Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a fraternal benefits society--a faith-based membership organization that helps our members protect their financial security and give back to their communities.

Lobbying Interests:
Any legislative or administrative activity which would impact Thrivent or its subsidiaries, including but not limited to; volunteer and community outreach; and financial product regulation.

CEO Name:
Brad Hewitt
Director, Government Affairs

Contact
BC
Brian Casey
4321 N Ballard Rd
Appleton, WI 54919
(920) 628-3738
(920) 628-3711
brian.casey@thrivent.com
http://www.thrivent.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Budget Bill Subjects

Revenue
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue

Notification Date
3/4/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Comments
Internal Revenue Code update

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

Ins 2.18, life settlements and affecting small business.
Agency Name
Insurance
Subject
Ins 2.18, life settlements and affecting small business.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 653 (6/1/2010)
None
Notification Date
3/24/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

State uniformity with federal tax laws
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
State uniformity with federal tax laws

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/3/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Unclaimed Property
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Unclaimed Property

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
7/25/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Unclaimed Property
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Unclaimed Property

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
7/24/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Private sector participation in WI Retirement System
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Private sector participation in WI Retirement System

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
7/23/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Private sector participation in WI Retirement System
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Private sector participation in WI Retirement System

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
7/23/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Tax policy for fraternal benefit socities
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Tax policy for fraternal benefit socities

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
10/21/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

All matters relating to life insurance settlements
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
All matters relating to life insurance settlements

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Continued independence of the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance as a stand alone agency
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Continued independence of the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance as a stand alone agency

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

WI conformity with certain federal long-term care insurance tax provisions (sect. 844 of PL 109-280, the federal Pension Protection Act of 2006).
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
WI conformity with certain federal long-term care insurance tax provisions (sect. 844 of PL 109-280, the federal Pension Protection Act of 2006).

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2011
January - June
$1,900.18
2011
July - December
$487.49
2012
January - June
$327.74
2012
July - December
$1,745.48
Total $4,460.88
Total Hours Communicating 2011
January - June
4.75
2011
July - December
2.25
2012
January - June
1.00
2012
July - December
2.25
Total 10.25
Total Hours Other 2011
January - June
3.75
2011
July - December
1.50
2012
January - June
1.75
2012
July - December
7.25
Total 14.25

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

Budget Bill Subjects

2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
29%
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 8%

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
53%
2011
July - December
93%
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 33%

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
18%
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 6%
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
7%
2012
January - June
28%
2012
July - December
Total 4%
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
15%
Total 6%
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
77%
Total 30%

Minor Efforts

(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)

Minor Efforts
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
8%
Total 3%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
72%
2012
July - December
Total 8%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures