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RunwayDonorsMELANIE K. ASHEN

Donor header

MELANIE K. ASHEN

Individual · THOUSAND OAKS, CA · N/A · RETIRED

$2,905 total given · Largest contribution $1,000

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

$2,905

First seen Oct 3, 2016 · Last activity Jun 25, 2025

Contribution footprint

2 recipients

33 contributions · Avg $88

Concentration

Top recipient 96.6%

Top 3 100%

Top 10 100%

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

Spike markers

  1. 1Feb 2018 · SMITH FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; CHRISTY · $100
  2. 2Jun 2025 · DEMOCRATIC WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF THE CONEJO VALLEY PAC · $2,805

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF THE CONEJO VALLEY PAC$2,80596.6%32Oct 2016 - Jun 2025
SMITH FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; CHRISTY$1003.4%1Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
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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%.

RunwayDonorsMELANIE K. ASHEN

Donor header

MELANIE K. ASHEN

Individual · THOUSAND OAKS, CA · N/A · RETIRED

$2,905 total given · Largest contribution $1,000

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

$2,905

First seen Oct 3, 2016 · Last activity Jun 25, 2025

Contribution footprint

2 recipients

33 contributions · Avg $88

Concentration

Top recipient 96.6%

Top 3 100%

Top 10 100%

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

Spike markers

  1. 1Feb 2018 · SMITH FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; CHRISTY · $100
  2. 2Jun 2025 · DEMOCRATIC WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF THE CONEJO VALLEY PAC · $2,805

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF THE CONEJO VALLEY PAC$2,80596.6%32Oct 2016 - Jun 2025
SMITH FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; CHRISTY$1003.4%1Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Showing 2 of 2

* 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