Lobbying

Discovery Science Foundation's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $20K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $60K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Budget/Appropriations and Education.

Discovery Science Foundation

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$60K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Discovery Science Foundation lobbying by quarter
Discovery Science Foundation lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$15K1
Q1 2023$15K1
Q2 2023$15K1
Q3 2023$15K1
Q4 2023$15K1
Q1 2024$15K1
Q2 2024$15K1
Q3 2024$17.5K1
Q4 2024$17.5K1
Q1 2025$22.5K1
Q2 2025$20K1
Q3 2025$20K1
Q4 2025$20K1
Q1 2026$20K1
Q2 2026$20K1
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Budget and appropriations$70.9K · 15 reports
  • Education$50.9K · 13 reports
  • Natural resources$50.9K · 13 reports
  • Real estate and land use$39.6K · 10 reports
  • Economic development$30.3K · 9 reports
  • Clean air and water$20K · 2 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)15 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES15 reports
  • SENATE15 reports
  • Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)13 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Townsend Public Affairs$262.5K15 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
SAMANTHA MACIELSen. Kamala Harris District RepresentativeQ2 2026
BENJAMIN GOLDEENRep. Jim Costa LD, LA; Rep. Dennis Cardoza LAQ4 2025

Lobbying reports

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07/19for Q2Townsend Public Affairs$20K
04/18for Q1Townsend Public Affairs$20K
01/18for Q4 2025Townsend Public Affairs$20K
25/10/16for Q3 2025Townsend Public Affairs$20K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Townsend Public Affairs$20K
25/07/20for Q1 2023Townsend Public AffairsUnder $5,000
25/04/21for Q1 2025Townsend Public Affairs$22.5K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Townsend Public Affairs$22.5K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Townsend Public Affairs$17.5K
24/10/21for Q3 2024Townsend Public Affairs$17.5K
24/07/22for Q2 2024Townsend Public Affairs$15K
24/04/22for Q1 2024Townsend Public Affairs$15K
24/01/19for Q4 2023Townsend Public Affairs$15K
24/01/19for Q1 2023Townsend Public AffairsUnder $5,000
23/11/22for Q3 2023Townsend Public Affairs$15K
23/10/20for Q1 2014Townsend Public AffairsUnder $5,000
23/10/20for Q1 2014Townsend Public AffairsUnder $5,000
23/07/17for Q2 2023Townsend Public Affairs$15K
23/04/20for Q1 2023Townsend Public Affairs$15K
23/01/20for Q4 2022Townsend Public Affairs$15K