Advocacy

501(c)(4) / (c)(6) lobbying, issue-advocacy, and political-mobilization organizations. Distinct from PACs (which are election-finance vehicles) — these orgs lobby and shape policy on behalf of an industry, ideology, or single issue rather than directly funding candidates.

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  America First Legal

  Advocacy Group
• Americans For Pharma Reform

  Advocacy Group
• Cause of Action Institute

  Advocacy Group
• 
  Claremont Institute

  Think Tank
• Exodus Movement

  Business
• Greater Georgia

  Business
• 
  Heritage Foundation

  Think Tank
• Hill and Valley Forum

  Advocacy Group
• National Assn Of Manufacturers

  Advocacy Group
• Republican Jewish Coalition

  Advocacy Group
• Vapor Technology Assn

  Advocacy Group

Actions involving organizations in this sector, players affiliated with them, or sector-wide benefits.

• Government Action

  May 2026
  Trump's DOJ forever-bars IRS claims against Trump and family$1.8B
  America First LegalDaniel Epstein
• Private Action

  October 2025
  Corporations pledge funding for Trump's $300M White House ballroom
  Kelly Loeffler
• Private Action

  January 2025
  Americans For Pharma Reform donates $1M to Trump-Vance inaugural$1M
  Americans For Pharma Reform
• Private Action

  January 2025
  Heritage Foundation donates $1M to Trump-Vance inaugural$1M
  Heritage Foundation
• Private Action

  January 2025
  National Assn Of Manufacturers donates $1M to Trump-Vance inaugural$1M
  National Assn Of Manufacturers
• Private Action

  January 2025
  Vapor Technology Assn donates $1.25M to Trump-Vance inaugural$1.25M
  Vapor Technology Assn
• Private Action

  July 2024
  Jacob Helberg donates $1M to MAGA Inc.$1M
  Jacob Helberg
• Private Action

  July 2024
  Jon Richardson donates $854K to Trump 47 Committee$853.9K
  Jon Richardson
• Private Action

  June 2024
  Kelly Loeffler donates $1.50M to MAGA Inc.$1.5M
  Kelly Loeffler
• Private Action

  June 2024
  Thomas Klingenstein donates $1M to MAGA Inc.$1M
  Thomas Klingenstein
• Private Action

  April 2024
  Jacob Helberg donates $845K to Trump 47 Committee$844.6K
  Jacob Helberg
• Private Action

  April 2024
  Republican Jewish Coalition donates $1M to MAGA Inc.$1M
  Republican Jewish Coalition
• Private Action

  March 2024
  Kelly Loeffler donates $825K to Trump 47 Committee$824.6K
  Kelly Loeffler

Derived from affiliations to organizations in this sector.

• Daniel Epstein

  Executive, America First Legal · Attorney
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  Jacob Helberg

  Co-founder, Hill and Valley Forum · Private Sector Figure
• Jon Richardson

  CEO, Exodus Movement · Private Sector Figure
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  Kelly Loeffler

  Chair, Greater Georgia · Government Official
• Thomas Klingenstein

  Chair, Claremont Institute · Private Sector Figure

• Donations In, Favors Out
• From Donor to Diplomat
• His Lawyers, Now at Justice
• The $251M Inauguration
• Trump's Megadonors