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RunwayCommitteesVELLA FOR ASSEMBLY 2021; MALIA

Committee header

VELLA FOR ASSEMBLY 2021; MALIA

Active cycles

2021-2022

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$401,613
Spent
$404,533
Net activity
-$2,920
Large-donor funded, Media-heavy spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Mar 2021May 2021Aug 2021Oct 2021

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 58.8% of total raised.

Dominant category: Media at 48% of spending.

Donor count

265

Contributions

307

Median

$250

Average

$1,308

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 14

    Share: 28.8%

    Amount: $115,500

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 78

    Share: 58.8%

    Amount: $236,271

  • $500 - $999

    Count: 45

    Share: 5.8%

    Amount: $23,451

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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RunwayCommitteesVELLA FOR ASSEMBLY 2021; MALIA

Committee header

VELLA FOR ASSEMBLY 2021; MALIA

Active cycles

2021-2022

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$401,613
Spent
$404,533
Net activity
-$2,920
Large-donor funded, Media-heavy spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Mar 2021May 2021Aug 2021Oct 2021

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 58.8% of total raised.

Dominant category: Media at 48% of spending.

Donor count

265

Contributions

307

Median

$250

Average

$1,308

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 14

    Share: 28.8%

    Amount: $115,500

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 78

    Share: 58.8%

    Amount: $236,271

  • $500 - $999

    Count: 45

    Share: 5.8%

    Amount: $23,451

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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  • $100 - $499

    Count: 155

    Share: 6.4%

    Amount: $25,655

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 15

    Share: 0.2%

    Amount: $736

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+14$115,50028.8%
    $1,000 - $4,99978$236,27158.8%
    $500 - $99945$23,4515.8%
    $100 - $499155$25,6556.4%
    $1 - $9915$7360.2%

    Spending categories

    • Media

      Amount: $194,187

      Share: 48%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $148,683

      Share: 36.8%

    • Field

      Amount: $35,141

      Share: 8.7%

    • Operations

      Amount: $26,521

      Share: 6.6%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Media$194,18748%
    Consulting$148,68336.8%
    Field$35,1418.7%
    Operations$26,5216.6%
  • $100 - $499

    Count: 155

    Share: 6.4%

    Amount: $25,655

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 15

    Share: 0.2%

    Amount: $736

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+14$115,50028.8%
    $1,000 - $4,99978$236,27158.8%
    $500 - $99945$23,4515.8%
    $100 - $499155$25,6556.4%
    $1 - $9915$7360.2%

    Spending categories

    • Media

      Amount: $194,187

      Share: 48%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $148,683

      Share: 36.8%

    • Field

      Amount: $35,141

      Share: 8.7%

    • Operations

      Amount: $26,521

      Share: 6.6%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Media$194,18748%
    Consulting$148,68336.8%
    Field$35,1418.7%
    Operations$26,5216.6%

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 549$9,8002.4%2Jun 27, 2021
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC$9,7002.4%1Jun 18, 2021
    CONSTRUCTION & GENERAL LABORERS LOCAL UNION 304 PAC$9,7002.4%1Apr 26, 2021
    INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 551 PAC$9,7002.4%2Jun 11, 2021
    INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 595 PAC$9,7002.4%1May 14, 2021
    INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LU#6$9,7002.4%1Jun 11, 2021
    NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CARPENTERS REGIONAL COUNCIL SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$9,7002.4%1May 6, 2021
    OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 3 STATEWIDE PAC$9,7002.4%1May 4, 2021
    SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 721, CTW, CLC STATE & LOCAL$9,7002.4%1May 19, 2021
    STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA PAC$9,7002.4%1May 25, 2021
    STEAMFITTERS & REFRIGERATION U.A. LOCAL 250 PAC SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$9,4002.3%1May 6, 2021
    INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL NO. 11 PAC$8,5002.1%1Aug 2, 2021
    CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS COPE$7,5001.9%2Jun 27, 2021
    BAY AREA CITIZENS PAC$5,5001.4%3Jun 28, 2021
    SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL #16 PAC$5,5001.4%2Jun 17, 2021
    ALAMEDA COUNTY INDUSTRIES AR, INC.$5,0001.2%2Jun 28, 2021
    IBEW LOCAL 18 WATER & POWER DEFENSE LEAGUE$5,0001.2%1Jun 2, 2021
    PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS LOCAL UNION 230 PAC$5,0001.2%1Apr 28, 2021
    AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION LOCAL 1555 PAC$4,9001.2%1May 4, 2021
    ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC$4,9001.2%1Jun 9, 2021
    BILL QUIRK FOR ASSEMBLY 2022$4,9001.2%1May 12, 2021
    CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION FUND$4,9001.2%1Apr 8, 2021
    DANCING HEARTS CONSULTING$4,9001.2%1Apr 8, 2021
    DRIVE COMMITTEE$4,9001.2%1Jun 7, 2021
    IBEW LOCAL 47 PAC$4,9001.2%1Aug 23, 2021
    Showing 25 of 265

    * 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
    BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 549$9,8002.4%2Jun 27, 2021
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC$9,7002.4%1Jun 18, 2021
    CONSTRUCTION & GENERAL LABORERS LOCAL UNION 304 PAC$9,7002.4%1Apr 26, 2021
    INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 551 PAC$9,7002.4%2Jun 11, 2021
    INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 595 PAC$9,7002.4%1May 14, 2021
    INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LU#6$9,7002.4%1Jun 11, 2021
    NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CARPENTERS REGIONAL COUNCIL SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$9,7002.4%1May 6, 2021
    OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 3 STATEWIDE PAC$9,7002.4%1May 4, 2021
    SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 721, CTW, CLC STATE & LOCAL$9,7002.4%1May 19, 2021
    STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA PAC$9,7002.4%1May 25, 2021
    STEAMFITTERS & REFRIGERATION U.A. LOCAL 250 PAC SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$9,4002.3%1May 6, 2021
    INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL NO. 11 PAC$8,5002.1%1Aug 2, 2021
    CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS COPE$7,5001.9%2Jun 27, 2021
    BAY AREA CITIZENS PAC$5,5001.4%3Jun 28, 2021
    SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL #16 PAC$5,5001.4%2Jun 17, 2021
    ALAMEDA COUNTY INDUSTRIES AR, INC.$5,0001.2%2Jun 28, 2021
    IBEW LOCAL 18 WATER & POWER DEFENSE LEAGUE$5,0001.2%1Jun 2, 2021
    PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS LOCAL UNION 230 PAC$5,0001.2%1Apr 28, 2021
    AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION LOCAL 1555 PAC$4,9001.2%1May 4, 2021
    ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC$4,9001.2%1Jun 9, 2021
    BILL QUIRK FOR ASSEMBLY 2022$4,9001.2%1May 12, 2021
    CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION FUND$4,9001.2%1Apr 8, 2021
    DANCING HEARTS CONSULTING$4,9001.2%1Apr 8, 2021
    DRIVE COMMITTEE$4,9001.2%1Jun 7, 2021
    IBEW LOCAL 47 PAC$4,9001.2%1Aug 23, 2021
    Showing 25 of 265

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