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RunwayCommitteesCENTER ADVOCACY PROJECT ISSUES PAC

Committee header

CENTER ADVOCACY PROJECT ISSUES PAC

Active cycles

2008-20092009-20102010-20112011-2012

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$571,909
Spent
$576,235
Net activity
-$4,326
Broad-base funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Apr 2008Feb 2009May 2010Aug 2011

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 38.7% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 94.9% of spending.

Donor count

658

Contributions

998

Median

$200

Average

$573

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 29

    Share: 38.7%

    Amount: $221,500

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 122

    Share: 30.2%

    Amount: $172,789

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

Filing history and transaction-level evidence moved to a dedicated page.

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RunwayCommitteesCENTER ADVOCACY PROJECT ISSUES PAC

Committee header

CENTER ADVOCACY PROJECT ISSUES PAC

Active cycles

2008-20092009-20102010-20112011-2012

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$571,909
Spent
$576,235
Net activity
-$4,326
Broad-base funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Apr 2008Feb 2009May 2010Aug 2011

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 38.7% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 94.9% of spending.

Donor count

658

Contributions

998

Median

$200

Average

$573

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 29

    Share: 38.7%

    Amount: $221,500

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 122

    Share: 30.2%

    Amount: $172,789

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

Filing history and transaction-level evidence moved to a dedicated page.

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Count: 145

Share: 12.9%

Amount: $74,035

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 630

    Share: 17.6%

    Amount: $100,433

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 65

    Share: 0.6%

    Amount: $3,151

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+29$221,50038.7%
    $1,000 - $4,999122$172,78930.2%
    $500 - $999145$74,03512.9%
    $100 - $499630$100,43317.6%
    $1 - $9965$3,1510.6%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $547,066

      Share: 94.9%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $20,548

      Share: 3.6%

    • Media

      Amount: $8,422

      Share: 1.5%

    • Field

      Amount: $200

      Share: 0%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$547,06694.9%
    Consulting$20,5483.6%
    Media$8,4221.5%
    Field$2000%

    Count: 145

    Share: 12.9%

    Amount: $74,035

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 630

    Share: 17.6%

    Amount: $100,433

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 65

    Share: 0.6%

    Amount: $3,151

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+29$221,50038.7%
    $1,000 - $4,999122$172,78930.2%
    $500 - $999145$74,03512.9%
    $100 - $499630$100,43317.6%
    $1 - $9965$3,1510.6%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $547,066

      Share: 94.9%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $20,548

      Share: 3.6%

    • Media

      Amount: $8,422

      Share: 1.5%

    • Field

      Amount: $200

      Share: 0%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$547,06694.9%
    Consulting$20,5483.6%
    Media$8,4221.5%
    Field$2000%

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    ROBERT LEHMAN$35,0006.1%2Oct 28, 2008
    SUSAN ROLL$25,0004.4%2Aug 20, 2008
    THOMAS D. FELKNER$25,0004.4%1May 30, 2008
    MAUREEN STEINER$19,4003.4%7Oct 28, 2008
    JOHN VENEKAMP$14,4132.5%10Oct 27, 2008
    DOUGLAS SONDEREGGER$12,0002.1%4Oct 30, 2008
    ROBERT NELSON$10,6501.9%8Oct 29, 2008
    LAWRENCE CUSHMAN$10,0001.7%1Aug 11, 2008
    SUSAN SCHULTZ$10,0001.7%1Sep 23, 2008
    ARTHUR KELLEHER$9,9501.7%10Nov 1, 2008
    AMY V. SNYDER$9,2771.6%7Oct 30, 2008
    DOUGLAS R. SONDEREGGER$9,0001.6%1Jun 24, 2008
    MICHAEL MAGEE$8,0001.4%4Oct 31, 2008
    SUSAN ATKINS$7,6501.3%10Oct 27, 2008
    JEFFREY K. HENDERSHOT$7,4001.3%7Nov 1, 2008
    DELORES JACOBS$6,6001.2%12Oct 29, 2008
    KARL H. SMITH$6,0001%2Oct 28, 2008
    AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL COUNTIES$5,5001%2Sep 30, 2008
    KEVIN ARCHER TILDEN$5,3000.9%9Sep 18, 2008
    KELLY DESMOND$5,1200.9%3Oct 23, 2008
    BARRY S. WILSON$5,0000.9%1Jun 10, 2008
    DAVID MILES$5,0000.9%1Sep 25, 2008
    J. WILLIAM HARGREAVES$5,0000.9%1Jun 12, 2008
    KEENEY, WAITE & STEVENS$5,0000.9%1Sep 15, 2008
    LAURA J. GALINSON$5,0000.9%1May 20, 2008
    Showing 25 of 658

    * 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
    ROBERT LEHMAN$35,0006.1%2Oct 28, 2008
    SUSAN ROLL$25,0004.4%2Aug 20, 2008
    THOMAS D. FELKNER$25,0004.4%1May 30, 2008
    MAUREEN STEINER$19,4003.4%7Oct 28, 2008
    JOHN VENEKAMP$14,4132.5%10Oct 27, 2008
    DOUGLAS SONDEREGGER$12,0002.1%4Oct 30, 2008
    ROBERT NELSON$10,6501.9%8Oct 29, 2008
    LAWRENCE CUSHMAN$10,0001.7%1Aug 11, 2008
    SUSAN SCHULTZ$10,0001.7%1Sep 23, 2008
    ARTHUR KELLEHER$9,9501.7%10Nov 1, 2008
    AMY V. SNYDER$9,2771.6%7Oct 30, 2008
    DOUGLAS R. SONDEREGGER$9,0001.6%1Jun 24, 2008
    MICHAEL MAGEE$8,0001.4%4Oct 31, 2008
    SUSAN ATKINS$7,6501.3%10Oct 27, 2008
    JEFFREY K. HENDERSHOT$7,4001.3%7Nov 1, 2008
    DELORES JACOBS$6,6001.2%12Oct 29, 2008
    KARL H. SMITH$6,0001%2Oct 28, 2008
    AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL COUNTIES$5,5001%2Sep 30, 2008
    KEVIN ARCHER TILDEN$5,3000.9%9Sep 18, 2008
    KELLY DESMOND$5,1200.9%3Oct 23, 2008
    BARRY S. WILSON$5,0000.9%1Jun 10, 2008
    DAVID MILES$5,0000.9%1Sep 25, 2008
    J. WILLIAM HARGREAVES$5,0000.9%1Jun 12, 2008
    KEENEY, WAITE & STEVENS$5,0000.9%1Sep 15, 2008
    LAURA J. GALINSON$5,0000.9%1May 20, 2008
    Showing 25 of 658

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