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RunwayDonorsELIZABETH D. SIMONS

Donor header

ELIZABETH D. SIMONS

Individual · ATHERTON, CA · N/A · RETIRED

$357,700 total given · Largest contribution $500,000

Giving is broadly distributed with no dominant recipient cluster.

Active cycles

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

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Total given

$357,700

First seen Apr 17, 2025 · Last activity Dec 31, 2025

Contribution footprint

54 recipients

64 contributions · Avg $5,589

Concentration

Top recipient 11.8%

Top 3 17.3%

Top 10 28.8%

Total givingReference baseline
1
Mar 2025Jul 2025Nov 2025Mar 2026

Spike markers

  1. 1Dec 2025 · 3 notable contributions
    • SMART JUSTICE CALIFORNIA ACTION FUND · $42,200
    • ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; BEN · $9,800
    • UMBERG FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026; COLONEL (RET.) TOM · $9,800
Scope: Last 12 months

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
SMART JUSTICE CALIFORNIA ACTION FUND$42,20011.8%3Apr 2025 - Dec 2025
ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; BEN$9,8002.7%3Sep 2025 - Dec 2025
UMBERG FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026; COLONEL (RET.) TOM$9,8002.7%3Dec 2025 - Dec 2025
RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MARK$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
SMALLWOOD-CUEVAS FOR SENATE 2026; LOLA$5,9001.6%2Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
BECKER FOR SENATE 2028; JOSH$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
NGUYEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHANIE$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
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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%.

RunwayDonorsELIZABETH D. SIMONS

Donor header

ELIZABETH D. SIMONS

Individual · ATHERTON, CA · N/A · RETIRED

$357,700 total given · Largest contribution $500,000

Giving is broadly distributed with no dominant recipient cluster.

Active cycles

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

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Total given

$357,700

First seen Apr 17, 2025 · Last activity Dec 31, 2025

Contribution footprint

54 recipients

64 contributions · Avg $5,589

Concentration

Top recipient 11.8%

Top 3 17.3%

Top 10 28.8%

Total givingReference baseline
1
Mar 2025Jul 2025Nov 2025Mar 2026

Spike markers

  1. 1Dec 2025 · 3 notable contributions
    • SMART JUSTICE CALIFORNIA ACTION FUND · $42,200
    • ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; BEN · $9,800
    • UMBERG FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026; COLONEL (RET.) TOM · $9,800
Scope: Last 12 months

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
SMART JUSTICE CALIFORNIA ACTION FUND$42,20011.8%3Apr 2025 - Dec 2025
ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; BEN$9,8002.7%3Sep 2025 - Dec 2025
UMBERG FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026; COLONEL (RET.) TOM$9,8002.7%3Dec 2025 - Dec 2025
RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MARK$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
SMALLWOOD-CUEVAS FOR SENATE 2026; LOLA$5,9001.6%2Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
BECKER FOR SENATE 2028; JOSH$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
NGUYEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHANIE$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO$5,9001.6%1Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
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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%.

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