Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Thrivent Financial is a fraternal benefit society. Our purpose is to serve our members and society by guiding both to be wise with money and live generously.

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Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
William McClenahan Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/9/2017 Withdrawn On N/A
Brian Casey Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 2/9/2017 Withdrawn On N/A
Sharon Brosnan Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 2/9/2017 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 334
Assembly Bill 334
Relating to: life insurance and annuity benefits.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
10/4/2017
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.
Assembly Bill 384
Assembly Bill 384
Relating to: the expiration of administrative rules. (FE)

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
12/20/2017
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.
Assembly Bill 817
Assembly Bill 817
Relating to: omission of cause and manner of death on copies of death certificates. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
1/9/2018
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.
Senate Bill 274
Senate Bill 274
Relating to: life insurance and annuity benefits.

Bill Text and History

2017 Wisconsin Act 192

For
Notification Date
10/4/2017
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.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Solvency measures for fraternal benefit societies
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Solvency measures for fraternal benefit societies

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/16/2018
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.

cause of death on death certificates
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
cause of death on death certificates

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/9/2018
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.

development, drafting, or introduction of a proposal related to unclaimed property
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
development, drafting, or introduction of a proposal related to unclaimed property

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/30/2017
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.

development, drafting, or introduction of a proposal related to the Social Security Death Master File or other similar database
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
development, drafting, or introduction of a proposal related to the Social Security Death Master File or other similar database

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/30/2017
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.

Regulation, taxation and community impacts of fraternal benefit societies
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Regulation, taxation and community impacts of fraternal benefit societies

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/9/2017
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2017
January - June
$24,915.69
2017
July - December
$23,149.84
2018
January - June
$21,523.21
2018
July - December
$21,189.45
Total $90,778.19
Total Hours Communicating 2017
January - June
14.35
2017
July - December
21.00
2018
January - June
10.05
2018
July - December
4.35
Total 49.75
Total Hours Other 2017
January - June
75.00
2017
July - December
31.85
2018
January - June
42.40
2018
July - December
30.45
Total 179.70

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: life insurance and annuity benefits.
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
5%
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 1%
Relating to: omission of cause and manner of death on copies of death certificates. (FE)
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
5%
2018
January - June
10%
2018
July - December
Total 3%
Relating to: life insurance and annuity benefits.
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
5%
2018
January - June
10%
2018
July - December
Total 3%
Relating to: the expiration of administrative rules. (FE)
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
5%
2018
July - December
Total 1%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
15%
2017
July - December
5%
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 7%
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
60%
2017
July - December
50%
2018
January - June
25%
2018
July - December
35%
Total 46%
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
10%
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 2%
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
10%
Total 2%

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
5%
2017
July - December
5%
2018
January - June
10%
2018
July - December
25%
Total 9%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

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

Other Matters
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
20%
2017
July - December
15%
2018
January - June
40%
2018
July - December
30%
Total 25%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures