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Top 25 Advocacy consulting firms based in Boston, United States
RevenueBase identified 91 advocacy consulting firms headquartered in Boston, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 634 professional contacts across them, including 309 with verified work emails. Washington is the largest hub.
This list covers advocacy consulting firms headquartered in Boston, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 14, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest advocacy consulting firms based in Boston, United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 102 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Dewey Square Group offers strategic marketing, grassroots and digital communications to the country's most respected corporate and non-profit organizations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “O’Neill and Associates is New England’s leading full-service government relations, crisis and public relations firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 47 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “617MediaGroup is a fast-growing, full service, progressive communications firm headquartered in Massachusetts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Issues Management Group is an integrated strategic communication, public affairs and digital firm guiding clients through complex, highly leveraged situations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are a nationally recognized communications and public affairs firm named by Forbes as one of America’s top public relations firms.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Shawmut Strategies Group, we make government more accessible so our clients can thrive.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Tremont Strategies Group is a full-service government affairs and public-policy consulting firm offering a broad suite of practices and a steadfast commitment to delivering the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 14 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “With offices in Boston and Worcester and affiliates in New York City, Slowey McManus Communications provides strategic public relations, communications, and public affairs…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Benchmark Strategies is a Boston-based public affairs firm led by Patrick Bench.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Smith, Costello & Crawford is a regulatory and legislative policy firm dedicated to helping our clients achieve success through consulting, lobbying, and law services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Libretto helps our clients articulate what they do, believe, and hope to achieve.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Hartley Michon Robb Hannon LLP concentrates in employment law, executive advocacy and litigation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 2001, Charles Group Consulting (CGC) has provided its clients with unparalleled access to state government and guidance toward achieving successful outcomes for their…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Public Strategy Group, Inc.(PSG) is a full-service public relations and public affairs firm with its headquarters in Boston, MA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Building and launching a successful strategy requires more than just getting you in the door with the right policymakers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Based in Boston with offices in Washington DC, Maine and California, Serlin Haley offers a full range of government relations services to businesses and trade organizations at the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Data+Soul Research is a consulting firm that specializes in design, strategy, and evaluation for social impact.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Numad Group is communication, fundraising, strategic planning, and program evaluation consulting firm that primarily partners with nonprofits in the arts, education, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Melwood Global is a strategic communications firm staffed by media industry professionals who have vast experience in both international public affairs and international…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “NARDO & ASSOCIATES advises counsel, principals, and board in high-stakes matters involving conflict, scrutiny, and operational disruption.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “In solving your legal issue, or in preventing your legal problem, each attorney from Ferriter Scobbo brings his or her experience in the Courtroom when advising you in the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At The Brennan Group, our mission is to provide our clients with successful government affairs strategies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Field First LLC is a progressive consulting firm focused on helping community organizations, issue-based coalitions, labor unions, political campaigns, and companies achieve their…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Motivated by a singular focus on successful client outcomes, The Novus Group leverages its unique blend of subject expertise in leading political and issues campaigns.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Merrimack Potomac + Charles is a full-service, strategic advisory with offices up and down the East Coast.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: advocacy consulting firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names advocacy consulting firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of advocacy consulting firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name advocacy consulting firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Advocacy consulting firms based in Boston, United States at a glance
As of Sep 14, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Boston, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Boston, over 91 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among advocacy consulting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Boston, United States whose own description of what they do matches “advocacy consulting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names advocacy consulting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among advocacy consulting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Boston are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 309 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 14, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Advocacy consulting firms by metro in the United States
- Advocacy consulting firms in Washington852
- Advocacy consulting firms in New York229
- Advocacy consulting firms in Chicago136
- Advocacy consulting firms in Sacramento134
- Advocacy consulting firms in Los Angeles120
- Advocacy consulting firms in Austin119
- Advocacy consulting firms in Atlanta99
- Advocacy consulting firms in Boston91
- Advocacy consulting firms in Denver74
- Advocacy consulting firms in Alexandria68
- Advocacy consulting firms in Arlington68
- Advocacy consulting firms in Phoenix62
- Advocacy consulting firms in Tallahassee59
- Advocacy consulting firms in Philadelphia57
- Advocacy consulting firms in Dallas55
- Advocacy consulting firms in Miami55
- Advocacy consulting firms in Seattle55
- Advocacy consulting firms in Columbus53
- Advocacy consulting firms in Houston52
- Advocacy consulting firms in San Francisco49
- Advocacy consulting firms in Portland46
- Advocacy consulting firms in Richmond46
- Advocacy consulting firms in Nashville45
- Advocacy consulting firms in Raleigh45
- Advocacy consulting firms in Minneapolis43
- Advocacy consulting firms in San Diego41
- Advocacy consulting firms in Lansing37
- Advocacy consulting firms in Indianapolis35
- Advocacy consulting firms in Las Vegas34
- Advocacy consulting firms in Albany32
- Advocacy consulting firms in Annapolis30
- Advocacy consulting firms in Harrisburg30
- Advocacy consulting firms in Trenton28
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names advocacy consulting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many advocacy consulting firms are there based in Boston, United States?
RevenueBase identified 91 advocacy consulting firms headquartered in Boston, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Dewey Square Group, headquartered in Boston, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most advocacy consulting firms?
Washington leads with 852 headquartered companies, followed by New York (229) and Chicago (136).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 309 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 91 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 14, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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