Apple Inc.
Lobbying client
The Cupertino, California-based maker of the iPhone, Mac, and iPad, Apple is a longstanding vendor to NYC public schools under a Department of Education contract for computing hardware. It filed 30 disclosures since 2024 through The Roffe Group of Robinson+Cole, lobbying Council Speaker Adrienne Adams on technology and education budget funding, including funding for computers and supporting software in city schools.
- Council members lobbied
- 1
- Filings (since 2024)
- 30
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Goods
- City contracts (active)
- $117,515,741 · 1 contract
- Awarded all-time
- $1,024,287,316 · 234 since 2006, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $707,305,683
- Won without a fresh bid
- 100% of contract value · $1,020,444,103 · 87 contracts
- Based in
- Cupertino, CA (out of state)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- The Roffe Group of Robinson+Cole Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- City University Construction Fund City agency
- City University of New York City agency
- DCAS Division of Municipal Supply Service City agency
- Department of Education City agency
- Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Department of Education City agency
Lobbied former members
Members who have since left their seat
- Adrienne Adams
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Budget - Funding for computers
- Budget - Funding opportunities
- Budget - Use of technology; Education
- Local Legislation (including introduction) - Issues impacting Apple
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Hardware and related services Department of Education · MA104020269675235 $117,515,741
- Apple Products Department of Education · MA104020199979667 · ended 2025 $625,631,646
- Apple Computer Hardware and Software Department of Education · MA104020129272156 · ended 2015 $150,588,594
- Apple Products Department of Education · MA104020169673581 · ended 2019 $105,000,000
- Apple Computer Hardware Department of Education · MA104020119171677 · ended 2011 $13,000,000
- Apple Computer Hardware and Software Department of Education · MA104020119175021 · ended 2011 $4,600,000
- NYS OGS CONTRACT PT65428 - MICROCOMPUTER SYS--APPLE INC. DCAS Division of Municipal Supply Service · CT185720125402701 · ended 2012 $357,854
- MUNI-SAN PROJECT Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications · CT185820070010850 · ended 2010 $312,572
- HARRY MAKRIS 1-646-664-2634 [email protected] City University Construction Fund · CT104320151427302 · ended 2015 $308,482
- HARRY MAKRIS 1-212-541-0460 [email protected] City University of New York · CT104220111408268 · ended 2010 $273,819
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- SOLE VENDOR-COMMODITIES Department of Education · FY2023 $25,000