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Also known as: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Client-Reported Lobbying Expenses
$7.4M
125 filings
Firm Income Reported for This Client
$1.2M
Not substituted for client expenses
Registrant-Reported Lobbying Income
$80K
125 linked filings
Contract Awards
$145.8M
236 awards
Summary
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY is an organization, based in TN. Its political footprint includes $7.4 million in client-reported lobbying expenses, $80K in registrant-reported lobbying income, $1.2 million in lobbying-firm income reported for this client, $145.8 million in government contracts. Lobbying activity focuses on Science/Technology, Education, Budget/Appropriations, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code. Their largest government contract source is Department of Defense at $117.8 million. Political activity spans from 1999 to 2026.
These are different money flows and are not added together: contributions and lobbying expenses flow out, while contract awards flow to the organization.
Lobbying Spend Trend
↑ 355% YoY
2025: $910K (complete years)
Political Money Flow
Government agencies → VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (contracts) → political recipients & lobbying. Hover for details.
734 individual donors listing this company as employer
Activity data: Senate LDA · USAspending.gov