Franklin Resources, INC. (Franklin Templeton) and Affiliates
Investment Manager
Based in CA
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AI Overview
With $3.7M in lobbying spend across 12 quarterly filings, Franklin Resources, INC. (Franklin Templeton) and Affiliates is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 2 issue areas. Active from 2023 to 2025.
$3.7M
Total Spend
3
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
1
Lobbyists Deployed
2
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $970K |
| 2024 | $1.6M |
| 2025 | $1.1M |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
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: Financial, Taxation
- •Issues related to Crypto, digital assets regulation, Stablecoins legislation, Money Market Funds (MMF) regulation, Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) investing, retirement security initiatives, t
- •Issues related to crypto & digital assets including draft digital assets market structure and Stablecoins legislation Money Market Fund (MMF) regulation Retail investor access to alternative investmen
- •Domestic and international tax issues - stock buyback proposals, corporate tax rates, and Pillar One & Two international regimes.
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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