Dunkin' Brands

Who owns it

No filing-sourced ownership yet. That means we haven’t found a filing — not that the company has no owners.

1 further ownership link is recorded, but not from a filing we can point you to, so it is not shown here.

What’s documented

• 2026-12-31politicalDonationCorporate PAC contributed ~$213,000 to federal candidates/committees (2026 cycle).source →
• 2024-12-31politicalDonationCorporate PAC contributed ~$267,500 to federal candidates/committees (2024 cycle).source →
• 2024-01-01laborRelationsRoark Capital portfolio companies accumulated $40.6 million in penalties across 189 violation records since 2000 according to Good Jobs First Violation Tracker. Among top private equity employers in the U.S., Roark had the highest rate of wage and hour violations.source →
• 2023-06-01laborRelationsSince 2010, over 450 U.S. Department of Labor investigations found Dunkin Donuts stores ordered to pay over $1.5 million in back wages to over 3,600 workers for minimum wage and overtime violations. Violations found in 31 of 39 states with Dunkin locations.source →
• 2023-01-01lobbyingRoark Capital's Inspire Brands was involved in efforts to oppose the federal Raise the Wage Act through the National Restaurant Association, which has been a major opponent of raising the federal minimum wage.source →
• 2022-12-31politicalDonationCorporate PAC contributed ~$162,000 to federal candidates/committees (2022 cycle).source →

What we’ve classified so far

• worker exploitation2
• political influence1

3 further documented actions have not been classified yet. These counts show what we have got to, not a total.