enterprises. 

National Minority Supplier Development Council

NMSDC serves as a growth engine for NMSDC-certified minority businesses and creates opportunities to connect MBEs to hundreds of America’s largest corporate members wishing to build relationships with trusted minority-owned companies.

National Veteran-Owned Business Association

NaVOBA provides a direct link for contracting between corporate America and Certified Veteran’s Business Enterprises™ (VBE) and Certified
Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Enterprises™ (SDVBE).

United States Black Chambers Inc.

The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) provides committed, visionary leadership, and advocacy in the realization of economic empowerment. Through the creation of resources and initiatives, we support a network of African American Chambers of Commerce and business organizations in their work of developing and growing Black enterprises.

United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

The USHCC is the primary voice in the nation for the Hispanic business community in Washington D.C., collaborating with a national network of media partners and America’s largest corporations to engage in powerful business advocacy to represent your interests.

United States Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce

Founded in 1984, USPAACC is the most established and effective national nonprofit, nonpartisan business organization representing the unified voice for equal opportunity for Pan Asian American/Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) related groups in business, sciences, the arts, sports, education, public and community services.

WEConnect International

WEConnect International is a global network that connects women-owned businesses to qualified buyers around the world.

Women Impacting Public Policy

WIPP is a national nonpartisan organization advocating on behalf of women entrepreneurs—strengthening their impact on our nation’s public policy, creating economic opportunities, and forging alliances with other business organizations.

Women's Business Enterprise National Council

The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to helping women-owned businesses thrive.

“Demonstrating commitment to diversity is not only the right thing to do, but it’s also the smartest thing to do for businesses large and small,” says NGLCC Co-Founder and CEO Chance Mitchell. “The select group of Fortune 500 companies honored with a Best-of-the-Best designation are innovators and trailblazers for inclusion and are constantly raising the bar forward for themselves, their peers, and their competitors. While we pause to honor some extraordinary leaders at the Best-of-the-Best gala, the great work of ensuring opportunity for all of us is a year-round commitment. We look forward to working with all of these great companies for decades to come in shaping a more inclusive economy for all.”
Chance Mitchell headshot
Chance Mitchell
NGLCC Co-Founder & CEO