Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training

ADST is a NPO that produces and shares oral histories by American diplomats.

Based in VA

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AI Overview

With $202K in lobbying spend across 14 quarterly filings, Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 2 issue areas. Active from 2022 to 2025.

$202K
Total Spend
4
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
1
Lobbyists Deployed
2
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2022$5K
2023$72K
2024$100K
2025$25K

Issues Lobbied

EducationBudget/Appropriations

Lobbying Firms

Hillstaffer, LLC

Lobbyists

Joanne Faulkner

What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Education, Budget/Appropriations

  • •Inform/engage on ADST's work to establish and maintain the largest collection of diplomatic oral histories.

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Last updated: February 2026

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