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FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC

Data as of Oct 9, 2026
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CIK 38777Investment Advice

Political giving

FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC's PAC gave $226,500 across 125 contributions to 53 sitting members of Congress in the 2024 and 2026 cycles, per FEC filings.

Largest recipients

PoliticianGiftsTotal
DRitchie TorresHouse · New York
5$15,000
RAnn WagnerHouse · Missouri
6$12,000
RYoung KimHouse · California
5$12,000
RFrench HillHouse · Arkansas
5$11,000
DJim HimesHouse · Connecticut
7$10,000
RAndy BarrHouse · Kentucky
5$9,500
RJason SmithHouse · Missouri
4$9,500
RBill HagertySenate · Tennessee
6$9,000
DBrad ShermanHouse · California
5$9,000
DRichard NealHouse · Massachusetts
3$7,000

The PAC

Only committees the FEC registers as corporate PACs are counted; each links to its FEC filings. Contributions are to members' principal campaign committees.

By party

  • Republicans 54% · $123K
  • Democrats 46% · $104K

Party is the recipient's; leadership PACs and party committees are counted with "committees and unmatched".

By cycle

  • 2024 cycle$51K33 gifts
  • 2026 cycle$176K92 gifts

Coverage: 2024 from Aug 2024 to Oct 2024; 2026 from Jan 2025 to Jun 2026.

Data: FEC (PAC contributions, Schedule A), Quiver Quantitative (congressional holdings, lobbying, contracts), Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, USAspending, congressional periodic transaction reports. Records are matched to FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC through its SEC registration (CIK 38777) and tickers BEN.

As of: PAC donations through Jun 30, 2026; lobbying filings through Jul 22, 2026. Snapshot rebuilt Oct 9, 2026.

Holdings values are estimates from disclosed ranges. PAC contributions cover the current and previous election cycle and count only gifts to sitting members' principal campaign committees, so leadership PACs and losing candidates are not included.