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RunwayCommitteesPARENTS AND TEACHERS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS

Committee header

PARENTS AND TEACHERS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS

Active cycles

2012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-20172017-2018

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$4,120,135
Spent
$4,077,083
Net activity
$43,052
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
May 2012Mar 2014Oct 2015Jun 2017

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 99.9% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 93.1% of spending.

Donor count

14

Contributions

20

Median

$50,000

Average

$206,007

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 17

    Share: 99.9%

    Amount: $4,115,835

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 3

    Share: 0.1%

    Amount: $4,300

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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

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RunwayCommitteesPARENTS AND TEACHERS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS

Committee header

PARENTS AND TEACHERS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS

Active cycles

2012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-20172017-2018

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$4,120,135
Spent
$4,077,083
Net activity
$43,052
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
May 2012Mar 2014Oct 2015Jun 2017

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 99.9% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 93.1% of spending.

Donor count

14

Contributions

20

Median

$50,000

Average

$206,007

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 17

    Share: 99.9%

    Amount: $4,115,835

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 3

    Share: 0.1%

    Amount: $4,300

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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

Open filings page
Contribution bucket
Count
Amount
Share of raised
$5,000+17$4,115,83599.9%
$1,000 - $4,9993$4,3000.1%

Spending categories

  • Operations

    Amount: $3,794,642

    Share: 93.1%

  • Consulting

    Amount: $282,441

    Share: 6.9%

CategoryAmountShare of spent
Operations$3,794,64293.1%
Consulting$282,4416.9%
Contribution bucket
Count
Amount
Share of raised
$5,000+17$4,115,83599.9%
$1,000 - $4,9993$4,3000.1%

Spending categories

  • Operations

    Amount: $3,794,642

    Share: 93.1%

  • Consulting

    Amount: $282,441

    Share: 6.9%

CategoryAmountShare of spent
Operations$3,794,64293.1%
Consulting$282,4416.9%

Panel 4 • Top donors

Top donors

DonorTotalShare*CountLast
STUDENTSFIRST$2,000,00048.5%1May 21, 2012
ALICE WALTON$700,00017%2Nov 11, 2015
JIM WALTON$475,00011.5%2Sep 27, 2016
ELI BROAD$305,0007.4%2Sep 2, 2014
CARRIE W PENNER$250,0006.1%1May 9, 2014
PARENTS & TEACHERS FOR PUTTING STUDENTS FIRST (PA PAC ID #20120359)$159,1543.9%2Jun 15, 2016
CHARLES T. MUNGER, JR.$100,0002.4%1Sep 27, 2016
JOHN KRUGER$50,0001.2%1Jul 19, 2016
CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION ADVOCATES INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE$24,5810.6%1May 5, 2014
PHILLIPS 66$20,0000.5%1Sep 20, 2016
SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY CALIFORNIA$18,3000.4%3Oct 3, 2016
JONATHAN SACKLER$15,0000.4%1Sep 26, 2016
CALIFORNIANS FOR PUTTING STUDENTS FIRST$2,1000.1%1Apr 13, 2015
VIGO G NIELSEN JR$1,0000%1Sep 24, 2012
Showing 14 of 14

* 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
STUDENTSFIRST$2,000,00048.5%1May 21, 2012
ALICE WALTON$700,00017%2Nov 11, 2015
JIM WALTON$475,00011.5%2Sep 27, 2016
ELI BROAD$305,0007.4%2Sep 2, 2014
CARRIE W PENNER$250,0006.1%1May 9, 2014
PARENTS & TEACHERS FOR PUTTING STUDENTS FIRST (PA PAC ID #20120359)$159,1543.9%2Jun 15, 2016
CHARLES T. MUNGER, JR.$100,0002.4%1Sep 27, 2016
JOHN KRUGER$50,0001.2%1Jul 19, 2016
CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION ADVOCATES INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE$24,5810.6%1May 5, 2014
PHILLIPS 66$20,0000.5%1Sep 20, 2016
SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY CALIFORNIA$18,3000.4%3Oct 3, 2016
JONATHAN SACKLER$15,0000.4%1Sep 26, 2016
CALIFORNIANS FOR PUTTING STUDENTS FIRST$2,1000.1%1Apr 13, 2015
VIGO G NIELSEN JR$1,0000%1Sep 24, 2012
Showing 14 of 14

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