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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2018 - 06/30/2018
Authorizing Officer name Jon Tapper
Title Senior Partner
Business name Melwood Global
Address 8 Beacon Street    3rd Floor
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02108         
Country US
Phone 617-676-3000 
 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
David Guarino $0.00
Jon Tapper $0.00
Total salaries paid $0.00
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Advertising expenses $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Photocopies, scans $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Apple ($9.53); Celera ($38.39) Computer equipment, supplies $47.92
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 UMass Club ($31.05); Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce ($10) Professional dues $41.05
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Fax charges $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Internet fees $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Greenburg Traurig ($22.05) Legal fees $22.05
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 USPS ($1.30); Stamps.com ($0.96) Postage, shipping, delivery $2.26
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Amazon.com ($3.65); Comcast ($14.52); Staples ($10.41); Ready Refresh ($2.91); Conference Group ($16.67); Adobe ($14.95) Office supplies, equipment $63.11
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Printing expenses $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Public relations expenses $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 93 Realty Trust ($311.67), Douglas Development ($345.67) Rent $657.34
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Office and support staff salaries $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 State House News Service ($19.68); Boston Globe ($8.06); Boston Herald ($2.40) Professional subscriptions $30.14
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Taxes $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 Verizon ($55.73); InterMedia ($26.42) Telephone, cell phone, handheld $82.15
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018 n/a Other operating expenses $0.00
  Total operating expenses $946.02
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Sub-agent: David Guarino
Client: Massachusetts Association of Health Plans
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $3,240.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Strategic counsel in approach to legislative and executive branch efforts. No direct lobbying in this period. Neutral $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Sub-agent: David Guarino
Client: Boston After School & Beyond
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $3,000.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 2868 An Act to increase access to high quality summer learning opportunities & companion FY2019 budget item Support $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Sub-agent: Jon Tapper
Client: No client
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive N/A Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Additional Expenses
No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Campaign Contributions
DateLobbyist nameRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
02/09/2018Jon Tapper Jay Gonzalez Governor $200.00
   Total contributions $200.00
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