Politicians supported
52
distinct FEC recipients
pac · PA
SAP AMERICA INC
Active on two fronts: $125K in campaign contributions and $8.4M in lobbying, no federal contracts on record.
- $8.5M
- Total influence
- $125K
- Contributions
- $8.4M
- Lobbying
The verdict
SAP AMERICA INC ranks in the top 11% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 11%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $125K
- campaign contributions
- $8.4M
- lobbying expenditures
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
16
distinct policy categories
How SAP AMERICA INC's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for SAP AMERICA INC, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $8.4M.
Lobbying share of total influence 98.5%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What SAP AMERICA INC's influence footprint shows
SAP AMERICA INC, headquartered in PA, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $125K in PAC contributions alongside $8.4M in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, SAP AMERICA INC's PAC contributions reached 52 federal politicians, led by Robert P. Jr. Casey at $8K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 16 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Defense, Computer Industry, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.
Politicians supported
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.2M |
| 2023 | $4.2M |
Lobbying issues
Defense
36 filings
Computer Industry
26 filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
25 filings
Science/Technology
11 filings
Trade (domestic/foreign)
10 filings
Homeland Security
9 filings
Budget/Appropriations
8 filings
Copyright/Patent/Trademark
7 filings
Trucking/Shipping
7 filings
Environment/Superfund
7 filings
Government Issues
7 filings
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
7 filings
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
6 filings
Travel/Tourism
2 filings
Telecommunications
2 filings
Transportation
1 filings
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does SAP AMERICA INC have?
SAP AMERICA INC has a combined political influence footprint of $8.5M, made up of $125K in campaign contributions and $8.4M in lobbying expenditures. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does SAP AMERICA INC support?
SAP AMERICA INC contributed $125K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. SAP AMERICA INC supported 52 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Robert P. Jr. Casey ($8K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does SAP AMERICA INC lobby on?
SAP AMERICA INC spent $8.4M on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Defense, Computer Industry, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about SAP AMERICA INC come from?
PlainInfluence aggregates data from three federal sources: the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for campaign contributions, the Senate Office of Public Records for lobbying disclosures under the Lobbying Disclosure Act, and USAspending.gov for federal contract awards. Data covers the 2023-2024 reporting period.
What is "total influence" and how is it calculated?
Total influence is the sum of an organization's campaign contributions, lobbying spending, and federal contract values. It provides a single metric for comparing the overall political and economic footprint of organizations in the federal arena. Each component is independently sourced from official government filings.
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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainInfluence Editorial.
Every figure on PlainInfluence is rendered directly from official FEC, Senate LDA and USAspending records, no number is typed in by an editor. Contribution, lobbying, and contract totals are aggregated directly from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending bulk data, no figure is hand-entered. Disclosed contributions, lobbying, and contracts are lawful, regulated activities, appearing on this page is not an allegation of wrongdoing. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, our disclaimer, or report a data error. Data current as of 2023-2024.