Brandeis University

Brandeis University (pronounced /ˈbrændaɪs/) is an American private research university with a liberal arts focus. It is located in the southwestern corner of Waltham, Massachusetts, nine miles (14 km) west of Boston. The University has an enrollment of approximately 3,200 undergraduate and 2,100 graduate students. In 2010, it was ranked by the U.S. News and World Report as the number 34 national university in the United States. Forbes listed Brandeis University as number 57 among all national universities and liberal arts colleges combined in 2010.

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Campaign Finance

$18,860 Given
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Figures are based on itemized contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission and state agencies. Please note that:

  • contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
  • only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
  • contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
  • corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
  • organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.

For more information, please see our campaign finance methodology page. Lobbyist bundling data is described on our lobbyist bundling methodology page.

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  • Top Recipients

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View all campaign finance data for Brandeis University Sources: OpenSecrets.org

Lobbying

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Figures are based on lobbying activity reported to the Senate Office of Public Records. Reported dollar amounts are required to be accurate only to the nearest $20,000. For organizations whose primary business is lobbying, we display total income and top clients. For organizations that are not primarily lobbying firms, we display total amount spent on lobbying and top lobbying firms hired.

For more information, please see our lobbying methodology page.

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Lobbying On Behalf of Brandeis University

View all lobbying data for Brandeis University Sources: Lobbyist Registration Tracker OpenSecrets.org

Regulations

12 Mentions; 1 Submissions
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All data is based on documents downloaded from Regulations.gov. The first table shows mentions: all documents that include the name of the company anywhere in the document or document metadata. The second table shows submissions: all documents where the submitter metadata included the company name. Each table shows the top 10 dockets, ranked by number of occurrences.

Matches are based on a search for the company name. Variations in the company name, such as acronyms, nicknames or alternate names may cause documents to be missed. The mention of a company name in a document may be incidental and does not necessarily indicate that the company has any relevance to the document. Company names that are common English words may erroneously match with text that is not referring to the company.

Not all agencies submit public comments to Regulations.gov. For a list of participating and non-participating agencies see here. Agencies that do submit to Regulations.gov have varying levels of accuracy and completeness.

Regulations and public comments can be downloaded in bulk here.

updated from Regulations.gov on September 27, 2011

The tables show occurrences of "Brandeis University" in public comments on proposed federal regulations.

  • Documents Submitted by the Organization
    • Submissions
    • Agency
    • Docket
    • Date
    • Toggle 1 CDC Assessing the Current Research, Policy, and Practice Environment in Public Health Genomics 2011
  • Mentions in Document Text
    • Mentions
    • Agency
    • Docket
    • Date
    • Toggle 8 CMS Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment; Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment; Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program; Physician Self-Referral; and Provider Agreement Regulations on Patient Notification Requirements 2011
    • Toggle 5 CMS Medicare Program: Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program 2011
    • Toggle 2 APHIS Monsanto Co.; Availability of Petition, Plant Pest Risk Assessment, and Environmental Assessment for Determination of Nonregulated Status for Corn Genetically Engineered for Drought Tolerance 2011
    • Toggle 1 CMS Student Health Insurance Coverage 2011
    • Toggle 1 CMS FY 2012 Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and FY 2012 Rates 2011
    • Toggle 1 CMS Methods for Assuring Access to Covered Medicaid Services (CMS-2328-P) 2011
    • Toggle 1 FDA Draft Guidance for Industry; Dietary Supplements: New Dietary Ingredient Notifications and Related Issues 2011
    • Toggle 1 OCC Credit Risk Retention by Securitizers 2011
    • Toggle 1 CDC Assessing the Current Research, Policy, and Practice Environment in Public Health Genomics 2011
    • Toggle 1 CNCS 2011 Criminal Background Check Proposed Rule 2011

Federal Spending

7 grants; 80 loans
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Federal grants, contracts and loans are reported by federal agencies using the FPDS and FAADS systems. The data is made available to the public at USASpending.gov. Please note that the completeness and quality of the data varies greatly by agency.

Only grants, contracts and loans with amounts over $1 million are shown.

Because company names are not reported in a standardized manner, we cannot reliably determine the company receiving the contract or award. The results shown here are based on a search for the company name. Individual records may be missed or erroneously included because of name variations. For more information, please see our federal spending methodology page.

covers through USASpending.gov's March 1, 2012 release

Note: Company names in federal spending data are not standardized. The table below is included only as a sample of what is available in the data and has not been reviewed for accuracy or completeness. To investigate the data further, use the links at the bottom of the table.

Type Recipient Name Year Agency Description Amount
loan
 Brandeis University 2011 Ed 2010-2011 DL BASE RECORD $29,796,697
loan
 Brandeis University 2011 Ed 2010-2011 DL BASE RECORD $29,796,697
loan
 Brandeis University 2011 Ed 2010-2011 DL BASE RECORD $29,796,697
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 Brandeis University 2011 Ed 2010-2011 DL BASE RECORD $29,796,697
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 Brandeis University 2011 Ed 2010-2011 DL BASE RECORD $29,796,697
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 Brandeis University 2011 Ed DL BASE RECORD 2011-2012 $29,796,697
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 Brandeis University 2011 Ed 2010-2011 DL BASE RECORD $29,796,697
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 Brandeis University 2011 Ed DL BASE RECORD 2011-2012 $29,796,697
loan
 Brandeis University 2011 Ed 2010-2011 DL BASE RECORD $29,796,697
loan
 Brandeis University 2011 Ed DL BASE RECORD 2011-2012 $29,796,697
View all grant & loan data for Brandeis University View all contract data for Brandeis University Sources: USASpending.gov

Advisory Committees

22 people on 16 committees
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Data is based on disclosures required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Matches are based on the occurrence of the company name in the committee member affiliation. Variations in company names may cause some matches to be missed.

The table shows only the top 10 agencies. To search and download raw records from the complete dataset see the FACA data section.

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Table shows employees of "Brandeis University" that sat on federal advisory committees.

  • Agency
  • Representation
  • Toggle National Science Foundation 19 people on 13 committees
  • Toggle Department of Energy 1 person on 1 committee
  • Toggle Environmental Protection Agency 1 person on 1 committee
  • Toggle National Archives and Records Administration 1 person on 1 committee
View all advisory committee data for Brandeis University