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Client disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2018 - 06/30/2018
Authorizing Officer name Joe Silva
Title Vice President, Animal Protection Division
Business name MSPCA
Address 350 S. Huntington Avenue  
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02130         
Country US
Business interest Education
 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
The Suffolk Group $12,000.00
Kara Lee Holmquist $17,257.00
Laura Hagen $15,036.00
Total salaries paid $44,293.00
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Facebook ($20) Advertising expenses $20.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Internal copier Photocopies, scans $275.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Computer equipment, supplies $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Professional dues $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Fax charges $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Internet fees $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Legal fees $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Postage, shipping, delivery $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Fed Ex (55.77) for poster; Staples (42.57 and 45.65) for supplies for lobby event; Fed Ex (72.91) for poster; Paper Source (48.61) for paper for invitations; Staples (65.05) for supplies for event; Staples (61.92) for lobby day event Office supplies, equipment $392.48
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Printing expenses $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 State House News Service ($1014) Public relations expenses $1,014.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Church on the Hill ($100) Rent $100.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Office and support staff salaries $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 NGP Van ($990) Professional subscriptions $990.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Taxes $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 AT&T (112) and Verizon (146.50) Telephone, cell phone, handheld $258.50
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 MSPCA overhead Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $934.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Other operating expenses $0.00
  Total operating expenses $3,983.98
 
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
DateLobbyist nameEvent typeEvent locationNames and addresses of all event participantsAmount
05/09/2018  Meal 350 S. Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130 Food from Whole Foods. Participants: Carter Luke, Kathy Collins, Joe Silva, Kiko Bracker, Kara Holmquist, Laura Hagen, Bryn Rogers, Alyssa Kreiger: 350 S. Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130; Councilor Matt O'Malley, Councilor Essaibi-George, Joyce Linehan, Shiela Dillon, Rene Fielding: One City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201; Reps. Jack Lewis, Hawkins, Kafka, Livingstone, Higgins, and Kelly Ransom, Ted Philips, Hirak Shaw, Mark Hogan, Brad Mullen, Lisa Sears, Jonathan Zhang, Alejandra Brito, Matt Donovan, Erin Hearn, Erin O'Connor, Colleen Bellotti: State House, Boston, MA 02133; Marc McGovern, Quinton Zondervan: 795 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139. Attendees to the best of our ability based on records of who attended, though there may have been no shows we were not able to mark as such and people who attended but did not register. $68.10
06/30/2018  Travel Lyft to/from State House Kara Holmquist, 350 S. Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130; Laura Hagen, 350 S. Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130, between 1/1/2018-6/30/2018, each expense, as well as the total expense for the day, was less than $35/day. $352.38
06/30/2018  Travel Uber to/from State House Kara Holmquist, 350 S. Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130; Laura Hagen, 350 S. Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130, between 1/1/2018-6/30/2018, each expense, as well as the total expense for the day, was less than $35/day. $400.29
06/30/2018  Travel Boston Common Garage, Zero Charles Street, Boston, MA 02116 Kara Holmquist, 350 S. Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130; Laura Hagen, 350 S. Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130, between 1/1/2018-6/30/2018, each expense, as well as the total expense for the day, was less than $35/day. $350.00
    Total amount $1,170.77
 
Additional Expenses
No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
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