Museums, Art Galleries, Libraries, Etc.
Part of:
Non-Profit Institutions
Campaign Finance
$2,669,185 Given
Information
Figures are based on itemized contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission and state agencies. Please note that:
- contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
- only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
- contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
- corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
- organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.
For more information, please see our campaign finance methodology page. Lobbyist bundling data is described on our lobbyist bundling methodology page.
covers through Q3 2012
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Top Organizations
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- Individuals
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Republicans vs. Democrats
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Top Recipients
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State vs. Federal
in dollars
Lobbying
$4,018,476 Reported Spent
Information
Figures are based on lobbying activity reported to the Senate Office of Public Records. Reported dollar amounts are required to be accurate only to the nearest $20,000. For organizations whose primary business is lobbying, we display total income and top clients. For organizations that are not primarily lobbying firms, we display total amount spent on lobbying and top lobbying firms hired.
For more information, please see our lobbying methodology page.
covers through Q2, 2012
Lobbying on Behalf of Museums, Art Galleries, Libraries, Etc.
- Names of Lobbyists:
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Firm Hired Amount American Library Assn $435,201 American Museum of Natural History $320,000 Boston Museum of Science $315,000 Museum of Science & Industry $290,000 Assn of Art Museum Directors $270,000 American Assn of Museums $193,650 Association of Zoos & Aquariums $140,000 American Assn of Law Libraries $66,230 Chicago Zoological Society $21,500 Performing Arts Alliance $0 -
Most Frequently Disclosed Lobbying Issues:
- Fed Budget & Appropriations,
- Education,
- Arts & Entertainment,
- Transportation,
- Government Issues,
- Taxes,
- Animals,
- Aerospace,
- Agriculture,
- Foreign Relations
