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RunwayDonorsMEGAN CHERNIN

Donor header

MEGAN CHERNIN

Individual · BEVERLY HILLS, CA · LOS ANGELES FUND FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION · CEO

$105,300 total given · Largest contribution $45,000

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

$105,300

First seen Mar 20, 2017 · Last activity Dec 30, 2024

Contribution footprint

7 recipients

10 contributions · Avg $10,530

Concentration

Top recipient 42.7%

Top 3 84.3%

Top 10 100%

Total givingReference baseline
12
Apr 2021Dec 2022Jul 2024Mar 2026

Spike markers

  1. 1Jan 2018 · 2 notable contributions
    • VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2018 · $29,200
    • TUCK FOR STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2018; MARSHALL · $14,600
  2. 2Feb 2024 · WATTS AND GRACIELA ORTIZ FOR LAUSD SCHOOL BOARD 2024; KIDS FIRST, SUPPORTING DIDI · $45,000

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
WATTS AND GRACIELA ORTIZ FOR LAUSD SCHOOL BOARD 2024; KIDS FIRST, SUPPORTING DIDI$45,00042.7%1Feb 2024 - Feb 2024
VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2018$29,20027.7%3Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
TUCK FOR STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2018; MARSHALL$14,60013.9%2Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO$5,0004.7%1Dec 2024 - Dec 2024
MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FIONA$5,0004.7%1Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
MA FOR STATE TREASURER 2022; RE-ELECT FIONA$5,0004.7%1Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
HERTZBERG FOR SUPERVISOR 2022; BOB$1,5001.4%1Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
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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%.

RunwayDonorsMEGAN CHERNIN

Donor header

MEGAN CHERNIN

Individual · BEVERLY HILLS, CA · LOS ANGELES FUND FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION · CEO

$105,300 total given · Largest contribution $45,000

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

$105,300

First seen Mar 20, 2017 · Last activity Dec 30, 2024

Contribution footprint

7 recipients

10 contributions · Avg $10,530

Concentration

Top recipient 42.7%

Top 3 84.3%

Top 10 100%

Total givingReference baseline
12
Apr 2021Dec 2022Jul 2024Mar 2026

Spike markers

  1. 1Jan 2018 · 2 notable contributions
    • VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2018 · $29,200
    • TUCK FOR STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2018; MARSHALL · $14,600
  2. 2Feb 2024 · WATTS AND GRACIELA ORTIZ FOR LAUSD SCHOOL BOARD 2024; KIDS FIRST, SUPPORTING DIDI · $45,000

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
WATTS AND GRACIELA ORTIZ FOR LAUSD SCHOOL BOARD 2024; KIDS FIRST, SUPPORTING DIDI$45,00042.7%1Feb 2024 - Feb 2024
VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2018$29,20027.7%3Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
TUCK FOR STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2018; MARSHALL$14,60013.9%2Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO$5,0004.7%1Dec 2024 - Dec 2024
MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FIONA$5,0004.7%1Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
MA FOR STATE TREASURER 2022; RE-ELECT FIONA$5,0004.7%1Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
HERTZBERG FOR SUPERVISOR 2022; BOB$1,5001.4%1Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
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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