NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2006–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2008	—	3	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS	—	8
NAVIGATORS GLOBAL LLC (FORMERLY DC NAVIGATORS, LLC)	—	7

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	6
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	4
Education	Education	4

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

H.R. 1228110th Congress

Teaching Geography is Fundamental Act

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

Cited source text and reported amounts

Teaching Geography is Fundamental legislation (H.R. 1228 and S. 727)

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1228

S. 727110th Congress

Teaching Geography is Fundamental Act

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

Cited source text and reported amounts

Teaching Geography is Fundamental legislation (H.R. 1228 and S. 727)

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 727

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