Welcome to The Spot!

  • CORPORATIONS,
    PACS,
    DARK MONEY

    How Corporate Influence in Politics Works

    At Spending Spotlight, our initial focus has been on political contributions made directly from corporations to specific legislators – dollars that can be tracked directly from donor to recipient. But this is only one pathway through which money can flow from corporations (and individuals) to legislators and the other pathways can be far murkier

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  • ISSUES,
    LGBTQ+

    Rainbow Washing, Corporate Hypocrisy, and Holding Companies Accountable

    Hard-earned progress in the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ equality is under attack. A record number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills were introduced in 2023, and 2024 is on pace to surpass that mark. The ACLU is currently tracking over 520 anti-LGBTQ+ bills across the US, and the conservative majority of the Supreme Court is signaling openness to…

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  • COMPANY,
    METHODOLOGY

    Together We Can Move the Needle

    Spending Spotlight was founded by a like-minded set of individuals who feel dissatisfied by the lack of progress on crucial issues — by the loss, or threatened loss, of our rights or the rights of our loved ones. We set a goal of building a tool that could be leveraged to foment change based on…

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