Lobbying

Fragrance Creators Association's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $490K. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $1.3M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Taxation/Internal Revenue Code and Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection.

Fragrance Creators Association

Latest quarter
$490K
Q2 2026 · 3 reports
Last 12 months
$1.3M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
+88.5%
Q2 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Fragrance Creators Association lobbying by quarter
Fragrance Creators Association lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$100K2
Q1 2023$100K2
Q2 2023$120K2
Q3 2023$120K2
Q4 2023$90K2
Q1 2024$120K2
Q2 2024$100K2
Q3 2024$90K2
Q4 2024$90K2
Q1 2025$320K3
Q2 2025$270K3
Q3 2025$270K3
Q4 2025$270K3
Q1 2026$260K3
Q2 2026$490K3

Policy issues the reports name

  • Taxation34 reports
  • Consumer protection and safety30 reports
  • Chemicals28 reports
  • Budget and appropriations23 reports
  • Trade16 reports
  • Tariffs5 reports
  • Environment and Superfund4 reports
  • Transportation1 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES33 reports
  • SENATE33 reports
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)12 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)7 reports
  • White House Office5 reports
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)3 reports
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)2 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)1 reports
  • U.S. Customs & Border Protection1 reports
  • Vice President of the U.S.1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseFragrance Creators Association$1.9M15 quarters
Ballard Partners$420K5 quarters
Arentfox Schiff$320K15 quarters
Rubin, Turnbull & Associates$150K1 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
KATHERINE KRAMERIntern/Fellow, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (2017-2019)Q2 2026
KELSEY GRISWOLD-BERGERSr Policy Advisor, Sen McCormick (2025); LA, Sen Burr (2021-23); Leg Dir, Rep C Smith (2018-21); Leg Dir, Rep Pittenger (2018); Leg Dir, Rep Blum (2017-18); LA, Rep Perry (2015-17); LA (2014-15), LC/Press Asst (2011-14), SA (2011), Rep ReedQ2 2026
PATRICK KILCURFloor Assistant, Senate Republican Secretary (2012-2014); Cloakroom Assistant, Senate Republican Secretary (2008-2012); Floor Monitor, Sen. Arlen Specter (2006-2008)Q1 2026
STARSHINE CHUNExecutive Assistant/Deputy Scheduler, Sen. Brian Schatz (2021-2023)Q1 2026
GRACE NEWCOMBE COLVINIntern to Senator Luther Strange, 2017Q4 2025
HUNTER MORGENPolicy Advisor, Office of Policy Planning, U.S. State Dept. (2017); Deputy Director, Office of Trade & Manufacturing Policy, WH (2017-2018); Special Assistant to the President, Office of the Senior Advisor for Policy, WH (2018-2020)Q4 2025
BLAKE THELANDERHealth Policy Advisor/Legislative Director, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (2023-2025), Staff Assistant/Legislative Assistant/Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Jefferson Van Drew (2020-2023), Intern, Rep. Ralph Norman (2019-2019)Q3 2025
ELIZABETH HORNERChief Counsel, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (2021-2024), Senior Counsel, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (2018-2021), Counsel, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (2017-2018)Q1 2025
AMANDA NGUYENVice President, Government Affairs & LegalQ1 2024
OLIVER SPURGEON IIILegislative Correspondent, Rep. Hank Johnson (2009-2015); Staff Assistant, Rep. Hank Johnson (2007-2009)Q1 2024
KATHERINE CROSSManager, Government AffairsQ3 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2In-house$320K
07/18for Q2Rubin, Turnbull & Associates$150K
07/17for Q2Arentfox Schiff$20K
07/16for Q2Arentfox Schiff$20K
04/17for Q1Arentfox Schiff$10K
04/17for Q1In-house$190K
04/17for Q1Ballard Partners$60K
04/15for Q2Rubin, Turnbull & AssociatesUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025Arentfox Schiff$20K
01/15for Q4 2025In-house$160K
01/14for Q4 2025Ballard Partners$90K
25/10/15for Q3 2025In-house$160K
25/10/15for Q3 2025Ballard Partners$90K
25/10/15for Q3 2025Arentfox Schiff$20K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Arentfox Schiff$20K
25/07/21for Q2 2025In-house$160K
25/07/15for Q2 2025Ballard Partners$90K
25/04/19for Q1 2025Arentfox Schiff$20K
25/04/18for Q1 2025In-house$210K
25/04/15for Q1 2025Ballard Partners$90K