Politicians supported
39
distinct FEC recipients
pac · IL
APPRAISAL INSTITUTE
Combined federal influence footprint of $178K, led by campaign contributions ($98K) — sourced from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending.gov filings for 2023–2024.
- $178K
- Total influence
- $98K
- Contributions
- $80K
- Lobbying
Lobbying years filed
1
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 campaign contributions at $98K.
Lobbying share of total influence 44.9%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What APPRAISAL INSTITUTE's influence footprint shows
APPRAISAL INSTITUTE, headquartered in IL, registers a combined federal influence footprint of $178K across the three primary channels tracked in public filings: $98K in PAC campaign contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission, $80K in lobbying expenditures disclosed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act, and $0 in federal contract awards recorded on USAspending.gov. Together these figures reflect both how the organization seeks to influence policy and how federal dollars flow back to it.
On the campaign side, APPRAISAL INSTITUTE's PAC contributions reached 39 federal politicians, led by David Kustoff at $9K. Its lobbying profile spans 1 reporting year across 5 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation, Banking, Housing.
Viewing contributions, lobbying, and contracts side-by-side is the key to reading this organization's relationship with the federal government: campaign giving signals which lawmakers are prioritized, lobbying expenditures signal which policy outcomes are being pursued, and contract awards signal where procurement decisions have already landed. Each component is independently sourced from official government disclosures covering the 2023-2024 period.
Politicians supported
Top recipients of APPRAISAL INSTITUTE PAC contributions · FEC (2024 cycle)
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $80K |
Lobbying issues
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does APPRAISAL INSTITUTE have?
APPRAISAL INSTITUTE has a combined political influence footprint of $178K, which includes $98K in campaign contributions, $80K in lobbying expenditures, and $0 in federal contracts. 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 $80K on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation, Banking, Housing. 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.
Learn more
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Verify the underlying filings at fec.gov/data.
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