THE SHERIDAN GROUP

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Lobbying Income

$35.7M

Filings

898

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2023

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2023	$195,000	18	5
2022	$360,000	16	4
2021	$549,194	27	9
2020	$1,274,677	42	8
2019	$976,998	47	11
2018	$656,997	37	9
2017	$523,486	39	10
2016	$635,627	44	12
2015	$845,090	50	13
2014	$894,390	48	11
2013	$1,149,885	47	12
2012	$5,123,825	65	14
2011	$2,774,500	79	20
2010	$2,816,750	61	15
2009	$1,903,500	48	16
2008	$2,917,000	46	11
2007	$4,014,179	31	9
2006	$2,770,912	31	9
2005	$2,168,570	26	7
2004	$999,500	28	16
2003	$570,000	20	14
2002	$600,000	20	11
2001	$320,000	12	6
2000	$545,000	10	5
1999	$160,000	6	3

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON THE TEACHING OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES	$4,405,830	63	2011–2023
ONE ACTION	$3,357,000	52	2008–2018
OFFICE OF LIAISON COUNSEL - MDL 926	$2,398,394	21	2001–2008
DATA ACTION	$1,959,757	16	2003–2008
BENETECH INITIATIVE	$1,829,941	73	2008–2023
ALLIANCE FOR CATHOLIC EDUCATION (ACE)	$1,565,000	40	2011–2019
HOPELAB	$1,426,500	25	2006–2011
CFIDS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA	$1,410,500	25	2000–2009
CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY	$1,360,000	31	2011–2016
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY	$1,359,035	22	2000–2009
HUMANITY UNITED	$1,302,000	9	2007–2009
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK	$1,294,000	29	2008–2013
COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS	$1,254,000	12	2005–2007
CITY YEAR	$1,184,625	58	2011–2023
DATA FOUNDATION	$1,061,875	18	2002–2008
SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION, INC.	$717,000	21	2006–2015
STATE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE	$684,087	37	2011–2018
CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA	$670,450	10	2010–2012
CITIES ADVOCATING EMERGENCY AIDS RELIEF	$670,000	7	1999–2002
YOUTH VILLAGES	$538,500	15	2009–2012
CITIZEN SCHOOLS	$420,000	11	2009–2011
SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION	$405,000	19	2011–2015
NEW PROFIT, INC.	$375,000	13	2009–2012
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES	$361,617	13	2018–2021
NURU	$345,000	19	2017–2021

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	762
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	743
White House Office	115
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	54
Education, Dept of	44
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	44
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	38
Corporation for Natl & Community Service	30
State, Dept of (DOS)	30
Administration for Children & Families (ACF)	26
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)	25
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)	23
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	6
Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives	5
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	4
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	4
UNDETERMINED	4
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	4
General Services Administration (GSA)	3
Office of Administration	2

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Education	Education	290
Health Issues	Health Issues	148
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	132
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	131
Welfare	Welfare	53
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	43
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	25
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	20
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	18
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	17
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	13
Defense	Defense	13
Government Issues	Government Issues	10
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	9
Immigration	Immigration	6
Banking	Banking	5
Veterans	Veterans	5
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	5
Media (information/publishing)	Media (information/publishing)	5
Arts/Entertainment	Arts/Entertainment	3

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 708113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · third_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 and H.R. 708; The Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013; Building support for public access to publicly funded research

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,500

Matched citations: H.R. 708

S. 350113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · third_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 and H.R. 708; The Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013; Building support for public access to publicly funded research

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,500

Matched citations: S.350

H.R. 708113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · fourth_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 and H.R. 708; The Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013; Building support for public access to publicly funded research

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,500

Matched citations: H.R. 708

S. 350113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · fourth_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 and H.R. 708; The Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013; Building support for public access to publicly funded research

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,500

Matched citations: S.350

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H.R. 708113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · third_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 and H.R. 708; The Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013; Building support for public access to publicly funded research

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,500

Matched citations: H.R. 708

S. 350113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · third_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 and H.R. 708; The Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013; Building support for public access to publicly funded research

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,500

Matched citations: S.350

H.R. 708113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · second_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 and H.R. 708; The Fair access to Science and Technology research Act of 2013; Building Support for Public access to publicly funded research

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 708

S. 350113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · second_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 and H.R. 708; The Fair access to Science and Technology research Act of 2013; Building Support for Public access to publicly funded research

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.350

H.R. 708113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · first_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 AND H.R. 708; THE FAIR ACCESS TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ACT OF 2013; BUILDING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO PUBLICLY FUNDED RESEARCH.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 708

S. 350113th Congress

Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013

2013 · first_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.350 AND H.R. 708; THE FAIR ACCESS TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ACT OF 2013; BUILDING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO PUBLICLY FUNDED RESEARCH.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.350

H.R. 4004112th Congress

Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012

2012 · fourth_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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S.2096 AND H.R. 4004; THE FEDERAL RESEARCH PUBLIC ACCESS ACT OF 2012; BUILDING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO PUBLICLY FUNDED RESEARCH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4004

H.R. 4004112th Congress

Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012

2012 · second_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2096 AND H.R. 4004, THE FEDERAL RESEARCH PUBLIC ACCESS ACT OF 2012; BUILDING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO PUBLICLY FUNDED RESEARCH.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4004

H.R. 4004112th Congress

Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012

2012 · fourth_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2096 AND H.R. 4004; THE FEDERAL RESEARCH PUBLIC ACCESS ACT OF 2012; BUILDING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO PUBLICLY FUNDED RESEARCH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4004

H.R. 4004112th Congress

Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012

2012 · third_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2096 AND H.R. 4004, THE FEDERAL RESEARCH PUBLIC ACCESS ACT OF 2012; BUILDING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO PUBLICLY FUNDED RESEARCH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4004

H.R. 4004112th Congress

Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012

2012 · second_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2096 AND H.R. 4004, THE FEDERAL RESEARCH PUBLIC ACCESS ACT OF 2012; BUILDING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO PUBLICLY FUNDED RESEARCH.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4004

H.R. 4004112th Congress

Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012

2012 · first_quarter · Client: SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING AND ACADEMIC RESOURCES COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.2096 AND H.R.4004, THE FEDERAL RESEARCH PUBLIC ACCESS ACT OF 2012; BUDILING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO PUBLICLY FUNDED RESEARCH.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R.4004

H.R. 1636112th Congress

Time for Innovation Matters in Education Act of 2011

2011 · second_quarter · Client: CITIZEN SCHOOLS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1636 THE TIME ACT, ALL PROVISIONS. REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA (HR 1891, ADDITIONAL HOUSE BILL NUMBER NOT ASSIGNED, SENATE BILL NUMBER NOT YET ASSIGNED). LABOR, HHS AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR FY12, 21 CENTURY LEARNING CENTER PROGRAM.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1636

H.R. 1891112th Congress

Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act

2011 · second_quarter · Client: CITIZEN SCHOOLS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1636 THE TIME ACT, ALL PROVISIONS. REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA (HR 1891, ADDITIONAL HOUSE BILL NUMBER NOT ASSIGNED, SENATE BILL NUMBER NOT YET ASSIGNED). LABOR, HHS AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR FY12, 21 CENTURY LEARNING CENTER PROGRAM.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: HR 1891

H.R. 1891112th Congress

Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act

2011 · third_quarter · Client: NETWORK FOR TEACHING ENTREPRENEURSHIP

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REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA (HR 1891, ADDITIONAL HOUSE BILL NUMBER NOT YET ASSIGNED, SENATE BILL NUMBER NOT YET ASSIGNED). S. 865 FINANCIAL LITERACY "FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC LITERACY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2011," ALL PROVISIONS; S. 863 FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR STUDENTS ACT, ALL SECTIONS. HOUSE BILL ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION (BILL NUMBER NOT ASSIGNED); HOUSE AND SENATE LABOR HHS ANDEDUCATIONS APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR FY12; REPORT LANGUAGE ON INNOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: HR 1891

H.R. 2883112th Congress

Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: YOUTH VILLAGES

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HR 2883 CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION ACT; S. 1562 CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION ACT.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $36,000

Matched citations: HR 2883

H.R. 3130112th Congress

Heartbeat Informed Consent Act

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITIZEN SCHOOLS

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REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA, 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS PROGRAMAND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT GRANTS; FY 12 LABOR, HHS, EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 21ST CENTURY LEARNING COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS PROGRAM, HR 3130, THE TIME ACT, ALL PROVISIONS; S.1410, THE TIME ACT ALL PROVISIONS.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: HR 3130

H.R. 1891112th Congress

Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN COUNCIL ON THE TEACHING OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

THE EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN LANGUAGE LEARNING ACT (HR1994); REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA (HR1891, AND NOT YET INTRODUCED); CREATING AWARENESS ON THE CRITICAL NEED FOR FOREIGNLANGUAGE LEARNING IN K-12 EDUCATION.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: HR1891

H.R. 1994112th Congress

Excellence and Innovation in Language Learning Act

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN COUNCIL ON THE TEACHING OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES

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THE EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN LANGUAGE LEARNING ACT (HR1994); REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA (HR1891, AND NOT YET INTRODUCED); CREATING AWARENESS ON THE CRITICAL NEED FOR FOREIGNLANGUAGE LEARNING IN K-12 EDUCATION.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: HR1994

H.R. 3130112th Congress

Heartbeat Informed Consent Act

2011 · third_quarter · Client: CITIZEN SCHOOLS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS PROGRAM AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT GRANTS; FY12 LABOR HHS EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 21ST CENTURY LEARNING COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS PROGRAM; HR 3130 THE TIME ACT, ALL PROVISIONS. S.1410, THE TIME ACT ALL PROVISIONS.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: HR 3130

H.R. 1891112th Congress

Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act

2011 · third_quarter · Client: ASIA SOCIETY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

THE EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN LANGUAGE LEARNING ACT (HR 1994); REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA (HR 1891, AND NOT YET INTRODUCED); CREATING AWARENESS ON THE CRITICAL NEED FOR GLOBAL COMPENTENCY AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING IN K-12 EDUCATION.

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

Matched citations: HR 1891

Source: Senate LDA

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