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RunwayCommitteesSHERMAN, FRIENDS OF BRAD

Committee header

SHERMAN, FRIENDS OF BRAD

Active cycles

2002-20032003-20042004-2005

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$188,622
Spent
$236,394
Net activity
-$47,772
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Dec 1989Mar 2003Dec 2003Dec 2004

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 53.5% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 91.6% of spending.

Donor count

84

Contributions

108

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,746

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 17

    Share: 53.5%

    Amount: $101,000

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 52

    Share: 41.2%

    Amount: $77,622

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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RunwayCommitteesSHERMAN, FRIENDS OF BRAD

Committee header

SHERMAN, FRIENDS OF BRAD

Active cycles

2002-20032003-20042004-2005

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$188,622
Spent
$236,394
Net activity
-$47,772
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Dec 1989Mar 2003Dec 2003Dec 2004

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 53.5% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 91.6% of spending.

Donor count

84

Contributions

108

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,746

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 17

    Share: 53.5%

    Amount: $101,000

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 52

    Share: 41.2%

    Amount: $77,622

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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Count: 13

Share: 3.7%

Amount: $7,050

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 18

    Share: 1.6%

    Amount: $2,950

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+17$101,00053.5%
    $1,000 - $4,99952$77,62241.2%
    $500 - $99913$7,0503.7%
    $100 - $49918$2,9501.6%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $216,477

      Share: 91.6%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $19,769

      Share: 8.4%

    • Media

      Amount: $148

      Share: 0.1%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$216,47791.6%
    Consulting$19,7698.4%
    Media$1480.1%

    Count: 13

    Share: 3.7%

    Amount: $7,050

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 18

    Share: 1.6%

    Amount: $2,950

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+17$101,00053.5%
    $1,000 - $4,99952$77,62241.2%
    $500 - $99913$7,0503.7%
    $100 - $49918$2,9501.6%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $216,477

      Share: 91.6%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $19,769

      Share: 8.4%

    • Media

      Amount: $148

      Share: 0.1%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$216,47791.6%
    Consulting$19,7698.4%
    Media$1480.1%

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    KEYES TOYOTA$20,00010.6%2Nov 19, 2003
    PHARMAVITE$15,0008%3Apr 20, 2004
    SPECIALTY MERCHANDISE CORPORATION$10,0005.3%2Sep 29, 2003
    STEWART A. RESNICK$10,0005.3%1Apr 12, 2004
    ACE CASH EXPRESS INC.$7,5004%2May 6, 2004
    NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION$6,5003.4%2Mar 30, 2004
    FRIENDS OF DENNIS CARDOZA$6,0003.2%1Dec 5, 2002
    THE FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN & MERCHANDISING$5,5002.9%2Nov 5, 2003
    BEST-WAY DISTRIBUTING COMPANY$5,0002.7%1Dec 30, 2002
    BUTERA & ANDREWS$5,0002.7%1Aug 26, 2004
    COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS INC.$5,0002.7%1May 12, 2003
    HAIM SABAN$5,0002.7%1Jun 22, 2004
    JEAN T. GOODMAN$5,0002.7%3Jun 16, 2004
    JEFFREY R. HAINES$5,0002.7%1Oct 21, 2003
    MALIBU RESEARCH ASSOC. INC.$5,0002.7%1Nov 3, 2003
    CALIFORNIA CREDIT UNION LEAGUE PAC$4,0612.2%2Aug 16, 2004
    MALIBU RESEARCH ASSOC. INC.$4,0002.1%1May 27, 2003
    NADADUR VARDHAM$3,0001.6%2Nov 3, 2003
    ROYCE MEDICAL COMPANY$3,0001.6%1Sep 30, 2002
    WESCORP$2,5611.4%2Aug 18, 2004
    AMERIQUEST CAPITAL CORPORATION$2,5001.3%1Oct 8, 2003
    BUDGET FINANCE COMPANY$2,5001.3%2Oct 8, 2003
    CYDCOR USA INC.$2,5001.3%1Mar 6, 2003
    AIR CONDITIONING SHEET METAL ASSOCIATION (A.C.S.M.A.)$2,0001.1%2Jun 22, 2004
    INSURANCE BROKERS AND AGENTS$2,0001.1%2Jun 30, 2004
    Showing 25 of 84

    * Share is percent of committee total raised in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    KEYES TOYOTA$20,00010.6%2Nov 19, 2003
    PHARMAVITE$15,0008%3Apr 20, 2004
    SPECIALTY MERCHANDISE CORPORATION$10,0005.3%2Sep 29, 2003
    STEWART A. RESNICK$10,0005.3%1Apr 12, 2004
    ACE CASH EXPRESS INC.$7,5004%2May 6, 2004
    NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION$6,5003.4%2Mar 30, 2004
    FRIENDS OF DENNIS CARDOZA$6,0003.2%1Dec 5, 2002
    THE FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN & MERCHANDISING$5,5002.9%2Nov 5, 2003
    BEST-WAY DISTRIBUTING COMPANY$5,0002.7%1Dec 30, 2002
    BUTERA & ANDREWS$5,0002.7%1Aug 26, 2004
    COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS INC.$5,0002.7%1May 12, 2003
    HAIM SABAN$5,0002.7%1Jun 22, 2004
    JEAN T. GOODMAN$5,0002.7%3Jun 16, 2004
    JEFFREY R. HAINES$5,0002.7%1Oct 21, 2003
    MALIBU RESEARCH ASSOC. INC.$5,0002.7%1Nov 3, 2003
    CALIFORNIA CREDIT UNION LEAGUE PAC$4,0612.2%2Aug 16, 2004
    MALIBU RESEARCH ASSOC. INC.$4,0002.1%1May 27, 2003
    NADADUR VARDHAM$3,0001.6%2Nov 3, 2003
    ROYCE MEDICAL COMPANY$3,0001.6%1Sep 30, 2002
    WESCORP$2,5611.4%2Aug 18, 2004
    AMERIQUEST CAPITAL CORPORATION$2,5001.3%1Oct 8, 2003
    BUDGET FINANCE COMPANY$2,5001.3%2Oct 8, 2003
    CYDCOR USA INC.$2,5001.3%1Mar 6, 2003
    AIR CONDITIONING SHEET METAL ASSOCIATION (A.C.S.M.A.)$2,0001.1%2Jun 22, 2004
    INSURANCE BROKERS AND AGENTS$2,0001.1%2Jun 30, 2004
    Showing 25 of 84

    * Share is percent of committee total raised in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.