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RunwayDonorsBOYD SMITH

Donor header

BOYD SMITH

Individual · PALO ALTO, CA · WSJ PROPERTIES · REAL ESTATE INVESTOR

$248,000 total given · Largest contribution $25,000

Giving is concentrated among a small set of recipients.

Active cycles

1999-20002001-20022003-20042005-20062007-20082009-20102011-20122013-20142015-20162017-20182019-20202021-20222023-20242025-2026

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Total given

$248,000

First seen Oct 15, 2002 · Last activity Oct 28, 2022

Contribution footprint

22 recipients

36 contributions · Avg $6,889

Concentration

Top recipient 41.6%

Top 3 63.8%

Top 10 94.7%

Total givingReference baseline
1
Apr 2021Dec 2022Jul 2024Mar 2026

Spike markers

  1. 1Sep 2016 · 3 notable contributions
    • CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY - STATE · $103,200
    • GROW ELECT · $29,500
    • YES ON PROP 6, REPEAL THE GAS TAX · $25,500

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY - STATE$103,20041.6%8Apr 2018 - Feb 2020
GROW ELECT$29,50011.9%5Sep 2012 - Sep 2016
YES ON PROP 6, REPEAL THE GAS TAX$25,50010.3%2Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
CA BUSINESS PAC, SP0NSORED BY CA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (AKA CALBUSPAC)$25,00010.1%1Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
NO ON PROP 15 - STOP HIGHER PROPERTY TAXES AND SAVE PROP 13 - A COALITION OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS, TAXPAYERS, AND BUSINESSES$20,0008.1%1Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018; RESTORE OUR VALUES, AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE SUPPORTING JOHN$15,0006%1May 2018 - May 2018
HADLEY FOR ASSEMBLY 2016; DAVID$4,2001.7%1Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
PAGE FOR SENATE 2016; CHUCK$4,2001.7%1Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
KUO FOR STATE SENATE 2014, PETER$4,1001.7%1Sep 2014 - Sep 2014
PAGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2014, CHUCK$4,1001.7%1Sep 2014 - Sep 2014
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* Share is percent of donor total in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.

RunwayDonorsBOYD SMITH

Donor header

BOYD SMITH

Individual · PALO ALTO, CA · WSJ PROPERTIES · REAL ESTATE INVESTOR

$248,000 total given · Largest contribution $25,000

Giving is concentrated among a small set of recipients.

Active cycles

1999-20002001-20022003-20042005-20062007-20082009-20102011-20122013-20142015-20162017-20182019-20202021-20222023-20242025-2026

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Total given

$248,000

First seen Oct 15, 2002 · Last activity Oct 28, 2022

Contribution footprint

22 recipients

36 contributions · Avg $6,889

Concentration

Top recipient 41.6%

Top 3 63.8%

Top 10 94.7%

Total givingReference baseline
1
Apr 2021Dec 2022Jul 2024Mar 2026

Spike markers

  1. 1Sep 2016 · 3 notable contributions
    • CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY - STATE · $103,200
    • GROW ELECT · $29,500
    • YES ON PROP 6, REPEAL THE GAS TAX · $25,500

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY - STATE$103,20041.6%8Apr 2018 - Feb 2020
GROW ELECT$29,50011.9%5Sep 2012 - Sep 2016
YES ON PROP 6, REPEAL THE GAS TAX$25,50010.3%2Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
CA BUSINESS PAC, SP0NSORED BY CA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (AKA CALBUSPAC)$25,00010.1%1Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
NO ON PROP 15 - STOP HIGHER PROPERTY TAXES AND SAVE PROP 13 - A COALITION OF CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS, TAXPAYERS, AND BUSINESSES$20,0008.1%1Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018; RESTORE OUR VALUES, AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE SUPPORTING JOHN$15,0006%1May 2018 - May 2018
HADLEY FOR ASSEMBLY 2016; DAVID$4,2001.7%1Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
PAGE FOR SENATE 2016; CHUCK$4,2001.7%1Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
KUO FOR STATE SENATE 2014, PETER$4,1001.7%1Sep 2014 - Sep 2014
PAGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2014, CHUCK$4,1001.7%1Sep 2014 - Sep 2014
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* Share is percent of donor total in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.

Scope: All time60 points
Scope: All time60 points