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RunwayDonorsTHOMAS COATES

Donor header

THOMAS COATES

Individual · SAN FRANCISCO, CA · JACKSON SQUARE PROPERTIES · REAL ESTATE INVESTOR

$1,625,850 total given · Largest contribution $494,200

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

$1,625,850

First seen Oct 4, 2002 · Last activity Jul 8, 2022

Contribution footprint

9 recipients

15 contributions · Avg $108,390

Concentration

Top recipient 58.4%

Top 3 95%

Top 10 100%

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

Spike markers

  1. 1May 2008 · 3 notable contributions
    • A COALITION OF THE HOWARD JARVIS TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION, FUNDED BY THOMAS COATES, THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ISSUES PAC, AND THE CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, YES PROP 98 · $950,000
    • CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HOUSING, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION · $494,200
    • GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC · $100,000

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
A COALITION OF THE HOWARD JARVIS TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION, FUNDED BY THOMAS COATES, THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ISSUES PAC, AND THE CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, YES PROP 98$950,00058.4%4May 2008 - May 2008
CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HOUSING, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION$494,20030.4%1Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC$100,0006.2%1Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR 2022$64,8004%2Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
WIENER FOR STATE SENATE 2016, SCOTT$8,4000.5%2Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
WIENER FOR STATE SENATE 2020; RE-ELECT SCOTT$4,7000.3%1Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA - LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2010$2,0000.1%1Apr 2010 - Apr 2010
SCHWARZENEGGER - 2006, CALIFORNIANS FOR$1,5000.1%2Jan 2004 - May 2006
WESTLY, FRIENDS OF STEVE$2500%1Oct 2002 - Oct 2002
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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%.

RunwayDonorsTHOMAS COATES

Donor header

THOMAS COATES

Individual · SAN FRANCISCO, CA · JACKSON SQUARE PROPERTIES · REAL ESTATE INVESTOR

$1,625,850 total given · Largest contribution $494,200

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

$1,625,850

First seen Oct 4, 2002 · Last activity Jul 8, 2022

Contribution footprint

9 recipients

15 contributions · Avg $108,390

Concentration

Top recipient 58.4%

Top 3 95%

Top 10 100%

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

Spike markers

  1. 1May 2008 · 3 notable contributions
    • A COALITION OF THE HOWARD JARVIS TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION, FUNDED BY THOMAS COATES, THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ISSUES PAC, AND THE CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, YES PROP 98 · $950,000
    • CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HOUSING, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION · $494,200
    • GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC · $100,000

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
A COALITION OF THE HOWARD JARVIS TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION, FUNDED BY THOMAS COATES, THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ISSUES PAC, AND THE CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, YES PROP 98$950,00058.4%4May 2008 - May 2008
CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HOUSING, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION$494,20030.4%1Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC$100,0006.2%1Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR 2022$64,8004%2Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
WIENER FOR STATE SENATE 2016, SCOTT$8,4000.5%2Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
WIENER FOR STATE SENATE 2020; RE-ELECT SCOTT$4,7000.3%1Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA - LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2010$2,0000.1%1Apr 2010 - Apr 2010
SCHWARZENEGGER - 2006, CALIFORNIANS FOR$1,5000.1%2Jan 2004 - May 2006
WESTLY, FRIENDS OF STEVE$2500%1Oct 2002 - Oct 2002
Showing 9 of 9

* 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