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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   07/01/2016 - 12/31/2016
Authorizing Officer name Jonathan M Tapper
Title Senior Partner
Business name Melwood Global
Address 8 Beacon Street    Third Floor
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02108         
Country US
Phone 617-676-3037 
 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
David R Guarino $0.00
Jonathan M Tapper $0.00
Total salaries paid $0.00
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Advertising expenses $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Photocopies, scans $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 Apple ($445.92); Celera ($299.95); Best Buy ($172.33) Computer equipment, supplies $918.20
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Professional dues $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Fax charges $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 Comcast ($166.56) Internet fees $166.56
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Legal fees $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 USPS ($13.58); Stamps.com ($6.72) Postage, shipping, delivery $20.30
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 Boston Common Parking Garage ($30.17); Amazon.com ($29.06); Comcast ($12.51); Guernsey Office Products ($80.36); Sprout Social ($75.17); Staples ($79.68); Poland Springs ($22.88); CVS ($38.60); City Convenience ($2.91); Shutterstock ($5.45) Office supplies, equipment $376.79
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Printing expenses $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Public relations expenses $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 93 Realty Trust ($2170.00), Chuck Blackwell ($688.80) Rent $2,858.80
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Office and support staff salaries $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 State House News Service ($109.51); Boston Globe ($23.05); New York Times ($52.72) Professional subscriptions $185.28
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Taxes $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 Verizon ($490.24); InterMedia ($180.74); Vonage ($17.38) Telephone, cell phone, handheld $688.37
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016 n/a Other operating expenses $0.00
  Total operating expenses $5,214.30
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Sub-agent: David R Guarino
Client: Massachusetts Association of Health Plans
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $6,500.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Strategic counsel in approach to legislative and executive branch efforts; Discussion of legislative, investigative and regulatory matters. No direct lobbying in this period. 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
07/13/2016David R Guarino Dylan Fernandes State Representative $100.00
09/29/2016David R Guarino Dylan Fernandes State Representative $100.00
   Total contributions $200.00
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