Politicians supported
9
distinct FEC recipients
pac · DC
FOOD AND WATER ACTION
Combined federal influence footprint of $175K, led by campaign contributions ($175K) — sourced from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending.gov filings for 2023–2024.
- $175K
- Total influence
- $175K
- Contributions
Lobbying years filed
0
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
0
distinct policy categories
What FOOD AND WATER ACTION's influence footprint shows
FOOD AND WATER ACTION, headquartered in DC, registers a combined federal influence footprint of $175K across the three primary channels tracked in public filings: $175K in PAC campaign contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission, $0 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, FOOD AND WATER ACTION's PAC contributions reached 9 federal politicians, led by Laura Gillen at $86K.
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 FOOD AND WATER ACTION PAC contributions · FEC (2024 cycle)
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Gillen | D | $86K |
| Christopher Deluzio | D | $46K |
| Kamala Harris | D | $26K |
| Josh Riley | D | $10K |
| Kirsten Engel | D | $4K |
| Monica Tranel | D | $2K |
| Dave Min | D | $1K |
| Susan Copius Altman | D | $364 |
| Christina Bohannan | D | $306 |
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does FOOD AND WATER ACTION have?
FOOD AND WATER ACTION has a combined political influence footprint of $175K, which includes $175K in campaign contributions, $0 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 FOOD AND WATER ACTION support?
FOOD AND WATER ACTION contributed $175K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. FOOD AND WATER ACTION supported 9 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Laura Gillen ($86K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
Where does the data about FOOD AND WATER ACTION 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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Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Verify the underlying filings at fec.gov/data.
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