Proposed 501(c)(3) Lobbying Expenditure Changes
Current Scale
Percentage of Budget for Lobbying Spending Limit
20% of first $500,000 $100,000
15% of $500,000 - $1 million $75,000
10% of $1-1.5 million $50,000
5% of the remainder $25,000
Total Lobbying Budget $250,000
Updated Scale
Percentage of Budget for Lobbying Spending Limit
20% of first $1.5 million $300,000
15% of $1.5-3 million ($500,000 remainder) $75,000
Total Lobbying Budget $375,000