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Townsend Public Affairs

Townsend Public Affairs filed a Q1 report for Discovery Science Foundation on April 21, 2025, reporting $22,500 in lobbying income.

Lobbying for Discovery Science Foundation

As filed: TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS for DISCOVERY SCIENCE FOUNDATION.

All filings by Townsend Public Affairs · Everything Discovery Science Foundation has reported

Amended

The filer submitted a later report covering this same period, so the amounts here have been replaced. Site totals count only the latest version. See the current filing, posted Apr 21, 2025.

Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q1 report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025

Income

$22,500

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

California

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

SAMANTHA MACIEL

Previously held: Sen. Kamala Harris District Representative
BENJAMIN GOLDEEN

Previously held: Rep. Jim Costa LD, LA; Rep. Dennis Cardoza LA

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 4

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 5

Education

DCOC: educational exhibits, partnerships/opportunities, funding for programs

Budget/Appropriations

DCOC: appropriations DCLA: appropriations, community project funding

Natural Resources

DCLA: Land use around museum location

Economics/Economic Development

DCLA: CDFI formation and registration

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation

DCLA: Recreation area land use, Water Resources Development

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.