NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

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Lobbying Spend

$5.8M

Filings

197

Firms Hired

Active Period

2007–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$166,871	9	3
2025	$312,337	15	4
2024	$262,200	12	3
2023	$376,213	12	3
2022	$345,244	12	3
2021	$414,759	13	3
2020	$378,662	10	2
2019	$339,515	8	2
2018	$191,047	9	2
2017	$475,000	10	2
2016	$120,000	9	2
2015	$260,000	8	2
2014	$335,000	15	3
2013	$320,000	9	3
2012	$260,000	11	2
2011	$200,000	8	2
2010	$320,000	8	2
2009	$440,000	8	2
2008	$320,000	8	2
2007	—	3	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS	$5,836,848	83
PENN HILL GROUP	—	66
STRATEGIES 360	—	21
INVARIANT LLC	—	15
THEGROUP DC, LLC	—	5
THE RABEN GROUP	—	7

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	186
SENATE	177
Education, Dept of	104
White House Office	46
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	18
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	7
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	3
General Services Administration (GSA)	2
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)	2
Treasury, Dept of	2
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	1
State, Dept of (DOS)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Education	Education	177
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	165
Defense	Defense	9
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	8
Housing	Housing	3
Transportation	Transportation	2
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	2
Retirement	Retirement	2
Agriculture	Agriculture	1
Indian/Native American Affairs	Indian/Native American Affairs	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 3453119th Congress

Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: THEGROUP DC, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3453, Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act H.R. 7082, Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act H.R. 7086, Equitable Access to School Facilities Act Issues related to charter schools Issues related to Charter Schools Program (CSP)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3453

H.R. 7082119th Congress

FLEX Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: THEGROUP DC, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3453, Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act H.R. 7082, Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act H.R. 7086, Equitable Access to School Facilities Act Issues related to charter schools Issues related to Charter Schools Program (CSP)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7082

H.R. 7086119th Congress

Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: THEGROUP DC, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3453, Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act H.R. 7082, Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act H.R. 7086, Equitable Access to School Facilities Act Issues related to charter schools Issues related to Charter Schools Program (CSP)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7086

H.R. 3453119th Congress

Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $41,860 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3453

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H.R. 7082119th Congress

FLEX Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $41,860 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7082

H.R. 7086119th Congress

Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $41,860 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.7086

S. 1723119th Congress

Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $41,860 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1723

S. 1795119th Congress

Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $41,860 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1795

S. 4328119th Congress

FLEX Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $41,860 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4328

H.R. 3453119th Congress

Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Charter school issues, generally H.R.7086, the Equitable Access to School Facilities Act, Entirety H.R.7082/S.4328, the Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools Act (FLEX Act), Entirety H.R.3453/S.1795, the Empower Charter School Educators To Lead Act, Entirety

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.3453

H.R. 7082119th Congress

FLEX Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Charter school issues, generally H.R.7086, the Equitable Access to School Facilities Act, Entirety H.R.7082/S.4328, the Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools Act (FLEX Act), Entirety H.R.3453/S.1795, the Empower Charter School Educators To Lead Act, Entirety

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.7082

H.R. 7086119th Congress

Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Charter school issues, generally H.R.7086, the Equitable Access to School Facilities Act, Entirety H.R.7082/S.4328, the Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools Act (FLEX Act), Entirety H.R.3453/S.1795, the Empower Charter School Educators To Lead Act, Entirety

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.7086

H.R. 9260119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Charter School related issues, as follows: Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act Public Law 119-75, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Division B - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 Monitor Implementation Public Law 119-4, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, FY2025

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.9260

S. 1795119th Congress

Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Charter school issues, generally H.R.7086, the Equitable Access to School Facilities Act, Entirety H.R.7082/S.4328, the Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools Act (FLEX Act), Entirety H.R.3453/S.1795, the Empower Charter School Educators To Lead Act, Entirety

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S.1795

S. 4328119th Congress

FLEX Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Charter school issues, generally H.R.7086, the Equitable Access to School Facilities Act, Entirety H.R.7082/S.4328, the Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools Act (FLEX Act), Entirety H.R.3453/S.1795, the Empower Charter School Educators To Lead Act, Entirety

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S.4328

H.R. 3453119th Congress

Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $60,880 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3453

H.R. 7082119th Congress

FLEX Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $60,880 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7082

H.R. 7086119th Congress

Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $60,880 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.7086

S. 1723119th Congress

Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $60,880 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1723

S. 1795119th Congress

Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $60,880 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1795

S. 4328119th Congress

FLEX Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

The Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act (S. 1795/H.R.3453) The Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S. 1723/H.R.7086) The Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act (H.R. 7082/S. 4328)

Client expense: $60,880 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4328

H.R. 3453119th Congress

Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: THEGROUP DC, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3453, Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act H.R. 7082, Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act H.R. 7086, Equitable Access to School Facilities Act Issues related to charter schools Issues related to Charter Schools Program (CSP)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3453

H.R. 7082119th Congress

FLEX Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: THEGROUP DC, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3453, Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act H.R. 7082, Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act H.R. 7086, Equitable Access to School Facilities Act Issues related to charter schools Issues related to Charter Schools Program (CSP)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7082

H.R. 7086119th Congress

Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: THEGROUP DC, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3453, Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act H.R. 7082, Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act H.R. 7086, Equitable Access to School Facilities Act Issues related to charter schools Issues related to Charter Schools Program (CSP)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7086

H.R. 3453119th Congress

Empower Charter School Educators to Lead Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Charter school issues, generally H.R.7086, the Equitable Access to School Facilities Act, Entirety H.R.7082, the Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools Act (FLEX Act), Entirety H.R.3453, the Empower Charter School Educators To Lead Act, Entirety

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.3453

Source: Senate LDA

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