Politicians supported
39
distinct FEC recipients
pac · IL
APPRAISAL INSTITUTE
Active on two fronts: $98K in campaign contributions and $370K in lobbying, no federal contracts on record.
- $468K
- Total influence
- $98K
- Contributions
- $370K
- Lobbying
The verdict
APPRAISAL INSTITUTE ranks in the top 25% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 25%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $98K
- campaign contributions
- $370K
- lobbying expenditures
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
5
distinct policy categories
How APPRAISAL INSTITUTE's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for APPRAISAL INSTITUTE, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $370K.
Lobbying share of total influence 79.1%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What APPRAISAL INSTITUTE's influence footprint shows
APPRAISAL INSTITUTE, headquartered in IL, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $98K in PAC contributions alongside $370K in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, APPRAISAL INSTITUTE's PAC contributions reached 39 federal politicians, led by David Kustoff at $9K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 5 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Banking, Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.
Politicians supported
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| David Kustoff | R | $9K |
| Josh Gottheimer | D | $6K |
| Young Kim | R | $5K |
| R. Jon Tester | D | $5K |
| W Blaine Luetkemeyer | R | $5K |
| Hakeem Jeffries | D | $5K |
| Garland Andy Barr | R | $5K |
| James French Hill | R | $5K |
| Emanuel Ii Cleaver | D | $4K |
| Brittany Louise Pettersen | D | $4K |
| Barry Loudermilk | R | $4K |
| Warren Davidson | R | $4K |
| Maxine Ms Waters | D | $4K |
| Ann L. Wagner | R | $3K |
| William R Iv Timmons | R | $3K |
| Sherrod Brown | D | $3K |
| Ritchie John Torres | D | $3K |
| John W. Rose | R | $3K |
| Patrick Timothy Mchenry | R | $3K |
| Gregory W. Meeks | D | $2K |
| Andrew Garbarino | R | $2K |
| Steven Alexzander Horsford | D | $2K |
| Nikema N. Williams | D | $2K |
| Angus S. Jr. King | I | $2K |
| Mike Mr. Thompson | D | $2K |
| Brad Sherman | D | $2K |
| Andrea Salinas | D | $1K |
| G. William (bill) Foster | D | $1K |
| Michael Vincent Lawler | R | $1K |
| Wiley Nickel | D | $1K |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | R | $1K |
| Guy Mr. Reschenthaler | R | $1K |
| Bradley S. Schneider | D | $1K |
| Scott Fitzgerald | R | $1K |
| Katherine Clark | D | $1K |
| Bryan George Steil | R | $1K |
| Greg Steube | R | $1K |
| Lance Gooden | R | $-1,000 |
| Thomas Earl Jr. Emmer | R | $-2,500 |
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $200K |
| 2023 | $170K |
Lobbying issues
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does APPRAISAL INSTITUTE have?
APPRAISAL INSTITUTE has a combined political influence footprint of $468K, made up of $98K in campaign contributions and $370K in lobbying expenditures. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does APPRAISAL INSTITUTE support?
APPRAISAL INSTITUTE contributed $98K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. APPRAISAL INSTITUTE supported 39 politicians, with the largest contribution going to David Kustoff ($9K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does APPRAISAL INSTITUTE lobby on?
APPRAISAL INSTITUTE spent $370K on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Banking, Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about APPRAISAL INSTITUTE 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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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.