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RunwayCommitteesNO ON 56 - STOP THE SPECIAL INTEREST TAX GRAB. MAJOR FUNDING BY PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. AND R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, WITH A COALITION OF TAXPAYERS, EDUCATORS, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, LAW ...

Committee header

NO ON 56 - STOP THE SPECIAL INTEREST TAX GRAB. MAJOR FUNDING BY PHILIP M...

Full name

NO ON 56 - STOP THE SPECIAL INTEREST TAX GRAB. MAJOR FUNDING BY PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. AND R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, WITH A COALITION OF TAXPAYERS, EDUCATORS, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, LAW ...

Active cycles

2016-20172017-2018

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$70,942,701
Spent
$68,540,450
Net activity
$2,402,251
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Jul 2016Oct 2016Mar 2017Jun 2017

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 100% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 94.2% of spending.

Donor count

14

Contributions

77

Median

$15,118

Average

$921,334

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 44

    Share: 100%

    Amount: $70,934,751

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 1

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $4,775

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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

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RunwayCommitteesNO ON 56 - STOP THE SPECIAL INTEREST TAX GRAB. MAJOR FUNDING BY PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. AND R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, WITH A COALITION OF TAXPAYERS, EDUCATORS, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, LAW ...

Committee header

NO ON 56 - STOP THE SPECIAL INTEREST TAX GRAB. MAJOR FUNDING BY PHILIP M...

Full name

NO ON 56 - STOP THE SPECIAL INTEREST TAX GRAB. MAJOR FUNDING BY PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. AND R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, WITH A COALITION OF TAXPAYERS, EDUCATORS, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, LAW ...

Active cycles

2016-20172017-2018

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$70,942,701
Spent
$68,540,450
Net activity
$2,402,251
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Jul 2016Oct 2016Mar 2017Jun 2017

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$5,000+ is the largest bucket at 100% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 94.2% of spending.

Donor count

14

Contributions

77

Median

$15,118

Average

$921,334

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 44

    Share: 100%

    Amount: $70,934,751

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 1

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $4,775

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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

Open filings page

Count: 3

Share: 0%

Amount: $1,836

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 7

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $1,281

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 2

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $59

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+44$70,934,751100%
    $1,000 - $4,9991$4,7750%
    $500 - $9993$1,8360%
    $100 - $4997$1,2810%
    $1 - $992$590%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $64,552,809

      Share: 94.2%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $3,468,838

      Share: 5.1%

    • Media

      Amount: $518,520

      Share: 0.8%

    • Field

      Amount: $283

      Share: 0%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$64,552,80994.2%
    Consulting$3,468,8385.1%
    Media$518,5200.8%
    Field$2830%

    Count: 3

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $1,836

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 7

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $1,281

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 2

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $59

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+44$70,934,751100%
    $1,000 - $4,9991$4,7750%
    $500 - $9993$1,8360%
    $100 - $4997$1,2810%
    $1 - $992$590%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $64,552,809

      Share: 94.2%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $3,468,838

      Share: 5.1%

    • Media

      Amount: $518,520

      Share: 0.8%

    • Field

      Amount: $283

      Share: 0%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$64,552,80994.2%
    Consulting$3,468,8385.1%
    Media$518,5200.8%
    Field$2830%

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC)$34,465,47448.6%22Nov 1, 2016
    R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.$20,270,38028.6%8Oct 1, 2016
    PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC)$8,586,91812.1%6Oct 21, 2016
    R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, RAI SERVICES COMPANY)$4,627,1006.5%6Oct 21, 2016
    ITG BRANDS LLC$1,050,0001.5%1Aug 29, 2016
    UST LLC (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC), AN AFFILIATE OF PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.$995,7571.4%6Oct 21, 2016
    FONTEM VENTURES USA, INC.$450,2500.6%2Aug 29, 2016
    JOHN MIDDLETON CO. (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC), AN AFFILIATE OF PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.$307,4550.4%6Oct 21, 2016
    MCLANE COMPANY, INC.$101,1880.1%3Oct 11, 2016
    CORE-MARK INTERNATIONAL, INC.$59,3070.1%3Oct 7, 2016
    NUMARK LLC (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC), AN AFFILIATE OF PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.$27,7700%6Oct 21, 2016
    PROTECT SMALL BUSINESS AND SMOKE FREE ALTERNATIVES, NO ON 56 ; SPONSORED BY SMOKE-FREE ALTERNATIVES TRADE ASSOCIATION$5000%1Oct 12, 2016
    PITCO FOODS$4660%5Nov 7, 2016
    SID KURLANDER & SON, INC.$1360%2Oct 14, 2016
    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
    PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC)$34,465,47448.6%22Nov 1, 2016
    R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.$20,270,38028.6%8Oct 1, 2016
    PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC)$8,586,91812.1%6Oct 21, 2016
    R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, RAI SERVICES COMPANY)$4,627,1006.5%6Oct 21, 2016
    ITG BRANDS LLC$1,050,0001.5%1Aug 29, 2016
    UST LLC (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC), AN AFFILIATE OF PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.$995,7571.4%6Oct 21, 2016
    FONTEM VENTURES USA, INC.$450,2500.6%2Aug 29, 2016
    JOHN MIDDLETON CO. (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC), AN AFFILIATE OF PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.$307,4550.4%6Oct 21, 2016
    MCLANE COMPANY, INC.$101,1880.1%3Oct 11, 2016
    CORE-MARK INTERNATIONAL, INC.$59,3070.1%3Oct 7, 2016
    NUMARK LLC (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC), AN AFFILIATE OF PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.$27,7700%6Oct 21, 2016
    PROTECT SMALL BUSINESS AND SMOKE FREE ALTERNATIVES, NO ON 56 ; SPONSORED BY SMOKE-FREE ALTERNATIVES TRADE ASSOCIATION$5000%1Oct 12, 2016
    PITCO FOODS$4660%5Nov 7, 2016
    SID KURLANDER & SON, INC.$1360%2Oct 14, 2016
    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%.