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Pear Tree Quality Fund (USBOX) proxy voting record 2026
Three of its ballots from this season. Vote first, then see what it did with the shares your savings paid for.
The question on the ballot
As filed
Pear Tree Funds files this fund's proxy votes with the SEC once a year. This is what it did with the shares your retirement savings paid for.
SourceProxy-voting record filed by Pear Tree Funds on 2026-08-20 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 4.5 MB)
TickersUSBOX (Ordinary Shares), QGIAX (Institutional Shares), QGIRX (R6 Shares) · share classes of one fund, with one proxy-voting record · as listed in its latest SEC filing of proxy votes
How it voted, by issue
Fund companies sometimes file the same proposal under different subjects. So that funds can be compared, each proposal is counted under the subject most of the filings we read gave it, the same for every fund on this site. Counted by this fund’s own filing alone, 1 of its 61 shareholder proposals would sit under a different issue, or under none. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 83.9% of the time across 31 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 15 | 0 | 0% |
| Workers & human rights | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| Pay equity & inclusion | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Corporate governance | 21 | 11 | 52.4% |
| Other social issues | 19 | 2 | 10.5% |
Ballots it voted
the Coca-Cola Company · 29 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Coca-Cola report on the single-use plastic it puts into the world?
Shareholders asked for a report on how much single-use plastic packaging the company uses, the risks that creates as regulation tightens, and what it plans to do to reduce it.
AGAINST Pear Tree Quality Fund voted with 64,750 shares
“Vote on a shareowner proposal requesting a report evaluating the Company's plastics packaging policies”
SourcePear Tree Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0002000324-26-003551 · series S000009492 · open the filing
Alphabet Inc. · 5 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Alphabet publish a fuller account of its emissions and how it plans to cut them?
Shareholders asked the company to disclose its greenhouse gas emissions more completely, or to have its reduction targets independently assessed, so that the plan can be checked rather than taken on trust.
AGAINST Pear Tree Quality Fund voted with 52,264 shares
“Shareholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals”
SourcePear Tree Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0002000324-26-003551 · series S000009492 · open the filing
Microsoft Corporation · 5 December 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Microsoft assess the human rights risks its own operations create?
Shareholders asked for an assessment of the human rights risks arising from the company’s operations and business relationships, and for the findings to be published.
FOR Pear Tree Quality Fund voted with 51,387 shares
“Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots”
SourcePear Tree Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0002000324-26-003551 · series S000009492 · open the filing
Microsoft Corporation · 5 December 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Microsoft assess the human rights risks its own operations create?
Shareholders asked for an assessment of the human rights risks arising from the company’s operations and business relationships, and for the findings to be published.
FOR Pear Tree Quality Fund voted with 51,387 shares
“Report on Human Rights Due Diligence”
SourcePear Tree Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0002000324-26-003551 · series S000009492 · open the filing
the Coca-Cola Company · 29 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Pay equity & inclusion
Should Coca-Cola publish what its inclusion policies actually do for its workforce?
Shareholders asked for a report on the company’s LGBTQIA+ equity and inclusion efforts within its human capital management strategy — what the policies are, how they are measured, and what they have changed for employees.
AGAINST Pear Tree Quality Fund voted with 64,750 shares
“Vote on a shareowner proposal requesting a report on the extent of the Company's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts”
SourcePear Tree Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0002000324-26-003551 · series S000009492 · open the filing
Meta Platforms, Inc. · 27 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.
FOR Pear Tree Quality Fund voted with 22,431 shares
“A shareholder proposal regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.”
SourcePear Tree Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0002000324-26-003551 · series S000009492 · open the filing
Amazon.com, Inc. · 20 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should the person who runs Amazon.com also chair the board that supervises them?
Shareholders asked the company to require that the chair of the board be an independent director rather than the chief executive, so that the body overseeing management is not led by the person being overseen.
AGAINST Pear Tree Quality Fund voted with 49,432 shares
“SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A MANDATORY INDEPENDENT BOARD CHAIR POLICY”
SourcePear Tree Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0002000324-26-003551 · series S000009492 · open the filing
Johnson & Johnson · 23 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should the person who runs Johnson & Johnson also chair the board that supervises them?
Shareholders asked the company to require that the chair of the board be an independent director rather than the chief executive, so that the body overseeing management is not led by the person being overseen.
AGAINST Pear Tree Quality Fund voted with 48,109 shares
“Independent Board Chair”
SourcePear Tree Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0002000324-26-003551 · series S000009492 · open the filing
Other funds Pear Tree Funds votes
The same filer reports these alongside this one, in the same annual filing.
No 401(k) plan we index offers this fund. Its record is here because the fund files it with the SEC, as every fund must: whoever holds it, in an IRA, a brokerage account or a plan we have not indexed, the fund votes those shares as shown on this page.