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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2019 - 06/30/2019
Lobbyist name Peter Austin Gagliardi   
Business name Way Finders, Inc.
Address 120 Maple Street    4th Floor
City, state, zip code Springfield, MA 01103         
Country US
Agent type Both
Phone 413-233-1661
 
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
06/30/2019 deRenzy Office Machines Photocopies, scans $2.51
06/30/2019 Dell Computer equipment, supplies $16.93
06/30/2019 United States Postal Service Postage, shipping, delivery $2.55
06/30/2019 W.B. Mason Office supplies, equipment $1.33
06/30/2019 Paul Robbins & Associates Public relations expenses $0.63
06/30/2019 Maple Springfield Associates Rent $32.84
06/30/2019 Susan Gulluni Office and support staff salaries $80.16
06/30/2019 EverSource Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $32.54
06/30/2019 Verizon Wireless Telephone, cell phone, handheld $8.05
03/31/2019 Rauschenbach Associates Other operating expenses $6,249.99
02/04/2019 NeighborWorks America Other operating expenses $675.00
  Total operating expenses $7,102.53
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Client: Way Finders, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $9,124.24
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2235 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements Support $0.00 Senators Adam Hinds, Eric Lesser, Anne Gobi, Donal Humason Jr., James Welch, and Joanne Comerford
Executive Other Met with Representative Sabadosa to inform her on the work Way Finders does in Western Massachusetts on behalf of all citizens. Shared Way Finders' legislative priorities for Fiscal Year 2020; especially funding for the Housing Consumer Education Centers. Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1 making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Support $0.00 none
Senate Bill 2235 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Other Attended Human Service Forum Legislative Breakfast. Advocated for support of housing and homelessness prevention funding. Support $0.00 Representatives Brian Ashe, Nicholas Boldyga, Michael Finn, Carlos Gonzalez, Lindsay Sabadosa, Natalie Blais, Thomas Petrolati, Angel Puppolo, Daniel Carey, Mindy Domb, Todd Smola, Bud Williams, Jose Tosado, Aaron Vega, John Velis, Joseph Wagner, and Susannah Whipps. Senators: James Welch, Donald Humason Jr., Jo Comerford, and Anne Gobi
Executive Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth Drove 2 hours to Boston and 2 hours back to Springfield for the purpose of attending the Lobbyist training on June 12 Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Other Regional Housing Network meeting to discuss the House Way and Means budget and plan advocacy strategy for priorities Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Other Attended in National NeighborWorks Association reception on capitol hill on 3/13/2019. Senators Patrick Leahy, Jack Reed, Jacky Rosen, and Todd Young as well as Representatives David Price and Mario Diaz-Balart Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MassGaming) Way Finders, Inc. has initiated a discussion with staff from various social service agencies and private citizens concerned with housing in the Metro Springfield Area, one of those attendees is Bruce Stebbins, a member of the Gaming Commission, regarding possible housing study in Springfield. No state agency is involved. Peter included this information because Mr. Stebbins is a member of a state commission Support $0.00 Bruce Stebbins
House Bill 3800 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements Support $0.00 Representatives Brian Ashe, Nicholas Boldyga, Michael J. Finn, Carlos Gonzalez, Lindsay Sabadosa, Natalie Blais, Thomas Petrolati, Angelo Puppolo, Daniel Carey, Mindy Domb, Todd Smola, Bud L. Williams, Jose Tosado, Aaron Vega, John Velis, Joseph Wagner, and Susannah Whipps.
Executive Other Discussion of possible housing study for the City of Springfield Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3800 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements Support $0.00 Representatives Brian Ashe, Nicholas Boldyga, Michael J. Finn, Carlos Gonzalez, Lindsay Sabadosa, Natalie Blais, Thomas Petrolati, Angelo Puppolo, Daniel Carey, Mindy Domb, Todd Smola, Bud L. Williams, Jose Tosado, Aaron Vega, John Velis, Joseph Wagner, and Susannah Whipps
Executive Other attended Holyoke Legislative luncheon for Representative Aaron Vega Support $0.00 Representative Aaron Vega
House Bill 3800 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements Support $0.00 Representative Honan
Executive Other Sent thank you emails for supporting Amendment 40 Line Item 7004-3036 Support $0.00 Representatives Brian Ashe, Nicholas Boldyga, Michael J. Finn, Carlos Gonzalez, Lindsay Sabadosa, Natalie Blais, Thomas Petrolati, Angelo Puppolo, Daniel Carey, Mindy Domb, Todd Smola, Bud L. Williams, Jose Tosado, Aaron Vega, John Velis, Joseph Wagner, and Susannah Whipps
Executive Other Met with Abby Webber, Regional Director for Senator Elizabeth Warren to inform her about Way Finders, Inc. and to send our thanks to Senator Warren for her support for fund for NeighborWorks America and Community Development Funding Institutions. Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Other Regional Housing Network discussion upon receipt of Senate budget to plan advocacy for regional priorities Support $0.00 none
Executive Other Met with Congressman Neal, Aaron Gornstein, and Chet Atkins at Tremont Strategies to discuss affordable housing in Western Massachusetts Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
DateEvent typePayee/VendorAttendeesAmount
02/08/2019 Travel American Airlines Peter Gagliardi $216.79
03/11/2019 Travel Taxi Service Peter Gagliardi $38.58
03/14/2019 Travel SQ DC VIP Cab $44.58
03/14/2019 Travel Bradley Airport Parking Peter Gagliardi $119.11
03/20/2019 Travel Garage at Post office park Boston Mr. Chet Atkins $40.00
   Total amount $459.06
 
Additional Expenses
Date fromDate toRecipient nameExpenseAmount
02/04/2019 02/04/2019 NeighborWorks America attend lobbying event in Washington DC sponsored by National NeighborWorks Association $675.00
   Total amount $675.00
 
Campaign Contributions
DateRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
02/21/2019 Cheryl Coakley-Rivera Hampden County Registrar of Deeds $100.00
02/28/2019 Representative Carlos Gonzalez Representative 10th Hampden District $100.00
03/05/2019 Angelo Puppolo Representative of 12th Hampden District $100.00
03/14/2019 Representative Joseph Wagner Representative 8th Hampden District $100.00
03/21/2019 Speaker Robert DeLeo Speaker of the House of Representatives $200.00
04/08/2019 Senator Karen Spilka Senate President $100.00
05/16/2019 Karyn Polito Lt. Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts $200.00
05/23/2019 Hampden County District Attorney Anthony Gulluni Hampden County District Attorney $50.00
06/05/2019 Dominic Sarno Mayor of the City of Springfield $100.00
06/05/2019 Congressman Richard Neal Congressman Massachusetts $125.00
06/06/2019 Malo Brown City Councilor - City of Springfield $100.00
06/24/2019 Mayor Dominic Sarno Mayor - City of Springfield $100.00
  Total contributions $1,375.00
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