University of Louisville

The University of Louisville (also known as U of L) is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky. When founded in 1798, it was the first city-owned public university in the United States and one of the first universities chartered west of the Allegheny Mountains. The university is mandated by the Kentucky General Assembly to be a "Preeminent Metropolitan Research University". U of L enrolls students from 118 of 120 Kentucky counties, all 50 U.S. states, and 116 countries around the world.

Source: Wikipedia

Campaign Finance

$138,496 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

  • Top Recipients

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    Individuals
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    PAC
    Includes contributions from the organization’s employees, their family members, and its political action committee.

  • Republicans vs. Democrats

    in dollars. "Other" includes 3rd parties and organizations without official party affiliation.

  • State vs. Federal

    in dollars

  • Top PAC Recipients

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    Individuals
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    Includes contributions from the organization’s employees, their family members, and its political action committee.
View all campaign finance data for University of Louisville Sources: OpenSecrets.org FollowTheMoney.org

Lobbying

$340,000 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 roughly through Q4, 2012

Lobbying on Behalf of University of Louisville

  • Names of Lobbyists
  • Most Frequently Disclosed Lobbying Issues
    • Education,
    • Veterans Affairs,
    • Medical Research & Clin Labs,
    • Copyright, Patent & Trademark,
    • Defense,
    • Fed Budget & Appropriations,
    • Environment & Superfund,
    • Medicare & Medicaid
  • Most Frequently Disclosed Bills
    Bill No. Title
    H.R.1249 America Invents Act
    S.23 Patent Reform Act of 2011
View all lobbying data for University of Louisville Sources: OpenSecrets.org

Regulations

Mentioned in 48 dockets; Submitted to 7 dockets
Information

All data is based on documents downloaded from Regulations.gov. The first table shows mentions: all documents that include the name of the company anywhere in the document or document metadata. The second table shows submissions: all documents where the submitter metadata included the company name. Each table shows the top 10 dockets, ranked by number of occurrences.

Matches are based on a search for the company name. Variations in the company name, such as acronyms, nicknames or alternate names may cause documents to be missed. The mention of a company name in a document may be incidental and does not necessarily indicate that the company has any relevance to the document. Company names that are common English words may erroneously match with text that is not referring to the company.

Not all agencies submit public comments to Regulations.gov. For a list of participating and non-participating agencies see here. Agencies that do submit to Regulations.gov have varying levels of accuracy and completeness.

Regulations and public comments can be downloaded in bulk here.

updated daily from Regulations.gov by way of Docket Wrench

The tables show occurrences of "University of Louisville" in public comments on proposed federal regulations.

Federal Spending

12 grants; 10 contracts
Information

Federal grants, contracts and loans are reported by federal agencies using the FPDS and FAADS systems. The data is made available to the public at USASpending.gov. Please note that the completeness and quality of the data varies greatly by agency.

Only grants, contracts and loans with amounts over $1 million are shown.

Because company names are not reported in a standardized manner, we cannot reliably determine the company receiving the contract or award. The results shown here are based on a search for the company name. Individual records may be missed or erroneously included because of name variations. For more information, please see our federal spending methodology page.

covers through USASpending.gov's Sept. 15, 2012 release for contracts and Oct. 19, 2012 for grants.

Note: Company names in federal spending data are not standardized. The table below is included only as a sample of what is available in the data and has not been reviewed for accuracy or completeness. To investigate the data further, use the links at the bottom of the table.

Type Recipient Name Year Agency Description Amount
grant
 University Of Louisville 2011 Education, Department Of GRANT PROGRAM $7,862,019
grant
 University Of Louisville 2012 Education, Department Of GRANT PROGRAM $7,603,724
grant
 University Of Louisville 2012 Education, Department Of GRANT PROGRAM $7,475,123
grant
 University Of Louisville 2011 Student Financial Assistance Programs GRANT PROGRAM $7,170,258
contract
 University Of Louisville 2012 National Institutes Of Health TO FUND PROGRAM YEAR 4 FOR THE PERIOD 9/26/2011-9/25/2012 AND TO UPDATE ARTICLES B.2, G.4, G.5, G.6, I.3 AND SECTION J. $3,294,084
grant
 University Of Louisville 2011 Education, Department Of NATIONAL RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER $3,226,552
contract
 University Of Louisville 2012 Veterans Affairs, Department Of RADIOLOGY SERVICES (RVU) $3,225,821
grant
 University Of Louisville 2011 Dept Of The Army MINIMIZING SHOCK/COMPLICATIONS IN BATTLEFIELD INJURIES $3,059,000
grant
 University Of Louisville 2011 Student Financial Assistance Programs GRANT PROGRAM $2,508,960
contract
 University Of Louisville 2011 Veterans Affairs, Department Of HEMODIALYSIS SERVICES (INTERIM) $2,300,000
View all grant & loan data for University of Louisville View all contract data for University of Louisville Sources: USASpending.gov

Advisory Committees

35 people on 25 committees
Information

Data is based on disclosures required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Matches are based on the occurrence of the company name in the committee member affiliation. Variations in company names may cause some matches to be missed.

The table shows only the top 10 agencies. To search and download raw records from the complete dataset see the FACA data section.

covers through 2011

Table shows employees of "University of Louisville" that sat on federal advisory committees.

  • Agency
  • Representation
  • Toggle National Science Foundation 22 people on 16 committees
  • Toggle Department of Health and Human Services 10 people on 6 committees
  • Toggle Administrative Conference of the United States 1 person on 1 committee
  • Toggle Commission on Civil Rights 1 person on 1 committee
  • Toggle Department of Veterans Affairs 1 person on 1 committee
View all advisory committee data for University of Louisville