The Research Foundation for the State of New York

State University of New York

Based in NY

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AI Overview

With $120K in lobbying spend across 4 quarterly filings, The Research Foundation for the State of New York is an active lobbying client. They deploy 23 individual lobbyists Their lobbying covers 2 issue areas.

$120K
Total Spend
1
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
23
Lobbyists Deployed
2
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2025$120K

Issues Lobbied

Budget/AppropriationsEducation

Lobbying Firms

Mehlman Consulting, INC.

Lobbyists

Joseph BrownJon AdameStephen CoteBruce MehlmanZachary MalloveAlexander PerkinsDean RosenCaitlin Van SantLisa GoldmanHelen TolarElise Finley PickeringMichael RobinsonNichole DistefanoPaul ThornellAnnie WolfDavid ThomasNaveen ParmarErica ChabotAlyene MlinarRosemary GutierrezLauren AronsonSage EastmanEarl Flood

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: Budget/Appropriations, Education

  • •Consulting, strategy, and advocacy related to higher education, workforce development, and research.
  • •Consulting, strategy, and advocacy related to higher education, workforce development, and research. Education reforms in H.R.1/PL 119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
  • •Consulting, strategy, and advocacy related to higher education, workforce development, and research. Education reforms in PL 119-21.

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Last updated: February 2026

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