Cargill

Who owns it

No filing-sourced ownership yet. That means we haven’t found a filing — not that the company has no owners.

What’s documented

• 2026-12-31politicalDonationCorporate PAC contributed ~$166,000 to federal candidates/committees (2026 cycle).source →
• 2026-07-24lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2026).source →
• 2026-02-17environmentalUnder settlement agreements in the Illinois River Watershed pollution case, Cargill agreed to pay $6.5 million for poultry-operations pollution of the watershed in Oklahoma. Judge Gregory Frizzell issued a finding of fact that the ongoing pollution constituted irreparable harm and that the poultry companies violated Oklahoma statutes prohibiting pollution of state air, land, and waters.source →
• 2025-12-31lobbyingReported ~$170,000 in US federal lobbying activity (2025) on Agriculture, Environment/Superfund, Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.), Transportation; lobbied 4 government entities.source →
• 2025-09-22lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2025).source →
• 2024-12-31politicalDonationCorporate PAC contributed ~$231,000 to federal candidates/committees (2024 cycle).source →
• 2024-12-31lobbyingReported ~$220,000 in US federal lobbying activity (2024) on Agriculture, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Energy/Nuclear, Environment/Superfund…; lobbied 8 government entities.source →
• 2024-07-30lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2024).source →
• 2023-10-27lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2023); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development….source →
• 2022-06-20lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2022); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development….source →
• 2021-12-14lobbying5 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2021); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development….source →
• 2020-07-10lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2020); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development….source →
• 2019-12-16lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2019); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development….source →
• 2018-05-15lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2018); subjects: Agriculture, Budget, Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development….source →
• 2017-09-01lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2017); subjects: Agriculture, Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development, Employment and Training….source →
• 2016-11-28lobbying7 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2016); subjects: Agriculture, Climate, Consumer Issues, Economic Development, Employment and Training….source →
• 2014-08-04lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2014); subjects: Agriculture, Economic Development, Employment and Training, Immigration, Internal Trade….source →
• 2013-07-19lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2013); subjects: Agriculture, International Trade, Labour, Transportation.source →
• 2012-06-29lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2012); subjects: Agriculture, International Trade, Labour, Transportation.source →
• 2010-12-09lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2010); subjects: Agriculture, International Trade, Labour, Other, Transportation.source →
• 2008-08-12lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2008); subjects: Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Industry, International Relations….source →
• 2007-08-17lobbying8 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2007); subjects: Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Energy, Environment, Health….source →
• 2006-08-07lobbying4 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2006); subjects: Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Energy, Environment, Health….source →
• 2005-09-19lobbying4 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2005); subjects: Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Energy, Environment, Health….source →
• 2004-06-24lobbying2 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2004); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Industry….source →
• 2003-10-07lobbying3 federal lobbying registrations on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2003); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Industry….source →
• 2002-06-11lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2002); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, International Trade, Labour, Transportation.source →
• 2001-09-06lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2001); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, International Trade, Labour, Transportation.source →
• 2000-06-09lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (2000); subjects: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, International Trade, Labour, Transportation.source →
• 1999-07-13lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (1999); subjects: Agriculture, International Trade, Labour, Transportation.source →
• 1998-06-08lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (1998); subjects: Agriculture, International Trade, Labour, Transportation.source →
• 1997-10-22lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (1997); subjects: Agriculture, Environment, Industry, Internal Trade, International Relations….source →
• 1996-03-08lobbying1 federal lobbying registration on file with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada (1996); subjects: Agriculture, Environment, Industry, Internal Trade, International Relations….source →

What we’ve classified so far

• environmental damage1

32 further documented actions have not been classified yet. These counts show what we have got to, not a total.