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RunwayCommitteesCALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE INITIATIVE FUND

Committee header

CALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE INITIATIVE FUND

Active cycles

2015-20162016-20172017-2018

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$1,080,291
Spent
$1,082,523
Net activity
-$2,232
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Dec 2015Aug 2016Apr 2017Dec 2017

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 94.3% of total raised.

Dominant category: Field at 79.2% of spending.

Donor count

125

Contributions

157

Median

$1,500

Average

$6,881

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 48

    Share: 94.3%

    Amount: $1,018,556

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 62

    Share: 9.8%

    Amount: $105,619

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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RunwayCommitteesCALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE INITIATIVE FUND

Committee header

CALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE INITIATIVE FUND

Active cycles

2015-20162016-20172017-2018

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$1,080,291
Spent
$1,082,523
Net activity
-$2,232
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Dec 2015Aug 2016Apr 2017Dec 2017

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 94.3% of total raised.

Dominant category: Field at 79.2% of spending.

Donor count

125

Contributions

157

Median

$1,500

Average

$6,881

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 48

    Share: 94.3%

    Amount: $1,018,556

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 62

    Share: 9.8%

    Amount: $105,619

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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Count: 9

Share: 0.4%

Amount: $4,500

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 34

    Share: 0.5%

    Amount: $5,084

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 2

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $32

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+48$1,018,55694.3%
    $1,000 - $4,99962$105,6199.8%
    $500 - $9999$4,5000.4%
    $100 - $49934$5,0840.5%
    $1 - $992$320%

    Spending categories

    • Field

      Amount: $857,234

      Share: 79.2%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $199,552

      Share: 18.4%

    • Operations

      Amount: $15,081

      Share: 1.4%

    • Media

      Amount: $10,656

      Share: 1%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Field$857,23479.2%
    Consulting$199,55218.4%
    Operations$15,0811.4%
    Media$10,6561%

    Refunds and adjustments: 2 entries, -$53,500 total.

    Count: 9

    Share: 0.4%

    Amount: $4,500

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 34

    Share: 0.5%

    Amount: $5,084

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 2

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $32

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+48$1,018,55694.3%
    $1,000 - $4,99962$105,6199.8%
    $500 - $9999$4,5000.4%
    $100 - $49934$5,0840.5%
    $1 - $992$320%

    Spending categories

    • Field

      Amount: $857,234

      Share: 79.2%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $199,552

      Share: 18.4%

    • Operations

      Amount: $15,081

      Share: 1.4%

    • Media

      Amount: $10,656

      Share: 1%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Field$857,23479.2%
    Consulting$199,55218.4%
    Operations$15,0811.4%
    Media$10,6561%

    Refunds and adjustments: 2 entries, -$53,500 total.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    FORREST LUCAS$100,0009.3%1Jun 2, 2016
    CALIFORNIA WESTSIDE FARMERS STATE PAC$99,0009.2%4Jun 7, 2016
    ANTHONY AZEVEDO AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES$98,5009.1%13Jun 3, 2016
    HANSEN RANCHES$73,4566.8%2Jun 7, 2016
    CHRIS J. RUFER$50,0004.6%1Apr 19, 2016
    SUN PACIFIC FARMING COOPERATIVE, INC.$50,0004.6%1Jun 23, 2016
    CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES - WEST REGION$49,9004.6%2Apr 19, 2016
    AMERICA'S FOOD SECURITY FOUNDATION, INC.$45,0004.2%2May 26, 2016
    STONE LAND COMPANY$40,0003.7%2Mar 14, 2016
    CALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE$32,0003%2Mar 18, 2016
    MARICOPA ORCHARDS, LLC$27,5002.5%2Jun 7, 2016
    AMLER INVESTMENTS, LP$25,0002.3%1Jan 20, 2016
    BLAIR SERVICES$25,0002.3%1Jan 25, 2016
    GAR TOOTELIAN, INC.$25,0002.3%1Jan 12, 2016
    HARRIS FARMS, INC.$25,0002.3%1Feb 22, 2016
    K & M AG, LLC$25,0002.3%1Feb 12, 2016
    KINGS COUNTY FARM BUREAU$25,0002.3%1Mar 18, 2016
    ROBERT BRAZIL FARMING$25,0002.3%1Jan 15, 2016
    WESTSIDE RANCH$25,0002.3%1Jan 29, 2016
    TOS FARMS, INC.$15,0001.4%1Feb 8, 2016
    CALIFORNIA TRANSPLANTS, LLC$14,0001.3%7Nov 27, 2017
    AGRI-VALLEY IRRIGATION, INC.$10,0000.9%1Mar 25, 2016
    CITIZENS FOR CALIFORNIA HIGH SPEED RAIL ACCOUNTABILITY$10,0000.9%1Jan 14, 2016
    GARY ESAJIAN$9,9000.9%1Mar 21, 2016
    MARLU FARMS$9,6000.9%1Mar 28, 2016
    Showing 25 of 125

    * 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
    FORREST LUCAS$100,0009.3%1Jun 2, 2016
    CALIFORNIA WESTSIDE FARMERS STATE PAC$99,0009.2%4Jun 7, 2016
    ANTHONY AZEVEDO AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES$98,5009.1%13Jun 3, 2016
    HANSEN RANCHES$73,4566.8%2Jun 7, 2016
    CHRIS J. RUFER$50,0004.6%1Apr 19, 2016
    SUN PACIFIC FARMING COOPERATIVE, INC.$50,0004.6%1Jun 23, 2016
    CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES - WEST REGION$49,9004.6%2Apr 19, 2016
    AMERICA'S FOOD SECURITY FOUNDATION, INC.$45,0004.2%2May 26, 2016
    STONE LAND COMPANY$40,0003.7%2Mar 14, 2016
    CALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE$32,0003%2Mar 18, 2016
    MARICOPA ORCHARDS, LLC$27,5002.5%2Jun 7, 2016
    AMLER INVESTMENTS, LP$25,0002.3%1Jan 20, 2016
    BLAIR SERVICES$25,0002.3%1Jan 25, 2016
    GAR TOOTELIAN, INC.$25,0002.3%1Jan 12, 2016
    HARRIS FARMS, INC.$25,0002.3%1Feb 22, 2016
    K & M AG, LLC$25,0002.3%1Feb 12, 2016
    KINGS COUNTY FARM BUREAU$25,0002.3%1Mar 18, 2016
    ROBERT BRAZIL FARMING$25,0002.3%1Jan 15, 2016
    WESTSIDE RANCH$25,0002.3%1Jan 29, 2016
    TOS FARMS, INC.$15,0001.4%1Feb 8, 2016
    CALIFORNIA TRANSPLANTS, LLC$14,0001.3%7Nov 27, 2017
    AGRI-VALLEY IRRIGATION, INC.$10,0000.9%1Mar 25, 2016
    CITIZENS FOR CALIFORNIA HIGH SPEED RAIL ACCOUNTABILITY$10,0000.9%1Jan 14, 2016
    GARY ESAJIAN$9,9000.9%1Mar 21, 2016
    MARLU FARMS$9,6000.9%1Mar 28, 2016
    Showing 25 of 125

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