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RunwayDonorsMICHAEL KIESCHNICK

Donor header

MICHAEL KIESCHNICK

Individual · PALO ALTO, CA · SELF · ACTIVIST

$97,025 total given · Largest contribution $10,000

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

$97,025

First seen Aug 26, 2003 · Last activity Jun 5, 2020

Contribution footprint

17 recipients

28 contributions · Avg $3,465

Concentration

Top recipient 42.3%

Top 3 83.5%

Top 10 96.4%

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

Spike markers

  1. 1Sep 2010 · 3 notable contributions
    • ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA · $41,025
    • CREDO VICTORY FUND AGAINST PROP 23 AND TEXAS OIL COMPANIES · $35,000
    • CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND: A COALITION OF SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR PROP. 30 AND AGAINST PROP. 32 · $5,000

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA$41,02542.3%6Aug 2010 - Sep 2010
CREDO VICTORY FUND AGAINST PROP 23 AND TEXAS OIL COMPANIES$35,00036.1%4Aug 2010 - Oct 2010
CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND: A COALITION OF SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR PROP. 30 AND AGAINST PROP. 32$5,0005.2%1Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
EQUALITY CALIFORNIA ISSUES PAC$5,0005.2%1Oct 2008 - Oct 2008
COURAGE CALIFORNIA ISSUES$2,0002.1%1Oct 2005 - Oct 2005
REAL JUSTICE PAC (FED PAC ID #C00632554)$1,5001.5%2Apr 2018 - Jun 2020
BOWEN FOR SECRETARY OF STATE 2010, DEBRA$1,0001%1Aug 2010 - Aug 2010
BECKER DEMOCRAT FOR ASSEMBLY 2010, JOSH$1,0001%1May 2010 - May 2010
ARIANNA FOR GOVERNOR$1,0001%1Aug 2003 - Aug 2003
LIEBER FOR SENATE 2012$1,0001%1Jun 2011 - Jun 2011
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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%.

RunwayDonorsMICHAEL KIESCHNICK

Donor header

MICHAEL KIESCHNICK

Individual · PALO ALTO, CA · SELF · ACTIVIST

$97,025 total given · Largest contribution $10,000

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

$97,025

First seen Aug 26, 2003 · Last activity Jun 5, 2020

Contribution footprint

17 recipients

28 contributions · Avg $3,465

Concentration

Top recipient 42.3%

Top 3 83.5%

Top 10 96.4%

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

Spike markers

  1. 1Sep 2010 · 3 notable contributions
    • ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA · $41,025
    • CREDO VICTORY FUND AGAINST PROP 23 AND TEXAS OIL COMPANIES · $35,000
    • CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND: A COALITION OF SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR PROP. 30 AND AGAINST PROP. 32 · $5,000

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA$41,02542.3%6Aug 2010 - Sep 2010
CREDO VICTORY FUND AGAINST PROP 23 AND TEXAS OIL COMPANIES$35,00036.1%4Aug 2010 - Oct 2010
CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND: A COALITION OF SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR PROP. 30 AND AGAINST PROP. 32$5,0005.2%1Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
EQUALITY CALIFORNIA ISSUES PAC$5,0005.2%1Oct 2008 - Oct 2008
COURAGE CALIFORNIA ISSUES$2,0002.1%1Oct 2005 - Oct 2005
REAL JUSTICE PAC (FED PAC ID #C00632554)$1,5001.5%2Apr 2018 - Jun 2020
BOWEN FOR SECRETARY OF STATE 2010, DEBRA$1,0001%1Aug 2010 - Aug 2010
BECKER DEMOCRAT FOR ASSEMBLY 2010, JOSH$1,0001%1May 2010 - May 2010
ARIANNA FOR GOVERNOR$1,0001%1Aug 2003 - Aug 2003
LIEBER FOR SENATE 2012$1,0001%1Jun 2011 - Jun 2011
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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