Microsoft
Computer company that develops, manufactures, licenses & supports computer products.
Tracked direct giving
$1,015,000
LDA reported lobbying spend
$4,838,000
Connections
24
Coalition view
Microsoft operates as part of a multi-committee coalition with MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC. Combined tracked totals across all coalition members below give the figure most public sources quote (Sludge, JNS, OpenSecrets).
Combined direct giving + IE support
$4,250,950
Combined tracked receipts
$210,065
Combined lobbying spend
$11,898,000
Federal Contracts and Awards
Federal obligations, FY2015–FY2025
$4.80B
Totals are complete for each fiscal year, as reported by USASpending.gov for MICROSOFT CORPORATION and its subsidiaries. Window matches the election cycles this tracker holds FEC data for.
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations | Other obligations | Total obligated | Top awarding agencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025selected | $531.6M | $0 | $531.6M | Defense $414.4M · Agriculture $44.3M · State $31.2M |
| FY2024 | $518.3M | $0 | $518.3M | Defense $442.1M · Justice $26.1M · State $15.9M |
| FY2023 | $498.3M | $0 | $498.3M | Defense $414.1M · State $30.9M · Justice $20.1M |
| FY2022 | $470.6M | $1.0M | $471.6M | Defense $404.4M · State $25.6M · Justice $15.5M |
| FY2021 | $422.0M | $0 | $422.0M | Defense $339.5M · State $30.2M · Homeland Security $23.3M |
| FY2020 | $502.7M | $0 | $502.7M | Defense $421.0M · Homeland Security $31.2M · State $22.9M |
| FY2019 | $403.0M | $0 | $403.0M | Defense $309.1M · Homeland Security $39.7M · State $32.2M |
| FY2018 | $469.0M | $0 | $469.0M | Defense $365.9M · Homeland Security $45.7M · State $37.3M |
| FY2017 | $354.9M | $0 | $354.9M | Defense $246.7M · State $43.0M · Homeland Security $35.5M |
| FY2016 | $342.3M | $0 | $342.3M | Defense $257.3M · Homeland Security $29.8M · State $23.1M |
| FY2015 | $284.2M | $0 | $284.2M | Defense $201.7M · Homeland Security $28.0M · State $24.1M |
Largest contract actions, FY2025
Showing 25 of 128 actions of $250K or more on file here ($342.8M of $531.6M obligated)
| Action date | Obligation | Agency | Award | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | $31.1M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102824F0586mod P00006 | MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES (MCS) AND UNIFIED SUPPORT FOR THE U.S. NAVY / PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE DIGITAL AND ENTERPRISE SERVICES (PEO) DIGITAL | |
| Sep 22, 2025 | $28.1M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102822F0982mod P00040 | MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES (METSS), BOTH MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES (MCS) AND MICROSOFT UNIFIED SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS (USMC). | |
| Mar 20, 2025 | $20.1M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102822F1335mod P00013 | MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS SERVICES (METSS) MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES (MCS) AND MICROSOFT UNIFIED SERVICES FOR PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR COMMAND, CONTROL AND COMMUNICATIONS-TACTICAL, TACTICAL NETWORKS (PEO C3T TN) | |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $16.1M | AgricultureOffice of the Chief Financial Officer | 12314424F0350mod P00009 | MICROSOFT AZURE STRATUS POOL 1 BOA TO | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | $14.3M | State | 19AQMM25F0879 | MICROSOFT UNIFIED SUPPORT SERVICES | |
| Sep 10, 2025 | $12.8M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102821F1170mod P00025 | ARCYBER UNIFIED SUPPORT | |
| Sep 19, 2025 | $8.7M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102822F1363mod P00008 | MICROSOFT UNIFIED AND MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (DODIG) | |
| Dec 18, 2024 | $7.9M | JusticeOffices, Boards and Divisions | 15JPSS25F00000186 | MS PREMIER FBI UNIFIED FY2025 | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | $7.8M | JusticeOffices, Boards and Divisions | 15JPSS25F00000547 | SUB-LID: HAL 1: W8025008.02 HAL 2: W0525001.02 | |
| Jun 25, 2025 | $7.5M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102824F0578mod P00005 | NETCOM, ARCYBER, USARC MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES | |
| Sep 12, 2025 | $6.9M | Homeland SecurityTransportation Security Administration | 70T03021C7667N002mod P00006 | MODIFICATION TO EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 4 - CONTRACT EXTENDED FOR AN ADDITIONAL 12 MONTHS TO CONTINUE MICROSOFT PREMIER & CLOUD SERVICES | |
| Oct 11, 2024 | $6.4M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102824F1250mod P00001 | MICROSOFT UNIFIED SUPPORT SERVICES FOR DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY (DLA) | |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $6.4M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102825F0022 | MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES (MCS) FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE (DAF) DAF365 AND THE AIR FORCE INFORMATION NETWORK (AFIN). | |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $6.1M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102823F1292mod P00006 | MICROSOFT UNIFIED ADVANCED BASE SUPPORT AND MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL (OJAG) AND COMMANDER | |
| Sep 22, 2025 | $5.8M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC105024F0041mod P00003 | DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES (DFAS) BLUE CLOUD ENVIRONMENT (DBCE) | |
| Aug 13, 2025 | $5.6M | DefenseDefense Health Agency | HT001124C0032mod P00003 | MICROSOFT UNIFIED SUPPORT RENEWAL | |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $5.1M | DefenseArmy | W519TC25FA005mod P00002 | THE ENTERPRISE CLOUD MANAGEMENT AGENCY (ECMA) REQUIRES MICROSOFT AZURE CLOUD COMPUTING CAPABILITIES AT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) IMPACT LEVEL (IL) 4, 5, AND 6 (SECRET) FOR NEW AND EXISTING CUSTOMERS/APPLICATIONS, | |
| May 15, 2025 | $5.1M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102822F0669mod P00008 | MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES (MCS) AND MICROSOFT UNIFIED SUPPORT FOR UNITED STATES (US) MARINE CORPS FORCES CENTRAL COMMAND (MARCENT) | |
| Jun 3, 2025 | $4.9M | State | 19AQMM25F0859 | MICROSOFT IDIQ TASK ORDER | |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $4.8M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102824F0515mod P00004 | METSS UNIFIED FOR USSOCOM | |
| Dec 11, 2024 | $4.1M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102825F0060 | MICROSOFT UNIFIED FOR USAREUR-AF | |
| Aug 26, 2025 | $4.0M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102823F1148mod P00008 | MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICE AND MICROSOFT UNIFIED SUPPORT ADVANCED & ADDITIVE SERVICES FOR USAFRICOM | |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $3.9M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC105025F0039 | DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) MEDICAL (MED) ENVIRONMENT | |
| Apr 28, 2025 | $3.7M | Social Security Administration | 28321325FDS030008mod P00003 | THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO PROVIDE THE REMAINING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,718,578.98. | |
| Nov 19, 2024 | $3.5M | DefenseDefense Information Systems Agency | HC102823F0009mod P00015 | MICROSOFT UNIFIED SUPPORT (UNIFIED) FOR DISA ORGANIZATIONS (DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPORT) AND DISA CUSTOMERS |
Recent News
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Ex - Microsoft director reveals career habit that got Indian techie promoted faster than others
News articles sourced from GDELT Project. Tone analysis is automated and approximate.
Lobbying Activity Detail
Disclosed lobbying expenditures from LDA filings where this entity is the client. Dollar amounts represent what was reported to the Senate Office of Public Records.
Top Lobbying Issues
Lobbying Firms Retained
Bills Referenced in Lobbying Filings
Lobbying data from Senate LDA filings and the LobbyView dataset (MIT/NSF, CC-BY-4.0). Dollar figures represent disclosed expenditures only and may not capture all influence activity. Issue codes follow the LDA general issue classification.
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Donations Given and Outside Spending
Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.
| Recipient | Amount | Date | Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trump Inaugural Committee (2025) | $1,000,000 | Dec 15, 2024 | 2024 |
| THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND | $15,000 | Jul 26, 2024 | 2024 |
Relationships
| Type | Connected To | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retained | TIBER CREEK GROUP | Hired TIBER CREEK GROUP to lobby on Tech / AI | Source |
| Retained | FORZA DC, LLC | Hired FORZA DC, LLC to lobby on Tech / AI | Source |
| Retained | WEST FRONT STRATEGIES LLC | Hired WEST FRONT STRATEGIES LLC to lobby on Tech / AI | Source |
| Retained | THE GIBSON GROUP, LLC | Hired THE GIBSON GROUP, LLC to lobby on Tech / AI | Source |
| Lobbied on | Kids Online Safety Act (S.1409, 118th Congress) | LDA filing: lobbied on Kids Online Safety Act, period 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30), reported amount $2,300,000 | Source |
| Retained | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | Hired AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD to lobby on Tech / AI | Source |
| Commented on | Federal Trade Commission | Public comment on FTC-2024-0003: Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule | Source |
| Funded research at | Center for American Progress | Microsoft donated ~$2.0M to Center for American Progress (2015-2023) | Editorial |
| Advocated for | CHIPS and Science Act | Microsoft advocated for the CHIPS and Science Act semiconductor manufacturing investment. | Source |
| Retained | TRACTION STRATEGIC | Hired TRACTION STRATEGIC to lobby on Tech / AI | Source |
| Funded research at | The Brookings Institution | Microsoft corporate donor to Brookings | Editorial |
| Funded research at | American Enterprise Institute | Microsoft donor to AEI technology policy | Editorial |
| Coalition with | Tech and AI industry | Microsoft is the largest enterprise software and cloud company, leading AI investment through OpenAI | Editorial |
| Has investor | Josh Gottheimer | purchase of Microsoft Corp (MSFT) | Source |
| Has investor | Nancy Pelosi | purchase of Microsoft Corp (MSFT) | Source |
| Has investor | Dan Crenshaw | purchase of Microsoft Corp (MSFT) | Source |
| Parent of | LINKEDIN CORPORATION | LinkedIn is a subsidiary of Microsoft, acquired in 2016 | Source |
| Employed | Satya Nadella | CEO of Microsoft | Editorial |
| Has as instrument | MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC | Microsoft PAC is the political arm of Microsoft | Editorial |
| Stock held by | Dan Crenshaw | Dan Crenshaw holds MSFT stock (2 disclosed transactions) | Source |
| Stock held by | Josh Gottheimer | Josh Gottheimer holds MSFT stock (1 disclosed transactions) | Source |
| Stock held by | Nancy Pelosi | Nancy Pelosi holds MSFT stock (1 disclosed transactions) | Source |
| Has investor | Tommy Tuberville | purchase of Microsoft Corp (MSFT) | Source |
| Stock held by | Tommy Tuberville | Tommy Tuberville holds MSFT stock (1 disclosed transactions) | Source |