Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM)
Tracked giving exceeds tracked receipts by
$750,000
$93B revenue (2023). Largest corn processor and ethanol producer in the US. Major player in global agricultural commodity trading and processing.
Tracked direct giving
$750,000
Tracked donations to candidate
$0
Connections
6
Coalition view
Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) operates as part of a multi-committee coalition with Archer-Daniels-Midland PAC (ADM PAC). Combined tracked totals across all coalition members below give the figure most public sources quote (Sludge, JNS, OpenSecrets).
Combined tracked giving
$1,318,000
Combined tracked receipts
$1,000
Where Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM)’s money ended up
Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this
at least $15K documented end-to-end
at least $15K documented end-to-end
at least $10K documented end-to-end
at least $10K documented end-to-end
Government Contracts Received
Total tracked contract value
$85.0M
(1 awards)
| Agency | Amount | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | $85.0M | — | Oct 2023 | USASpending |
Data from USASpending.gov. Amounts reflect award values at time of obligation.
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Donations Given
| Recipient | Amount | Date | Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Farm Bureau Federation PAC | $500,000 | Jan 15, 2024 | 2024 |
| American Farm Bureau Federation PAC | $250,000 | Jun 15, 2023 | 2024 |
Relationships
| Type | Connected To | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobbied for | Department of Agriculture | ADM lobbies USDA on commodity programs and subsidies | Source |
| Advocated for | Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) | ADM advocates for maintaining and expanding the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) given its position as the largest U.S. ethanol producer. | Source |
| Funded research at | The Heritage Foundation | ADM donor to Heritage Foundation agricultural policy | Editorial |
| Coalition with | Corn industry | ADM is the largest corn processor and ethanol producer in the US | Editorial |
| Funder of | American Farm Bureau Federation PAC | Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) donated $750,000 to American Farm Bureau Federation PAC (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Has as instrument | Archer-Daniels-Midland PAC (ADM PAC) | ADM PAC is the political arm of Archer-Daniels-Midland | Editorial |