Vanguard Group
Finance & Banking · Lobbying Client
Vanguard Group reported $2.8 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 4 policy areas, with primary focus on Financial Institutions, Taxation, Retirement. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
Annual Lobbying Spend
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Government Entities Contacted
Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Mehlman Consulting | TAXFINRET | 1 | $137K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | Fierce Government Relations | TAXFINGOV+1 | 1 | $144K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | K&L Gates | GOVFIN | 2 | $175K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | DLA Piper | RETGOVFIN+1 | 1 | $164K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Mehlman Consulting | FINRETTAX+1 | 1 | $132K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Summit Strategies Government Affairs | TAXFINGOV+1 | 2 | $117K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | S-3 Group | TAXRETGOV+1 | 2 | $114K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | DLA Piper | TAXFINGOV+1 | 1 | $135K |
Vanguard Group Lobbying FAQ
Vanguard Group has spent $2.8M on federal lobbying across 4 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
Vanguard Group lobbies on 4 policy issues, including Financial Institutions, Taxation, Retirement, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
Vanguard Group has an Influence Score of 40/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
Vanguard Group employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 0 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
Vanguard Group has contacted 6 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Health & Human Services, National Science Foundation, White House Office.
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.