The Trustees of Purdue University
University, higher education, research
Based in IN
AI Overview
With $1.9M in lobbying spend across 27 quarterly filings, The Trustees of Purdue University is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 12 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $212K |
| 2019 | $159K |
| 2020 | $201K |
| 2021 | $325K |
| 2022 | $360K |
| 2023 | $360K |
| 2024 | $180K |
| 2025 | $90K |
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: Manufacturing, Defense, Agriculture, Taxation, Budget/Appropriations and 7 more
Department of Commerce- National Institutes of Science and Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership
H.R.2810 National Defense Authorization Act - provisions related to government contracting
Defense Appropriations (FY18) - Army 6.2 Applied Research, Airforce 6.2 Applied Research
Defense Appropriations (FY19) - Army 6.2 Applied Research, Airforce 6.2 Applied Research
Agriculture Appropriations - Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, Borlaug Fellowship Program, Agricultural Research Service
Farm Bill - provisions related to education, research, and extension programming
S. 268 Investing in Student Success Act; tax treatment of Income Share Agreements
H.R. 3145 Investing in Student Achievement Act; tax treatment of Income Share Agreements
H.R. 1 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; Tax reform- issues related to student finance, charitable giving
Appropriations- National Science Foundation; National Institutes of Health; Department of Energy Office of Science; Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy; Department of Energy Nonproliferation Research and Development University Consortia; Department of Defense Applied Research accounts; Department of Agriculture (ARS); Department of Homeland Security S&T Office of University Programs; NASA
Energy Appropriations - Office of Science; Funding for Advanced Science Computing Research (ASCR)
Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Basic Energy Sciences (BES) Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs)
Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) R&D
Nonproliferation Research and Development University Consortia
Research partnerships with national labs
H.R. 4508 Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform Act (PROSPER Act)
Senate Higher Education Reauthorization
FY18 & FY19 Appropriations- National Science Foundation
Showing 8 of 20 unique descriptions from filings.
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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