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ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND

Lobbying client · California · filed 2025 to 2026

they fight against animal cruelty through lawsuits and policy advocacy

$920,000 Reported spend
29 Filings counted
3 Outside firms hired
13 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 29 filings. 2 further filings for this client were restated by a later amendment and are left out of every total here. The LDA keeps a separate client record for every registrant that files for a client, so this page adds up 4 records, one per registrant listed below. Records are combined when the client name matches once case, punctuation and endings such as Inc. or LLC are set aside; for a city, county or port the state has to match as well.

 Who filed for this client 4

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

 Bills named in these filings 13
  • S. 1947
    OCTOPUS Act of 2025
    18 filings
  • H.R. 3199
    Captive Primate Safety Act of 2025
    15 filings
  • H.R. 4757
    Pigs and Public Health Act
    13 filings
  • S. 1594
    Captive Primate Safety Act
    9 filings
  • H.R. 4180
    Canyon’s Law
    8 filings
  • S. 2179
    Canyon’s Law
    8 filings
  • H.R. 4673
    Save Our Bacon Act
    6 filings
  • S. 1326
    Food Security and Farm Protection Act
    5 filings
  • H.R. 2185
    Mink VIRUS Act
    4 filings
  • H.R. 7567
    Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
    4 filings
  • H.R. 5286
    Humane Transport of Farmed Animals Act
    2 filings
  • H.R. 7159
    Protecting Local Zoos Act of 2026
    1 filing
  • S. 1529
    Keep Finfish Free Act of 2025
    1 filing
 Reported by year 2 years
  • 2026 $440,000 12 filings
  • 2025 $480,000 17 filings
 Issues lobbied 3

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

 Agencies and chambers lobbied 3
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 27
  • SENATE 27
  • Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) 6
 Recent filings 31 total
Q3 termination
BURTON STRATEGY GROUP
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 26, 2026
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BURTON STRATEGY GROUP Amended
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 26, 2026
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COGENT STRATEGIES LLC
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026
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ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $70,000 expenses · posted Oct 15, 2026
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TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Oct 15, 2026
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BURTON STRATEGY GROUP
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 27, 2026
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COGENT STRATEGIES LLC
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 17, 2026
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ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $80,000 expenses · posted Jul 16, 2026
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BURTON STRATEGY GROUP
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Apr 27, 2026
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TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026
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ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $70,000 expenses · posted Apr 20, 2026
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COGENT STRATEGIES LLC
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026
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BURTON STRATEGY GROUP
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $15,000 income · posted Jan 21, 2026
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TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $10,000 income · posted Jan 20, 2026
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ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $60,000 expenses · posted Jan 20, 2026
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COGENT STRATEGIES LLC
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Jan 20, 2026
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BURTON STRATEGY GROUP
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $15,000 income · posted Oct 21, 2025
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COGENT STRATEGIES LLC
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025
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TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $10,000 income · posted Oct 18, 2025
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Showing the 20 most recent of 31 filings. Search the explorer for "ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND".

Filings through , the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.

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